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MSI Prestige 15 A11SCX-297FR
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Main specs
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 60Hz |
| Hard drive | 512GB SSD |
| RAM | 16GB DDR4-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 10 Family |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q 4GB GDDR6 |
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Full specifications of MSI Prestige 15 A11SCX-297FR
| Reference / Part Number | PRESTIGE 15 A11SCX-297FR |
|---|---|
| Release date | September 2021, 5 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 |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Maximum refresh rate | 60 Hz |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i7 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | i7-1165G7 |
| Processor generation | 11th gen Intel® Core™ i7 |
| Processor boost frequency | 4,7 GHz |
| Processor cores | 4 |
| Processor cache | 12 MB |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel SoC |
| Configurable TDP-up frequency | 2,8 GHz |
| Configurable TDP-up | 28 W |
| Configurable TDP-down | 12 W |
| Configurable TDP-down frequency | 1,2 GHz |
Memory
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 64 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 3200 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 |
|---|---|
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 512 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 512 GB |
| SSD interface | NVMe,PCI Express |
| NVMe | Yes |
| 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® GTX 1650 Max-Q |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 4 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 |
|---|---|
| Front camera HD type | HD |
| Video capturing speed | 30 fps |
| Infrared (IR) camera | Yes |
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 |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| 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 | 2 |
| Thunderbolt technology | Yes |
| USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantity | 2 |
| 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 Family |
|---|
Processor special features
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | No |
|---|---|
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | No |
| Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX) | No |
| 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 | 82 Wh |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium Polymer (LiPo) |
| Number of battery cells | 4 |
Power
| AC adapter power | 90 W |
|---|
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 1,69 kg |
|---|---|
| Width | 356,8 mm |
| Depth | 233,7 mm |
| Height | 16,9 mm |
Frequently asked questions
Is the MSI Prestige 15 A11SCX-297FR good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the MSI Prestige 15 A11SCX-297FR like?
It carries a 15.6" 1920x1080 60Hz display.
Which processor and graphics card does the MSI Prestige 15 A11SCX-297FR have?
It runs on the Intel Core i7-1165G7 processor with the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the MSI Prestige 15 A11SCX-297FR 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 Prestige 15 A11SCX-297FR come with?
It comes with Windows 10 Family preinstalled.
Which ports does the MSI Prestige 15 A11SCX-297FR have?
According to its spec sheet: 2 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, card reader, headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the MSI Prestige 15 A11SCX-297FR have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the MSI Prestige 15 A11SCX-297FR have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the MSI Prestige 15 A11SCX-297FR weigh?
It weighs 1,69 kg, a normal weight for its size: easy enough to move around.
When was the MSI Prestige 15 A11SCX-297FR released?
Its release date is September 2021, 5 years ago.