Side by side comparison and review of MSI GL66 12UGK (066UK Pulse) and MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | MSI GL66 12UGK (066UK Pulse) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.9 cm x 25.9 cm x 2.39 cm | 35.8 cm x 25.855 cm x 1.685 cm |
| Weight | 2.25 kg | 2.1 kg |
| Colour | Titanium grey | - |
| DISPLAY | MSI GL66 12UGK (066UK Pulse) | 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 | 2560 x 1440 (QHD) | 2560 x 1600 (QHD+) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 165 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| Image Brightness | - | 1000 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Features | IPS-level | Delta E<2 calibration, CalMAN Verified, IPS-level, VESA DisplayHDR 1000, Delta E≤2 colour accuracy |
| PROCESSOR | MSI GL66 12UGK (066UK Pulse) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 12700H / 2.3 GHz | Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 13620H |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.7 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 14-core | 10-core |
| Cache | - | L3 - 24 MB |
| Features | - | Intel Smart Cache |
| MEMORY | MSI GL66 12UGK (066UK Pulse) | 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 | - |
| Rated Speed | 3200 MHz | - |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 262-pin |
| Slots Qty | 2 | - |
| Empty Slots | 0 | - |
| STORAGE | MSI GL66 12UGK (066UK Pulse) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | MSI GL66 12UGK (066UK Pulse) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | - | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 / Intel UHD Graphics |
| Video Memory | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | Max-Q design, Dynamic Boost | NVIDIA Studio |
| Gaming | Yes | - |
| Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - 1080p |
| Camera Features | - | IR camera, Privacy Camera Kill Switch |
| Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | - |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, microphone | Stereo speakers, microphone |
| Audio Features | Nahimic audio | Output: Audio by DTS, Hi-Res Audio |
| COMMUNICATIONS | MSI GL66 12UGK (066UK Pulse) | 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 201 | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 |
| Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | - |
| Features | Dual stream (2x2) | Dual stream (2x2) |
| BATTERY | MSI GL66 12UGK (066UK Pulse) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Technology | 4-cell lithium polymer | 4-cell |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 90 Wh | 81.77 Wh |
| AC ADAPTER | MSI GL66 12UGK (066UK Pulse) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Input | - | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 240 Watt | - |
| INPUT | MSI GL66 12UGK (066UK Pulse) | 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 (RGB) | Yes |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | MSI GL66 12UGK (066UK Pulse) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Slots | 2 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0) (1 free) | - |
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| Interfaces | Headphone/microphone combo jack USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 2.0 LAN HDMI |
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 | MSI GL66 12UGK (066UK Pulse) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Home Advanced | Windows 11 Home |
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| Software Included | Norton Internet Security (60 days trial), MSI Mystic Light, Nahimic Audio Enhancer 3, NVIDIA GeForce Experience, MSI APP Player, MSI Center, MSI Battery Master, MSI Companion, Game Highlights, Ambient Link, Crosshair | NVIDIA Studio drivers, MSI Center |
| MISCELLANEOUS | MSI GL66 12UGK (066UK Pulse) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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| Features | Cooler Boost 5 technology | MIL-STD-810H tested, Dynamic Cooler Boost technology |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |
| Model Number | - | 242UK |
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