MSI Raider GE78 HX (2023)
- Launched: January 2023
- Screen-to-body ratio: ~74%
- Dimensions: 380 x 298 x 23 mm (14.96 x 11.73 x 0.91 inches)
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Tests and Specifications
Detailed tests and technical specifications of the MSI Raider GE78 HX (2023)Case
| Weight | 3.1 kg (6.84 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 380 x 298 x 23 mm 14.96 x 11.73 x 0.91 inches |
| Area | 1132 cm2 (175.5 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~74% |
| Side bezels | 6.9 mm |
| Colors | Black, Gray |
| Material | Top: Aluminum Middle: Plastic Bottom: Plastic |
| Transformer | No |
| Opening angle | 130° |
| Cooling system | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No |
| Liquid metal | No |
| Number of fans | 2 |
| Noise level (max. load) | 59 dB |
Display
| Size | 17 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz |
| PPI | 133 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| HDR support | No |
| Sync technology | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Coating | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | No |
Battery
Capacity
| Full charging time | 2:30 hr |
| Battery type | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No |
| Fast charging | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes |
| Charging port position | Left, Right, Bottom |
| Charge power | 330 W |
| Weight of AC adapter | 1260 grams |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 2.2 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 5.5 GHz |
| Cores | 24 (8P + 16E) |
| Threads | 32 |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Intel UHD Graphics (32EU) |
| Fabrication process | 10 nm |
Benchmarks
Graphics Card
GPU name
| TGP | 140 W |
| Nvidia Optimus | MUX |
| Type | Dedicated |
| Fabrication process | 5 nm |
| GPU base clock | 2070 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 2175 MHz |
| FLOPS | 21.8 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | 8 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus | 128 bit |
| Memory speed | ~16 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 4608 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 144 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 48 |
| GPU performance | 21.8 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
| Blender GPU | 3815 |
| Solar Bay | 62607 |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x8 GB |
| Clock | 5600 MHz |
| Type | DDR5 |
| Upgradable | Yes |
| Total slots | 2 |
| Max. ram size | 64 GB |
Storage
Storage size
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x1024 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes |
| Total slots | 2 |
| NVMe | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | 2.4 (2 tweeters and 4 woofers) |
| Power | 6x2W |
| Dolby Atmos | No |
| Loudness | ~84.4 dB |
| Microphones | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v6E |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 |
| Fingerprint | No |
| Infrared sensor | Yes |
| Optical drive | No |
| Webcam | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 3x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | No |
| VGA | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes |
| Proprietary charging port | Yes |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island |
| Numpad | Yes |
| Backlight | Yes |
| Size | 10.5 x 6.5 cm |
| Surface | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes |