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Review Summary
Better and Faster Performance With 5th Gen Intel Core I7 Processors
5th Gen Intel Core processors combine the power efficiency of the new 14nm process with improvements in processor instructions to deliver faster performance. In addition, Intel Turbo Boost 2.02 dynamically controls the performance and power of both cores and graphics - boosting performance exactly where and when it is needed and saving energy when it counts. Longer Battery Life Processor power design improvements across CPU, graphics, I/O and power management, plus the increased power efficiency of Intel's 14nm manufacturing process, combine to offer users up to 1.5 hours of additional battery life vs. 4th gen Intel Core processors
Features
• Latest 5th Gen Intel Core i7 Processor
• NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M Graphics
• Large viewing real estate with a 17" (This model has 17.3") display
• Configurable and accurate color display with True Color Technology
• Fast and accurate programmable gaming keyboard by SteelSeries
• Get the best of both storage and speed supporting M.2 SATA SSD + HDD
• Streamlined performance with support of up to 16GB DDR3L memory
• Immersive audio experience with Dynaudio Speakers + Subwoofer
• Virtual surround sound powered by Nahimic
• Intelligent wired and wireless networking with Killer DoubleShot Pro
• Ready to stream with XSplit Gamecaster
Ultra Portable Powerhouse
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M Series brings extreme, next-generation graphics performance to serious gaming notebooks. Reaching performance levels higher than last generations high-end GTX 880M, the GeForce GTX 970M delivers desktop gaming performance in a ultra-portable design.Enable antialiasing for a smooth and realistic gaming experience. Feel the difference with NVIDIA PhysX technology, bringing games to life with dynamic and interactive environments.
An Eye Opening Experience with True Color Technology
See the world for what it is using MSI's exclusive True Color Technology. Precisely calibrated to deliver vibrant colors, stunning details and sharp images, True Color Technology brings the colors of the world right to your display.
• Gamer: Increase Brightness for Gaming
• Anti-Blue: Reduce potential harmful blue light
• sRGB: Set screen to 100% sRGB of color Gamut
• Designer: Increase clarity for lines and words
• Office: Reduce eye-strain after long term use
• Movie: Optimize contrast for vivid movies
Watch, Stream and Play Simultaneously
Do everything, all at once with MSI's Matrix Display technology, supporting multiple external displays so you can multi-task like a pro via HDMI and mini-Display Ports. Stream on Twitch or watch your favorite shows while playing your games, whatever it is you do, you'll never miss another moment.
Swift. Accurate. Powerful
Gain the unfair advantage day or night with a fully illuminated keyboard, tactile fast action keys, a strategic layout and powerful customization capabilities.
Dual Fan Thermal Cooling
Designed for maximum efficiency, the dual fan thermal cooling maintains a constant cool temperature during intense and long gaming sessions. Meticulously and intelligently built to ensure optimal gaming performance, heat is dissipated at a 45 degree angle to avoid any contact with the hands.
Nahimic Virtual Surround Sound - Military Technology, the Next Gaming Standard
Originally developed for military fighter jets, Nahimic specializes in 3D sound software processing and audio improvements offering virtual 7.1 sound in immersive high definition. Designed to work with standard audio and stereo equipment, Nahimic transports gamers into the action, allowing them to sense every footstep, hear every bullet whizzing past and feel every explosion. It also features a high definition audio recorder to easily capture and stream studio quality sound and is only available on MSI gaming laptops.
Virtual Surround
High Immersive 7.1 Virtualization brings an ultra realistic 360 deg. sound stage.
Bass Boost
Powerful and Deep Bass Emphasizes the sub frequencies of explosion shockwaves and brings vibrancy to the gaming soundtracks.
Frequency Leveler
Because each sound can be decisive raises up the highest frequencies in order to highlight all the important tiny details (footsteps, gunshot whitles?)
Noise Gate And Noise Reduction
• Removes 90% of the noise.
• Removes the noise from your communications.
• The result is a crystal clear in-game voice com in any situation.
Turn It Up
Fill the room and feel the bass with Dyanudio high fidelity speakers, acoustically tuned to perfection to deliver unheard of quality fit for any audiophile. Drop the beat or feel the thunderous roar of the battlefield with an integrated subwoofer. Get an extra boost in performance for your audio with built-in dedicated bass, speaker and headset AMPs, gold plated for maximum audio transfer. Add dynamics and punch to every gunshot, explosion and gaming sound with stunning surround effects, producing an incredibly realistic surround sound experience even from just a pair of headphones or stereo speakers.
Leave Lag Behind
Killer DoubleShot combines intelligence, control and superior networking speed for HD video, high quality audio and online games whether you go wired or wireless. Get even more bandwidth and coverage with the high performance Killer Wireless 802.11ac. Combine both wired and wireless networking to give you even more bandwidth to jump in multiplayer games and watch your streams simultaneously without worry of a bottlenecked network.
Customize Everything
Modify the color, macro every key and enhance the way you play with the powerful SteelSeries Engine 2 app.
Green
Enables lowest power consumption of both CPU and GPU while maintaining coolest constant temperature for both.
Comfort
Enables enough power consumption of the GPU while maintaining comfortable temperature of the GPU.
Sport
Enables max power consumption of both CPU and GPU for extreme performance.
Show Off Your Skills to The World
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 the world. So what are you waiting for? Join the revolution and start streaming and recording with XSplit Gamecaster today.
Streaming
Use XSplit Gamecaster to stream all of your gaming activities.
Webcam and Chroma Key
Add a webcam and show your game face.
Share Your Broadcast
Share your broadcast and conquer the world.
Realtime Notes
Draw attention while casting with-in game annotations.
Record and Upload
Organize and upload your greatest gaming moments.