What you need to know
- MSI's Prestige 14 Evo now comes in Pure White, Rose Pink, and Carbon Grey colors.
- MSI's Modern 14 now comes in Bluestone, Beige Mousse, Carbon Grey, and Silver colors.
- These colors are available now.
Perchance you want a functional computer in addition to slabs of stylish, cheerily colored plastic and metal. Well, good news! The MSI Modern Series and Prestige 14 Evo have worthy specs to back up their chic exteriors.
All three varieties of MSI laptops have a lot of similarities regarding their processor ceilings, storage options, and ports. Really, the biggest difference between them all will boil down to which aesthetic you want to rock. Would you prefer to look pretty in pink with the Prestige 14 Evo or sophisticated with the Bluestone Modern 14?
| Category | Modern 14 | Modern 15 | MSI Prestige 14 Evo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Up to 11th Gen Intel Core i7 U-Processor | Up to 11th Gen Intel Core i7 U-Processor | Up to 11th Gen Intel Core i7 processors |
| Graphics | Up to NVIDIA GeForce MX450 2GB GDDR5 | GeForce MX450 with 2GB GDDR5 Intel Iris Xe graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Display | 14" FHD (1920 x 1080), close to 100%sRGB Thin Bezel IPS-Level | 15.6" FHD (1920x1080) | Up to 14" Full HD (1920x1080), 100% AdobeRGB, Thin Bezel IPS-Level Panel (Optional) |
| Storage | 1x M.2 SSD Combo (NVMe PCIe Gen3 / SATA) | 1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen3) 1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4) | 1x M.2 SSD Combo slot (NVMe PCIe Gen3 / SATA) |
| Memory | 1x DDR4-2666 slot(Max 32GB) | Up to DDR4-3200, 64GB Max Capacity | Up to 16GB LPDDR3-2133 (onboard) |
| I/0 Port | 2x Type-C USB3.2 Gen1 or Thunderbolt 4 2x Type-A USB3.2 Gen1 1x SD (XC/HC) 1x HDMI (4K @ 30Hz) | Type-C USB3.2 Gen1 or Thunderbolt 4 2x Type-A USB3.2 Gen1 1x SD (XC/HC) 1x HDMI (4K @ 30Hz) | 2x Type-C (USB3.2 Gen2 / DP / Thunderbolt 4) with PD charging 2x Type-A USB2.0 1x HDMI (4K @ 60Hz) 1x Micro SD Card Reader |
| Network | Intel Wireless-AC 9560 + Bluetooth v5 | 802.11 ax Wi-Fi 6 + Bluetooth v5.1 | Up to Intel Wi-Fi 6(802.11 ax) + Bluetooth v5 |
| Keyboard | Backlight Keyboard (Single-Color, White) | Backlight Keyboard (Single-Color, White) | Backlight Keyboard (Single-Color, White) |
| Dimension | 322(W) x 222 (D) x 15.9(H) mm | 356.8 x 233.75 x 16.9 mm | 319(W) x 215(D) x 15.9(H) mm |
| Weight | 2.62 lbs | 3.53 lbs | 2.84 lbs |
| Color | Bluestone (new) Beige Mousse (new) Carbon Grey (new) Silver | Carbon Grey Urban Silver | Pure White (new) Rose Pink (new) Carbon Grey |
That's the scoop with MSI's latest color offerings. As the laptops did before they came in a smorgasbord of calming pastel hues, they still pack quite a punch in the hardware department. The difference is that now they look a lot prettier and are probably more attractive to thieves at coffee shops.
If these colors aren't enough to sway you, then maybe something on the list of the best Windows laptops will. Or, if you want something with a starker color profile, check out the black Surface Laptop 4.
Colors to die for
Eager to have a laptop that looks just as fabulous as you? The Modern 14 Series can oblige. With options such as Bluestone and Beige Mousse, your Modern 14 will tell the world your aesthetic without insisting upon itself.
Do you dare?
Pure White. Rose Pink. These are the colors of the newly enlivened Prestige 14 Evo. Do you have the confidence to rock such bold shades? Can you handle a machine that radiates such passionate energy through nothing but the visible light spectrum?
