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MSI Prestige PS42 8RC

MSI Prestige PS42 8RC
  • Processor

    8th gen Intel Core i7 i7-8550U

  • Processor Cores

    1.8 to 4 GHz 4 Core

  • Graphics Card

    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050

  • Screen Size

    14"

Product Overview

The MSI Prestige PS42 8RC came to be available for sale by MSI on 9/17/2018 as part of their Prestige range of Laptops. We know of 11 configurations for this model, with them being PS42 8RC-030AU, PS42 8RC-001ES, PS42 8RC-010BE Modern, PS42 8RC-014BE Modern, PS42 8RC-029ES, PS42 8RC-009NL Modern, PS42 8RC-053 Modern, PS42 8RC-068ES, PS42 8RC-069XES, PS42 8RC-019CZ Modern, and the other one is the PS42 8RC-089AU Modern. There is just the single colour option with a MSI Prestige PS42 8RC, and that's a Silver option colour.

There are 4 cores, at a base level of 1.80 GHZ, 1.8 gigahertz, 1.60 gigahertz, of processing power inside the MSI Prestige PS42 8RC through it's use of the i7-8550U, and the i5-8250U processors, that can leverage a boosted frequency of up to a maximum of 4GHz, with 8MB of cache, and Kaby Lake R being an alternate name for this model of processor.

The DDR4-SDRAM SO-DIMM ram offers up to 16GB ram to be configured, and there is 2400 MHz memory clock speed for the memory.

There's a led back lit Full HD 14 inch screen available that we've found out about.This Laptop uses a screen that is offered in only the single pixel resolution of 1920 x 1080 Pixel. There is no touch screen version for sale.

There's a dedicated video card being leveraged by the MSI Prestige PS42 8RC. The dedicated gpu is a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050. There's a Intel UHD Graphics 620 onboard graphics adaptor, with|and it has|and the graphics has} 300 MHz of base frequency, along with a max frequency of 1150 MHz, 1100 MHz. 32 GB of maximum memory is available to the integrated graphics.

A total of 512Giga-bytes of hard drive space is on configurations for a MSI Prestige PS42 8RC, with the total storage being configurable via the use of SSD hardrive(s).

IEEE 802.11ac, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) is the best standard of wifi used with a MSI Prestige PS42 8RC. Bluetooth is available with this Laptop.

You'll get a 50 Wh 4 cell Lithium Polymer (commonly known as LiPo) battery in the MSI Prestige PS42 8RC.

The total weight of the model comes in at 1.19 kilos. The model's total dimensions are 15.9 mm x 322 mm x 222 mm.

MSI Prestige PS42 8RC Specification

MSI Prestige PS42 8RC-001ES
Design
Brand
MSI
Family
Prestige
Series
Prestige PS
Manufacturer ID
9S7-14B211-001
Operating System
Windows 10 Home
Dimensions
15.9 x 222 x 322 mm
Weight
1.19 kg
Performance
Processor
8th gen Intel Core i7 i7-8550U
Processor Cores
1.8 to 4 GHz 4 Core
L3 Cache
8 MB
Graphics Card Type
Dedicated
Graphics Card
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
Memory Type
2400 MHz DDR4-SDRAM
Display
Screen Size
14"
Screen Resolution
1920 x 1080
TouchScreen?
No
Storage
Storage Installed
512 GB
Battery
Battery Chemistry
Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery Capacity
50 Wh
Ports & Peripherals
Webcam
Yes
Pointing Device
Touchpad
Connections
WIFI
IEEE 802.11ac
Power
Power Supply
90 W

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