MSI 957-16GC1P-004957-16GC1P-004957-16GC1P-004957-16GC1P-004957-16GC1P-004957-16GC1P-004957-16GC1P-004120W AC Adapter - 19V DC Output for Notebooks & All-in-One PCs
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Product Features
Product Overview
The MSI 957-16GC1P-004 120W AC Adapter is a dedicated external power supply designed to deliver reliable DC power to compatible MSI portable computing devices. This adapter provides the necessary voltage and current to operate and charge supported notebooks and all-in-one PCs, ensuring they function correctly when away from a standard battery or when the original power supply needs replacement.
Engineered as a retail-packaged accessory, this unit serves as an official MSI replacement part, matching the electrical specifications required by specific MSI computer models. It converts standard AC wall power into a stable 19V DC output, enabling continuous use or charging without relying on internal batteries. This makes it an essential component for maintaining productivity in office, home, or mobile environments where consistent power access is critical.
Technical Overview
This AC adapter is built to MSI's specifications for output performance and device compatibility. Its core electrical design centers on a 120-watt maximum power output capacity, which determines the total electrical energy it can supply to a connected device. The adapter outputs a constant 19-volt direct current, which is the standard operating voltage for the supported MSI computer models, ensuring safe and efficient power delivery.
The compatibility list includes specific MSI notebook series and the AE2220 all-in-one PC, indicating the adapter's connector and electrical profile are matched to these systems. As a retail package, it comes ready for end-user installation without additional configuration. The product's identification is clearly marked with the manufacturer part number 957-16GC1P-004, aligning it with MSI's parts database for accurate sourcing and replacement.
Key Product Advantages
This adapter offers a straightforward solution for powering compatible MSI computing devices, emphasizing reliability and specification-matched performance. Its design ensures that supported systems receive the correct voltage and sufficient current for full operation, which is crucial for maintaining hardware stability and battery health.
Voltage Stability
Delivers a constant 19V DC output, providing the precise voltage required by compatible MSI notebooks and all-in-one computers for stable functioning and proper charging cycles.
- Prevents under-voltage issues
- Supports consistent device performance
Compatibility Assurance
Specifically validated for MSI AE2220 all-in-one PC and GX/G series notebooks, ensuring physical connector fit and electrical compatibility to avoid damage or insufficient power delivery.
- Reduces compatibility risks
- Official MSI part number alignment
Power Capacity
With a 120-watt maximum output, it supplies adequate power for demanding computing tasks and simultaneous charging, supporting the peak power needs of the compatible devices.
- Handles high-load scenarios
- Enables full device capability
Deployment / Use Cases
This AC adapter is primarily deployed as a replacement or secondary power source for specific MSI portable computing devices. Its use cases focus on scenarios where the original power supply is lost, damaged, or where an additional adapter is needed for different locations.
Common deployment environments include office setups where the adapter remains docked at a workstation, home offices where it serves as a primary charging solution, or as a travel spare for mobile professionals using compatible MSI notebooks. It is also suitable for IT departments managing fleets of MSI devices, providing a standardized replacement part to minimize downtime. The retail packaging facilitates direct end-user deployment without requiring technical installation services.
Replacement for Original Adapter
Serves as a direct substitute when the original MSI power adapter fails or is misplaced, restoring power functionality without device modification.
Dedicated Stationary Power Source
Ideal for keeping at a fixed desk or workstation, providing reliable power for all-in-one PCs or notebooks used primarily in one location.
Highlights
- 120W maximum power output for demanding computing tasks
- 19V DC constant output voltage matched to MSI device requirements
- Compatible with MSI AE2220 all-in-one PC and specific notebook series
- Official MSI replacement part with retail packaging
- Designed for notebooks and all-in-one computers
- Provides stable power for device operation and charging
- Reduces downtime by serving as a ready replacement
- Supports GX660, GX630, GX720, GT735, and E7235 notebook models
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MSI |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 957-16GC1P-004 |
| Brand Name | MSI |
| Product Name | 120W AC Adapter |
| Package Type | Retail |
| Product Type | AC Adapter |
| Technical Information | |
| Device Supported | Notebook,All-in-One Computer |
| Power Description | |
| Output Voltage | 19 V DC |
| Maximum Output Power | 120 W |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSI AE2220 All in One PC MSI Notebooks: GX660 GX630 GX720 GT735 E7235 |
FAQ
What is the output voltage of this MSI AC adapter?
This MSI AC adapter delivers a constant output of 19 volts direct current (19V DC). This voltage is specifically matched to the power requirements of compatible MSI notebooks and all-in-one computers, ensuring safe and efficient operation and charging without risking under-voltage or over-voltage conditions that could affect device performance or battery health.
What is the maximum power output in watts?
The adapter has a maximum output power rating of 120 watts (120W). This wattage determines the total electrical power it can supply to a connected device, supporting high-demand computing tasks and simultaneous charging for the compatible MSI systems listed, such as the AE2220 all-in-one PC and GX/G series notebooks.
Which MSI devices are compatible with this adapter?
This adapter is compatible with the MSI AE2220 all-in-one PC and MSI notebook models including GX660, GX630, GX720, GT735, and E7235. It is designed to support both notebooks and all-in-one computers from MSI, with the connector and electrical specifications validated for these specific devices to ensure proper fit and power delivery.
Is this a replacement or original part from MSI?
This is an official MSI replacement part, identified by manufacturer part number 957-16GC1P-004. It comes in retail packaging, making it suitable for end-users as a direct substitute for a lost, damaged, or additional power adapter needed for compatible MSI computing devices, with specifications aligned to MSI's original design requirements.
Can I use this adapter for devices other than the listed MSI models?
This adapter is specifically validated for the listed MSI devices (AE2220 all-in-one PC and GX/G series notebooks). Using it with other devices, even if they have similar voltage requirements, is not recommended due to potential differences in connector type, polarity, or current needs, which could lead to incompatibility, insufficient power, or device damage.
What does the retail package include?
The product is packaged as a retail unit, which typically includes the AC adapter itself with attached power cables (AC input and DC output connectors) ready for immediate use. As a replacement part, it comes without additional accessories like carrying cases or extended warranties, focusing on providing the essential power supply component for compatible MSI devices.