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MSI GE60 2PC-417UK Apache Core i7-4710HQ 8GB 1TB 15.6" Windows 8.1

MSI GE60 2PC-417UK Apache Core i7-4710HQ 8GB 1TB 15.6" Windows 8.1

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  • Core i7
  • Windows 8.1
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • Bluetooth 4.0
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M

Description

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M leverages NVIDIA's revolutionary architecture to deliver extreme performance than the previous generation. Compare to GeForce GTX 750M, users could get over 75% faster and more performance at same level graphics card with lower temperature and watts. Turn on lightning-fast antialiasing in a huge variety of games automatically. Get maximum gaming images and best compatibility with NVIDIA graphics. Feel the difference reality with NVIDIA PhysX technology, bringing games to life with dynamic, interactive environments.

The latest 4th generation quad core processor platform represents superior performance over previous generations. The CPU performance has increased by 3%~7%, while the overall platform is 15% more powerful. Additionally, the GPU performance of 2d and 3D visuals, is even more noteworthy, with an average increase of over 30%. There have also been significant advances in user experience and battery life. Moreover, it employs a more advanced encryption program to help businesses enhance information security and to protect your BIOS/FW from attacks by malware.

XSplit Gamecaster lets you easily record your gaming moments and broadcast your live gameplay sessions to Twitch, YouTube, UStream and more. It's simple, easy to use and ideal for sharing your gameplay with friend's family, or the world - or for capturing those perfect gaming moments, just for the heck of it. So what are you waiting for? Join the revolution and start streaming and recording with XSplit Gamecaster today.

MSI has improved the resilience and tactile feedback of each and every key. Users will no longer have to deal with flimsy keys. MSI's gaming keyboard supports simultaneous pressing of multi keys, allowing users to issue commands rapidly and respond to games with precision. Depending on your mood and desires, you can choose from more than 1,000 color combinations and five different scenario modes for the keyboard, enabling you to be the coolest gamer at any LAN party!

Matrix display features 2 external displays, allowing you to output to 2 displays simultaneously using HDMI 1.4, and VGA port. Users can work with multi-task at same time. Handle the big screen with support of up to 3840 x 2160 resolutions to watch your movies or play your games in true HD when connected to an HDTV.

MSI worked with Dynaudio, world-class name in sound system design from Denmark, studying electrical circuits, dozens of speaker drivers, and how to best arrange internal parts and components to optimize sound. For over a year, they tweaked the sound and developed electrical circuits and materials with the best sound response. The results of their studies have been incorporated into MSI's Gaming Notebook - the laptops with the best stereo sound in the industry. The G Series, the only laptops in the industry with a Dynaudio sound system, clearly leads the industry not simply in terms of volume, but also in terms of stereo and crisp, clear sound for a more enjoyable gaming and multimedia experience.

  • Enthusiast NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M discrete graphics card with GDDR5 VRAM

    The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M leverages NVIDIA's revolutionary architecture to deliver extreme performance than the previous generation. Compare to GeForce GTX 750M, users could get over 75% faster and more performance at same level graphics card with lower temperature and watts. Turn on lightning-fast antialiasing in a huge variety of games automatically. Get maximum gaming images and best compatibility with NVIDIA graphics. Feel the difference reality with NVIDIA PhysX technology, bringing games to life with dynamic, interactive environments.
  • The latest 4th generation Intel Core i7 processor

    The latest 4th generation quad core processor platform represents superior performance over previous generations. The CPU performance has increased by 3%~7%, while the overall platform is 15% more powerful. Additionally, the GPU performance of 2d and 3D visuals, is even more noteworthy, with an average increase of over 30%. There have also been significant advances in user experience and battery life. Moreover, it employs a more advanced encryption program to help businesses enhance information security and to protect your BIOS/FW from attacks by malware.
  • SteelSeries Engine to customize every key and devices for personalizing your play style

    SteelSeries Engine is the Apps to combine all frequent functions for gamers in order to easily customize every individual key and functions to personalize every gamer's play style, including KLM, multiple devices management, keypress macros, and text macros.
  • XSplit Gamecaster: the best recording & streaming app for gamers

    XSplit Gamecaster lets you easily record your gaming moments and broadcast your live gameplay sessions to Twitch, YouTube, UStream and more. It's simple, easy to use and ideal for sharing your gameplay with friend's family, or the world - or for capturing those perfect gaming moments, just for the heck of it. So what are you waiting for? Join the revolution and start streaming and recording with XSplit Gamecaster today.
  • Exclusive Cooler Boost technology allows user to cool down the system temperature 5~10% in a minute

    MSI's exclusive Cooler Boost technology provides powerful cooling design by boosting the airflow, maintaining the notebook and chipsets at a 5%~10% temperature lower. No matter how intense your game or work gets for a long time, the Cooler Boost technology always keep it cool.
  • The real deal: a keyboard made just for gamers

    MSI has improved the resilience and tactile feedback of each and every key. Users will no longer have to deal with flimsy keys. MSI's gaming keyboard supports simultaneous pressing of multi keys, allowing users to issue commands rapidly and respond to games with precision. Depending on your mood and desires, you can choose from more than 1,000 color combinations and five different scenario modes for the keyboard, enabling you to be the coolest gamer at any LAN party!
  • Matrix display expands the vision for extreme gaming experience

    Matrix display features 2 external displays, allowing you to output to 2 displays simultaneously using HDMI 1.4, and VGA port. Users can work with multi-task at same time. Handle the big screen with support of up to 3840 x 2160 resolutions to watch your movies or play your games in true HD when connected to an HDTV.
  • Sound by Dynaudio

    MSI worked with Dynaudio, world-class name in sound system design from Denmark, studying electrical circuits, dozens of speaker drivers, and how to best arrange internal parts and components to optimize sound. For over a year, they tweaked the sound and developed electrical circuits and materials with the best sound response. The results of their studies have been incorporated into MSI's Gaming Notebook - the laptops with the best stereo sound in the industry. The G Series, the only laptops in the industry with a Dynaudio sound system, clearly leads the industry not simply in terms of volume, but also in terms of stereo and crisp, clear sound for a more enjoyable gaming and multimedia experience.
  • Exclusive Audio Boost enhanced 30% more clear sound and fidelity detail for external headsets and speakers

    The MSI Audio Boost design enhances the output sound detail and sound stage by 30% more. The gold flash audio jack provides stable sound transmission (reduced obstruction) and works in conjunction with the optimized headsets AMP (Audio Power Amplifier) design, characterized by low noise and low distortion, to greatly enhance headphone performance and faithfully reproduce each acoustic detail.
  • Killer E2200 game networking for smarter, faster, networking for all online entertainment

    The benefit of the Killer Gaming LAN is the "Advanced Game Detect" technology, which recognizes online game data packs and processes them first, accelerating them in the process. The best weapon against stuttering characters, freeze-ups, and lagging, it vastly improves all the online experience. Whether FPS or MMO gaming, you'll have that advantage to response faster to get victorious.

Specifications

Summary

Product Description
MSI GE60 2PC 417UK Apache - 15.6" - Intel Core i7 - 4710HQ - 8 GB RAM - 1 TB HDD
Product Type
Notebook
Operating System
Win 8.1 - Multilingual User Interface (MUI)
Processor
Intel Core i7 (4th Gen) - 4710HQ / 2.5 GHz, up to 3.5 GHz / 6 MB Cache
Memory
8 GB DDR3L (1 x 8 GB)
Storage
1 TB HDD / 7200 rpm
Optical Drive
DVD SuperMulti
Display
15.6" LED backlight 1920 x 1080 / Full HD
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M
Video Memory
2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Keyboard Backlight
Yes
Integrated Webcam
Yes
Networking
Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Gigabit Ethernet
Battery
6-cell
Dimensions (WxDxH)
38.3 cm x 24.95 cm x 3.76 cm
Weight
2.6 kg
Manufacturer Warranty
Limited warranty - 2 years


Detailed Specification

General

Product Type
Notebook
Operating System
Windows 8.1 - Multilingual User Interface (MUI)

Processor / Chipset

CPU
Intel Core i7 (4th Gen) 4710HQ / 2.5 GHz
Max Turbo Speed
3.5 GHz
Number of Cores
Quad-Core
Cache
6 MB
64-bit Computing
Yes
Chipset
Mobile Intel HM86

Memory

RAM
8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported
16 GB
Technology
DDR3L SDRAM
Slots Qty
2
Empty Slots
1

Storage

Main Storage
1 TB HDD SATA 3Gb/s / 7200 rpm
Optical Drive
DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM

Display

Type
15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology
LED backlight
Resolution
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen
Yes
Features
Anti-glare, MSI Matrix Display

Audio & Video

Graphics Processor
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M
Video Memory
2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Camera
Yes - HD
Sound
Stereo speakers, subwoofer, microphone
Compliant Standards
Sound Blaster Cinema
Audio Features
Output: Dynaudio Premium Sound Technology, MSI Audio Boost

Input

Type
Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight
Yes

Communications

Wireless
Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Wireless Controller
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3160
Network Interface
Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller
Killer E2200 Intelligent Networking

Battery

Technology
6-cell Lithium Ion
Capacity
49 Wh

AC Adapter

Output
120 Watt

Connections & Expansion

Interfaces
2 x USB 2.0 , 2 x USB 3.0 , LAN , VGA , HDMI , Headphone output , Microphone input
Memory Card Reader
Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)

Miscellaneous

Features
Cooler Boost technology, SteelSeries gaming keyboard
Included Accessories
Power adapter

Dimensions & Weight

Dimensions (WxDxH)
38.3 cm x 24.95 cm x 3.76 cm
Weight
2.6 kg

Manufacturer Warranty

Service & Support
Limited warranty - 2 years
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