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MSI Gaming GE Raider GE78 HX 14VHG-672DE
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Main specs
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Screen | 17" 2560x1600 240Hz 400 nits 100% DCI-P3 |
| Hard drive | 2TB SSD |
| RAM | 32GB DDR5-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12GB GDDR6 |
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Full specifications of MSI Gaming GE Raider GE78 HX 14VHG-672DE
| Reference / Part Number | RAIDER GE78 HX 14VHG-672DE |
|---|---|
| Release date | December 2023, 2 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Original brand name | MSI |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 43,2 cm |
|---|---|
| Display resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | Quad HD+ |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Display brightness | 400 cd/m² |
| RGB colour space | DCI-P3 |
| Colour gamut | 100 % |
| Maximum refresh rate | 240 Hz |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i9 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | i9-14900HX |
| Processor generation | Intel Core i9-14xxx |
| Processor cores | 24 |
| Processor threads | 32 |
| Processor boost frequency | 5,8 GHz |
| Performance cores | 8 |
| Efficient cores | 16 |
| Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency | 5,8 GHz |
| Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency | 4,1 GHz |
| Performance-core base frequency | 2,2 GHz |
| Efficient-core base frequency | 1,6 GHz |
| Processor cache | 36 MB |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Processor base power | 55 W |
| Maximum turbo power | 157 W |
Memory
| Internal memory | 32 GB |
|---|---|
| Internal memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 5600 MHz |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 2 x 16 GB |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 2 TB |
|---|---|
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 2 TB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 2 TB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | SD |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® UHD Graphics |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 12 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR6 |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel® UHD Graphics |
Audio
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
|---|---|
| Speaker power | 2 W |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
|---|---|
| Front camera resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Front camera HD type | Full HD |
| Video capturing speed | 30 fps |
| Infrared (IR) camera | Yes |
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
|---|---|
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| WLAN controller model | Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750 |
| WLAN controller manufacturer | Killer |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
|---|---|
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 2 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity | 1 |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 4 | Yes |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
Performance
| Motherboard chipset | Intel HM770 |
|---|
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit colour | RGB |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Pro |
|---|
Battery
| Battery capacity | 99,9 Wh |
|---|---|
| Number of battery cells | 4 |
Power
| AC adapter power | 330 W |
|---|
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 3,1 kg |
|---|---|
| Width | 380 mm |
| Depth | 298 mm |
| Height | 23 mm |
Frequently asked questions
Is the MSI Gaming GE Raider GE78 HX 14VHG-672DE good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the MSI Gaming GE Raider GE78 HX 14VHG-672DE like?
It carries a 17" 2560x1600 240Hz 400 nits 100% DCI-P3 display.
Which processor and graphics card does the MSI Gaming GE Raider GE78 HX 14VHG-672DE have?
It runs on the Intel Core i9-14900HX processor with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the MSI Gaming GE Raider GE78 HX 14VHG-672DE be upgraded?
Yes: it has 2 memory slots.
Which operating system does the MSI Gaming GE Raider GE78 HX 14VHG-672DE come with?
It comes with Windows 11 Pro preinstalled.
Which ports does the MSI Gaming GE Raider GE78 HX 14VHG-672DE have?
According to its spec sheet: 1 × Thunderbolt 4, 3 × USB-C, 1 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), card reader, headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the MSI Gaming GE Raider GE78 HX 14VHG-672DE have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the MSI Gaming GE Raider GE78 HX 14VHG-672DE have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the MSI Gaming GE Raider GE78 HX 14VHG-672DE weigh?
It weighs 3,1 kg: one of the heavy ones, more of a desk machine than a daily commuter.
When was the MSI Gaming GE Raider GE78 HX 14VHG-672DE released?
Its release date is December 2023, 2 years ago.