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MSI Pulse 16 AI C1VGKG-074FR
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Main specs
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Screen | 16" 2560x1600 240Hz 500 nits 100% DCI-P3 |
| Hard drive | 1TB SSD |
| RAM | 32GB DDR5-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 8GB GDDR6 |
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Full specifications of MSI Pulse 16 AI C1VGKG-074FR
| Reference / Part Number | PULSE 16 AI C1VGKG-074FR |
|---|---|
| Release date | July 2024, 2 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Product color | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Color name | Core Black |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 16 " (40,6 cm) |
|---|---|
| Display resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | Quad HD+ |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Display brightness | 500 cd/m² |
| RGB color space | DCI-P3 |
| Color gamut | 100 % |
| Maximum refresh rate | 240 Hz |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel Core Ultra 9 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | 185H |
| Generación del procesador | Intel Core Ultra (Series 1) |
| Processor cores | 16 |
| Processor threads | 22 |
| Processor boost frequency | 5,1 GHz |
| Núcleos de rendimiento | 6 |
| Núcleos de eficiencia | 8 |
| Núcleos de eficiencia de baja potencia | 2 |
| Frecuencia turbo máxima del núcleo de rendimiento | 5.1 |
| Frecuencia turbo máxima del núcleo de eficiencia | 3.8 |
| Frecuencia turbo máxima del núcleo de eficiencia de baja potencia | 2.5 |
| Frecuencia base de núcleo de rendimiento | 2.3 |
| Frecuencia base de núcleo eficiente | 1.8 |
| Frecuencia base del núcleo de eficiencia de baja potencia | 1000 |
| Processor cache | 24 MB |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Potencia base del procesador | 45 |
| Potencia turbo máxima | 115 |
Unidad de procesamiento neuronal (NPU)
| Unidad de procesamiento neuronal (NPU) | Intel AI Boost |
|---|---|
| Máxima frecuencia del núcleo NPU | 1.4 |
| Soporte de dispersión | Yes |
| Soporte de efectos de Windows Studio | Yes |
| Entornos de trabajo de software de IA compatibles con el núcleo NPU | DirectML,ONNX RT,OpenVINO,Windows ML |
Memory
| Internal memory | 32 GB |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 96 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 5600 MHz |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 2 x 16 GB |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 1 TB |
|---|---|
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 1 TB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 1 TB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| NVMe | Yes |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel Arc Graphics |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 8 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR6 |
| Fabricante de GPU (unidad de procesamiento gráfico) integrada | Intel |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel Arc Graphics |
Audio
| Audio system | NAHIMIC 3 |
|---|---|
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
| Speakers manufacturer | Nahimic |
| Speaker power | 2 W |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
|---|---|
| Front camera resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels |
| Front camera HD type | HD |
| Video capturing speed | 30 fps |
| Privacy type | Privacy shutter |
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
|---|---|
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| WLAN controller model | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 |
| WLAN controller manufacturer | Intel |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
|---|---|
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 3 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 0 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
Performance
| Repairability index | 8.1 |
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Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit color | RGB |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Home |
|---|---|
| Bundled software | Nvidia GeForce Experience, Nahimic 3, MSI App Player, Mystic Light, Game Highlights, MSI Companion, Crosshair, Battery Master, MSI Center, Discrete Graphics Mode, MSI AI Engine, Nvidia Broadcast, Microsoft Effect Pack (MEP) |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh |
|---|---|
| Number of battery cells | 4 |
| Battery capacity | 5815 mAh |
Power
| AC adapter power | 240 W |
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Security
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
|---|---|
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version | 2.0 |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 5.5 lbs (2,5 kg) |
|---|---|
| Width | 14.1 " (359 mm) |
| Depth | 10.5 " (266,4 mm) |
| Height (front) | 0.9 " (2,18 cm) |
| Height (rear) | 1.1 " (2,79 cm) |
Other features
| Warranty period | 2 year(s) |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the MSI Pulse 16 AI C1VGKG-074FR good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the MSI Pulse 16 AI C1VGKG-074FR like?
It carries a 16" 2560x1600 240Hz 500 nits 100% DCI-P3 display.
Which processor and graphics card does the MSI Pulse 16 AI C1VGKG-074FR have?
It runs on the Intel Core Ultra 9 185H processor with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the MSI Pulse 16 AI C1VGKG-074FR be upgraded?
Yes: it has 2 memory slots and takes up to 96 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 32GB).
Which operating system does the MSI Pulse 16 AI C1VGKG-074FR come with?
It comes with Windows 11 Home preinstalled.
Which ports does the MSI Pulse 16 AI C1VGKG-074FR have?
According to its spec sheet: 1 × USB-C, 3 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the MSI Pulse 16 AI C1VGKG-074FR have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the MSI Pulse 16 AI C1VGKG-074FR have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the MSI Pulse 16 AI C1VGKG-074FR weigh?
It weighs 2,5 kg: one of the heavy ones, more of a desk machine than a daily commuter.
When was the MSI Pulse 16 AI C1VGKG-074FR released?
Its release date is July 2024, 2 years ago.