MSI Summit E14 (A11SCS) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of MSI Summit E14 (A11SCS) and Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

MSI Summit E14 (A11SCS) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of MSI Summit E14 (A11SCS) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful intel processor

high-resolution display

lightweight design

robust build quality

fast ssd storage

higher price point

average battery life

limited port selection

noisy under load

Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

solid processor performance

decent battery life

good keyboard feel

average display quality

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

fewer connectivity options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between MSI Summit E14 (A11SCS) and Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT)
85 % - Design
83 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
72 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

MSI Summit E14 (A11SCS) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS MSI Summit E14 (A11SCS) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.9 cm x 21.9 cm x 1.6 cm 32.42 cm x 21.57 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.29 kg 1.41 kg
Case Material Aluminum Polycarbonate ABS (bottom), polycarbonate ABS (top)
Colour Ink black Arctic grey | Abyss blue
DISPLAY MSI Summit E14 (A11SCS) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 14" - TN
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness - 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% Adobe RGB 45% NTSC
Features Thin bezel design Anti-glare
PROCESSOR MSI Summit E14 (A11SCS) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT)
CPU Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 1185G7 / 3 GHz AMD Ryzen 3 5300U / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.8 GHz 3.8 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 12 MB L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Integrated memory controller
MEMORY MSI Summit E14 (A11SCS) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT)
RAM 32 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported - 12 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 4267 MHz 3200 MHz
Rated Speed - 3200 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE MSI Summit E14 (A11SCS) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO MSI Summit E14 (A11SCS) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti AMD Radeon Graphics
Max Monitors Supported - 1 external monitor(s)
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM -
Video System Features Max-Q design -
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Camera Features IR camera Privacy shutter, fixed focus
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3287
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
Audio Features Nahimic 3 sound technology -
COMMUNICATIONS MSI Summit E14 (A11SCS) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 M.2 Card
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY MSI Summit E14 (A11SCS) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT)
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 82 Wh 38 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours Up to 9 hours
AC ADAPTER MSI Summit E14 (A11SCS) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 90 Watt 65 Watt
INPUT MSI Summit E14 (A11SCS) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features White LED backlight Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS MSI Summit E14 (A11SCS) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT)
Interfaces 2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4a Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 2.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (data only)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDXC UHS-III) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE MSI Summit E14 (A11SCS) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro Windows 10 Home in S mode - English
Software Included - Microsoft 365 Personal
MISCELLANEOUS MSI Summit E14 (A11SCS) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14ALC6 (82KT)
Included Accessories Power adapter Wall mount power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Features MIL-STD-810G tested Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge
Compliant Standards - RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 8 - 95%
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number 021UK -
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