MSI
15 A5M-050NL

vs

DELL
9500

MSI Modern Serie 15 15 A5M-050NL MODERN 15 A5M-050NL

DELL XPS Serie 15 9500 CNX9517SC

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MSI Modern Serie 15 15 A5M-050NL MODERN 15 A5M-050NL alternatives

DELL XPS Serie 15 9500 CNX9517SC alternatives

specs

MSI
15 A5M-050NL

Power
compared

DELL
9500

not available
AC adapter frequency:
50 - 60 Hz
not available
AC adapter input voltage:
100 - 240 V
not available
AC adapter output current:
6.5 A
not available
AC adapter output voltage:
20 V
65 W
AC adapter power:
130 W

MSI
15 A5M-050NL

Weight & dimensions
compared

DELL
9500

233.8 mm
Depth:
230.3 mm
18.9 mm
Height:
not available
not available
Height (front):
7.7 mm
not available
Height (rear):
1.8 cm
1.6 kg
Weight:
2.05 kg
356.8 mm
Width:
344.4 mm

MSI
15 A5M-050NL

Battery
compared

DELL
9500

not available
Battery capacity (Watt-hours):
86 Wh
not available
Battery technology:
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
not available
Battery voltage:
11.4 V
not available
Battery weight:
340 g
not available
Number of battery cells:
6

MSI
15 A5M-050NL

Software
compared

DELL
9500

64-bit
Operating system architecture:
64-bit
Windows 10 Home
Operating system installed:
Windows 10 Home

MSI
15 A5M-050NL

Keyboard
compared

DELL
9500

not available
Full-size keyboard:
yes
yes
Keyboard backlit:
yes
White
Keyboard backlit colour:
not available
yes
Numeric keypad:
yes
Touchpad
Pointing device:
Touchpad

MSI
15 A5M-050NL

Camera
compared

DELL
9500

yes
Front camera:
yes
HD
Front camera HD type:
HD
not available
Front camera resolution:
1280 x 720 pixels
not available
Front camera resolution (numeric):
0.9 MP
not available
Infrared (IR) camera:
yes
30 fps
Video capturing speed:
30 fps

MSI
15 A5M-050NL

Audio
compared

DELL
9500

not available
Audio chip:
Realtek ALC3281-CG
yes
Built-in microphone:
yes
not available
Number of built-in speakers:
2
not available
Speaker power:
4 W

MSI
15 A5M-050NL

Ports & interfaces
compared

DELL
9500

not available
Charging port type:
USB Type-C
yes
Combo headphone/mic port:
yes
1
HDMI ports quantity:
not available
not available
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity:
2
3
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity:
not available
1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity:
1
not available
USB Power Delivery:
yes
not available
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode:
yes

MSI
15 A5M-050NL

Networking
compared

DELL
9500

not available
Antenna type:
2x2
yes
Bluetooth:
yes
5.1
Bluetooth version:
5.0
yes
Ethernet LAN:
yes
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Top Wi-Fi standard:
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
not available
WLAN controller model:
Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX500-DBS
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standards:
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)

MSI
15 A5M-050NL

Optical drive
compared

DELL
9500

yes
Optical drive type:
yes

MSI
15 A5M-050NL

Storage
compared

DELL
9500

yes
Card reader integrated:
yes
MicroSD (TransFlash)
Compatible memory cards:
SD, SDHC, SDXC
1
Number of SSDs installed:
1
512 GB
SSD capacity:
1000 GB
not available
SSD form factor:
M.2
PCI Express 3.0
SSD interface:
NVMe, PCI Express
SSD
Storage media:
SSD
512 GB
Total SSDs capacity:
1000 GB
512 GB
Total storage capacity:
1000 GB

MSI
15 A5M-050NL

Graphics
compared

DELL
9500

yes
Discrete graphics adapter:
yes
not available
Discrete graphics adapter memory:
4 GB
Not available
Discrete graphics adapter model:
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti
not available
Discrete graphics memory type:
GDDR6
yes
On-board graphics adapter:
yes
AMD Radeon Graphics
On-board graphics adapter model:
Intel UHD Graphics

MSI
15 A5M-050NL

Display
compared

DELL
9500

not available
Colour gamut:
100%
not available
Contrast ratio (typical):
1600:1
not available
Display bezel technology:
InfinityEdge
not available
Display brightness:
500 cd/m²
15.6 inch
Display diagonal:
15.6 inch
1920 x 1080 pixels
Display resolution:
3840 x 2400 pixels
not available
Display response rise/fall:
35 ms
Full HD
HD type:
UHD+
60 Hz
Maximum refresh rate:
60 Hz
16:9
Native aspect ratio:
not available
not available
Panel type:
WVA
not available
Pixel density:
290 ppi
not available
Pixel pitch:
0.09 x 0.09 mm
not available
RGB colour space:
Adobe RGB
yes
Touchscreen:
yes

MSI
15 A5M-050NL

Memory
compared

DELL
9500

8 GB
Internal memory:
64 GB
DDR4-SDRAM
Internal memory type:
DDR4-SDRAM
64 GB
Maximum internal memory:
64 GB
not available
Memory clock speed:
2933 MHz
SO-DIMM
Memory form factor:
SO-DIMM
not available
Memory layout (slots x size):
2 x 32 GB
2x SO-DIMM
Memory slots:
2x SO-DIMM

MSI
15 A5M-050NL

Other features
compared

DELL
9500

not available
Anti-glare screen:
yes

MSI
15 A5M-050NL

Processor
compared

DELL
9500

4.3 GHz
Processor boost frequency:
5.3 GHz
8 MB
Processor cache:
16 MB
8
Processor cores:
8
AMD Ryzen 7
Processor family:
10th gen Intel Core i9
1.8 GHz
Processor frequency:
2.4 GHz
AMD
Processor manufacturer:
Intel
5700U
Processor model:
i9-10885H

MSI
15 A5M-050NL

Security
compared

DELL
9500

not available
Password protection:
yes

MSI
15 A5M-050NL

generalInfo
compared

DELL
9500

4719072847128
EAN/UPC code:
not available
Modern
Family:
XPS
Clamshell
Form factor:
Clamshell
Work
Market positioning:
not available
Grey
Product colour:
Black, Silver
Notebook
Product type:
Notebook
15
Series:
15