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Laptop MSI Gaming GX70

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The MSI Gaming GX70 is a laptop designed specifically for gamers and professionals seeking optimal performance. Equipped with a 17.3-inch display with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it offers an immersive visual experience for all your multimedia content.

This model is powered by an AMD A10-5750M processor with a frequency of 2.5 GHz and up to 3.5 GHz in Turbo mode, ensuring smooth performance even during the most demanding tasks. With 8 GB of DDR3L RAM and a storage support of 1000 GB via an HDD, it provides generous storage space for your games, applications, and data.

The AMD Radeon R9 M290X graphics card with 2 GB of dedicated memory ensures high-quality graphics, ideal for modern gaming. Additionally, the stereo audio system with a built-in subwoofer offers immersive sound quality, enhancing your gaming experience.

For connectivity, the MSI Gaming GX70 features several ports, including USB 2.0, HDMI, and an Ethernet port, allowing for fast and reliable connections. Its backlit keyboard makes typing in low-light environments easier, while the touchpad provides intuitive navigation.

With a 7800 mAh battery, this laptop is designed for extended gaming sessions. The MSI Gaming GX70 is a solid choice for those looking for a device capable of handling high performance while offering a modern and sleek design.

Manual of product Gaming GX70

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Editorial note

The MSI Gaming GX70 is a laptop designed primarily for gamers and users seeking optimal performance. Equipped with a 4-core AMD A10 processor, with a base frequency of 2.5 GHz and a Turbo of 3.5 GHz, it offers solid performance for demanding tasks. Additionally, its 17.3-inch Full HD screen ensures an immersive visual experience, ideal for gaming and multimedia content. The 1000 GB storage capacity allows for a large amount of data, thus providing added value for multimedia users. However, the MSI Gaming GX70 has some notable drawbacks. Its weight of 3900 g can make it impractical to carry, limiting its portability for on-the-go use. Furthermore, the battery life is not specified, raising questions about its autonomy during prolonged use. The lack of USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports may also restrict data transfer speeds, which could be problematic for users needing to transfer large files. In terms of user experience, the backlit keyboard and responsive touchpad offer appreciable comfort, despite the laptop's high weight. Connectivity is comprehensive thanks to USB, HDMI, and Ethernet ports, although the absence of certain modern technologies, such as 3D compatibility, may disappoint some users. In summary, the MSI Gaming GX70 is a solid choice for those looking for a high-performance computer for gaming and multimedia applications, but those who prioritize portability or the latest technologies should consider these factors before making their purchase.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is good thanks to a backlit keyboard and a responsive touchpad, but the high weight of 3900 g limits portability.

Performance

Performance is optimal with a 4-core AMD A10 processor, offering a base frequency of 2.5 GHz and a Turbo of 3.5 GHz, ideal for demanding tasks.

Battery life

The battery life is not specified, raising questions about its autonomy during prolonged use.

Design

The design is modern with a 17.3-inch Full HD screen, but its size may make the laptop less practical in tight spaces.

Value for money

The storage capacity of 1000 GB and the stereo audio system with built-in subwoofer provide good value for multimedia users.

Features

Connectivity is complete with USB and HDMI ports, but the absence of USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports limits data transfer speeds.

Documentation

The 52-page user manual provides clear instructions for optimal use of the product.

Advantages

High-performance 4-core AMD A10 processor

Immersive 17.3-inch Full HD display

Generous 1000 GB storage

Stereo sound with subwoofer

Complete connectivity: USB, HDMI, Ethernet

Disadvantages

Heavy weight, difficult to transport.

Unspecified battery life.

No USB 3.2 ports.

17.3-inch screen is impractical.

Camera limited to 720p.

Lack of modern technologies.

Technical Specifications Gaming GX70

General Information

Design

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

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.5 GHz
  • Processor family
    AMD A10
  • Processor model
    A10-5750M
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    3.5 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    4
  • Processor cache memory
    4 MB
  • Processor cache type
    L2
  • Processor manufacturer
    AMD

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    AMD M3

Memory

  • Internal memory
    8 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3L-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    1600 MHz
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    16 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
    Blu-Ray DVD Combo

Screen

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

Other features

  • LightScribe
    No
  • LightScribe
    No
  • Power adapter included
    Yes

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    AMD Radeon HD 8650G
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    AMD Radeon R9 M290X
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    2 GB
  • Type of graphics card
    GDDR5
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    AMD Radeon HD 8000

Audio

  • Audio system
    Sound Blaster Cinema
  • Number of built-in speakers
    2
  • Speaker power
    2 W
  • 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
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Bluetooth model
    4.0

Connectivity

  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    2
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    3
  • USB standby and charging ports
    1
  • USB standby and charging ports
    1
  • HDMI version
    1.4
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • USB standby and charging ports
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • USB standby and charging ports
    1
  • USB watch and charge
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • USB watch and charge
    Yes
  • USB standby and charging ports
    1
  • USB watch and charge
    Yes
  • USB standby and charging ports
    1
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    -
  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Windows keys
    Yes
  • Number of keyboard keys
    103
  • Windows keys
    Yes
  • Windows keys
    Yes

Software

  • Operating System Architecture
    -
  • Installed operating system
    Free DOS

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No
  • Intel® Quick Sync Video technology
    No

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Number of battery cells
    9
  • Maximum battery life
    - h
  • Battery capacity
    7800 mAh

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 factors influence download speed on the Internet?
The speed of downloading on the Internet depends on the type of connection you are using. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection means that you should theoretically be able to download 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop screen is usually indicated in inches, knowing that one inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement refers to the diagonal of the screen, which you should 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?
To remove fingerprints, use a clean, slightly damp cloth. To dust hard-to-reach areas, it is recommended to use compressed air.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth technology?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data 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 GX70?
The MSI Gaming GX70 weighs 3900 g.
What is the size of the MSI Gaming GX70 screen?
The screen of the MSI Gaming GX70 measures 17.3 inches.
What is the height of the MSI Gaming GX70?
The height of the MSI Gaming GX70 is 55 mm.
What is the resolution of the MSI Gaming GX70 screen?
The resolution of the MSI Gaming GX70 screen is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
What is the width of the MSI Gaming GX70?
The MSI Gaming GX70 is 428 mm wide.
What is the depth of the MSI Gaming GX70?
The depth of the MSI Gaming GX70 is 288 mm.
Is the MSI Gaming GX70 manual available in French?
Yes, the MSI Gaming GX70 manual is available in French.

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General Information

The MSI Gaming GX70 is a laptop from the MSI brand, known for its innovation and quality in the field of electronic devices. This model, designated Gaming GX70 | GX70 3CC-278UA, is designed to deliver exceptional performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code 4719072373498 allows for unique identification of the product in the market.

Design

This model is a laptop with a modern design, available in black, giving it an elegant look. Its bar format makes it easy to handle, while it is primarily oriented towards gaming, meeting the needs of professional users with suitable features.

Processor

The MSI Gaming GX70 is equipped with an AMD A10-5750M processor, operating at a base frequency of 2.5 GHz, with the ability to reach 3.5 GHz in Turbo mode. With 4 cores, this processor allows for efficient management of multiple tasks simultaneously. It also has a 4 MB L2 cache, optimizing performance with quick access to data.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard integrates an AMD M3 chipset, ensuring excellent resource management and optimal performance for a smooth user experience.

Memory

The MSI Gaming GX70 features 8 GB of internal DDR3L-SDRAM memory, expandable up to 16 GB. With a frequency of 1600 MHz, this memory allows for storing a large amount of data and applications, thus optimizing the device's performance.

Storage

This model offers a storage capacity of 1000 GB on an HDD, allowing for the retention of numerous files and games. The rotation speed of 7200 RPM ensures quick access to data. An integrated memory card reader and a Blu-Ray DVD Combo optical drive are also present for increased flexibility.

Screen

The 17.3-inch screen of the MSI Gaming GX70 offers a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring an immersive visual experience. It features LED backlighting to enhance visibility, and its matte surface reduces glare, making usage more comfortable.

Audio

The stereo audio system, comprising two speakers and an integrated subwoofer, provides a quality sound experience. With a power of 2 W, it allows for rich and immersive sound, ideal for gaming and movies.

Camera

The integrated webcam allows for video calls with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, offering acceptable image quality for online communications. The video capture speed is 30 frames per second.

Network

The MSI Gaming GX70 is equipped with Bluetooth connectivity and a Wi-Fi module compliant with 802.11b/g/n standards, ensuring a fast and reliable network connection. It also has an Ethernet port for a stable wired connection.

Connectivity

This model includes several ports, including 2 USB 2.0 ports, 1 HDMI port, and 1 VGA port, allowing for easy connection to various peripherals. It also offers a Mini DisplayPort and an RJ-45 port for Ethernet.

Keyboard

The keyboard of the MSI Gaming GX70 is ergonomic, with 103 keys and backlighting, facilitating typing in low-light conditions. An integrated touchpad provides smooth navigation.

Battery

The hybrid nickel-metal (NiMH) battery of 7800 mAh ensures extended battery life, although the exact usage duration is not specified. The number of cells is 9, ensuring lasting performance.

Weight and Dimensions

The MSI Gaming GX70 weighs 3900 g, which may make it less portable for some users. Its dimensions are 428 mm in width, 288 mm in depth, and 55 mm in height, easily fitting into various workspaces.

Packaging Contents

The product comes with a user manual, providing clear instructions for optimal handling.