Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop vs MSI Pulse GL66 12UEK-046IN Gaming Laptop
Quick Comparison
| Name | Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop | MSI Pulse GL66 12UEK-046IN Gaming Laptop |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 13.6 in | 15.6 in |
| Processor | Apple M2 | Intel Core i7 |
| Graphics Card | 8-Core GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
| Price | Rs. 78990 | Rs. 82239 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The cost of Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop is Rs. 78990. The cost of MSI Pulse GL66 12UEK-046IN Gaming Laptop is Rs. 82239.
Display comparison
MSI Pulse GL66 12UEK-046IN Gaming Laptop has larger screen size of 15.6 in inches in comparison to Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop's 13.6 in inch screen. Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop has Liquid Retina display Screen type whereas MSI Pulse GL66 12UEK-046IN Gaming Laptop has QHD Screen type. Apple's laptop has display density of 224 PPI & MSI's laptop has only 188 PPI display density
Memory comparison
MSI Pulse GL66 12UEK-046IN Gaming Laptop's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop's lower 8 GB RAM.
Processor Comparison
First Laptop has Apple M2 processor whereas second laptop has Intel Core i7. Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop has CPU Cache of 16 MB which falls short to MSI Pulse GL66 12UEK-046IN Gaming Laptop's 24 MB cache.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop | MSI Pulse GL66 12UEK-046IN Gaming Laptop |
| General | ||
| Series | MacBook Air | |
| Model | Pulse GL66 12UEK-046IN, Pulse GL66 12UEK | |
| Utility | Performance | Gaming, Performance |
| Device Type | Ultrabook | Netbook |
| OS | Mac OS Ventura | Windows 11 Home (64-bit) |
| Dimensions | 304.1 x 215 x 11.3 mm | 359 x 259 x 23.9 mm |
| Weight | 1.24 kg | 2.25 kg |
| Warranty | 1 year Warranty | 2 years Warranty |
| Display | ||
| Type | Liquid Retina display | QHD |
| Touch | No | No |
| Size | 13.6 inches | 15.6 inches |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1664 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 224 PPI | ~ 188 PPI |
| Anti Glare Screen | No | Yes |
| Features | 500 nits Brightness, True Tone Technology, Wide colour (P3), LED-backlit Display with IPS Technology, 1B Colors, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG | 165Hz DCI-P3 100% typical |
| Connectivity | ||
| Ethernet | No | Yes |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201(2x2 ax) |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 | v5.2 |
| USB Ports | 2 x USB Type-C | 1 x USB Type-C, 2 x USB 3.0, 1 x USB 2.0 |
| USB Port Details | 2 x Thunderbolt / USB 4 Ports (USB 4 (up to 40 Gbps), USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10 Gbps) | |
| Thunderbolt | Yes | |
| Display Port | Yes | |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI Port | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Touch ID | |
| Microphone In | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Advanced Support for High-Impedance Headphones | Yes |
| Other Ports | MagSafe 3 Charging Port | |
| Input | ||
| Camera | 1080p FaceTime HD Camera | Yes |
| Keyboard | Backlit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID - US English | RGB Gaming Keyboard |
| Keyboard Backlit | Yes | Yes |
| Touchpad | Force Touch Trackpad | Yes |
| Inbuilt Microphone | Three-mic Array with Directional Beamforming | Yes |
| Speakers | Built-in Speakers | Built-in Dual Speakers |
| Sound | Four-speaker sound system with Spatial Audio, Wide Stereo Sound, Support for Dolby Atmos Playback | Realtek ALC233 |
| Optical Drive | No | No |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Apple M2 | 12th Gen Intel Core i7 12700H |
| Speed | 4 x (Turbo Speed upto 3.5 GHz) Performance Cores 4 x (Turbo Speed upto 2.4 GHz) Efficient Cores | 6 x 2.3 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 4.7 GHz) Performance Cores 8 x 1.7 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 3.5 GHz) Efficient Cores |
| Cores | Octa Core (4P + 4E) | 14 Cores (6P + 8E), 20 Threads |
| Cache | 16 MB | 24 MB |
| Brand | Apple | Intel |
| Series | Core i7 | |
| Model | M2 | 12700H |
| Generation | 12th Gen | |
| Process Node | 10 nm | |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | 8-Core GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
| Dedicated Memory | GDDR6 6 GB | |
| Brand | NVIDIA | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB DDR4 | 16 GB DDR4 |
| Solid State Drive | 256 GB SSD | 1 TB SSD |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 52.6 Wh Battery | 53.5 Wh, 3 Cell Battery |
| Adapter Type | 30W USB-C Power Adapter | 240 W Adapter |
| Battery Backup | Upto 18 hours | |
| Battery Details | 52.6 Wh Lithium Polymer | |
| Extra | ||
| Included Software | Built-in Apps: iMovie, Siri, GarageBand, Pages, Numbers, Photos, Keynote, Safari, Mail, FaceTime, Messages, Maps, Stocks, Home, Voice Memos, Notes, Calendar, Contacts, Reminders, Photo Booth, Preview, Books, App Store, Time Machine, TV, Music, Podcasts, Find My, QuickTime Player | |
| Sales Package | Laptop, battery, power adapter, user guide, Laptop Bag | |
| Other Features | 53.5 Whr | |