Compare MSI Bravo 17 vs MSI Alpha 17 B5E vs MSI Bravo 17

Variants
Per-Key RGB Backlight
Red Backlight
Per-Key RGB Backlight
Red Backlight

Connectivity

Ports
3x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen1 + 1x HDMI + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio combo
2x USB3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB 2.0 + 1x HDMI + 1x RJ45 (1Gbps) + 1x Audio combo
3x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen1 + 1x HDMI + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio combo
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.1
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.1
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.1

Construction

Battery | Capacity
51 Wh
51 Wh
Camera | Front
HD type (30fps@720p)
HD (30fps@720p)
HD type (30fps@720p)
Speakers
2x 2W speaker + 1x mic/headphone combo jack
2x 2W speakers
2x 2W speaker + 1x mic/headphone combo jack

Dimensions

Size | Depth
260 mm
273 mm
260 mm
Size | Height
23 mm
24.2 mm
23 mm
Size | Width
397 mm
398 mm
397 mm
Weight
1.96 kg
2.35 kg
1.96 kg

Display

Display Diagonal
17.3 inch
17.3 inch
17.3 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
IPS
Refresh Rate
120 or 144 Hz
144 Hz
120 or 144 Hz
Resolution
FHD (1920x1080)
FHD (1920x1080)
FHD (1920x1080)

Function

Audio
Nahimic high-res audio
Nahimic 3 Audio Enhancer, High-Resolution Audio
Nahimic high-res audio
Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 5500M 4GB
AMD Radeon™ RX 6600M with 8GB GDDR6
AMD Radeon RX 5500M 4GB
Keyboard Backlight
Single-color back-lit (red)
RGB lighting
Single-color back-lit (red)
Operating System
Windows 10 Home
Processor
Up to AMD Ryzen 7 4000 H processors
AMD Ryzen 7 5800 H Mobile Processor
Up to AMD Ryzen 7 4000 H processors
Variable Framerate
AMD FreeSync Premium
AMD FreeSync Premium
Weather Resistance
AMD FreeSync Premium

Performance

Memory | Capacity
2x slots, max 64GB
2x SO-DIMMs, up to 64 GB
2x slots, max 64GB
Memory | Type
DDR4 3200MHz
DDR4 3200MHz
DDR4 3200MHz
Power Supply
180 W
180 W
180 W
Storage
1x M.2 SSD Combo (NVMe PCIe Gen 3 / SATA) + 1x 2.5" SATA
2x NVMe M.2 SSD by PCIe Gen3 x4
1x M.2 SSD Combo (NVMe PCIe Gen 3 / SATA) + 1x 2.5" SATA

Production

Debut
2020-04-30
2021-07-09
2020-04-30
Model Name
Alpha 17 B5EX

Price

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