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17.3" FHD (16:9) Anti-Glare Matte-Type Screen (1920x1080)
4th Generation Intel Mobile Core i7-4720HQ Haswell Processor
3.6GHz
Intel HM87 Chipset
1TB 7200RPM Hard Drive (Upgradeable)
1 Detachable 2.5" 9.5mm (H) SATA Hard Disk Drives
8x DVDRW/CDRW Super Multi Combo Drive (Upgradeable) <1 12.7mm (H) Optical Drive Bay, ATA Interface, Interchangeable with +/-R/RW Combo drive>
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M GDDR3 (2.0GB) with Optimus Technology
16,384MB (16GB) DDR3 1600MHz (Upgradeable - 16GB 1600MHz Max)
Two 204Pin SODIMM Sockets
64-bit Wide DDRIII Data Channel
S/PDIF Output
Built-in Microphone
4x Built-in HD Speakers (2W)
Built-in Gigabit Ethernet LAN
Integrated Intel Wireless-AC 3160 a/c LAN + Bluetooth 4.0
2-in-1 Card Reader
SDHC / SDXC
USB 2.0 Port
3x USB 3.0 Ports
HDMI 1.4
VGA Port/Mini D-sub 15-Pin for External Monitor
Microphone
Headphone Out Jack
6 Cells - Smart Lithium-Ion Battery Pack
Input: 100-240 V AC, 50/60Hz Universal
Output: 19 V DC, 120W
Copper CPU Heatsink
IC Diamond Thermal Compound
Full Sized Chiclet 102 Keys with Numeric Key Pad
Integrated Touchpad with Scrolling Function
Built-in 720P Digital Video Camera | Kensington Lock
Windows 8.1
16.49 x 11.02 x 1.14" / 41.88 x 27.99 x 2.9cm
5.95lbs / 2.7kg (with 6-cell Battery)
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True Color Technology
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True Color Profile
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Silky Silver Metallic Cover
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Advanced Desktop Performance Made Portable
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Shift
The whole new feature SHIFT brings you total control over the system's power management. By pressing the FN + F7 hotkey combo, you can easily switch among the three profiles, Sport" Comfort" and Green", to ensure the perfect balance of system performance and temperature.
Cooler Boost 3
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SOUND BY DYNAUDIO
MSI partners with top audio brand Dynaudio to equip the MSI notebook with top-notch audio speakers, creating a realistic sound and immersive effects. Any high quality stereo source is transformed into true-to-life, multi-channel sound. No need to purchase extra speakers, wires or speaker stands to appreciate room-filling sound.
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Matrix Display
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Non-Glare Display
Reduces eye strain and increases comfort in reading: the anti-glare treatment covers the LCD display with a coating which minimizes reflection and permits a wider range of screen view.
A Quad Core Powerful Processing Engine
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