MSI has announced its new Prestige AI series laptops in India, powered by Intel’s new Core Ultra processor. The lineup includes the Prestige 16 AI Studio, Prestige 16 AI Evo, and the Prestige 13 AI Evo laptop.
The MSI Prestige 16 AI Studio laptops are available in three variants – B1VGG, B1VFG, and B1VEG – with configurations up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 GPU. The Prestige 16 AI Evo will be available with model number B1MG. The devices feature an OLED display with a 16:10 aspect ratio. Meanwhile, the Prestige 13 AI Evo with model number A1MG features up to Intel Core Ultra 7 processor. It weighs 990 gm and is powered by a 75Whrs battery.
MSI Prestige 16 AI Series: Availability And Price
MSI’s Prestige AI series will be launched in India starting in 2024. The laptops could be available by March 2024. Unfortunately, the company has not revealed the price details.
MSI Prestige 16 AI Series: Features
The Intel Core Ultra processors integrate the company’s NPU (Neural Processing Unit) technology, which is a dedicated AI acceleration core that generates a more efficient CPU/GPU computing experience as well as enhances power efficiency. Intel has collaborated with more than 100 AI-ready applications.
The laptops also feature a new MSI AI Engine, which automatically adjusts the hardware settings depending on the users’ needs. These include "Intelligent Gaming", "Intelligent Work", "Intelligent Meeting" and "Intelligent Entertainment". The laptops come with the Intel Evo platform and NVIDIA Studio certifications.
Prestige 16 AI Studio Specifications
- Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 185H / Intel Core Ultra 7 155H.
- Operating System: Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro
- Memory: up to 32GB LPDDR5, dual channel.
- Display: 16-inch UHD+ (3840 x 2400), 16:10, 100% DCI-P3, OLED panel (Optional) / 16-inch QHD+ (2560 x 1600), 16:10, 100% DCI-P3, 400nits, IPS-Level panel (Optional).
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR6 (B1VGG), NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU 6GB GDDR6 (B1VFG), NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU 6GB GDDR6 (B1VEG).
- Storage Slot: 1 x NVMe M.2 SSD by PCIe Gen4 x4
- Input: Single Backlit Keyboard (White).
- Security: Discrete Trusted Platform Module(dTPM) 2.0/ Fingerprint Reader /IR Webcam / Webcam Shutter/ Kensington Lock.
- Sensor: Ambient Light Sensor.
- Communication: Gigabit Ethernet /Intel Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750, Bluetooth v5.4.
- Audio: 2 × 2W Speakers / 1× Audio combo jack / DTS Audio Processing / Spatial Array Microphone (3 Mic) / Hi-Res Audio Ready
- I/O Port: 1 x Thunderbolt, 4 / DP/ USB Type-C (w/ PD 3.1 Charging), 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C/DP (w/ PD 3.0 charging), 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A, 1 x SD Card Reader, 1 x HDMI, 2.1 (8K @ 60Hz / 4K @ 120Hz), 1 x RJ45
- Battery/Adapter: 4-Cell, Li-Polymer, 99.9Whr / 140W USB Type-C PD 3.1.
- Webcam: IR FHD type (30fps@1080p) with HDR & 3D Noise Reduction+ (3DNR+).
- Dimension: 358.4 x 254.4 x 16.85~18.95 mm.
- Weight: 1.6 Kg.
- Colour option: Stellar Gray.
Prestige 16 AI Evo Speifications:
- Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 185H / Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
- Operating System: Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro.
- Memory: up to 32GB LPDDR5, dual channel.
- Display: 16-inch QHD+ (2560 x 1600), 16:10, 100% DCI-P3, 400nits, IPS-Level panel.
- Graphics: Intel Arc.
- Storage Slot: 2 x NVMe M.2 SSD by PCIe Gen4 x4.
- Input: Single Backlit Keyboard (White).
- Security: Discrete Trusted Platform Module(dTPM) 2.0/ Fingerprint Reader / IR Webcam / Webcam Shutter/ Kensington Lock.
- Sensor: Ambient Light Sensor.
- Communication: Gigabit Ethernet / Intel Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750, Bluetooth v5.4.
- Audio: 2 × 2W Speakers / 1× Audio combo jack / DTS Audio Processing / Spatial Array Microphone (3 Mic) / Hi-Res Audio Ready.
- I/O Port: 2 x Thunderbolt 4 / DP/ USB Type-C (w/ PD 3.0 Charging), 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A, 1 x SD Card Reader, 1 x HDMI, 2.1 (8K @ 60Hz / 4K @ 120Hz), 1 x RJ45.
- Battery/Adapter: 4-Cell, Li-Polymer, 99.9Whr / 100W USB Type-C PD 3.0.
- Webcam: IR FHD type (30fps@1080p) with HDR & 3D Noise Reduction+ (3DNR+).
- Dimension: 358.4 (W) x 254.4 (D) x 16.85~18.95 (H) mm.
- Weight: 1.5 Kg.
- Color: Stellar Gray.
Prestige 13 AI Evo Specifications
- Processor: Intel Core Ultra 7 Processor 155H / Intel Core Ultra 5 Processor 125H.
- Operating System: Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro.
- Memory: up to 32GB LPDDR5, dual channel.
- Display: 13.3-inch 2.8K (2880 x 1800), 16:10, 100% DCI-P3 (Typical), OLED panel.
- Graphics: Intel Arc.
- Storage Slot: 1 x NVMe M.2 SSD by PCIe Gen4 x4.
- Input: Single Backlit Keyboard (White).
- Security: Discrete Trusted Platform Module(dTPM) 2.0/ Fingerprint Reader / IR Webcam / Webcam Shutter/ Kensington Lock.
- Sensor: Ambient Light Sensor.
- Communication: Intel Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750, Bluetooth v5.4.
- Audio: 2 × 2W Speakers / 1× Audio combo jack / DTS Audio Processing / Spatial Array Microphone (3 Mic) / Hi-Res Audio Ready.
- I/O Port: 2 x Thunderbolt 4 / DP/ USB Type-C (w/ PD 3.0 Charging), 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A, 1 x HDMI, 2.1 (8K @ 60Hz / 4K @ 120Hz), 1 x microSD Card Reader, 1 x Kensington Lock.
- Battery/Adapter: 4-Cell, Li-Polymer, 75Whr / 65W Type-C PD.
- Webcam: IR FHD type (30fps@1080p) with HDR & 3D Noise Reduction+ (3DNR+).
- Dimension: 299 (W) x 210 (D) x 16.9 (H) mm.
- Weight: 990 grams.
- Color: Stellar, Gray Pure White.
