MSI Pro AP242 12M AIO based on Intel Alder Lake and Windows 11 Pro

MSI introduced the Pro AP242 12M all-in-one computers for business applications. The best all in one PC comes with a 23.8-inch Full HD IPS display with a 1920 × 1080 pixels resolution.

Applied hardware platform Intel Alder Lake. The maximum configuration includes a Core i7-12700 processor with 12 cores (eight performance and four energy efficient) and an Intel UHD 770 graphics accelerator. The clock speed reaches 4.9 GHz.

The MSI AIO can carry up to 64 GB of DDR4-3200 RAM, an M.2 solid-state module, and a 2.5-inch drive. There is a Realtek RTL8111H gigabit network controller, Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 wireless adapters, 2.5 W stereo speakers each, and a Full HD webcam with Windows Hello technology.

The MSI all in one computer received a set of Eye Care tools – Anti-Flicker and Less Blue Light tools to reduce eye fatigue. The stand allows you to adjust the angle of the display in the range of 25 degrees.

The set of interfaces includes a USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port, a USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A connector, two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A and USB 2.0 Type-A ports, an RJ45 socket for a network cable, HDMI 2.0 and DP connectors, standard audio jacks.

Price and availability

MSI Pro AP242 12M all-in-one computers pricing starts from $849, and it can be purchased via the Adorama.com, Amazon.com, and Amazon.co.uk websites. The all in one desktop is available in black and white colors.

MSI Pro AP242 12M specifications

• OS: Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Home
• CPU: Intel Core i7-12700 8P+4EC/20T 25MB Cache, Intel Core i5-12400 6P+0EC/12T 8MB Cache
• Chipset: Intel H610
• GPU: Intel Iris Xe
• Memory: 16GB DDR4 (2 x 8GB), 8GB DDR4 (1 x 8GB) / 2x DDR4 2666/3200MHz SO-DIMM, up to 64GB
• Storage: 250GB M.2 NVMe SSD, 500GB M.2 NVMe SSD
• Display: 23.8-inch IPS panel, Matte
• Resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels (FHD)
• Connectivity: 1 x RJ45 (1GbE) Realtek RTL8111H, WiFi 6 (802.11ax) 2.4Gbps, Dual Band 2.4GHz, 5GHz, Bluetooth 5.2
• Included peripherals: Wireless Keyboard & Mouse
• Audio: 2 x 3W HD Speakers
• Webcam: Built-in 1080p (FHD) w/Dual-array Mic
• Ports: 1 x DP-out, 1 x HDMI-out, 2 x USB 2.0 (side), 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C (rear), 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A(rear), 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A (rear), 1 x Mic-In / 1 x Headphone-Out
• Dimensions: 24.41″ x 8.78″ x 19.13″
• Weight: 10.21 lbs
• Warranty: 3 Year

Apart from this best all in one PC, MSI also made available the new Creator P50 12th mini desktop computer based on the Intel Alder Lake hardware platform. The mini PC desktop computer is addressed to content creators, designers, engineers, etc., and its pricing starts from $1,269.99.