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| memory = 16 GB | | memory = 16 GB or 32 GB LPDDR4X-4267 (onboard) | ||
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| display = '''[[Screen Size|Screen size]]''': 14 inch <br/>'''[[Panel Type|Panel type]]''': [[IPS]] <br/>'''[[Resolution]]''': 1920 x 1080 | | display = '''[[Screen Size|Screen size]]''': 14 inch <br/>'''[[Panel Type|Panel type]]''': [[IPS]] <br/>'''[[Resolution]]''': 1920 x 1080 <br/>'''[[Refresh Rate|Refresh rate]]''': 60 Hz <br/>'''[[Brightness|Brightness]]''': 295 or 317 Nits <br/>'''[[Color Gamut|sRGB]]''': 100 % <br/>'''Aspect Ratio''': 16:9 | ||
| graphics = [[Intel | | graphics = [[Intel Iris Xe Graphics]]<br>[[NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU]] 4 GB GDDR6<br>[[NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650]] 4 GB GDDR6 | ||
| sound = | | sound = 2 x 2 W stereo speakers | ||
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| touchpad = | | touchpad = Large trackpad | ||
| connectivity = | | connectivity = Killer ax Wi-Fi 6E<br>[[Bluetooth]] 5.2<br>2 x [[USB]] Type-C (USB / DP / Thunderbolt™ 4) with PD charging<br>1 x [[USB]] Type-A 3.2 Gen1 | ||
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| weight of power brick = 65W or 100W compact AC adapter | |||
| number pad = No | | number pad = No | ||
| | | chassis = '''Color''': Carbon Gray, Blue Stone<br>'''Materials''': Aluminum | ||
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}}The MSI Prestige 14 (2022) is | }} | ||
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The '''MSI Prestige 14 (2022)''' is a business and productivity laptop designed for professionals who need a powerful yet portable device. It features Intel's 12th Gen processors and offers configurations with both integrated and discrete graphics options. The laptop is available in Carbon Gray and Blue Stone colors and is known for its sleek, minimalist design. | |||
== Primary Hardware == | |||
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=== [[Central Processing Unit (CPU)|Processor]] === | |||
The MSI Prestige 14 (2022) can be configured with the following processors<ref name="specs">{{cite web |url=https://www.msi.com/Business-Productivity/Prestige-14-Evo-A12MX/Specification |title=MSI Prestige 14 Evo A12MX Specifications |publisher=MSI}}</ref>: | |||
*[[Intel Core i5-1240P]] with 12 cores (4 [[Performance Cores|P-cores]] + 8 [[Efficiency cores|E-cores]]) and 16 threads, 12 [[Bytes|MB]] cache and a max frequency of 4.4 [[Clock Speed|Ghz]]. | |||
*[[Intel Core i7-1260P]] with 12 cores (4 P-cores + 8 E-cores) and 16 threads, 18 MB cache and max frequency of 4.7 Ghz. | |||
The Prestige 14's performance is highly praised for its ability to handle processor-intensive tasks efficiently. The i5-1240P variant scored 9,549 on the Geekbench 5.4 multi-core test, demonstrating its capability to manage multiple applications and heavy workloads without lag.<ref name="laptopmag">{{cite web |url=https://www.laptopmag.com/reviews/msi-prestige-14-evo-a12 |title=MSI Prestige 14 Evo A12 Review |publisher=LaptopMag}}</ref> The i7-1260P variant also performs well, handling day-to-day tasks such as spreadsheets, text documents, and virtual meetings without any issues.<ref name="itpro">{{cite web |url=https://www.techradar.com/reviews/msi-prestige-14-2022-laptop |title=MSI Prestige 14 (2022) Review |publisher=TechRadar}}</ref> | |||
'''Benchmarks''': | |||
* Geekbench 5.4: | |||
** i5-1240P: ~9,549 (multi-core)<ref name="laptopmag" /> | |||
=== [[Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)|Graphics]] === | |||
The Prestige 14 (2022) offers the following graphics options<ref name="specs" />: | |||
*[[Intel Iris Xe Graphics]] | |||
*[[NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU]] with 4 GB GDDR6 memory | |||
*[[NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650]] with 4 GB GDDR6 memory | |||
The integrated Intel Iris Xe graphics are suitable for basic graphics tasks and light gaming but may not satisfy users needing high-end graphics capabilities.<ref name="laptopmag" /> The NVIDIA RTX 3050 and GTX 1650 options provide better performance for business applications and light gaming, though they may not meet the demands of heavy graphics work or gaming.<ref name="itpro" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks''': | |||
* No specific GPU benchmarks provided. | |||
=== [[Random Access Memory (RAM)|Memory]] === | |||
The Prestige 14 (2022) comes with either 16 GB or 32 GB of LPDDR4X-4267 memory, which is soldered onto the motherboard and not user-upgradable.<ref name="specs" /> | |||
The laptop handles multitasking efficiently, allowing users to run multiple applications simultaneously without noticeable lag.<ref name="itpro" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks''': | |||
* No specific memory benchmarks provided. | |||
=== [[Storage]] === | |||
The Prestige 14 (2022) is equipped with a 512 GB NVMe SSD, with one M.2 SSD slot supporting PCIe Gen4.<ref name="specs" /> | |||
The storage performance is commendable, with the laptop reaching transfer speeds of up to 954 MBps when transferring a 25GB file, outperforming some competitors but falling short of others like the Zenbook 14X OLED and Acer Swift 5.<ref name="laptopmag" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks''': | |||
* Transfer speed: ~954 MBps<ref name="laptopmag" /> | |||
=== Co-processors === | |||
The Prestige 14 (2022) does not include any dedicated co-processors.<ref name="specs" /> | |||
== Input Devices == | |||
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=== [[Keyboard]] === | |||
The Prestige 14 features a full-sized keyboard with white backlighting. The keys offer comfortable travel and a satisfying typing experience, suitable for long working sessions.<ref name="itpro" /> | |||
Typing speed reached 100 WPM, slightly below the user's average of 110 WPM, indicating a minor adjustment period.<ref name="laptopmag" /> | |||
=== [[Touchpad]] === | |||
The laptop includes a large trackpad that is responsive and easy to use. However, some users found it somewhat slippery, making it difficult to gain traction at times.<ref name="laptopmag" /><ref name="itpro" /> | |||
=== [[Webcam]] === | |||
The Prestige 14 is equipped with a 720p IR HD webcam. The webcam quality is grainy and overexposes images, making it less suitable for frequent video conferencing.<ref name="laptopmag" /><ref name="itpro" /> | |||
=== [[Microphone]] === | |||
The laptop features a built-in microphone with AI Noise Cancellation, which helps filter out background noise during virtual meetings. The microphone quality is decent for casual calls but may not suffice for professional-grade audio recording.<ref name="itpro" /> | |||
== Output Devices == | |||
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=== [[Display]] === | |||
The Prestige 14 (2022) comes with a 14-inch FHD (1920x1080) IPS-level display. The display offers decent brightness and color reproduction, with brightness levels measured at 295 nits and 317 nits in different reviews.<ref name="laptopmag" /><ref name="itpro" /> | |||
The display covers 100% of the sRGB color gamut, making it suitable for productivity tasks but not ideal for color-critical work.<ref name="specs" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks''': | |||
* Brightness: ~295 nits (LaptopMag), ~317 nits (TechRadar) | |||
* Color coverage: 100% sRGB<ref name="specs" /> | |||
=== [[Audio]] === | |||
The Prestige 14 features a bottom-facing speaker system with two 2W speakers. The sound quality is mediocre, with issues in clarity and volume, making it less suitable for audiophiles.<ref name="laptopmag" /><ref name="itpro" /> | |||
== Connectivity == | |||
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=== [[WiFi]] === | |||
The laptop is equipped with Killer ax Wi-Fi 6E, providing stable and fast connectivity for emails, virtual meetings, and other online activities.<ref name="specs" /><ref name="itpro" /> | |||
=== [[Bluetooth]] === | |||
The Prestige 14 includes Bluetooth 5.2 for wireless connectivity.<ref name="specs" /> | |||
=== [[SD Card Reader]] === | |||
The laptop features a MicroSD card reader, adding versatility for users needing additional storage options.<ref name="specs" /><ref name="itpro" /> | |||
=== [[USB]] === | |||
The Prestige 14 is equipped with the following USB ports<ref name="specs" />: | |||
* 2 x Type-C (USB / DP / Thunderbolt™ 4) with PD charging | |||
* 1 x Type-A USB3.2 Gen1 | |||
== Case == | |||
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The Prestige 14 (2022) is available in Carbon Gray and Blue Stone colors. The chassis is made of aluminum, providing a premium feel and durability. The laptop's design is sleek and minimalist, with sharp edges and thin bezels.<ref name="specs" /><ref name="itpro" /> | |||
The laptop's dimensions are 319 x 219 x 15.9 mm, and it weighs 1.29 kg, making it portable and easy to carry.<ref name="specs" /> | |||
== Maintenance == | |||
{{CheckAI}} | |||
The laptop's lid can be a bit difficult to open due to the lip not protruding enough. The internal components are not user-upgradable, as the RAM is soldered onto the motherboard.<ref name="laptopmag" /> | |||
== Cooling System == | |||
{{CheckAI}} | |||
The Prestige 14 features good airflow management, with the ability to prop itself up to enhance cooling efficiency. The laptop operates quietly even under load, with no significant noise during intensive tasks.<ref name="laptopmag" /><ref name="itpro" /> | |||
=== Heat === | |||
The laptop remains relatively cool during regular use, but under heavy load, it can get warm, which is typical for laptops in this category.<ref name="itpro" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks''': | |||
* Maximum temperature: ~99.5 degrees Fahrenheit (center underside) after 15 minutes of video streaming<ref name="laptopmag" /> | |||
=== Noise === | |||
The fan noise is generally low during regular use but can become noticeable under heavier loads.<ref name="itpro" /> | |||
== Energy Management == | |||
{{CheckAI}} | |||
=== Power Consumption === | |||
The Prestige 14 ships with either a 65W or 100W compact AC adapter, depending on the configuration.<ref name="specs" /> | |||
=== Battery Life === | |||
The laptop is equipped with a 3-cell 52 or 53.8 Whr battery. The battery life is considered mediocre, lasting around 8 hours and 45 minutes on the Laptop Mag battery test, which involves continuous web surfing over Wi-Fi at 150 nits.<ref name="laptopmag" /><ref name="itpro" /> | |||
'''Benchmarks''': | |||
* WiFi Browsing (150 nits): ~525 minutes (LaptopMag), ~420 minutes (TechRadar) | |||
== Biometrics == | |||
{{CheckAI}} | |||
The Prestige 14 includes a fingerprint reader located at the top left of the touchpad and supports Windows Hello facial recognition, providing strong biometric security options.<ref name="laptopmag" /><ref name="itpro" /> | |||
== [[Software]] == | |||
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All SKUs ship with Windows 11 Home, but the laptop can be upgraded to Windows 11 Pro, either manually or when buying directly from MSI.<ref name="specs" /> | |||
=== Preinstalled Software === | |||
The laptop comes with various preinstalled software, including LinkedIn, Spotify, Instagram, Prime Video, Solitaire, and Facebook. It also includes a one-year warranty.<ref name="laptopmag" /> | |||
== Accessories & Warranty == | |||
{{CheckAI}} | |||
The Prestige 14 comes with a compact AC adapter and paperwork. There is a one-year limited manufacturer warranty if purchased in the US.<ref name="laptopmag" /> | |||
== Reviews Summary == | |||
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=== Overall Sentiment === | |||
The MSI Prestige 14 (2022) is considered a solid choice for business professionals and productivity tasks. It offers powerful performance, a sleek design, and a good selection of ports. However, it falls short in areas like battery life, webcam quality, and speaker performance.<ref name="laptopmag" /><ref name="itpro" /><ref name="techradar">{{cite web |url=https://www.techradar.com/reviews/msi-prestige-14-2022-laptop |title=MSI Prestige 14 (2022) Review |publisher=TechRadar}}</ref> | |||
=== Problems Summary<ref name="laptopmag" /><ref name="itpro" /><ref name="techradar" /> === | |||
* Mediocre battery life. | |||
* Low-quality webcam. | |||
* Mediocre speaker performance. | |||
* Slippery touchpad. | |||
* RAM is not user-upgradable. | |||
* Difficult to open lid. | |||
== Community Reception == | |||
=== Overall Sentiment === | |||
=== Problems Summary === | |||
== References == | |||
[[Category:Laptops]] | [[Category:Laptops]] | ||
[[Category:MSI Laptops]] | [[Category:MSI Laptops]] | ||
[[Category:Prestige]] | [[Category:Prestige]] | ||
[[Category:2022 Laptops]] | [[Category:2022 Laptops]] | ||
<references /> | |||
Latest revision as of 09:11, 5 August 2024
| Manufacturer | MSI |
|---|---|
| Product family | Prestige |
| Release date | January 2022 |
| Discontinued | No |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home (Can be configured with Windows 11 Pro) |
| CPU | Intel Core i5-1240P Intel Core i7-1260P |
| Memory | 16 GB or 32 GB LPDDR4X-4267 (onboard) |
| Memory slots | None (onboard) |
| Storage | 512 GB NVMe SSD |
| Storage slots | 1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4) |
| Removable storage | 1x Micro SD Card Reader |
| Display | Screen size: 14 inch Panel type: IPS Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Refresh rate: 60 Hz Brightness: 295 or 317 Nits sRGB: 100 % Aspect Ratio: 16:9 |
| Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU 4 GB GDDR6 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 4 GB GDDR6 |
| Sound | 2 x 2 W stereo speakers |
| Camera | IR HD type (30fps@720p) |
| Touchpad | Large trackpad |
| Connectivity | Killer ax Wi-Fi 6E Bluetooth 5.2 2 x USB Type-C (USB / DP / Thunderbolt™ 4) with PD charging 1 x USB Type-A 3.2 Gen1 |
| Dimensions | W: 12.56 inches (31.9 cm) D: 8.62 inches (21.9 cm) H: 0.63 inches (1.6 cm) |
| Mass | 2.84 pounds (1.29 kg) |
| Power brick | 65W or 100W compact AC adapter |
| Battery | 3-Cell 52 or 53.8 Whr |
| Keyboard | White backlit |
| Chassis | Color: Carbon Gray, Blue Stone Materials: Aluminum |
| Number pad | No |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes |
| Facial recognition | Yes |
| Website | MSI |
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The MSI Prestige 14 (2022) is a business and productivity laptop designed for professionals who need a powerful yet portable device. It features Intel's 12th Gen processors and offers configurations with both integrated and discrete graphics options. The laptop is available in Carbon Gray and Blue Stone colors and is known for its sleek, minimalist design.
Primary Hardware
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Processor
The MSI Prestige 14 (2022) can be configured with the following processors[1]:
- Intel Core i5-1240P with 12 cores (4 P-cores + 8 E-cores) and 16 threads, 12 MB cache and a max frequency of 4.4 Ghz.
- Intel Core i7-1260P with 12 cores (4 P-cores + 8 E-cores) and 16 threads, 18 MB cache and max frequency of 4.7 Ghz.
The Prestige 14's performance is highly praised for its ability to handle processor-intensive tasks efficiently. The i5-1240P variant scored 9,549 on the Geekbench 5.4 multi-core test, demonstrating its capability to manage multiple applications and heavy workloads without lag.[2] The i7-1260P variant also performs well, handling day-to-day tasks such as spreadsheets, text documents, and virtual meetings without any issues.[3]
Benchmarks:
- Geekbench 5.4:
- i5-1240P: ~9,549 (multi-core)[2]
Graphics
The Prestige 14 (2022) offers the following graphics options[1]:
- Intel Iris Xe Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU with 4 GB GDDR6 memory
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 with 4 GB GDDR6 memory
The integrated Intel Iris Xe graphics are suitable for basic graphics tasks and light gaming but may not satisfy users needing high-end graphics capabilities.[2] The NVIDIA RTX 3050 and GTX 1650 options provide better performance for business applications and light gaming, though they may not meet the demands of heavy graphics work or gaming.[3]
Benchmarks:
- No specific GPU benchmarks provided.
Memory
The Prestige 14 (2022) comes with either 16 GB or 32 GB of LPDDR4X-4267 memory, which is soldered onto the motherboard and not user-upgradable.[1]
The laptop handles multitasking efficiently, allowing users to run multiple applications simultaneously without noticeable lag.[3]
Benchmarks:
- No specific memory benchmarks provided.
Storage
The Prestige 14 (2022) is equipped with a 512 GB NVMe SSD, with one M.2 SSD slot supporting PCIe Gen4.[1]
The storage performance is commendable, with the laptop reaching transfer speeds of up to 954 MBps when transferring a 25GB file, outperforming some competitors but falling short of others like the Zenbook 14X OLED and Acer Swift 5.[2]
Benchmarks:
- Transfer speed: ~954 MBps[2]
Co-processors
The Prestige 14 (2022) does not include any dedicated co-processors.[1]
Input Devices
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Keyboard
The Prestige 14 features a full-sized keyboard with white backlighting. The keys offer comfortable travel and a satisfying typing experience, suitable for long working sessions.[3]
Typing speed reached 100 WPM, slightly below the user's average of 110 WPM, indicating a minor adjustment period.[2]
Touchpad
The laptop includes a large trackpad that is responsive and easy to use. However, some users found it somewhat slippery, making it difficult to gain traction at times.[2][3]
Webcam
The Prestige 14 is equipped with a 720p IR HD webcam. The webcam quality is grainy and overexposes images, making it less suitable for frequent video conferencing.[2][3]
Microphone
The laptop features a built-in microphone with AI Noise Cancellation, which helps filter out background noise during virtual meetings. The microphone quality is decent for casual calls but may not suffice for professional-grade audio recording.[3]
Output Devices
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Display
The Prestige 14 (2022) comes with a 14-inch FHD (1920x1080) IPS-level display. The display offers decent brightness and color reproduction, with brightness levels measured at 295 nits and 317 nits in different reviews.[2][3]
The display covers 100% of the sRGB color gamut, making it suitable for productivity tasks but not ideal for color-critical work.[1]
Benchmarks:
- Brightness: ~295 nits (LaptopMag), ~317 nits (TechRadar)
- Color coverage: 100% sRGB[1]
Audio
The Prestige 14 features a bottom-facing speaker system with two 2W speakers. The sound quality is mediocre, with issues in clarity and volume, making it less suitable for audiophiles.[2][3]
Connectivity
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WiFi
The laptop is equipped with Killer ax Wi-Fi 6E, providing stable and fast connectivity for emails, virtual meetings, and other online activities.[1][3]
Bluetooth
The Prestige 14 includes Bluetooth 5.2 for wireless connectivity.[1]
SD Card Reader
The laptop features a MicroSD card reader, adding versatility for users needing additional storage options.[1][3]
USB
The Prestige 14 is equipped with the following USB ports[1]:
- 2 x Type-C (USB / DP / Thunderbolt™ 4) with PD charging
- 1 x Type-A USB3.2 Gen1
Case
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The Prestige 14 (2022) is available in Carbon Gray and Blue Stone colors. The chassis is made of aluminum, providing a premium feel and durability. The laptop's design is sleek and minimalist, with sharp edges and thin bezels.[1][3]
The laptop's dimensions are 319 x 219 x 15.9 mm, and it weighs 1.29 kg, making it portable and easy to carry.[1]
Maintenance
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The laptop's lid can be a bit difficult to open due to the lip not protruding enough. The internal components are not user-upgradable, as the RAM is soldered onto the motherboard.[2]
Cooling System
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The Prestige 14 features good airflow management, with the ability to prop itself up to enhance cooling efficiency. The laptop operates quietly even under load, with no significant noise during intensive tasks.[2][3]
Heat
The laptop remains relatively cool during regular use, but under heavy load, it can get warm, which is typical for laptops in this category.[3]
Benchmarks:
- Maximum temperature: ~99.5 degrees Fahrenheit (center underside) after 15 minutes of video streaming[2]
Noise
The fan noise is generally low during regular use but can become noticeable under heavier loads.[3]
Energy Management
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Power Consumption
The Prestige 14 ships with either a 65W or 100W compact AC adapter, depending on the configuration.[1]
Battery Life
The laptop is equipped with a 3-cell 52 or 53.8 Whr battery. The battery life is considered mediocre, lasting around 8 hours and 45 minutes on the Laptop Mag battery test, which involves continuous web surfing over Wi-Fi at 150 nits.[2][3]
Benchmarks:
- WiFi Browsing (150 nits): ~525 minutes (LaptopMag), ~420 minutes (TechRadar)
Biometrics
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The Prestige 14 includes a fingerprint reader located at the top left of the touchpad and supports Windows Hello facial recognition, providing strong biometric security options.[2][3]
Software
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All SKUs ship with Windows 11 Home, but the laptop can be upgraded to Windows 11 Pro, either manually or when buying directly from MSI.[1]
Preinstalled Software
The laptop comes with various preinstalled software, including LinkedIn, Spotify, Instagram, Prime Video, Solitaire, and Facebook. It also includes a one-year warranty.[2]
Accessories & Warranty
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The Prestige 14 comes with a compact AC adapter and paperwork. There is a one-year limited manufacturer warranty if purchased in the US.[2]
Reviews Summary
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Overall Sentiment
The MSI Prestige 14 (2022) is considered a solid choice for business professionals and productivity tasks. It offers powerful performance, a sleek design, and a good selection of ports. However, it falls short in areas like battery life, webcam quality, and speaker performance.[2][3][4]
Problems Summary[2][3][4]
- Mediocre battery life.
- Low-quality webcam.
- Mediocre speaker performance.
- Slippery touchpad.
- RAM is not user-upgradable.
- Difficult to open lid.
Community Reception
Overall Sentiment
Problems Summary
References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 "MSI Prestige 14 Evo A12MX Specifications". MSI.
- ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 "MSI Prestige 14 Evo A12 Review". LaptopMag.
- ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 3.18 "MSI Prestige 14 (2022) Review". TechRadar.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "MSI Prestige 14 (2022) Review". TechRadar.