MSI Vector GP78 (2023)

MSI Vector GP78 (2023)
  • Launched: January 2023
  • Screen-to-body ratio: ~74%
  • Dimensions: 380.34 x 297.97 x 23.55-29.45 mm (14.97 x 11.73 x 0.93-1.16 inches)
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Review

Evaluation of the main characteristics with the configuration selected for the Vector GP78 (2023).
Performance
87
Gaming
49
Display
54
Battery Life
61
Connectivity
80
Portability
38
NanoReview Score
62
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Tests and Specifications

Detailed tests and technical specifications of the MSI Vector GP78 (2023)

Case

Weight 3 kg (6.62 lbs)
Dimensions 380.34 x 297.97 x 23.55-29.45 mm
14.97 x 11.73 x 0.93-1.16 inches
Area 1133 cm2 (175.6 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~74%
Side bezels 7.1 mm
Colors Black
Material Top: Aluminum
Middle: Aluminum
Bottom: Plastic
Transformer No
Opening angle 140°
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active
Vapor chamber No
Liquid metal No
Number of fans 2

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
Display tests
sRGB color space 100%
Max. brightness
500 nits

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 1380 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

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
3109
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
16902
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
135
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
2024

Graphics Card

GPU name
TGP 150 W
Nvidia Optimus MUX
Type Dedicated
Fabrication process 5 nm
GPU base clock 2295 MHz
GPU boost clock 2370 MHz
FLOPS 16 TFLOPS
Memory size 8 GB
Memory type GDDR6
Memory bus 128 bit
Memory speed ~16 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 3072
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 96
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 48
GPU performance 16 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Steel Nomad Lite Score
11547
Blender GPU 3720
Solar Bay 53101
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 1x512 GB
Upgradable Yes
Total slots 2
NVMe Yes

Sound

Speakers 2.4 (2 tweeters and 4 woofers)
Power 6x2W
Dolby Atmos No
Microphones 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6E
Bluetooth v5.3
Fingerprint Yes
Infrared sensor No
Optical drive No
Webcam Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080
Ports
USB-A 2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 3x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort 1x v1.4
VGA No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) Yes
SD card reader Yes
Proprietary charging port Yes

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island
Numpad Yes
Backlight Yes
Touchpad
Surface Plastic
Windows Precision Yes

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