MSI Prestige 15 (A11X) vs. 2022 HP ENVY 17: Full specs comparison

We have comprehensively analyzed the technical specifications for the MSI Prestige 15 (A11X) and 2022 HP ENVY 17 models. Our report includes intricate details such as the CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X) Pros

Reasons that MSI Prestige 15 (A11X) is better than 2022 HP ENVY 17.

Supports larger memory

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X) supports a larger memory capacity than the 2022 HP ENVY 17. It supports up to 64GB versus 32GB of system memory on the 2022 HP ENVY 17.

Max system memory size
MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)
64 GB
2022 HP ENVY 17
32 GB
Supports discrete graphics

Configurable up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650Ti 4GB GDDR6 with Max-Q vs. integrated

About 33% lighter

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X) weighed 3.72 pounds, 33% lighter than the 5.49 pounds 2022 HP ENVY 17.

WeightMSI Prestige 15 (A11X)2022 HP ENVY 17
Pound
3.72 lbs.
5.49 lbs.
Kilogram
1.69 kg
2.49 kg

2022 HP ENVY 17 Pros

Reasons that 2022 HP ENVY 17 is better than MSI Prestige 15 (A11X).

Newer manufacturing

2022 vs. 2020

Much faster CPU performance

Intel Core i7-1260P inside 2022 HP ENVY 17 has a 88% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1185G7 inside MSI Prestige 15 (A11X).

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
2022 HP ENVY 17 - Intel Core i7-1260P
9,170
MSI Prestige 15 (A11X) - Intel Core i7-1185G7
4,864
10% larger display

The 2022 HP ENVY 17 has a 17.3-inch screen size 10% larger than the 15.6-inch MSI Prestige 15 (A11X).

Display size
2022 HP ENVY 17
17.3-inch
MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)
15.6-inch

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between MSI Prestige 15 (A11X) and 2022 HP ENVY 17.

Uses the same memory type and speed

Both laptops supports the same 3200MHz DDR4 RAM.

Memory type and speed
MSI Prestige 15 (A11X) - DDR4
3,200 MHz
2022 HP ENVY 17 - DDR4
3,200 MHz
Upgradable memory

Both laptops come with available RAM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed.

MemoryMSI Prestige 15 (A11X)2022 HP ENVY 17
Slots
x2
x2
TypeDDR4DDR4

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X) Price
MSI Prestige 15 A11SCX-217 15.6" UHD Ultra Thin and Light Professional Laptop Intel Core i7-1185G7 NVIDIA GeForce GTX1650 MAX-Q 32GB DDR4 1TB NVMe SSD Win10PRO, Urban Silver
MSI Prestige 15 A11SCX-217 15.6" UHD Ultra Thin and Light Professional Laptop Intel Core i7-1185G7 NVIDIA GeForce GTX1650 MAX-Q 32GB DDR4 1TB NVMe SSD Win10PRO, Urban Silver
By MSI
$2,799.00
MSI Prestige 16 AI Evo Laptop: Intel Ultra 7-155H, 16" UHD+ OLED Display, 32GB DDR5, 2TB NVMe SSD, HDMI, SD Card Reader, Win 11 Pro: Stellar Gray B1MG-020US
MSI Prestige 16 AI Evo Laptop: Intel Ultra 7-155H, 16" UHD+ OLED Display, 32GB DDR5, 2TB NVMe SSD, HDMI, SD Card Reader, Win 11 Pro: Stellar Gray B1MG-020US
By MSI
$1,649.00
MSI Prestige 15 15.6" FHD Ultra Thin and Light Professional Laptop Intel Core i7-1185G7 GTX1650 MAX-Q 16GB DDR4 512GB NVMe SSD Win10 - Gray (A11SC-034)
MSI Prestige 15 15.6" FHD Ultra Thin and Light Professional Laptop Intel Core i7-1185G7 GTX1650 MAX-Q 16GB DDR4 512GB NVMe SSD Win10 - Gray (A11SC-034)
By MSI
$1,299.00
2022 HP ENVY 17 Price
HP Envy 17T 2022 Laptop, i7-1260P 12th gen, 16GB RAM, 1 TB NVMe SSD, 17.3" FHD Touch, Thunderbolt 4, Win 11 PRO, WiFi 6E, B&O Audio, Intel Xe Graphics, Silver, 64GB Tech Warehouse Flashdrive
HP Envy 17T 2022 Laptop, i7-1260P 12th gen, 16GB RAM, 1 TB NVMe SSD, 17.3" FHD Touch, Thunderbolt 4, Win 11 PRO, WiFi 6E, B&O Audio, Intel Xe Graphics, Silver, 64GB Tech Warehouse Flashdrive
By HP
$1,099.00
2022 HP Envy Laptop 17.3'' FHD IPS Touchscreen 11th Intel i7-1165G7 Iris Xe Graphics 32GB DDR4 2TB SSD WiFi 6 Fullsize Backlit Keyboard w/ Numpad and FP Reader Win 11 Pro w/32GB USB, Natural Silver
2022 HP Envy Laptop 17.3'' FHD IPS Touchscreen 11th Intel i7-1165G7 Iris Xe Graphics 32GB DDR4 2TB SSD WiFi 6 Fullsize Backlit Keyboard w/ Numpad and FP Reader Win 11 Pro w/32GB USB, Natural Silver
By HP
$1,495.00
2022 HP Envy Laptop 17.3'' FHD IPS Touchscreen 10-Core 12th Intel i7-1255U Iris Xe Graphic 32GB DDR4 2TB SSD Thunderbolt 4 Wi-Fi 6E Backlit Keyboard FP Reader Windows 10 Pro RATZK USB, Natural Silver
2022 HP Envy Laptop 17.3'' FHD IPS Touchscreen 10-Core 12th Intel i7-1255U Iris Xe Graphic 32GB DDR4 2TB SSD Thunderbolt 4 Wi-Fi 6E Backlit Keyboard FP Reader Windows 10 Pro RATZK USB, Natural Silver
By HP
$1,749.00

Availability

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)2022 HP ENVY 17
Released20202022
Release Date-
  • Announced on May 19, 2022.
  • Available on May 19, 2022.
Pricing-Starting at $1,099.99
Applicable Models-
  • HP ENVY Laptop 17t-cr000
  • 2022 HP ENVY Laptop 17t
  • 2022 HP ENVY Laptop 17.3-inch
  • HP ENVY Laptop 17 (12th Gen Intel P28-Series Processors)

Exterior

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)2022 HP ENVY 17
Dimensions14.40” x 9.20” x 0.66” (356.8 x 233.7 x 16.9 mm)15.68 x 10.20 x 0.77 in
Weight3.72 lbs (1.69 kg)5.49 lbs.
Colors
Urban Silver Carbon Gray
Natural silver
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Keyboard
    • Backlight Keyboard (Single-Color, White).
    • 1.5mm key travel.
  • Touchpad
    • Precision touchpad support multitouch gestures and intuitive response.
  • Keyboard
    • Full-size island-style backlit keyboard
  • Trackpad
    • Precision Touchpad Support

Display

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)2022 HP ENVY 17
Size15.6 Inches17.3 Inches
Info
  • 15.6" FHD (1920x1080), IPS-Level, Wide View Angle, Thin Bezel, 100% sRGB.
  • 15.6" UHD (3840x2160), IPS-Level, Anti-Glare, Thin Bezel, 100% AdobeRGB.
  • 17.3” FHD
    16:9, 1920 x 1080, IPS, 300 nits, non-touch, edge-to-edge glass, micro-edge, 86.5% screen-to-body ratio.
  • 17.3” FHD with Touch
    16:9, 1920 x 1080, IPS, 300 nits, supports touch, edge-to-edge glass, micro-edge, 86.25% screen-to-body ratio.
  • 17.3” 4K UHD with Touch
    16:9, 3840 x 2160, IPS, 400 nits, non-touch, edge-to-edge glass, micro-edge, 86.25% screen-to-body ratio.

Ports

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)2022 HP ENVY 17
  • 2 x USB Type-C with Thunderbolt™ 4.
    Supports USB 4.0, DisplayPort, and Power Delivery charging).
  • 2 x USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 2
  • 1 x MicroSD Card Reader
  • 1 x HDMI (4K@60Hz)
  • 1 x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack
2022 HP ENVY 17 Ports
Image Source: HP
Left (4)
  • 2 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
  • 1 x HDMI
    v2.1
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone
Right (4)
  • 2 x Thunderbolt 4
    40 Gpbs, USB 4.0 (40 Gbps), DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery, HP Sleep and Charge
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), HP Sleep and Charge
  • 1 x full-size SD card slot

Internal Specs

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)2022 HP ENVY 17
Processor
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1185G7
    4 cores, 8 threads, 3.00 → 4.80 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 28W
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1260P
    12 cores, 16 threads, 2.10 → 4.70 GHz, 18MB SmartCache, 28W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1185G7
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1350 MHz
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1260P
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
Memory
  • 8GBx2 16GBx2 32GBx2
    3200 MHz DDR4 memory.
    • DDR4-3200 Memory Type.
    • 2 Slots Number of SO-DIMM Slots.
    • Max 64GB Max Capacity.
  • Memory Info
    • Slots: 2 x SODIMM Slots
    • Type: DDR4-3200 MHz
  • Memory Configurations
    • 8GB 16GB 32GB
      DDR4
Discrete Graphics
MSI Prestige 15 A11SCS
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1650 Ti With Max-Q Design
    Video memory: 4GB GDDR6 VRAM.
MSI Prestige 15 A11SCX
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1650 With Max-Q Design
    Video memory: 4GB GDDR6 VRAM.
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Storage
  • 1 x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen 3)
  • 1 x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen 4)
  • Storage Slots
    • 1 x M.2 PCIe SSD slot
  • Storage Configurations
    • 512GB 1TB 2TB
      PCIe SSD

Connectivity

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)2022 HP ENVY 17
Wi-FiIntel Wi-Fi 6 AX201(2x2 AX)
  • MediaTek Wi-Fi 6 MT7921 (2x2)
  • Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (2x2)
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1Bluetooth® 5.2

Battery

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)2022 HP ENVY 17
Size82 Wh (4-cell battery)55Wh
4-cell Li-ion polymer.
Battery LifeUp to 16 hours of battery life
EPEAT® Silver registered
Power Supply90W compact power adapter
Output: [email protected], fast charging 15 minutes charge for up to 2 hours use.
90W Smart AC power adapter
Supports battery fast charge: approximately 50% in 30 minutes

Software

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)2022 HP ENVY 17
OS
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Pro
Windows 11
Home Pro
Built-in Apps
  • MSI Center for Business & Productivity
McAfee LiveSafe™ 30-day trial offer

Camera & Audio

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)2022 HP ENVY 17
Camera
  • Front-facing camera
    720p (1280 x 720 HD) camera.
  • IR camera for Windows Hello support.
HP True Vision 5MP IR camera with camera shutter
Audio
  • 2 x 2W Speaker
  • Nahimic 3
  • High-Resolution Audio ready
  • Audio by Bang & Olufsen
  • 2 speakers
  • HP Audio Boost
  • Integrated dual array digital microphone.

Misc

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)2022 HP ENVY 17
Sensors
  • Fingerprint reader
  • IR Camera
-
Security
  • TPM 2.0
  • Windows Hello Fingerprint Authentication
  • Windows Hello Facial Authentication
  • Camera Shutter
  • IR Camera for Windows Hello
In the box-
  • HP ENVY 17.3 inch Laptop
  • AC Adapter
Warranty1-year Limited Warranty (Include 1 Year Global)
  • 1-year limited hardware warranty.

Key Features

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)2022 HP ENVY 17
At Glance
Released in Mid
2020
16:9 4K UHD
15.6”
2160p 60Hz
Weight
3.72 lb
1.69 kg
Powered By
Intel Core i7-1185G7
4C/8T, 3.00 → 4.80 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,404
Single Core
Geekbench 5
4,864
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
96 Execution Units, 400 → 1350 MHz
Upgradable up to
64GB
3200 MHz DDR4
NVIDIA GeForce
GTX 1650Ti
4GB GDDR6 with Max-Q
Released in Mid
2022
16:9 4K UHD
17.3”
2160p 60Hz
Weight
5.49 lb
2.49 kg
Powered By
Intel Core i7-1260P
12C/16T, 2.10 → 4.70 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,680
Single Core
Geekbench 5
9,170
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
Upgradable up to
32GB
3200 MHz DDR4
2022 HP ENVY 17 Ports

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