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MSI Creator 17M A10SD-208BE
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Main specs
| Processor | Intel Core i7-10750H 2,6GHz |
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| Screen | 17.3" 1920x1080 144Hz |
| Hard drive | 512GB SSD |
| RAM | 16GB DDR4-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 10 Home |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6GB GDDR6 |
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Full specifications of MSI Creator 17M A10SD-208BE
| Reference / Part Number | CREATOR 17M A10SD-208BE |
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| Release date | August 2020, 6 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
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| Product colour | Grey |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 43,9 cm |
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| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | Full HD |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Maximum refresh rate | 144 Hz |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i7 |
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| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | i7-10750H |
| Processor frequency | 2,6 GHz |
| Processor generation | 10th gen Intel® Core™ i7 |
| Processor cores | 6 |
| Processor threads | 12 |
| Processor boost frequency | 5 GHz |
| System bus rate | 8 GT/s |
| Processor cache | 12 MB |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Processor socket | BGA 1440 |
| Processor lithography | 14 nm |
| Processor operating modes | 64-bit |
| Processor codename | Comet Lake |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 W |
| Configurable TDP-down | 35 W |
| Tjunction | 100 °C |
| Maximum number of PCI Express lanes | 16 |
| PCI Express slots version | 3.0 |
| PCI Express configurations | 1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4 |
Memory
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
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| Maximum internal memory | 64 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 2666 MHz |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 2 x 8 GB |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 512 GB |
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| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 512 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 512 GB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express 3.0 |
| Card reader integrated | No |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
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| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 Ti |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® UHD Graphics |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 6 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR6 |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel |
| On-board graphics card base frequency | 350 MHz |
| On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) | 1150 MHz |
| On-board graphics card DirectX version | 12.0 |
| On-board graphics card OpenGL version | 4.5 |
| On-board graphics card ID | 0x9BC4 |
| NVIDIA Max-Q | Yes |
Audio
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
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| Speaker power | 2 W |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
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| Front camera HD type | HD |
| Video capturing speed | 30 fps |
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
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| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac),Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
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| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 3 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| Microphone in | Yes |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
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| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit colour | White |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 10 Home |
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| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
Processor special features
| Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT) | Yes |
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| Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) | Yes |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology | Yes |
| Intel Flex Memory Access | Yes |
| Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI) | Yes |
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | No |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Intel® Secure Key | Yes |
| Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | No |
| Intel® OS Guard | Yes |
| Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX) | Yes |
| Intel 64 | Yes |
| Execute Disable Bit | Yes |
| Idle States | Yes |
| Thermal Monitoring Technologies | Yes |
| Processor package size | 42 x 28 mm |
| Supported instruction sets | SSE4.1,SSE4.2,AVX 2.0 |
| CPU configuration (max) | 1 |
| Embedded options available | No |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | Yes |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | Yes |
| Processor ARK ID | 201837 |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 51 Wh |
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| Battery technology | Lithium Polymer (LiPo) |
| Number of battery cells | 3 |
Power
| AC adapter power | 180 W |
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| DC-in jack | Yes |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 2,2 kg |
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| Width | 397 mm |
| Depth | 260 mm |
| Height (front) | 2,2 cm |
| Height (rear) | 2,31 cm |
Logistics data
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84713000 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the MSI Creator 17M A10SD-208BE good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the MSI Creator 17M A10SD-208BE like?
It carries a 17.3" 1920x1080 144Hz display.
Which processor and graphics card does the MSI Creator 17M A10SD-208BE have?
It runs on the Intel Core i7-10750H processor with the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the MSI Creator 17M A10SD-208BE be upgraded?
Yes: it has 2 memory slots and takes up to 64 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 16GB).
Which operating system does the MSI Creator 17M A10SD-208BE come with?
It comes with Windows 10 Home preinstalled.
Which ports does the MSI Creator 17M A10SD-208BE have?
According to its spec sheet: 1 × USB-C, 3 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45).
Does the MSI Creator 17M A10SD-208BE have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the MSI Creator 17M A10SD-208BE have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the MSI Creator 17M A10SD-208BE weigh?
It weighs 2,2 kg, a normal weight for its size: easy enough to move around.
When was the MSI Creator 17M A10SD-208BE released?
Its release date is August 2020, 6 years ago.