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MSI Alpha 15 A3DDK-012CA
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Main specs
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 3750H 2,3GHz |
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| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 120Hz |
| Hard drive | 512GB SSD M.2 |
| RAM | 16GB DDR4-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 10 Home |
| Graphics card | AMD Radeon RX 5500M 4GB GDDR6 |
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Full specifications of MSI Alpha 15 A3DDK-012CA
| Reference / Part Number | ALPHA 15 A3DDK-012CA |
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| Release date | November 2019, 6 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
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| Product color | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Market positioning | Gaming |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 15.6 " (39,6 cm) |
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| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | Full HD |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Pantalla dual | No |
| Maximum refresh rate | 120 Hz |
Processor
| Processor family | AMD Ryzen™ 7 |
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| Processor manufacturer | AMD |
| Processor model | 3750H |
| Processor frequency | 2,3 GHz |
| Generación del procesador | AMD Ryzen 3000 Series |
| Processor cores | 4 |
| Processor threads | 8 |
| Processor boost frequency | 4 GHz |
| Processor cache | 4 MB |
| Processor cache type | L3 |
| Processor lithography | 12 nm |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 W |
Memory
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
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| Maximum internal memory | 64 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 2666 MHz |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 2 x 8 GB |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 512 GB |
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| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 512 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 512 GB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express 3.0 |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | SD,SDHC,SDXC |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | AMD Radeon RX 5500M |
| On-board graphics card model | AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 4 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR6 |
| On-board graphics card family | AMD Radeon RX Vega Graphics |
| On-board graphics card base frequency | 1400 MHz |
| Number of discrete graphics cards installed | 1 |
Audio
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
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| Speaker power | 2 W |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
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| Front camera signal format | 720p |
| Front camera HD type | HD |
| Video capturing speed | 30 fps |
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
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| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.0 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
|---|---|
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 3 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| DisplayPorts quantity | 0 |
| Mini DisplayPorts quantity | 1 |
| Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity | 0 |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| Microphone in | Yes |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit color | Various |
| Windows keys | Yes |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 10 Home |
|---|---|
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 51 Wh |
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| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 6 |
Power
| AC adapter power | 180 W |
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| DC-in jack | Yes |
Security
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
|---|---|
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 5.1 lbs (2,3 kg) |
|---|---|
| Width | 14.1 " (357,7 mm) |
| Depth | 9.8 " (248 mm) |
| Height | 1.1 " (27,5 mm) |
Packaging content
| AC adapter included | Yes |
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Other features
| 3D | No |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the MSI Alpha 15 A3DDK-012CA good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated AMD Radeon RX 5500M. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the MSI Alpha 15 A3DDK-012CA like?
It carries a 15.6" 1920x1080 120Hz display.
Which processor and graphics card does the MSI Alpha 15 A3DDK-012CA have?
It runs on the AMD Ryzen 7 3750H processor with the AMD Radeon RX 5500M graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the MSI Alpha 15 A3DDK-012CA be upgraded?
Yes: it has 2 memory slots and takes up to 64 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 16GB).
Which operating system does the MSI Alpha 15 A3DDK-012CA come with?
It comes with Windows 10 Home preinstalled.
Which ports does the MSI Alpha 15 A3DDK-012CA have?
According to its spec sheet: 1 × USB-C, 3 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), card reader.
Does the MSI Alpha 15 A3DDK-012CA have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the MSI Alpha 15 A3DDK-012CA have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the MSI Alpha 15 A3DDK-012CA weigh?
It weighs 2,3 kg, a normal weight for its size: easy enough to move around.
When was the MSI Alpha 15 A3DDK-012CA released?
Its release date is November 2019, 6 years ago.