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Laptop MSI Gaming GT70

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The MSI Gaming GT70 is a high-end laptop specifically designed for gamers and professionals seeking exceptional performance. Featuring a 17.3-inch display with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it offers an immersive visual experience, ideal for gaming and multimedia.

At the heart of this device is an Intel® Core™ i7-4710MQ processor running at a frequency of 2.5 GHz, capable of reaching 3.5 GHz in Turbo mode. With its four cores and eight threads, it ensures smooth management of multitasking and demanding applications.

The MSI Gaming GT70 is also equipped with 8 GB of DDR3L RAM and a 1000 GB hard drive, providing ample space to store your games, applications, and multimedia files. For graphics, it integrates an NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970M graphics card with 3 GB of dedicated memory, ensuring high-level visual performance.

In terms of connectivity, this computer has several ports, including USB 2.0, HDMI, and an Ethernet port, allowing for quick connections to various devices. It is also equipped with Bluetooth technology and a Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) module for effective wireless connectivity.

The 9-cell nickel-metal hybrid battery offers extended battery life, ideal for on-the-go use. Weighing 3900 g and measuring 428 x 288 x 55 mm, the MSI Gaming GT70 combines performance and practicality.

In summary, the MSI Gaming GT70 is a wise choice for those looking for a powerful laptop capable of meeting the needs of gamers and professionals with its advanced technical features.

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Editorial note

The MSI Gaming GT70 is a laptop designed to deliver optimal performance, particularly suited for gamers and professionals. Its Intel® Core™ i7-4710MQ processor at 2.5 GHz, with Turbo Boost technology reaching 3.5 GHz, ensures smooth execution of demanding applications and video games. The 17.3-inch Full HD display, with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, provides an immersive visual experience and high-quality graphics, while the high-quality stereo audio system, featuring Dynaudio speakers and a built-in subwoofer, ensures a rich sound experience. In terms of storage, the MSI Gaming GT70 stands out with its generous 1 TB capacity, allowing for the storage of a large amount of data, games, and media without worrying about space. Additionally, the backlit keyboard is a significant advantage for users working in low-light conditions. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The weight of 3900 g can make the device impractical for mobile use, complicating frequent travel. The lack of a USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 port also limits fast connectivity options for modern peripherals. Furthermore, the absence of a touchscreen could restrict interaction for some users. Finally, the unspecified battery life raises questions about its ability to last a full day of work or gaming without needing a recharge. Similarly, the lack of modern technologies like Thunderbolt or DisplayPort ports may limit expansion and connectivity options with recent devices. In summary, the MSI Gaming GT70 is a solid choice for those seeking a high-performance laptop, but it is important to consider its limitations in terms of portability and connectivity.

Score details

Performance

Performance is optimal thanks to an Intel® Core™ i7-4710MQ processor at 2.5 GHz, with Turbo Boost technology reaching 3.5 GHz, allowing for smooth execution of demanding applications and video games.

display

The 17.3-inch Full HD screen with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels offers an immersive visual experience and high-quality graphics.

audio

The high-quality stereo audio system with Dynaudio speakers and a built-in subwoofer ensures a rich and immersive sound experience.

storage

The generous 1 TB storage capacity with a 7200 RPM hard drive allows for storing a large amount of data, games, and media without worrying about space.

Usability

The backlit keyboard is ideal for use in low-light conditions, enhancing user comfort.

weight

The weight of the MSI Gaming GT70, at 3900 g, can make it impractical for mobile use and difficult to transport for frequent travel.

connectivity

The lack of a USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) port limits fast connectivity options for modern peripherals, which can be a disadvantage for some users.

Features

The model is not equipped with a touchscreen, which could restrict interaction for some users who prefer this type of interface.

Battery life

The battery life is not specified, raising doubts about its ability to last a work or gaming day without needing to be recharged.

expandability

The absence of certain modern technologies like Thunderbolt or DisplayPort ports may limit expansion and connectivity options with recent devices.

Advantages

Fast Intel® Core™ i7 processor

Immersive 17.3-inch Full HD display

High-quality sound with Dynaudio

1 TB hard drive, ample storage

Connectivity with USB and HDMI ports

Backlit keyboard for low light

Disadvantages

Heavy weight, difficult to transport

No USB 3.2 Gen 1 port

No touchscreen

Unspecified battery life

Lack of Thunderbolt and DisplayPort

Technical Specifications Gaming GT70

General Information

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black
  • Format
    Clamshell
  • Market position
    Play

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.5 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    i7-4710MQ
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    3.5 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    4
  • Number of processor threads
    8
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Processor cache memory
    6 Mo
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    PGA946
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor lithography
    22 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    C0
  • Bus type
    DMI
  • Processor code name
    Haswell
  • Parity FSB
    Non
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    47 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i7-4700 Mobile series
  • Parity FSB
    Non
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    3.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i7 of 4th generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel® HM87

Memory

  • Internal memory
    8 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3L-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    1600 MHz
  • Memory locations
    4x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    32 GB
  • Memory support
    SO-DIMM

Storage support

  • Hard drive capacity
    1000 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    1000 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    7200 RPM
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi

Screen

  • Screen size
    17.3 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Dual-screen
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • LED backlighting
  • Type HD
    No
  • Display area
  • Image format
    Yes
  • Dual-screen
  • Full HD
  • Matte
  • 16:9
  • No

Other features

  • LightScribe
    No
  • LightScribe
    No
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)
    VT-x
  • Power adapter included
    Yes

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 4600
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970M
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    3 GB
  • Type of graphics card
    GDDR5
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    400 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1150 MHz
  • Maximum memory of integrated graphics card
    1.74 GB
  • Integrated graphics card DirectX version
    11.2/12
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x416
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Audio

  • Audio system
    Sound Blaster Cinema
  • Number of built-in speakers
    2
  • Speaker manufacturer
    Dynaudio
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes
  • Front camera resolution
    1280 x 720 pixels
  • Video capture speed
    30 fps

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Bluetooth model
    4.0
  • Wi-Fi standard
    Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s

Connectivity

  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    2
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    3
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • Line entry
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Line entry
    Yes
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    -
  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Windows keys
    Yes
  • Windows keys
    Yes
  • Windows keys
    Yes

Software

  • Operating System Architecture
    -
  • Installed operating system
    Free DOS

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Smart Connect Technology
    -
  • Intel® Rapid Start Technology
    -
  • Intel® Smart Response Technology
    -
  • Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)
    -
  • Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)
    -
  • Intel HD Technology
    -
  • Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)
    -
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® TSX-NI
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    2.0
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® TSX-NI
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® TSX-NI
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® TSX-NI
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® TSX-NI
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® TSX-NI
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • Processor code
    SR1PQ
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • Intel® TSX-NI
    No
  • Intel® TSX-NI
    No
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Intel® TSX-NI Version
    0.00
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® TSX-NI
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® TSX-NI
    No
  • Intel® TSX-NI
    No
  • Processor ID ARK
    78931
  • Intel® TSX-NI
    No

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Number of battery cells
    9
  • Maximum battery life
    - h

Power

  • AC power adapter
    180 W
  • Power adapter frequency
    50 - 60 Hz

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    Yes
  • Cable lock location type
    Kensington

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    3900 g
  • Width
    428 mm
  • Depth
    288 mm
  • Height
    55 mm

Packaging contents

  • User manual
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What influences the download speed on the Internet?
The download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you are using. For example, if your connection is 25 Mb/s, it means that theoretically you should be able to download 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is usually indicated in inches, knowing that one inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size refers to the diagonal of the screen, which you measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
Use a slightly damp cloth or a clean, soft cloth to remove fingerprints. To dust hard-to-reach areas, it is advisable to use compressed air.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Tilt the keyboard and use a can of compressed air to remove dirt. You can also clean the keys with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range of this connection can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the MSI Gaming GT70?
The weight of the MSI Gaming GT70 is 3900 g.
What is the screen size of the MSI Gaming GT70?
The screen of the MSI Gaming GT70 measures 17.3 inches.
What is the height of the MSI Gaming GT70?
The MSI Gaming GT70 has a height of 55 mm.
What is the resolution of the MSI Gaming GT70 screen?
The resolution of the MSI Gaming GT70 screen is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
What is the width of the MSI Gaming GT70?
The MSI Gaming GT70 measures 428 mm in width.
What is the depth of the MSI Gaming GT70?
The MSI Gaming GT70 has a depth of 288 mm.
Is the MSI Gaming GT70 manual available in French?
Unfortunately, the MSI Gaming GT70 manual is not available in French. It is only available in English.

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General Information

The MSI Gaming GT70 is a laptop from the MSI brand, known for its innovations and quality in the field of computing. This model, the Gaming GT70 | 9S7-1763A2-2451, ensures high-level performance, optimized for a smooth user experience. Its EAN code, 4719072373986, allows for unique identification within distribution systems.

Design

This model is designed as a laptop, offering an immersive audio experience thanks to its quality components. Its black finish gives it a modern and elegant aesthetic, while its bar format promotes practical use in various environments. Primarily aimed at gamers, the MSI Gaming GT70 is particularly suited for professionals seeking specific performance.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-4710MQ processor running at a base frequency of 2.5 GHz, the MSI Gaming GT70 can reach 3.5 GHz in Turbo mode, thus ensuring exceptional performance for demanding applications. With 4 cores and 8 threads, this processor optimizes multitasking management. Its 5 GT/s bus and 6 MB cache memory facilitate fast communication between components, while its 22 nm lithography ensures energy efficiency.

Representation / Realization

The Intel® HM87 chipset on the motherboard ensures efficient resource management, contributing to optimal overall performance.

Memory

The MSI Gaming GT70 is equipped with 8 GB of DDR3L-SDRAM memory, expandable up to 32 GB, allowing for smooth handling of data and applications. With a frequency of 1600 MHz, this memory ensures satisfactory performance for gaming and multimedia applications.

Storage Support

With a total capacity of 1 TB, the 7200 RPM HDD provides ample storage for games and data. The SATA interface ensures fast transfer, while the integrated memory card reader facilitates data access. The Super Multi DVD optical drive adds versatile functionality for reading and writing optical media.

Screen

Its 17.3-inch screen with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels offers an immersive visual experience. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, while the matte surface reduces glare, making this screen ideal for gaming.

Audio

The high-quality stereo audio system, consisting of two Dynaudio speakers and a subwoofer, guarantees a rich and immersive sound experience, while an integrated microphone allows for clear communications.

Graphics

The MSI Gaming GT70 features an NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970M graphics card with 3 GB of dedicated memory, ensuring optimal graphics performance for gaming and visual applications. The DirectX 11.2/12 version guarantees a modern and smooth graphical experience.

Connectivity

This model offers several connectivity options, including USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and a VGA port, thus facilitating interconnection with various peripherals. Support for Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Bluetooth 4.0 ensures fast and reliable connections.

Keyboard

The backlit keyboard of the MSI Gaming GT70 enhances typing in low-light conditions, and the touchpad allows for intuitive navigation. The Windows keys facilitate access to operating system features.

Battery

The 9-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery ensures extended autonomy, although the exact usage duration is not specified.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 3900 g, the MSI Gaming GT70 may be less practical for mobile use. Its dimensions of 428 mm in width, 288 mm in depth, and 55 mm in height make it a robust device suitable for a fixed space.

Packaging Contents

The product comes with a user manual, providing necessary instructions and information for optimal use.