In depth comparison and review of MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) and Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH). 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 | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 31.9 cm x 21.9 cm x 1.59 cm | 39.5 cm x 26.2 cm x 3.23 cm |
| Weight | 1.29 kg | 2.38 kg |
| Colour | Carbon grey | - |
| DISPLAY | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 14" | 17.3" |
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| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 60 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Colour Gamut | - | 72% NTSC |
| Features | MSI Matrix Display, MSI True Color Technology 2.0, thin bezel design, IPS-level | Anti-glare, thin bezel design, IPS-level |
| PROCESSOR | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 1185G7 / 3 GHz | Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 11800H / 2.3 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.8 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| Number of Cores | Quad-Core | 8-core |
| Cache | 12 MB | 24 MB |
| Chipset | - | Mobile Intel HM570 Express |
| Features | Intel Smart Cache | Intel Smart Cache, Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT) |
| MEMORY | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) |
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| Max RAM Supported | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Speed | - | 3200 MHz |
| Form Factor | - | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
| Slots Qty | - | 2 |
| Empty Slots | - | 0 |
| STORAGE | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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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 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | - | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti / Intel UHD Graphics |
| Video Memory | 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | Max-Q design | NVIDIA Optimus, Max-Q design, NVIDIA Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0 |
| Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - HD |
| Camera Features | IR camera | - |
| Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | - |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, microphone | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
| Codec | Realtek ALC298 | - |
| Compliant Standards | - | DTS:X Ultra |
| Audio Features | Nahimic 3 sound technology | Nahimic 3 sound technology |
| COMMUNICATIONS | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 |
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| Wireless Controller | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 200 |
| Network Interface | - | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet Controller | - | Realtek RTL8411B |
| Features | Dual stream (2x2) | - |
| BATTERY | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| Technology | 3-cell lithium polymer | - |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 52 Wh | 48.96 Wh |
| Battery Life | Up to 10 hours | Up to 4 hours |
| AC ADAPTER | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| Output | 90 Watt | 150 Watt |
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| INPUT | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Features | White LED backlight | 15 colours backlighting |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| Slots | 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0 x4) (0 free) | 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 3.0) 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0) |
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| Interfaces | Headphone/microphone combo jack 2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
LAN USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Mini DisplayPort 1.4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 3.2 Gen 2 USB 2.0 Microphone input HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack |
| Memory Card Reader | Yes (microSD) | Yes (SD Card) |
| SOFTWARE | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home Plus | Windows 10 Home |
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| Software Included | MSI BurnRecovery, Norton Internet Security (60 days trial), MSI Battery Calibration, Norton Studio (Metro UI), Microsoft Office 2016 (30 days trial), MSI True Color 2.0, MSI Help Desk, Nahimic Audio Enhancer 3, NVIDIA GeForce Experience, MSI Creator Center | - |
| MISCELLANEOUS | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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| Security | Fingerprint reader | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip |
| Features | Cooler Boost 3 technology, MSI SHIFT Technology, MIL-STD-810G tested | WINDFORCE Cooling System |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |
| Model Number | 015UK | - |
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