MSI Modern 15 B12M-480IT
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Main specs
| Processor | |
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| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 60Hz 45% NTSC |
| Hard drive | 512GB SSD |
| RAM | 8GB DDR4-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home |
| Graphics card |
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Full specifications of MSI Modern 15 B12M-480IT
| Reference / Part Number | MODERN 15 B12M-480IT |
|---|---|
| Release date | July 2023, 3 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Blue |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Colour name | Star blue |
| Original brand name | MSI |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 39,6 cm |
|---|---|
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | Full HD |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Display diagonal (metric) | 39,6 cm |
| RGB colour space | NTSC |
| Colour gamut | 45 % |
| Maximum refresh rate | 60 Hz |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i5 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | i5-1235U |
| Processor generation | 12th gen Intel® Core™ i5 |
| Processor cores | 10 |
| Processor boost frequency | 4,4 GHz |
| Performance cores | 2 |
| Efficient cores | 8 |
| Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency | 4,4 GHz |
| Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency | 3,3 GHz |
| Processor cache | 12 MB |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Configurable TDP-down | 12 W |
| Processor base power | 15 W |
| Maximum turbo power | 55 W |
Memory
| Internal memory | 8 GB |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 8 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 3200 MHz |
| Memory form factor | On-board |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 512 GB |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | MicroSD (TransFlash) |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| Discrete graphics card | No |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Graphics card Open GL support | Yes |
Audio
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
|---|---|
| Speaker power | 2 W |
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 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| WLAN controller model | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 |
| WLAN controller manufacturer | Intel |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 2 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit colour | White |
| Full-size keyboard | Yes |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Home |
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Processor special features
| CPU configuration (max) | 1 |
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Battery
| Battery capacity | 39,3 Wh |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium Polymer (LiPo) |
| Number of battery cells | 3 |
Power
| AC adapter power | 65 W |
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Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 1,7 kg |
|---|---|
| Width | 359 mm |
| Depth | 241 mm |
| Height | 19,9 mm |
Frequently asked questions
Is the MSI Modern 15 B12M-480IT good for gaming?
This laptop was not built for gaming: it relies on the integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the MSI Modern 15 B12M-480IT like?
It carries a 15.6" 1920x1080 60Hz 45% NTSC display.
Which processor and graphics card does the MSI Modern 15 B12M-480IT have?
It runs on the Intel Core i5-1235U processor with the Intel Iris Xe Graphics graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Which operating system does the MSI Modern 15 B12M-480IT come with?
It comes with Windows 11 Home preinstalled.
Which ports does the MSI Modern 15 B12M-480IT have?
According to its spec sheet: 1 × USB-C, 1 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, card reader, headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the MSI Modern 15 B12M-480IT have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the MSI Modern 15 B12M-480IT have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the MSI Modern 15 B12M-480IT weigh?
It weighs 1,7 kg, a normal weight for its size: easy enough to move around.
When was the MSI Modern 15 B12M-480IT released?
Its release date is July 2023, 3 years ago.