MSI Gaming GL73 8RE-691 0017C5-691 Overview
The MSI Gaming GL73 8RE-691 0017C5-691 laptop is a powerful gaming laptop designed to provide exceptional performance and immersive gaming experiences. Powered by the Intel Core i7-8750H processor, this laptop boasts 6 cores and 12 threads, making it capable of handling even the most demanding games and tasks with ease. With a base frequency of 2.2 GHz and a boost frequency of 4.1 GHz, this laptop delivers fast and responsive performance.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 discrete graphics adapter with 6 GB of GDDR5 memory ensures smooth and lag-free gameplay, while the 17.3-inch Full HD display with LED backlighting and NVIDIA G-SYNC technology provides crisp visuals and seamless graphics. The laptop also features 8 GB of DDR4 RAM (expandable up to 32 GB) and a 1 TB HDD for ample storage space.
In terms of connectivity, the MSI Gaming GL73 8RE-691 offers Bluetooth 4.0, Ethernet LAN, and Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11ac for seamless wireless connectivity. The laptop also features a variety of ports, including HDMI, USB 2.0, USB 3.0 Type-A, USB 3.0 Type-C, and Mini DisplayPort, allowing for easy connection to external devices.
The keyboard on the MSI Gaming GL73 8RE-691 is full-sized, backlit with red lighting, and includes a numeric keypad for convenient input. The laptop also features a touchpad, built-in microphone, and four speakers for immersive audio.
Pros:
1. Powerful Intel Core i7 processor for seamless gaming performance
2. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics for high-quality visuals
3. Large 17.3-inch Full HD display with NVIDIA G-SYNC technology
4. Ample storage space with 1 TB HDD
5. Variety of connectivity options, including Bluetooth, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi
6. Full-sized backlit keyboard with numeric keypad for easy typing
7. Sleek and stylish design with black color scheme
Cons:
1. No SSD for faster boot-up times
2. Limited memory at 8 GB, may require upgrading for intensive multitasking
3. Lack of Windows operating system pre-installed, requires separate purchase or installation
4. DVD Super Multi optical drive may be outdated for some users
5. Weight of 2.8 kg may be heavy for some users on-the-go.