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What processor does the Modern 14 B5M-053 Notebook Computer use?

The Modern 14 B5M-053 Notebook Computer is powered by an AMD Ryzen 5 5500U 2.1GHz processor, part of the renowned AMD Ryzen 5000 Series.

What is the weight and thickness of the Modern 14 B5M-053 Notebook Computer?

The Modern 14 B5M-053 Notebook Computer is ultra-light and ultra-slim, weighing just 1.79kg and measuring between 16.9-18.1mm in thickness.

Does the Modern 14 B5M-053 Notebook Computer support high-resolution audio?

Yes, the Modern 14 B5M-053 Notebook Computer supports high-resolution audio up to 24bit/192kHz, providing exceptional sound quality.

What type of keyboard does the Modern 14 B5M-053 Notebook Computer have?

The Modern 14 B5M-053 Notebook Computer features an ergonomic backlit keyboard with optimized 1.5mm key travel for a comfortable typing experience.

What ports does the Modern 14 B5M-053 Notebook Computer have?

The Modern 14 B5M-053 Notebook Computer is equipped with a comprehensive suite of ports, including two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, a micro SD card reader, HDMI output, and an audio combo jack.

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MSI Modern 14 Specifications

  • Color

    Carbon Gray

  • OS

    Windows 10 Home

  • CPU

    Ryzen 5 5500U

  • CPU Speed

    2.1 - 4.0GHz

  • Screen Size

    14" THIN BEZEL Full HD IPS-Level 60Hz 45%NTSC

  • Resolution

    1920x1080 (16:9)

  • GPU

    UMA (AMD Radeon Graphics)

  • Keyboard

    White backlight 84 Key

  • Audio

    Nahimic 3 / Hi-Res Audio

  • Speaker

    Speakers 2x 2W

  • Memory

    8GB (8GBx1) DDR4 3200MHz

  • Maximum Memory

    64 GB

  • SSD Capacity

    256GB NVMe SSD

  • SSD Interface

    NVMe

  • Optical Drive Type

    None

  • WLAN

    Intel Harrison Peak (2x2 802.11 ax)

  • Bluetooth

    BT 5.1 (2x2)

  • Card Reader

    Micro SD

  • Webcam

    720p HD Webcam

  • USB

    2x USB 3.2Gen 2

  • Type-C Port

    1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C

  • Video Port

    HDMI (supports 4K @ 30Hz)

  • Audio Port

    Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo

  • AC Power Adapter

    65W

  • Battery Pack

    3 cell (52Whr)

  • Battery Info

    Required, included

  • Battery Material

    Lithium ion

  • Battery Quantity

    1

  • Battery Type

    Non-universal

  • Dimensions

    18.90 x 11.46 x 2.91" (48 x 29.10 x 7.39cm)

  • Weight

    3.96 lbs (1.79kg)

  • UPC Code

    824142268605

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About MSI Modern 14

Under the hood of the Modern 14 B5M-053 Notebook Computer lies a fusion of sleek design and modern technology, tailored for the dynamic individual. Embrace the power of the AMD Ryzen 5 5500U 2.1GHz processor, a cornerstone of the device's supreme performance, which effortlessly handles multitasking and demanding applications. This powerful processor, part of the renowned AMD Ryzen 5000 Series, ensures lightning-fast responsiveness and efficient battery life, propelling you through your day with ease.

The notebook's Full HD 14-inch display, with a crisp 1920x1080 resolution, offers vivid visuals for an immersive viewing experience, making it a superior choice for those who prioritize high-quality imagery in their work and entertainment. The stylish carbon gray color and sandblasted texture reflect a contemporary aesthetic, appealing to those with a taste for understated elegance.

Portability is paramount with the Modern 14. Crafted in an ultra-light 1.79kg and ultra-slim 16.9-18.1mm aluminum chassis, this notebook is the epitome of mobility and style. Whether you're navigating campus, attending business meetings, or enjoying a caf©, this device is designed to complement your fast-paced lifestyle without weighing you down.

Experience audio fidelity like never before. The Modern 14 supports high-resolution audio up to 24bit/192kHz, allowing you to hear music and sounds with exceptional clarity and depth. From the nuances of a 24KHz/8bit MP3 to the richness of a 192KHz/24bit HI-RES track, your audio experience will be unparalleled.

Typing on the Modern 14 is a tactile pleasure, thanks to the optimized 1.5mm key travel and responsive feedback of each keystroke. The backlit keyboard ensures that your productivity remains uninterrupted, even in low-light conditions, allowing you to comfortably capture your thoughts and ideas at any moment.

Connectivity is versatile and comprehensive, with a suite of ports including two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, a micro SD card reader, HDMI output, and an audio combo jack. These options make it effortless to connect a wide array of devices, transfer data rapidly, and expand your work and entertainment possibilities.

The MSI Center for Business & Productivity elevates your user experience by offering customizable system modes and resource allocation. With features like System Diagnosis and Apps Optimizer, you can maintain your device's health and tailor its performance to your specific needs. The notebook's military-grade durability, meeting the MIL-STD-810G standards, assures that it is built to withstand the rigors of daily use, ensuring reliability and longevity.

In summary, the Modern 14 B5M-053 Notebook Computer is not just a tool, but a companion that stands up to the demands of your passion and profession. With its powerful AMD Ryzen processor, Full HD display, and robust build, it's designed to turn your dreams into reality, wherever life takes you.

MSI Modern 14 Features

  • Provides a lightning-fast responsiveness and efficient battery life
  • Crafted in an 1.79kg ultra-light and ultra slim 16.9-18.1mm aluminum chassis
  • Portable and stylish wherever you go
  • Ability to support up to 24bit / 192kHz sampling
  • Optimized 1.5mm key travel and the responsive feedback of each keystroke on the Modern series makes the typing experience more ergonomic
  • Equipped with two USB-A and one Type-C ports, makes connecting devices easie
  • Easily adjustable system modes and resources for a wide range of scenarios and needs
  • Meets the MIL-STD-810G military standard for reliability and durability

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Key Features

  • AMD Ryzen 5 5500U 2.1GHz processor for high-speed multitasking and efficient battery life
  • 14" Full HD display with 1920x1080 resolution for crisp, immersive visuals
  • Ultra-light 1.79kg and ultra-slim 16.9-18.1mm aluminum chassis for supreme portability
  • High-resolution audio support up to 192KHz/24bit for superior sound quality
  • Ergonomic backlit keyboard with optimized 1.5mm key travel for comfortable typing
  • Comprehensive connectivity with USB 3.2, HDMI, micro SD reader, and more for seamless integration

What's in the box:

  • MSI Modern 14 B5M-053 14" Full HD Notebook Computer (Carbon Gray)
  • Power Adapter
  • MSI 1 Year Limited Warranty