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MSI - 17.3" Laptop - Intel Core i7 - 16GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 - 1TB Hard Drive + 256GB Solid State Drive - Black

Model: GL72MX699
SKU: 5942100
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  • Key Specs
    • Screen Size: 17.3 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Screen Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
    • Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
    • Processor Model: Intel 7th Generation Core i7 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
    • Storage Type: HDD, SSD
    • Total Storage Capacity: 1256 gigabytes
    • System Memory (RAM): 16 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 (Often referred to as a "graphics processing unit" (GPU), this device is responsible for displaying image content and decoding/encoding video content in programs and games.)
    • Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
  • General
    • Product Name: 17.3" Laptop - Intel Core i7 - 16GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 - 1TB Hard Drive + 256GB Solid State Drive
    • Brand: MSI
    • Model Number: GL72MX699
  • Display
    • Display Type: LED
    • Screen Size: 17.3 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Screen Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
    • Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
  • Processor
    • Processor Brand: Intel
    • Processor Model: Intel 7th Generation Core i7 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
    • Processor Model Number: i7-7700HQ
  • Storage
    • Storage Type: HDD, SSD
    • Total Storage Capacity: 1256 gigabytes
    • Solid State Drive Capacity: 256 gigabytes (The amount of data that can be stored on the device's solid state drive (SSD). SSD is a flash-based storage with faster speeds than a hard disk drive (HDD).)
    • Hard Drive Capacity: 1000 gigabytes (The amount of data that can be stored on the device's mechanical hard drive. Hard disk drives (HDDs) typically have larger capacities than solid state drives (SSDs) but may have slower speeds.)
    • Solid State Drive Interface: PCIe (Connects the solid state drive to the host system. PCI and SATA interfaces are the most common; PCI interfaces are typically faster, but SATA interfaces are compatible with a wider range of systems.)
  • Memory
    • System Memory (RAM): 16 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
    • Type of Memory (RAM): DDR4 (Each type of RAM delivers a different level of speed, bandwidth, energy efficiency and performance.)
    • System Memory RAM Speed: 2133 megahertz (How fast the information-storing hardware operates. The faster the RAM, the faster memory can be transferred to other system components. Ultimately, faster RAM improves operational efficiency.)
    • Number Of Memory Slots: 2
  • Graphics
    • Graphics Type: Dedicated (Dedicated graphics uses a separate graphics card for processing video images. Because it does not use memory from the system's RAM, there is no extra burden on the CPU and graphics are processed more efficiently. Integrated graphics shares system RAM to process video images.)
    • GPU Brand: NVIDIA
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 (Often referred to as a "graphics processing unit" (GPU), this device is responsible for displaying image content and decoding/encoding video content in programs and games.)
  • Compatibility
    • Operating System: Windows 10 (The operating system manages all software and hardware, including files, memory and connected devices. Most importantly, it lets you interact with your device and your programs in a visual way; otherwise, you'd be typing computer code to get anything done.)
  • Connectivity
    • Number of HDMI Outputs (Total): 1
    • Number of DisplayPort Outputs (Total): 1
    • Number of VGA Ports: 0 (VGA (Video Graphics Adapter or Video Graphics Array) is a display standard that transmits via analog signals. This type of interface is typically used to connect a computer to a display device such as a monitor, projector, or TV.)
    • Number of USB Ports (Total): 3
    • Number Of Ethernet Ports: 1
  • Power
    • Power Supply Input: USB Type C
    • Battery Cells: 6-cell
  • Camera
    • Front-Facing Camera: true
    • Built-In Microphone: true
  • Features
    • Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
    • Touchpad Type: Multi-touch
    • Media Card Reader: true (A hardware device that allows for access to data on a memory card and enables the transfer of its files to a computer. These devices may have one or multiple slots for various types of memory cards, and may be integrated into the computer or available as an external device.)
    • Audio Technology: MSI Nahimic 2+ 3D sound technology
    • Speaker Type: 4 speakers
    • Stylus Dock: None
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 1.16 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 16.45 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 10.6 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 5.95 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Certifications Listings & Approvals
    • ENERGY STAR Certified: true (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
    • EPEAT Qualified: false (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria.)
  • Included
    • Optical Drive Type: None (An optical disk drive (ODD) uses a laser light to read data from or write data to an optical disc. These discs include CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Discs. This allows you to play music or watch movies using prerecorded discs.)
    • Numeric Keypad: true
    • Stylus Included: false
  • Other
    • UPC: 824142147948

AC Wi-Fi Engage digital enemies online with this MSI gaming computer. Its 1TB hard drive houses multiple application downloads, and the 16GB of RAM supports multitasking as you slay monsters and connect with friends on social media. This MSI gaming computer has an Intel Core i7 processor to support stutter-free program execution.

PC Gaming Buying Guide

  • Windows 10 operating system: Brings back the Start Menu from Windows 7 and introduces new features, such as the Edge Web browser that lets you mark up Web pages on your screen. Learn more ›
  • 17.3" Full HD display: The 1920 x 1080 resolution showcases your games and HD movies with impressive color and clarity. The antireflective finish reduces eyestrain and widens the field of view.
  • 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-7700HQ mobile processor: Powerful quad-core processing performance. The Intel Turbo Boost technology delivers dynamic extra power when you need it, while increasing energy efficiency when you don't.
  • 16GB system memory for intense multitasking and gaming: The high-bandwidth DDR4 RAM lets you smoothly run your graphics-heavy PC games and video-editing applications, as well as numerous programs and browser tabs all at once.
  • 1TB hard drive and 256GB solid-state drive (SSD) for a blend of storage space and speed: The hard drive provides ample storage, while the SSD delivers faster start-up times and data access.
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 graphics: Backed by a 2GB GDDR5 dedicated video memory for a fast, advanced GPU to fuel your games.
  • Nahimic 2+ 3D sound technology: Delivers 360⁰ immersive audio experience.
  • Weighs 6 lbs. and is 1.2" thin: Prioritizes screen size without sacrificing portability, so you get lots of viewing space without the laptop being too hefty to move around. Features a 6-cell lithium-ion battery.
  • Bluetooth 4.0 interface synchronizes with compatible devices: Wirelessly transfer photos, music and other media between the desktop and your Bluetooth-enabled cell phone or MP3 player, or connect Bluetooth wireless accessories.
  • Two USB 3.0 and a USB Type-C port maximize the latest high-speed devices: Also includes a USB 2.0 port to connect more accessories and peripherals. The USB 3.0 ports are backward-compatible with USB 2.0 devices (at 2.0 speeds).
  • HDMI output expands your viewing options: Connect to an HDTV or high-definiton monitor to set up two screens side by side or just see more of the big picture.
  • Built-in media reader for simple photo transfer: Supports SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory card formats.
  • Next-Gen Intel® Wireless-AC connectivity: Connect to a Wireless-AC router for nearly 3x the speed of Wireless-N, more capacity and wider coverage. Backward-compatible with all other Wi-Fi networks and hotspots. Gigabit Ethernet LAN port.
  • Built-in HD webcam with microphone: Makes it easy to video chat with your family and friends or teleconference with colleagues over Skype or other popular applications.
  • Exclusive SHIFT technology: Boosts performance under controlled noise and temperature.
  • Additional ports: Microphone input, headphone output, and mini DisplayPort.
Whats Included
  • MSI 17.3" Laptop - Intel Core i7 - 16GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 - 1TB Hard Drive + 256GB Solid State Drive
  • Power adapter

Q: what is the ghz of this laptop? is this faster than msi gl72m 7rdx-679?

A: The processor on this laptop is 2.5-3.1GHz. The other information you requested is not currently available.

Q: Is the 1TB hard drive 5400 rpm or 7200 rpm?

A: https://us.msi.com/Laptop/GL72-7th-Gen-GTX-1050/Specification says it is a 7200

Q: Can you change the 256gb to 512gb

A: Yes, you can use a larger capacity drive of the same form factor.

Q: What type of SSD it has, sata or msata?

A: This PC uses M.2 form factor.