5 best features of the MSI Prestige 14

MSI yesterday launched the  MSI Prestige 14 as one of the company's most capable slim laptops. Here are its top features to help you decide.

Light and slim yet powerful!

Top 5 highlights of the MSI Prestige 14

1. Ultra-slim design - The MSI Prestige 14, as the name implies, has a prestigious look with an ultra-slim form factor to boot.

Top 5 features of the MSI Prestige 14

The chassis is mostly made out of aluminum so it feels durable as well. There are holes at the bottom for ventilation and speakers as well. Even at just 16mm thick, it managed to pack in a lot of I/O ports as well as a lot of power. It also weighs just 1.63 kg.

Good screen!

2. Decent non-reflective screen - The Prestige 14 features a 14-inch IPS screen with a 1080p FHD resolution, 100 percent sRGB coverage, and 72 percent NTSC coverage. It features good colors with nice blacks and contrast. You can definitely enjoy Netflix and YouTube and will be very serviceable for editing photos and videos as well.

Multitask to your heart's content!

3. Packed with performance - Inside, the MSI Prestige 14 features the 10nm 12th Gen Intel Core i7-1260P 12-core processor with a 4.7GHz max clock speed, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB GDDR6 GPU, 16GB LPDDR4X RAM, and a 1TB NVMe SSD. With this specs sheet, you can do a lot of work like photo and video editing competently as well as a bit of gaming due to its dedicated RTX GPU.

4. Good battery - It has a 3-cell 52WHr battery that can last up to 8 hours in normal loads. In heavy tasks, that could go down to around 4 hours which is to be expected. It features 65W USB-C charging that can charge the device from 0 to 100 percent in 1 hour and 45 minutes. It also has the Battery Master feature found in the MSI Center app that can manage battery health further.

5. Up-to-date features - It runs Windows 11 Pro out of the box. It also has Killer WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, fingerprint sensor, IR HD webcam with Windows Hello support, Thunderbolt 4.0 ports, stereo speakers, and Hi-Red audio.

MSI Prestige 14 A12UC-082PH Specs

Display: 14-inch LCD (IPS) w/ FHD 1920 x 1080 resolution at 157 ppi

CPU: 4.7GHz 10nm 12th Gen Intel Core i7-1260P 12-core processor

GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB GDDR6

RAM: 16GB LPDDR4X

ROM: 1TB NVMe PCIe SSD

Selfie Camera: IR HD webcam

Battery: 52WHr (3-cell) w/ 65W 

OS: Windows 11 Pro

Connectivity: Killer WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, 1x microSD card reader, 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 2.0, 3.5mm headphone jack

Others: Fingerprint sensor, White backlit keyboard, stereo speakers, Hi-Res Audio, MIL-STD-810G, Colors: Carbon Gray

Dimensions: 319.02 x 218.94 x 16 mm

Weight: 1.63 kg

Price: PHP 99,995

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