MSI Summit 13.4" A12MT-026 Ink Black 2022
A 14-core Intel Core i7-1280P and integrated Iris Xe graphics drive its 13.4-inch 1920x1200 IPS touchscreen, delivering a 120Hz refresh rate and full sRGB coverage for smooth, accurate visuals. The flip-hinge design and included MSI Pen enable direct, precise inking, making it a compact creative tool. This 2-in-1 is best for students and business travelers who prioritize a high-refresh touchscreen and pen input over gaming performance.
CPU Intel Core i7 1280P
RAM 16 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 13.4" 1920x1200
GPU Intel Iris Xe Graphics
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 1.7 kg
Battery 70 Wh
65 Overall Score
Price $979
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong compact (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong storage (81th percentile) 81th
- Strong port (77th percentile) 77th
- Strong screen (73th percentile) 73th
Cons
- Below average social proof (6th percentile)
- Below average gpu (19th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i7 1280P |
| Cores | 14 |
| Frequency | 1.8 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 13.4" |
| Resolution | 1920 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Color Gamut | 100%sRGB |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI (4K @ 60Hz) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.7 kg / 3.7 lbs |
| Battery | 70 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI Summit 13.4" A12MT-026 | Apple MacBook Pro M5 Pro | ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 | Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7 1280P | Apple M5 | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 24 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 24 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 2000 | 2000 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 13.4" 1920x1200 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 |
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Apple M5 Pro 16-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU | Intel Arc | AMD Radeon 860M |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Mac OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | 70 | - | - | 99 | 15 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Summit 13.4" A12MT-026 | 67.3 | 18.5 | 57.7 | 77.4 | 72.9 | 87.8 | 81.4 | 58.3 | 5.5 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M5 Pro Compare | 82 | 18.5 | 59.5 | 73 | 99.3 | 67.8 | 90 | 96.3 | 86.1 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 86.4 | 91.4 | 92.2 | 66.5 | 95.3 | 72.7 | 90 | 58.3 | 97.5 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.7 | 89.9 | 90.3 | 97.9 | 94.4 | 8.5 | 81.4 | 78.6 | 99.9 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.9 | 64 | 81.2 | 66.5 | 94.8 | 85.5 | 81.4 | 78.6 | 96.3 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx Compare | 74.9 | 60.2 | 84 | 82.8 | 71.7 | 77.5 | 69.4 | 31.9 | 96.3 |
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