In depth comparison and review of Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) and MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 36.1 cm x 25.8 cm x 3.44 cm | 35.8 cm x 25.855 cm x 1.685 cm |
| Weight | 2.12 kg | 2.1 kg |
| Colour | Matte black | - |
| DISPLAY | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 16" |
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| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | Mini LED backlight |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 2560 x 1600 (QHD+) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 240 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| Image Brightness | - | 1000 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | - | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Features | Anti-glare, thin bezel design, IPS-level | Delta E<2 calibration, CalMAN Verified, IPS-level, VESA DisplayHDR 1000, Delta E≤2 colour accuracy |
| PROCESSOR | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 5800H / 3.2 GHz | Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 13620H |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.4 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 8-core | 10-core |
| Cache | L3 - 16 MB | L3 - 24 MB |
| Features | - | Intel Smart Cache |
| MEMORY | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| RAM | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) | 16 GB |
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| Max RAM Supported | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | LPDDR5 SDRAM |
| Speed | 3200 MHz | - |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 262-pin |
| Slots Qty | 2 | - |
| Empty Slots | 0 | - |
| STORAGE | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 1 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 / AMD Radeon Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 / Intel UHD Graphics |
| Video Memory | 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | NVIDIA Optimus, Max-Q design, NVIDIA Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0 | NVIDIA Studio |
| Gaming | Yes | - |
| Camera | Yes - HD | Yes - 1080p |
| Camera Features | - | IR camera, Privacy Camera Kill Switch |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, microphone | Stereo speakers, microphone |
| Audio Features | Nahimic 3 sound technology | Output: Audio by DTS, Hi-Res Audio |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3 wireless card |
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| Wireless Controller | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 200 | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 |
| Network Interface | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet | - |
| Ethernet Controller | Realtek RTL8125BG | - |
| Features | - | Dual stream (2x2) |
| BATTERY | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Technology | - | 4-cell |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 48.96 Wh | 81.77 Wh |
| AC ADAPTER | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Input | - | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 230 Watt | - |
| INPUT | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Features | 15 colours backlighting | - |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Slots | 2 x M.2 (PCI Express 3.0 x4) (1 free) | - |
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| Interfaces | USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 3.2 Gen 2 HDMI Mini DisplayPort 1.4 Headphone/microphone combo jack Microphone input LAN USB 2.0 USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) |
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) USB 3.2 Gen 2 Headphone/microphone combo jack HDMI 2.1 (8K support) |
| Memory Card Reader | - | Yes (microSD) |
| SOFTWARE | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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| Software Included | - | NVIDIA Studio drivers, MSI Center |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Gigabyte A5 K1 (BUK2150SB) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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| Security | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip | - |
| Security Slot Type | Kensington security slot | - |
| Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | - |
| Features | WINDFORCE Cooling System | MIL-STD-810H tested, Dynamic Cooler Boost technology |
| Manufacturer Warranty | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |
| Model Number | - | 242UK |
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