MSI Modern AM242 AM242TP Black 2024
MSI
61 Overall Score
vs
iBUYPOWER Element Pro EPWA7N57T01 White 2026
iBUYPOWER
83 Overall Score
Scores
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Home Office
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Creator
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Specifications
| MSI Modern AM242 AM242TP | iBUYPOWER Element Pro EPWA7N57T01 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core 7 150U | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 1.8 GHz | 4.7 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 96 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | aio | mid-tower |
| PSU | 120W | 750W★ |
| Weight | 6.16 kg | 16.33 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 6 | 10★ |
| HDMI | 2 x HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | — | 3x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Yes |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
MSI Modern AM242 AM242TP Black 2024
- Strong ram (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong port selection (70th percentile)
iBUYPOWER Element Pro EPWA7N57T01 White 2026
- Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong port selection (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong storage (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong gpu (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average reliability (27th percentile)
Pricing
MSI Modern AM242 AM242TP Black 20240.002score per dollar
vs
iBUYPOWER Element Pro EPWA7N57T01 White 20260.001score per dollar
MSI Modern AM242 AM242TP Black 2024 offers 2.0x better value for money
MSI Modern AM242 AM242TP Black 2024
iBUYPOWER Element Pro EPWA7N57T01 White 2026
Verdict
Winner: iBUYPOWER Element Pro EPWA7N57T01
Scores 83 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 25 specs.
