MSI Gaming GP GP63 8RF-486CN Leopard Specs
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MSI Gaming GP GP63 8RF-486CN Leopard
Specs

Main specs

Processor

Intel Core i7 i7-8750H 2,2GHz

Screen 15.6" 1920x1080 120Hz
Hard drive 1,13TB HDD+SSD
RAM 8GB DDR4-SDRAM
Operating system Windows 10 Home
Graphics card

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 8GB GDDR5

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Full specifications of MSI Gaming GP GP63 8RF-486CN Leopard

Reference / Part Number GP63 8RF-486CN
Release date October 2019, 7 years ago

Design

Product type Laptop
Product colour Black
Form factor Clamshell
Market positioning Gaming

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Screen

Display diagonal 39,6 cm
Display resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen No
HD type Full HD
LED backlight Yes
Native aspect ratio 16:9
Dual-screen No
Maximum refresh rate 120 Hz
NTSC coverage (typical) 94 %

Processor

Processor family Intel® Core™ i7
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor model i7-8750H
Processor frequency 2,2 GHz
Processor generation 8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor cores 6
Processor threads 12
Processor boost frequency 4,1 GHz
System bus rate 8 GT/s
Processor cache 9 MB
Processor cache type Smart Cache
Processor socket BGA 1440
Processor lithography 14 nm
Processor operating modes 64-bit
Processor codename Coffee Lake
Bus type DMI
Stepping U0
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 W
Configurable TDP-down 35 W
Configurable TDP-down frequency 1,7 GHz
Tjunction 100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 16
PCI Express slots version 3.0
PCI Express configurations 1x16,1x8+2x4,2x8

Memory

Internal memory 8 GB
Maximum internal memory 32 GB
Internal memory type DDR4-SDRAM
Memory form factor SO-DIMM
Memory slots 2x SO-DIMM

Storage

Total storage capacity 1,13 TB
Storage media HDD+SSD
Optical drive type No
Total HDDs capacity 1 TB
Number of HDDs installed 1
HDD capacity 1 TB
Total SSDs capacity 128 GB
Number of SSDs installed 1
SSD capacity 128 GB
Card reader integrated Yes
Compatible memory cards SD,SDHC,SDXC

Graphics

On-board graphics card Yes
Discrete graphics card Yes
Discrete graphics card model NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070
On-board graphics card model Intel® UHD Graphics 630
Discrete graphics card memory 8 GB
Discrete graphics memory type GDDR5
On-board graphics card family Intel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequency 350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) 1100 MHz
Maximum on-board graphics card memory 64 GB
On-board graphics card DirectX version 12.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL version 4.5
On-board graphics card ID 0x3E9B
Number of discrete graphics cards installed 1
CUDA Yes

Audio

Number of built-in speakers 2
Speaker power 3 W
Built-in microphone Yes

Camera

Front camera Yes
Front camera signal format 720p
Front camera HD type HD
Video capturing speed 30 fps

Network

Top Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-Fi standards 802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Antenna type 2x2
Ethernet LAN Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth version 5.0

Ports & interfaces

USB 2.0 ports quantity 0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity 0
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 1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1
DisplayPorts quantity 0
Mini DisplayPorts quantity 1
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity 0
Headphone outputs 1
Microphone in Yes

Keyboard

Numeric keypad Yes
Pointing device Touchpad
Keyboard backlit Yes
Windows keys Yes

Software

Operating system installed Windows 10 Home
Operating system architecture 64-bit

Processor special features

Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT) Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT) Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD) Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D 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 Enhanced Halt State Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) Yes
Intel® Secure Key Yes
Intel TSX-NI No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) No
Intel® OS Guard Yes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX) Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID) 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 AVX 2.0,SSE4.1,SSE4.2
Processor code SR3YY
CPU configuration (max) 1
Embedded options available No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version 1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version 0.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version 1.00
Intel TSX-NI version 0.00
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) Yes
Processor ARK ID 134906

Battery

Battery capacity 51 Wh
Number of battery cells 6

Power

AC adapter power 230 W
DC-in jack Yes

Security

Cable lock slot Yes
Cable lock slot type Kensington

Weight & dimensions

Weight 2,2 kg
Width 383 mm
Depth 260 mm
Height 29 mm

Packaging content

AC adapter included Yes

Other features

3D No

Frequently asked questions

Is the MSI Gaming GP GP63 8RF-486CN Leopard good for gaming?

You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.

What is the screen of the MSI Gaming GP GP63 8RF-486CN Leopard like?

It carries a 15.6" 1920x1080 120Hz display.

Which processor and graphics card does the MSI Gaming GP GP63 8RF-486CN Leopard have?

It runs on the Intel Core i7 i7-8750H processor with the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.

Can the RAM of the MSI Gaming GP GP63 8RF-486CN Leopard be upgraded?

Yes: it has 2 memory slots and takes up to 32 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 8GB).

Which operating system does the MSI Gaming GP GP63 8RF-486CN Leopard come with?

It comes with Windows 10 Home preinstalled.

Which ports does the MSI Gaming GP GP63 8RF-486CN Leopard have?

According to its spec sheet: 1 × USB-C, 3 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), card reader.

Does the MSI Gaming GP GP63 8RF-486CN Leopard have a backlit keyboard?

Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.

Does the MSI Gaming GP GP63 8RF-486CN Leopard have a touch screen?

No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.

How much does the MSI Gaming GP GP63 8RF-486CN Leopard weigh?

It weighs 2,2 kg, a normal weight for its size: easy enough to move around.

When was the MSI Gaming GP GP63 8RF-486CN Leopard released?

Its release date is October 2019, 7 years ago.

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