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OS Windows 11 Home (MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business.)
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Home (MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business.)
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Home (MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business.)
Windows 11 Pro
CPU Up to AMD Ryzen™ 9 8000 HS-Processors with AMD XDNA™ architecture
Up to AMD Ryzen™ 9 8000 HS-Processors with AMD XDNA™ architecture
Up to AMD Ryzen™ 9 8000 HS-Processors with AMD XDNA™ architecture
Display 17.3" FHD (1920x1080), 144Hz, IPS-Level
17.3" FHD (1920x1080), 144Hz, IPS-Level
17.3" FHD (1920x1080), 144Hz, IPS-Level
Graphics NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4070 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR6 powers advanced AI with 321 AI TOPS
Up to 1980MHz Boost Clock 105W Maximum Graphics Power with Dynamic Boost. *May vary by scenario
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4060 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR6 powers advanced AI with 233 AI TOPS
Up to 2250MHz Boost Clock 105W Maximum Graphics Power with Dynamic Boost. *May vary by scenario
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 Laptop GPU 6GB GDDR6 powers advanced AI with 194 AI TOPS
Up to 2355MHz Boost Clock 105W Maximum Graphics Power with Dynamic Boost. *May vary by scenario
Memory DDR5-5600
Max 64GB
2 Slots
DDR5-5600
Max 64GB
2 Slots
DDR5-5600
Max 64GB
2 Slots
Storage Capability 2x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4)
”Please consult service center for upgrading SSD.”
2x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4)
”Please consult service center for upgrading SSD.”
2x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4)
”Please consult service center for upgrading SSD.”
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module(fTPM) 2.0
Firmware Trusted Platform Module(fTPM) 2.0
Firmware Trusted Platform Module(fTPM) 2.0
Webcam HD type (30fps@720p)
HD type (30fps@720p)
HD type (30fps@720p)
Keyboard 4-Zone RGB Gaming Keyboard with Copilot Key
4-Zone RGB Gaming Keyboard with Copilot Key
4-Zone RGB Gaming Keyboard with Copilot Key
Communication Gb LAN
802.11 ax Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth v5.3
Gb LAN
802.11 ax Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth v5.3
Gb LAN
802.11 ax Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth v5.3
Audio 2x 2W Speaker
2x 2W Speaker
2x 2W Speaker
Audio Jack 1x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack
1x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack
1x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack
I/O Ports 1x Type-C (USB3.2 Gen1 / DisplayPort™)
2x Type-A USB3.2 Gen1
1x Type-A USB2.0
1x HDMI™ 2.1 (8K @ 60Hz / 4K @ 120Hz)
1x RJ45
1x Type-C (USB3.2 Gen1 / DisplayPort™)
2x Type-A USB3.2 Gen1
1x Type-A USB2.0
1x HDMI™ 2.1 (8K @ 60Hz / 4K @ 120Hz)
1x RJ45
1x Type-C (USB3.2 Gen1 / DisplayPort™)
2x Type-A USB3.2 Gen1
1x Type-A USB2.0
1x HDMI™ 2.1 (8K @ 60Hz / 4K @ 120Hz)
1x RJ45
Battery 3-Cell
53.5 Battery (Whr)
3-Cell
53.5 Battery (Whr)
3-Cell
53.5 Battery (Whr)
AC Adapter 200W adapter
200W adapter
200W adapter
Dimension (WxDxH) 398 x 273 x 25.2 mm
398 x 273 x 25.2 mm
398 x 273 x 25.2 mm
Weight (w/ Battery) 2.7 kg
2.7 kg
2.7 kg
Color Black
Black
Black
Xbox Game Pass One month of PC Game Pass
*Spec and bundle offer may vary by model and by country. Please refer to the final specification of the product purchased for Xbox Game Pass pre-installed details.
One month of PC Game Pass
*Spec and bundle offer may vary by model and by country. Please refer to the final specification of the product purchased for Xbox Game Pass pre-installed details.
One month of PC Game Pass
*Spec and bundle offer may vary by model and by country. Please refer to the final specification of the product purchased for Xbox Game Pass pre-installed details.
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*Copilot key feature availability varies by market, see aka.ms/Keysupport
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