MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK-009
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Main specs
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 4800H 2,9GHz |
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| Screen | 17.3" 1920x1080 |
| Hard drive | 512GB SSD |
| RAM | 16GB DDR4-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 10 Home |
| Graphics card | AMD Radeon RX 5600M 6GB GDDR6 |
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Full specifications of MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK-009
| Reference / Part Number | ALPHA 17 A4DEK-009 |
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| Release date | November 2020, 5 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
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| Product colour | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 43,9 cm |
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| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | Full HD |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
Processor
| Processor family | AMD Ryzen™ 7 |
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| Processor manufacturer | AMD |
| Processor model | 4800H |
| Processor frequency | 2,9 GHz |
| Processor generation | AMD Ryzen 4000 Series |
| Processor cores | 8 |
| Processor boost frequency | 4,2 GHz |
| Processor cache | 8 MB |
Memory
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
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| Maximum internal memory | 64 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| 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 |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | SD,SDHC,SDXC |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
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| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | AMD Radeon RX 5600M |
| On-board graphics card model | AMD Radeon Graphics |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 6 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR6 |
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 HD type | HD |
| Video capturing speed | 30 fps |
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
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| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac),Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
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| 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 |
| Mini DisplayPorts quantity | 1 |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| Microphone in | Yes |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
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| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit colour | Various |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 10 Home |
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| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 65 Wh |
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| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 6 |
Power
| AC adapter power | 230 W |
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Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 2,6 kg |
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| Width | 398,5 mm |
| Depth | 272 mm |
| Height | 28 mm |
Frequently asked questions
Is the MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK-009 good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated AMD Radeon RX 5600M. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK-009 like?
It carries a 17.3" 1920x1080 display.
Which processor and graphics card does the MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK-009 have?
It runs on the AMD Ryzen 7 4800H processor with the AMD Radeon RX 5600M graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK-009 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 17 A4DEK-009 come with?
It comes with Windows 10 Home preinstalled.
Which ports does the MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK-009 have?
According to its spec sheet: 1 × USB-C, 3 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), card reader.
Does the MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK-009 have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK-009 have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK-009 weigh?
It weighs 2,6 kg: one of the heavy ones, more of a desk machine than a daily commuter.
When was the MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK-009 released?
Its release date is November 2020, 5 years ago.