MSI Prestige 15 (A11X) specs, features, and analysis

Here's what you need to know about 2020 MSI Prestige 15 (A11X) including price, display info, CPU, RAM, storage, battery, and more.

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MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)

Availability

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)
Released2020
MSI Prestige 15 (A11X) Price
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Exterior

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)
Dimensions14.40” x 9.20” x 0.66” (356.8 x 233.7 x 16.9 mm)
Weight3.72 lbs (1.69 kg)
Colors
Urban Silver Carbon Gray
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Keyboard
    • Backlight Keyboard (Single-Color, White).
    • 1.5mm key travel.
  • Touchpad
    • Precision touchpad support multitouch gestures and intuitive response.

Display

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)
Size15.6 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.

Ports

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)
Ports
  • 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

Internal Specs

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)
Processor
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1185G7
    4 cores, 8 threads, 3.00 → 4.80 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 28W

Geekbench 5 Single Core

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)1
11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1185G71,404100.00%
01,404

Geekbench 5 Multi-Core

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)1
11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1185G74,864100.00%
04,864
Integrated Graphics
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1185G7
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1350 MHz
Memory
  • 8GBx2 16GBx2 32GBx2
    3200 MHz DDR4 memory.
    • DDR4-3200 Memory Type.
    • 2 Slots Number of SO-DIMM Slots.
    • Max 64GB Max Capacity.
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.
Storage
  • 1 x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen 3)
  • 1 x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen 4)

Connectivity

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)
Wi-FiIntel Wi-Fi 6 AX201(2x2 AX)
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1

Battery

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)
Size82 Wh (4-cell battery)
Battery LifeUp to 16 hours of battery life
Power Supply90W compact power adapter
Output: [email protected], fast charging 15 minutes charge for up to 2 hours use.

Software

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)
OS
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Pro
Built-in Apps
  • MSI Center for Business & Productivity

Camera & Audio

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)
Camera
  • Front-facing camera
    720p (1280 x 720 HD) camera.
  • IR camera for Windows Hello support.
Audio
  • 2 x 2W Speaker
  • Nahimic 3
  • High-Resolution Audio ready

Misc

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)
Sensors
  • Fingerprint reader
  • IR Camera
Security
  • TPM 2.0
  • Windows Hello Fingerprint Authentication
  • Windows Hello Facial Authentication
Warranty1-year Limited Warranty (Include 1 Year Global)

Key Features

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X)
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

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Our analysis and reviews

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What we like

Reasons to like about MSI Prestige 15 (A11X).

Supports Windows 11

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X) exceed all minimum system requirements for Windows 11.

RequirementsMSI Prestige 15 (A11X)
Secure BootYes
TPM 2.0 TPM 2.0
ProcessorIntel Core i7-1185G7
4GB RAM8GB → 64GB
64GB Drive256GB → 4TB
2 Cores CPU4 cores
All-day battery life of up to 16-hours

According to MSI, the MSI Prestige 15 (A11X) lasts up to 16 hours of battery life.

Up to 16 hours of battery life
Upgradable storage

MSI Prestige 15 (A11X) comes with two M.2 slots that you can easily upgrade and install an additional SSD to expand the storage on the device. Learn more

Storage SlotsMSI Prestige 15 (A11X)
M.2x2
Upgradable memory

The MSI Prestige 15 (A11X) has two RAM slots which you can use to add or replace with a larger one if it isn't already at the maximum size that the system chipset support. Learn more

MemoryMSI Prestige 15 (A11X)
Slotsx2
TypeDDR4
Speed3200 MHz
Supports discrete graphics

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