Side by side comparison and review of MSI GF66 11UC (252UK Katana) and MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
Advantages and disadvantages of MSI GF66 11UC (252UK Katana) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
powerful intel processor
efficient nvidia graphics
high refresh rate display
solid build quality
competitive pricing
average battery life
dim display brightness
limited storage capacity
no thunderbolt support
Advantages and disadvantages of MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
high-resolution display
powerful processor performance
lightweight and portable
robust build quality
advanced connectivity options
higher price point
limited battery life
noisy under load
limited color options
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | MSI GF66 11UC (252UK Katana) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.9 cm x 25.9 cm x 2.49 cm | 35.8 cm x 25.855 cm x 1.685 cm |
| Weight | 2.1 kg | 2.1 kg |
| DISPLAY | MSI GF66 11UC (252UK Katana) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 16" |
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| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | Mini LED backlight |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 2560 x 1600 (QHD+) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 144 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| Image Brightness | - | 1000 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | 45% NTSC | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Features | Thin bezel design, IPS-level | Delta E<2 calibration, CalMAN Verified, IPS-level, VESA DisplayHDR 1000, Delta E≤2 colour accuracy |
| PROCESSOR | MSI GF66 11UC (252UK Katana) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 11800H / 2.3 GHz | Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 13620H |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.6 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 8-core | 10-core |
| Cache | 24 MB | L3 - 24 MB |
| Chipset | Intel HM570 | - |
| Features | Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) | Intel Smart Cache |
| MEMORY | MSI GF66 11UC (252UK Katana) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
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| Max RAM Supported | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | LPDDR5 SDRAM |
| Speed | 3200 MHz | - |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 262-pin |
| Slots Qty | 2 | - |
| STORAGE | MSI GF66 11UC (252UK Katana) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | MSI GF66 11UC (252UK Katana) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | - | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 / Intel UHD Graphics |
| Video Memory | 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | - | NVIDIA Studio |
| Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - 1080p |
| Camera Features | - | IR camera, Privacy Camera Kill Switch |
| Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | - |
| Sound | - | Stereo speakers, microphone |
| Audio Features | - | Output: Audio by DTS, Hi-Res Audio |
| COMMUNICATIONS | MSI GF66 11UC (252UK Katana) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3 wireless card |
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| Wireless Controller | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 |
| Features | Dual stream (2x2) | Dual stream (2x2) |
| BATTERY | MSI GF66 11UC (252UK Katana) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Technology | 3-cell lithium polymer | 4-cell |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 53.5 Wh | 81.77 Wh |
| AC ADAPTER | MSI GF66 11UC (252UK Katana) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Input | - | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| INPUT | MSI GF66 11UC (252UK Katana) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
|---|---|---|
| Numeric Keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Red backlighting | - |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | MSI GF66 11UC (252UK Katana) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Interfaces | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 2.0 HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack |
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) USB 3.2 Gen 2 Headphone/microphone combo jack HDMI 2.1 (8K support) |
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| Memory Card Reader | - | Yes (microSD) |
| SOFTWARE | MSI GF66 11UC (252UK Katana) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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| Software Included | - | NVIDIA Studio drivers, MSI Center |
| MISCELLANEOUS | MSI GF66 11UC (252UK Katana) | MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13VE) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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| Features | Cooler Boost 5 technology | MIL-STD-810H tested, Dynamic Cooler Boost technology |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |
| Model Number | - | 242UK |
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