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MSI Creator 15 A10SD-490XES
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Main specs
| Processor | Intel Core i7-10875H 2,3GHz |
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| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 |
| Hard drive | 1TB SSD |
| RAM | 32GB DDR4-SDRAM |
| Operating system | No OS installed |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6GB GDDR6 |
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Full specifications of MSI Creator 15 A10SD-490XES
| Reference / Part Number | 9S7-16V214-490 |
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| Release date | February 2021, 5 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
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| Product colour | Carbon,Grey |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 39,6 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 | Intel® Core™ i7 |
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| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | i7-10875H |
| Processor frequency | 2,3 GHz |
| Processor generation | 10th gen Intel® Core™ i7 |
| Processor boost frequency | 5,1 GHz |
| Processor cores | 8 |
| Processor cache | 16 MB |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Configurable TDP-down | 35 W |
Memory
| Internal memory | 32 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 | 1 TB |
|---|---|
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 1 TB |
| 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 | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 Ti |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® UHD Graphics |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 6 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR6 |
| NVIDIA Max-Q | Yes |
| CUDA | Yes |
Audio
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Infrared (IR) camera | Yes |
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
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| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | 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
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
|---|---|
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 2 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | No |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit colour | White |
Software
| Operating system installed | FreeDOS |
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Processor special features
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology | Yes |
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| Intel Flex Memory Access | Yes |
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | Yes |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | Yes |
| Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX) | Yes |
| Intel 64 | Yes |
| Execute Disable Bit | Yes |
| Idle States | Yes |
| CPU configuration (max) | 1 |
| Embedded options available | No |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | Yes |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | Yes |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 51 Wh |
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Power
| AC adapter power | 180 W |
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Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 1,86 kg |
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| Width | 359 mm |
| Depth | 254 mm |
| Height | 21,7 mm |
Frequently asked questions
Is the MSI Creator 15 A10SD-490XES good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the MSI Creator 15 A10SD-490XES like?
It carries a 15.6" 1920x1080 display.
Which processor and graphics card does the MSI Creator 15 A10SD-490XES have?
It runs on the Intel Core i7-10875H processor with the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the MSI Creator 15 A10SD-490XES be upgraded?
Yes: it has 2 memory slots and takes up to 64 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 32GB).
Which operating system does the MSI Creator 15 A10SD-490XES come with?
It comes with no operating system installed: the price does not include a license and you will have to install one yourself.
Which ports does the MSI Creator 15 A10SD-490XES have?
According to its spec sheet: 2 × USB-C, 1 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), card reader, headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the MSI Creator 15 A10SD-490XES have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the MSI Creator 15 A10SD-490XES have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the MSI Creator 15 A10SD-490XES weigh?
It weighs 1,86 kg, a normal weight for its size: easy enough to move around.
When was the MSI Creator 15 A10SD-490XES released?
Its release date is February 2021, 5 years ago.