MSI Modern 15 A10RB Specs

MSI Modern 15 A10RB
Specs

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Main specs

Processor

Intel Core i7-10510U 1,8GHz

Screen 15.6" 1920x1080
Hard drive 256GB SSD M.2
RAM 16GB DDR4-SDRAM
Operating system Windows 10
Graphics card

NVIDIA GeForce MX250 2GB GDDR5

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Full specifications of MSI Modern 15 A10RB

Reference / Part Number 9S7-155111-042
Release date May 2020, 6 years ago

Design

Product type Laptop
Product colour Grey
Form factor Clamshell

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Screen

Display diagonal 39,6 cm
Display resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen No
HD type Full HD
LED backlight Yes
Native aspect ratio 16:9

Processor

Processor family Intel® Core™ i7
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor model i7-10510U
Processor frequency 1,8 GHz
Processor generation 10th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor cores 4
Processor threads 8
Processor boost frequency 4,9 GHz
System bus rate 4 GT/s
Processor cache 8 MB
Processor socket BGA 1528
Processor lithography 14 nm
Processor operating modes 64-bit
Processor codename Comet Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 W
Configurable TDP-up frequency 2,3 GHz
Configurable TDP-up 25 W
Configurable TDP-down 10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequency 0,8 GHz
Tjunction 100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 16
PCI Express slots version 3.0
PCI Express configurations 1x4,2x2,1x2+2x1,4x1

Memory

Internal memory 16 GB
Maximum internal memory 64 GB
Internal memory type DDR4-SDRAM
Memory form factor SO-DIMM
Memory slots 2x SO-DIMM

Storage

Total storage capacity 256 GB
Storage media SSD
Optical drive type No
Total SSDs capacity 256 GB
Number of SSDs installed 1
SSD capacity 256 GB
SSD interface PCI Express
SSD form factor M.2
Card reader integrated Yes
Compatible memory cards MicroSD (TransFlash)

Graphics

On-board graphics card Yes
Discrete graphics card Yes
Discrete graphics card model NVIDIA® GeForce® MX250
On-board graphics card model Intel® UHD Graphics
Discrete graphics card memory 2 GB
Discrete graphics memory type GDDR5
On-board GPU manufacturer Intel
On-board graphics card base frequency 300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) 1150 MHz
Maximum on-board graphics card memory 32 GB
Number of execution units 24
On-board graphics card DirectX version 12.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL version 4.5
On-board graphics card ID 0x9B41
CUDA Yes

Audio

Number of built-in speakers 2
Speaker power 2 W
Built-in microphone Yes

Camera

Front camera Yes
Front camera HD type HD
Video capturing speed 30 fps

Network

Mobile network connection No
Top Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standards 802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Antenna type 2x2
Ethernet LAN No
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 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity 1
HDMI ports quantity 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity 2
DisplayPorts quantity 0
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 Windows 10

Processor special features

Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT) Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT) Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD) Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI) Yes
Intel Trusted Execution Technology No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) Yes
Intel® Secure Key Yes
Intel TSX-NI No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) No
Intel® OS Guard Yes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX) Yes
Intel 64 Yes
Execute Disable Bit Yes
Idle States Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies Yes
Processor package size 46 x 24 mm
Supported instruction sets SSE4.1,SSE4.2,AVX 2.0
CPU configuration (max) 1
Embedded options available No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) Yes
Processor ARK ID 196449

Battery

Battery capacity 52 Wh
Battery technology Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cells 3

Power

AC adapter power 90 W
DC-in jack Yes

Weight & dimensions

Weight 1,6 kg
Width 356,8 mm
Depth 233,7 mm
Height 15,9 mm

Frequently asked questions

Is the MSI Modern 15 A10RB good for gaming?

You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce MX250. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.

What is the screen of the MSI Modern 15 A10RB like?

It carries a 15.6" 1920x1080 display.

Which processor and graphics card does the MSI Modern 15 A10RB have?

It runs on the Intel Core i7-10510U processor with the NVIDIA GeForce MX250 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.

Can the RAM of the MSI Modern 15 A10RB 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 Modern 15 A10RB come with?

It comes with Windows 10 preinstalled.

Which ports does the MSI Modern 15 A10RB have?

According to its spec sheet: 1 × USB-C, 3 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, card reader, headphone jack (3.5 mm).

Does the MSI Modern 15 A10RB have a backlit keyboard?

Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.

Does the MSI Modern 15 A10RB have a touch screen?

No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.

How much does the MSI Modern 15 A10RB weigh?

It weighs 1,6 kg, a normal weight for its size: easy enough to move around.

When was the MSI Modern 15 A10RB released?

Its release date is May 2020, 6 years ago.

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