MSI PS42 8RB (221UK) Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
14"
Resolution
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
CPU
Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8250U
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce MX150
RAM
8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Core Qty
Quad-Core
Storage
256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
Battery Capacity
50 Wh

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS MSI PS42 8RB (221UK)
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.2 cm x 22.2 cm x 1.59 cm
Weight 1.19 kg
Colour Aluminium silver
DISPLAY MSI PS42 8RB (221UK)
Screen Size (Type) 14"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
Features MSI Matrix Display, MSI True Color Technology 2.0, narrow-bezel design
PROCESSOR MSI PS42 8RB (221UK)
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8250U
Number of Cores Quad-Core
64-bit Computing Yes
MEMORY MSI PS42 8RB (221UK)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1
Empty Slots 0
STORAGE MSI PS42 8RB (221UK)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO MSI PS42 8RB (221UK)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce MX150
Video Memory 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Camera Yes - 720p
Frame Rate 30 frames per second
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone
COMMUNICATIONS MSI PS42 8RB (221UK)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
BATTERY MSI PS42 8RB (221UK)
Technology 4-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 50 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours
AC ADAPTER MSI PS42 8RB (221UK)
Output 65 Watt
INPUT MSI PS42 8RB (221UK)
Type Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes
Features White LED backlight
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS MSI PS42 8RB (221UK)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE MSI PS42 8RB (221UK)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home
Software Included MSI BurnRecovery, Norton Internet Security (60 days trial), MSI Remind Manager, MSI Battery Calibration, MSI System Control Manager, Norton Studio (Metro UI), Microsoft Office 2016 (30 days trial), MSI True Color 2.0, MSI Help Desk, MSI Dragon Gaming Center 2.0, Nahimic Audio Enhancer 3
MISCELLANEOUS MSI PS42 8RB (221UK)
Included Accessories Power adapter
Security Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Cooler Boost 3 technology, MSI SHIFT Technology
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years

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