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MSI Prestige PS PS42 8RB-074PL Modern
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Main specs
| Processor | Intel Core i7-8550U 1,8GHz |
|---|---|
| Screen | 14" 1920x1080 |
| Hard drive | 256GB SSD |
| RAM | 8GB DDR4-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 10 Home |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce MX150 2GB GDDR5 |
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Full specifications of MSI Prestige PS PS42 8RB-074PL Modern
| Reference / Part Number | PS42 8RB-074PL |
|---|---|
| Release date | February 2022, 4 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Product color | Silver |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 14 " (35,6 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 | i7-8550U |
| Processor frequency | 1,8 GHz |
| Generación del procesador | Intel Core i7-8xxx |
| Processor boost frequency | 4 GHz |
| Processor cores | 4 |
| Processor cache | 8 MB |
| Bus type | OPI |
| Configurable TDP-up frequency | 2 GHz |
| Configurable TDP-up | 25 W |
| Configurable TDP-down | 10 W |
| Configurable TDP-down frequency | 0,8 GHz |
Memory
| Internal memory | 8 GB |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 16 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 2400 MHz |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory slots | 1x 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 |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® UHD Graphics 620 |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 2 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR5 |
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
| 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 | 1x1 |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 4.2 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
|---|---|
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 2 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | No |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit color | White |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 10 Home |
|---|
Processor special features
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology | Yes |
|---|---|
| Intel Clear Video Technology | Yes |
| Intel Flex Memory Access | Yes |
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | No |
| Intel Enhanced Halt State | Yes |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Intel TSX-NI | No |
| 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 Identity Protection Technology version | 1.00 |
| Intel Smart Response Technology version | 1.00 |
| Intel Secure Key Technology version | 1.00 |
| Intel TSX-NI version | 0.00 |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | Yes |
| Conflict-Free processor | Yes |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 50 Wh |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium Polymer (LiPo) |
| Number of battery cells | 4 |
Power
| AC adapter power | 65 W |
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Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 2.6 lbs (1,19 kg) |
|---|---|
| Width | 12.7 " (322 mm) |
| Depth | 8.7 " (222 mm) |
| Height | 0.6 " (15,9 mm) |
Frequently asked questions
Is the MSI Prestige PS PS42 8RB-074PL Modern good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce MX150. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the MSI Prestige PS PS42 8RB-074PL Modern like?
It carries a 14" 1920x1080 display.
Which processor and graphics card does the MSI Prestige PS PS42 8RB-074PL Modern have?
It runs on the Intel Core i7-8550U processor with the NVIDIA GeForce MX150 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the MSI Prestige PS PS42 8RB-074PL Modern be upgraded?
Yes: it has 1 memory slot and takes up to 16 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 8GB).
Which operating system does the MSI Prestige PS PS42 8RB-074PL Modern come with?
It comes with Windows 10 Home preinstalled.
Which ports does the MSI Prestige PS PS42 8RB-074PL Modern have?
According to its spec sheet: 2 × USB-C, 2 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, card reader, headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the MSI Prestige PS PS42 8RB-074PL Modern have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the MSI Prestige PS PS42 8RB-074PL Modern have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the MSI Prestige PS PS42 8RB-074PL Modern weigh?
It weighs 1,19 kg: one of the light ones, easy to carry every day.
When was the MSI Prestige PS PS42 8RB-074PL Modern released?
Its release date is February 2022, 4 years ago.