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MSI Modern A14 LE J1M
MSI's 14-inch business laptop uses the AMD Ryzen 7 170 (8 cores, 16 threads, up to 4.75GHz) with Radeon 680M graphics. The J1M-003SG configuration has 16GB of soldered LPDDR5, a 512GB PCIe 4.0 SSD, a 1920x1200 IPS panel and a 58Wh battery, and weighs 1.29kg. MSI's product page lists the AMD Ryzen 100 Series family.
Pros
- Light at 1.29kg and 18.9mm thick for a 14-inch laptop
- 58Wh battery with USB-C Power Delivery charging
- USB4 port (Thunderbolt 4 compatible) plus USB-C, two USB-A, HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet and a microSD reader
- 16:10 1920x1200 IPS display
- Webcam shutter, fTPM 2.0 and a Kensington lock
Cons
- Memory is soldered LPDDR5, so it cannot be upgraded
- Wi-Fi 6E rather than Wi-Fi 7
- Only a 720p webcam
- No official US price found; sold through MSI stores in Asian markets
Below average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Performance uses the published results of the AMD Ryzen 7 170, because we have no benchmark result for this device itself yet.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the MSI Modern A14 LE J1M
Display
- Screen size
- 14 ″
- Panel type
- IPS
- Resolution
- 1920x1200
Performance
- Processor
- AMD Ryzen 7 170
- Graphics
- AMD Radeon 680M
- RAM
- 16 GB
- RAM type
- LPDDR5 (soldered)
- Storage
- 512 GB
- Storage type
- PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD
Battery
- Capacity
- 58 Wh
- Charging
- 65 W
Design
- Weight
- 1.29 kg
- Thickness
- 18.9 mm
Connectivity
- Ports
- 1x USB4 Type-C (DisplayPort, PD 3.0, Thunderbolt 4 compatible), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C (DisplayPort, PD 3.0), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, microSD card reader, 3.5mm combo jack
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6E
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- Webcam
- 720p HD with privacy shutter
Software
- Operating system
- Windows 11 Home
Quick answers
Is the MSI Modern A14 LE J1M good in 2026?
The MSI Modern A14 LE J1M earns an Inno Score of 46.9/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. MSI's 14-inch business laptop uses the AMD Ryzen 7 170 (8 cores, 16 threads, up to 4.75GHz) with Radeon 680M graphics. The J1M-003SG configuration has 16GB of soldered LPDDR5, a 512GB PCIe 4.0 SSD, a 1920x1200 IPS panel and a 58Wh battery, and weighs 1.29kg. MSI's product page lists the AMD Ryzen 100 Series family.
What are the key specs of the MSI Modern A14 LE J1M?
Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 170 · RAM: 16 GB · Screen size: 14 ″ · Weight: 1.29 kg
What are the closest alternatives to the MSI Modern A14 LE J1M?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are ASUS Vivobook S16 (M3607GA), Chuwi CoreBook Air (Core Ultra 5 226V), HP ZBook 8 G1ak 14 — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
