Side by side comparison and review of MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) and MSI GL66 12UEK (068UK Pulse). 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 Prestige 14 (A11SC) | MSI GL66 12UEK (068UK Pulse) |
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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 | 35.9 cm x 25.9 cm x 2.39 cm |
Weight | 1.29 kg | 2.25 kg |
Colour | Carbon grey | Titanium grey |
DISPLAY | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | MSI GL66 12UEK (068UK Pulse) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 14" | 15.6" |
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LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 (QHD) |
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 60 Hz | 165 Hz |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
Colour Gamut | - | 100% DCI-P3 |
Features | MSI Matrix Display, MSI True Color Technology 2.0, thin bezel design, IPS-level | MSI Matrix Display, IPS-level |
PROCESSOR | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | MSI GL66 12UEK (068UK Pulse) |
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CPU | Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 1185G7 / 3 GHz | Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 12700H / 2.3 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 4.8 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
Number of Cores | Quad-Core | 14-core |
Cache | 12 MB | 24 MB |
Features | Intel Smart Cache | Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) |
MEMORY | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | MSI GL66 12UEK (068UK Pulse) |
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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) | MSI GL66 12UEK (068UK Pulse) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | MSI GL66 12UEK (068UK Pulse) |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
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Video Memory | 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
Video System Features | Max-Q design | Dynamic Boost |
Gaming | - | Yes |
Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - 720p |
Camera Features | IR camera | - |
Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | 30 frames per second |
Sound | Stereo speakers, microphone | Stereo speakers |
Codec | Realtek ALC298 | - |
Audio Features | Nahimic 3 sound technology | Nahimic 3 sound technology |
COMMUNICATIONS | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | MSI GL66 12UEK (068UK Pulse) |
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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 201 |
Network Interface | - | Gigabit Ethernet |
Ethernet Controller | - | Realtek RTL8111 |
Features | Dual stream (2x2) | Dual stream (2x2) |
BATTERY | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | MSI GL66 12UEK (068UK Pulse) |
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Technology | 3-cell lithium polymer | 4-cell lithium polymer |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 52 Wh | 90 Wh |
Battery Life | Up to 10 hours | - |
AC ADAPTER | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | MSI GL66 12UEK (068UK Pulse) |
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Output | 90 Watt | 240 Watt |
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INPUT | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | MSI GL66 12UEK (068UK Pulse) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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Numeric Keypad | - | Yes |
Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes (RGB) |
Features | White LED backlight | Multi RGB |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | MSI GL66 12UEK (068UK Pulse) |
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Slots | 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0 x4) (0 free) | 2 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0) (1 free) |
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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 |
Headphone/microphone combo jack USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 2.0 LAN HDMI |
Memory Card Reader | Yes (microSD) | - |
SOFTWARE | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | MSI GL66 12UEK (068UK Pulse) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home Plus | Windows 11 Home Advanced |
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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 | 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 |
MISCELLANEOUS | MSI Prestige 14 (A11SC) | MSI GL66 12UEK (068UK Pulse) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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Security | Fingerprint reader | - |
Features | Cooler Boost 3 technology, MSI SHIFT Technology, MIL-STD-810G tested | Cooler Boost 5 technology |
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |
Model Number | 015UK | - |