The MSI Monarch 13 laptop, featuring the Intel Ultra 7 155H, a 2.8K OLED screen, 32 GB of RAM, and weighing just 990 grams, has been introduced.
The single top-tier configuration is priced at $1,400.
Sales have started for the new MSI laptop – the model is called Monarch 13. The device is very light, weighing only 990 grams. Despite this, it manages to house a fairly powerful processor, 32 GB of RAM, and a 75 Wh battery.
The device’s thickness is 16.9 mm, with a claimed battery life of 16 hours. The laptop features a 13.3-inch OLED screen with a 2.8K resolution. The display covers 100% of the DCI-P3 color space. It also comes with a 1 TB solid-state drive.
In terms of ports, it includes two USB-C with Thunderbolt 4 interface, USB 3.2 Type A, and HDMI 2.1. There is also a microSD card slot.
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The MSI Monarch 13 is a newly launched laptop from the popular computer maker MSI, notable for its lightweight design and powerful specifications. Here’s a detailed overview of the laptop based on various sources:
- Design and Weight: The MSI Monarch 13 is remarkably light, with a weight of just 990 grams. It has a sleek design, with a thickness of 16.9 mm, making it highly portable.
- Display: The laptop features a 13.3-inch OLED screen with a 2.8K resolution, providing sharp and vibrant visuals. It also covers 100% of the DCI-P3 color gamut, ensuring color accuracy and richness.
- Processor and Performance: At its core, the MSI Monarch 13 is equipped with a 14th Generation Intel Core Ultra 7-155H processor. This 16-core, 22-thread processor has a speed of 3.80 GHz, which can boost up to 4.80 GHz. This powerful processor, coupled with the Arc core graphics card, makes the laptop suitable for demanding applications.
- Memory and Storage: It comes with 32 GB of LPDDR5 memory, operating at 6400Mhz, and a 1 TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD for storage, providing ample space and speed for most computing needs.
- Connectivity and Ports: The MSI Monarch 13 includes Intel Killer BE Wi-Fi 7 for high-speed wireless connectivity. It also features Bluetooth 5.4 and Ethernet technology for additional connectivity options. For ports, it has two Type-C (USB/DP/Thunderbolt 4) with PD charging, one Type-A USB3.2 Gen1, one Micro SD Card Reader, and one HDMI 2.1 (8K @ 60Hz / 4K @ 120Hz).
- Battery Life: The laptop is powered by a 4 cell 75Wh Li-Polymer battery, providing up to 10 hours of usage. This makes it suitable for long working hours or travel.
- Additional Features: The MSI Monarch 13 also boasts a 3D noise reduction camera and a multi-microphone setup, enhancing video conferencing capabilities. It comes with Intel Evo certification, a backlit keyboard, and a quick wake-up feature from sleep in less than 1 second, adding to its user-friendly features.
The MSI Monarch 13 is currently available in China, priced at 9,999 yuan for the Intel Ultra 7 155H + 32G + 1T option. This combination of features makes it a strong contender in the lightweight yet powerful laptop segment, particularly appealing to those seeking a blend of portability and performance.
