The GT70 0NC-494US 17.3" Notebook Computer From MSI is a high-performance notebook, built with gaming and multimedia use in mind. The chassis features a bold design with a sleek black body. This MSI gaming notebook comes standard with an exclusive SteelSeries gaming keyboard. The keyboard allows for immediate response times and can accurately handle up to 10 simultaneous key hits for a smooth gaming experience.
This MSI gaming notebook features a 17.3" Full HD widescreen display. The screen has an antiglare finish so you'll be able to play in brightly lit conditions. The Full HD 1920 x 1080 native resolution is provided by a dedicated nVIDIA GeForce GTX 670MX graphics card with 3GB of discrete memory.
The system is powered by a quad-core Ivy Bridge Intel Core i7-3630QM processor. It also has 12GB of 1600MHz DDR3 RAM, a 750GB 7200rpm hard drive, a Blu-ray Disc player, 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, an integrated webcam and microphone. There are also built-in Dynaudio premium speakers with a subwoofer and THX TruStudio PRO technology.
Windows 8 is the installed operating system. Windows 8 introduces a redesigned Start screen that uses tiles, which are icons that can be resized and reorganized at your preference. The tiles provide real-time information and up-to-date notifications. Windows 8 also focuses on cloud storage. Now you'll be able to use a Microsoft account to sign into other Windows 8 devices. There are also apps that can be purchased and downloaded from the Windows Store.
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Processor | 2.4GHz Intel Core i7-3630QM Quad-Core Ivy Bridge |
| Cache | L3: 6MB |
| System Bus | 5GT/s |
| Memory |
Type: 1600MHz DDR3 SDRAM Installed: 12GB |
| Graphics Card |
Type: Integrated Installed: Intel HD Graphics 4000 Shared; NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670MX with 3GB GDDR5 SDRAM Dedicated |
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Type | Widescreen |
| Size | 17.3" |
| Backlight | LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Finish | Antiglare |
| Native Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Storage | |
|---|---|
| Hard Drive |
Installed: 750GB 7200rpm Type: SATA |
| Optical Drive | Blu-ray ROM |
| Input/Output Connectors | |
|---|---|
| Ports |
3x USB 3.0 (A) 2x USB 2.0 (A) 1x eSATA |
| Display |
1x HDMI 1x VGA |
| Audio |
Integrated Stereo Speakers Integrated Microphone 1x 1/8" (3.5mm) Headphone Output 1x 1/8" (3.5mm) Microphone Input |
| Flash Media Slot |
1x SD 1x SDHC 1x SDXC 1x xD-Picture Card 1x MMC 1x Memory Stick 1x Memory Stick PRO |
| Communications | |
|---|---|
| Network | 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Mobile Broadband | None |
| Webcam | Yes |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows 8 |
| Security | Not Specified By Manufacturer |
| Keyboard |
Type: Standard Notebook Keyboard Features: Backlight, Numeric Keypad |
| Pointing Device | TouchPad |
| Battery | 9-Cell |
| Power Requirements |
AC: 100-240 V AC, 50/60Hz Consumption: 180W |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 16.8 x 2.1 x 11.3" / 42.7 x 5.3 x 28.7 cm |
| Weight | 8.6 lb / 3.90 kg |