| Attribute |
MSI Sword 17 A11UC-277MX (SWORD 17 A11UC-277MX) × | 
ASUS TUF Gaming FA706II-H7024T (90NR03P1-M02170) × |
| General | | |
| Model | MSI Sword 17 A11UC-277MX | ASUS TUF Gaming FA706II-H7024T |
| Product code | SWORD 17 A11UC-277MX | 90NR03P1-M02170 |
| Design | | |
| Product colour | White | Gray |
| Form factor | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| Brand | MSI | ASUS |
| Family | Sword | TUF Gaming |
| Series | 17 | - |
| Model name | 17 A11UC-277MX | FA706II-H7024T |
| Part number | SWORD 17 A11UC-277MX | 90NR03P1-M02170 |
| Release year (year) | 2021 | 2020 |
| Processor | | |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel | AMD |
| Processor family | Intel Core i5 | AMD Ryzen 7 |
| Processor frequency (GHz) | - | 2.9 |
| Processor boost frequency (GHz) | 4.5 | - |
| Processor model | i5-11400H | 4800H |
| Processor cores | 6 | 8 |
| Processor cache (MB) | 12 | 8 |
| Memory | | |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Maximum internal memory (GB) | 64 | 32 |
| Memory clock speed (MHz) | 3,200 | 3,200 |
| Internal memory (GB) | 16 | 16 |
| Display | | |
| Display diagonal (inch) | 17.3 | 17.3 |
| HD type | Full HD | Full HD |
| LED backlight | - | + |
| Touchscreen | - | - |
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Graphics | | |
| On-board graphics adapter | + | + |
| Discrete graphics adapter model | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Discrete graphics adapter | + | + |
| Discrete graphics adapter memory (GB) | 4 | 4 |
| On-board graphics adapter model | Intel UHD Graphics | - |
| Storage | | |
| Total storage capacity (GB) | 512 | 512 |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 | 1 |
| SSD capacity (GB) | 512 | 512 |
| Card reader integrated | - | - |
| Storage media | SSD | SSD |
| Optical drive | - | - |
| Networking | | |
| Wi-Fi standards | | |
| Bluetooth | + | + |
| Ethernet LAN | + | + |
| Ethernet LAN data rates (Mbit/s) | | - |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| Ports and interfaces | | |
| USB 3.x Type-A ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB 3.x Type-C ports | 1 | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | + | + |
| USB 2.0 ports | 1 | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 | 1 |
| Audio | | |
| Speaker power (W) | - | 2 |
| Built-in microphone | + | + |
| Camera | | |
| Front camera | + | + |
| Front camera HD type | HD | HD |
| Keyboard | | |
| Numeric keypad | + | + |
| Keyboard backlit | + | + |
| Pointing device | Touchpad | Touchpad |
| Software | | |
| Operating system installed | Windows 10 Home | Windows 10 Home |
| Battery | | |
| Battery capacity (watt-hours) (Wh) | 52 | 48 |
| Weight and dimensions | | |
| Weight (kg) | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Height (mm) | 25.2 | - |
| Depth (mm) | 273 | 269 |
| Width (mm) | 398 | 399.2 |
| Power | | |
| AC adapter power (W) | 150 | 150 |
| Security | | |
| Cable lock slot | - | + |