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MSI 15 A12UD-094 vs MSI GF66 12UD-492FR Katana

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  • 69specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 38identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • 15 A12UD-094:Carbon, Grey
    • GF66 12UD-492FR Katana:Black
  • Display resolution
    • 15 A12UD-094:3840 x 2160 pixels
    • GF66 12UD-492FR Katana:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • 15 A12UD-094:4K Ultra HD
    • GF66 12UD-492FR Katana:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • 15 A12UD-094:Intel® Core™ i7
    • GF66 12UD-492FR Katana:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 15 A12UD-094:12th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • GF66 12UD-492FR Katana:12th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • 15 A12UD-094:i7-1280P
    • GF66 12UD-492FR Katana:i5-12500H
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 15 A12UD-094:4.8 GHz
    • GF66 12UD-492FR Katana:4.5 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 15 A12UD-094:24 MB
    • GF66 12UD-492FR Katana:18 MB

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Comparison of 15 A12UD-094, GF66 12UD-492FR Katana
87 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersCarbon, GreyBlack
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Display2 differ
Display diagonal39.6 cm (15.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffers4K Ultra HDFull HD
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Maximum refresh rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source144 Hz
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers12th gen Intel® Core™ i712th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-1280Pi5-12500H
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.8 GHz4.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers24 MB18 MB
Configurable TDP-downDiffers20 W35 W
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR4x-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory form factorDiffersOn-boardSO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3200 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2 TB512 GB
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Total SSDs capacityDiffers2 TB512 GB
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacityDiffers2 TB512 GB
NVMeYesYes
SSD interfacePCI ExpressPCI Express
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMicroSD (TransFlash)Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete GPU manufacturerNVIDIANVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
Discrete graphics card memory4 GB4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
On-board graphics card modelIntel Iris Xe GraphicsIntel Iris Xe Graphics
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers22
Speaker power2 W2 W
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera HD typeHDHD
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Network3 differ
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN controller manufacturerKnown for oneKillerUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25.2
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity11
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard backlitYesYes
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Keyboard backlit colourDiffersWhiteRed
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyYesYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityDiffers82 Wh53.5 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers100 W180 W
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.69 kg2.25 kg
WidthDiffers356.8 mm359 mm
DepthDiffers233.7 mm259 mm
HeightDiffers18.9 mm24.9 mm

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