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Prestige 15 A12SC-042 15.6" FHD Ultra Thin
Prestige 15 A12SC-042 15.6" FHD Ultra Thin
Prestige 15 A12SC-042 15.6" FHD Ultra Thin
Prestige 15 A12SC-042 15.6" FHD Ultra Thin
Prestige 15 A12SC-042 15.6" FHD Ultra Thin
Prestige 15 A12SC-042 15.6" FHD Ultra Thin
Prestige 15 A12SC-042 15.6" FHD Ultra Thin
Prestige 15 A12SC-042 15.6" FHD Ultra Thin
Prestige 15 A12SC-042 15.6" FHD Ultra Thin
Prestige 15 A12SC-042 15.6" FHD Ultra Thin
Prestige 15 A12SC-042 15.6" FHD Ultra Thin

Prestige 15 A12SC-042 15.6" FHD Ultra Thin

The MSI Prestige 15 A12SC-042 combines your favorite business and productivity elements in a ultra-slim, ultra-light laptop. Enhance your workflow with strong computing featuring up to the latest 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 processor and NVIDIA® GeForce GTX1650 series graphics, which suffice the productivity between work & life.


  • Windows 11 Pro
  • Intel® Core™ i7-1280P 1.3 - 4.8Ghz
  • 15.6 FHD, 60hz IPS-Level 72% NTSC
  • 4G GDDR6 NVIDIA GeForce® GTX1650
  • 32GB LPDDR4X-4267
  • 1TB NVMe SSD
  • Killer WiFi 6E AX1675 (2x2)
  • Ultimate Connectivity with Thunderbolt™ 4
  • Exclusive MSI Center Pro takes optimization to the next level
  • DTS Audio Processing Ready
  • Productivity up to 16 hours battery life

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$1,549.99 $799.99
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DETAIL SPECIFICATION

  • Width: 14.05 inches 
  • Height: 0.74 inches 
  •  Length
  • : 9.20 inches 
  • Weight: Approx 5.52 lbs
*Product size, weight, and related specifications are theoretical values only.
OPERATING SYSTEM Windows 11 Pro
Manufacturer Number PRE1512042
Product Condition New
CPU Intel® Core™ i7-1280P
CPU Speed 1.3 - 4.8Ghz
Chipset -
Graphics NVIDIA GeForce® GTX1650
Video Memory 4G GDDR6
Memory 32GB LPDDR4X-4267
LAN -
Wireless LAN Killer WiFi 6E AX1675 (2x2)
Bluetooth BT 5.2
Audio Nahimic 3 / Hi-Res Audio
Video Port HDMI (supports 4K @ 60Hz)
USB 2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type-A)
Audio Port Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo
TYPE-C PORT 2 x Thunderbolt 4 [Support Power delivery, DP 1.4a, USB 4.0]
SSD HDD 1 TB NVMe SSD
Optical Drive -
Card Reader Micro SD
Webcam IR HD Type [30fps/720p]
VR Ready -
Keyboard White backlight keyboard (84 Key)
Speaker Speakers 2W*2
AC Power Adapter 100W Compact
Battery Pack 4 cell (82Whr)
Screen Size 15.6 FHD, 60hz IPS-Level 72% NTSC
Resolution 1920x1080 (16:9)
Color Carbon Gray
Dimensions 14.05" x 9.20" x 0.74"
Weight 5.52 lbs
Manufacturer Warranty 1 year Limited warranty (Include 1 Year Global)

TECHNICAL FEATURES

Prestige 15-Carbon Gray
Prestige 15 Carbon Gray KV
*Configuration may vary by models, please check spec sheet for detail info.
Work-Life Balance
The Prestige series combines your favorite business and productivity elements in a ultra-slim, ultra-light laptop. Enhance your workflow with strong computing featuring up to the latest 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 processor and NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 30 series which suffice the productivity between work & life.
intel logo NV logo
Breaking the Boundaries
The Prestige series features the latest 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 processor & NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX Graphics, delivering extraordinary performance and lightweight portability wherever you go.[*]

* Performance compared to previous gen i7-1185G7. Specs varies by model.

Up to14
Cores
Up to 2X
Performance Boost
Intel 7
Process
Prestige 15 CPU
PCI-E WI-FI 6EThunderbolt 4
Speed & Performance
Make the work day run more effectively and enhance your daily activities with greater Wi-Fi 6E network speed, seamless storage, and faster connectivity.
Prestige 15 GPU
Prestige 15 Thubderbolt 4
Prestige 15 wifi6e
True Pixel
Spectacular Visual Experience
(Optional)
Prestige series uses the brilliant True Pixel display. The display delivers true-to-life imagery with up to 4k UHD resolution, AdobeRGB 100% color gamut, factory-calibrated Delta-E < 2 out of the box color accuracy, True Color Technology, and verification from CalMan for optimization with tools, entertainment, creative work, photo, and video editing.

* Display accuracy and Delta-E value may change over time as displays age due to normal wear and tear. Periodical color calibration is recommended for optimal color accuracy.

4K
High Resolution >220 PPI
Delta E
Color Accuracy
Wide Color
Wide Color Range
true color
Per-unit Factory Calibration
CalMAN-verified
Verified by industry leading color
calibration solution provider.
Prestige 15 Display

Windows Hello
Windows Hello
Finger Print
Finger Print
IR Camera
IR Camera
Exclusive Login Experience
With Windows Hello, you can sign-in into your laptop by facial recognition or fingerprint. Accessing your laptop easier allows for an experience that is more secure and up to 3 times faster than entering a password. Don't worry about forgetting certain passwords, you can enjoy a password-free experience on supported web services with the latest FIDO 2 authentication.
Prestige 15 fingerprint
Prestige 15 Windows Hello
Ports for Your Productivity
The Prestige series provides a variety of I/O ports that you need. Including: A High-speed MicroSD card reader, 2 Thunderbolt™ 4 ports for power charging and multiple displays.
Prestige 15 IO Port
10 hrs Battery logo
Silky Smooth Touchpad
Mobility without Compromise
The Prestige series is built with high mobility and productivity in mind. Designed for non-stop, on-the-go occasions, and work for any moment, with long-lasting battery and fast-charging technology. In addition, the extra-large touchpad is perfect for constant usage. The touchpad is more responsive, more accurate, and is silky smooth to the touch.
Prestige 15 battery
Prestige 15 fast charging
MSI Center Pro
MSI Center Pro
The MSI Center Pro takes optimization to the next level with easily adjustable system modes and resources for a wide range of customization needs.

* The interface and functionality may differ due to version change. Please download the latest MSI Center Pro APP through Microsoft Store.

Prestige 15 MSI Center Pro
High-Res logo DTS Logotype Gradient Orange logo
Immerse in Sound
Immerse yourself in lossless music and premium sound quality with Hi-Res Audio and DTS Audio Processing. Experience and listen to natural sounding audio, music, videos, and more - the way it was intended.
Prestige 15 Audio
Military-Grade Durability logo
Military-Grade Durability
To pursue the best of the best, the product meets the MIL-STD-810G military standard for reliability and durability. MSI always strives for professionalism with world-leading technology.

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