MSI Modern AM242TP 2024, Core 5 120U, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Black
CPU Intel Core 5 120U
RAM 16 GB
Storage 1 TB
GPU Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Form Factor aio
psu w 120
OS Windows 11 Pro
53 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core 5 120U |
| Cores | 10 |
| Frequency | 1.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | aio |
| PSU | 120 |
| Weight | 6.2 kg / 13.6 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 4 |
| HDMI | 2 x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | ✓ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI Modern AM242TP | Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | Lenovo Legion 90YA003GUS | Dell Desktop ECT1250 | HP OMEN GT16-0364 | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core 5 120U | Apple M3 Ultra | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 96 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 | 2048 | 1024 | 2048 |
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT |
| Form Factor | aio | sff | mid-tower | sff | mid-tower | desktop |
| Psu W | 120 | - | 500 | 180 | 850 | 850 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Modern AM242TP | 42.9 | 48.8 | 54.1 | 47.6 | 53.6 | 37.3 |
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Compare | 99.7 | 76 | 95.7 | 93.8 | 53.6 | 99.3 |
| Lenovo Legion 90YA003GUS Compare | 90.6 | 81.9 | 81.8 | 93.1 | 69 | 70 |
| Dell Desktop ECT1250 Compare | 88.4 | 58.7 | 81.8 | 74.5 | 82.8 | 70 |
| HP OMEN GT16-0364 Compare | 69.7 | 89.3 | 87.2 | 97.9 | 53.6 | 70 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 99.4 | 86.1 | 93.9 | 97.3 | 90.1 | 37.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall52.6
- AI/LLM21.6
- Gaming12.1
- Portability33
- Creator21.3
- Business49.4
- Developer47.8
- Home Office54.2
- Workstation43.2
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