Latest 6th Generation Intel ® Core™ i7 Processors
The new 6th generation Intel processors require lower power consumption but deliver better performance than before. CPU performance of Core i7-6700HQ is 20% faster than i7-4720HQ under average usage. For GT series with the Core i7-6820HK SKU, CPU frequency can be stretched from 3.7GHz to over 4GHz and CPU performance increases 30% compared with that of i7-4720HQ (The overclock frequency may differ depending on the CPU capacity).

Super RAID 4 Storage – Load Games in Seconds
Get in the game before everyone else with Super RAID 4, MSI’s fastest RAID 0 storage configuration. Combining dual PCI-E Gen 3.0 x4 SSD’s utilizing NVMe technology, harness the full performance potential of the Gen 3.0 SSD through the optimization of the hardware and software outputting extreme read speeds over 3300MB/s. Load games works in seconds!

*This feature is only available on S versions of the GT Series using 6th Generation Intel™ Core® processors

Latest architecture DDR4-2133 Memory Support
Get the best possible performance out of your notebook with support of the advanced DDR4-2133 memory, achieving over 29GB/s in reading speed and 32GB/s in writing. With over 30% faster performance than previous generations DDR3-1600, DDR4-2133 is the new laptop standard to take your extreme gaming experience to the next level.

Cooler Boost 3: Keep Calm Under Pressure
Heat is the most original element on earth. It’s pure physics that more energy will generate more heat. Cooling is therefore a knotty task to tackle with. MSI exclusive Cooler Boost 3 technology creates dual thermal modules internally by allocating dedicated heat pipes for GPU and CPU. One click on the fan boost button, a total of 9 heat pipes and dual fans actively and effectively push heat out of the system, making the cooling design of GT80 the highest level of its kind.

Insanely Powerful. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M SLI,
Discrete Graphics Card with GDDR5 8GB VRAM
The NVIDIA Geforce GTX 980M SLI Series brings extreme, next-generation graphics performance to serious gaming notebooks. As the outstanding graphics solution to reach a score over 17,000 in 3DMark 11, the GeForce GTX 980M SLI delivers extremely fast and fluid gameplay at the highest settings and resolutions in a lightweight and portable design.

 Ultimate Performance: SLI Graphics
NVIDIA SLI intelligently scales graphics performance by combining multiple GeForce GTX GPUs on an SLI certified laptop. With over 1,500 supported games, and day-of-release SLI profiles for the latest titles, SLI is the technology of choice for gamers who demand the very best.

True Color Technology
MSI True Color Technology guarantees that each panel in a MSI notebook comes with the finest precision in color. After examination and an extensive factory calibration process by the MSI True Color Technology, the panel quality will be more accurate, close to 100% sRGB. Hence, each color is delivered with the highest standard precision in detail, guaranteeing excellent color fidelity for many use applications.

MSI has partnered with Portrait Displays, Inc. in developing a level of accuracy for display technology that sets a new standard. Trusting that the displays colors naturally represent the content is MSI’s objective.

TRUE COLOR PROFILE
Vision and sound are the most important two factors in this field. You now get to see clearer than your enemies to always get one step ahead of the rest. Besides Gaming Mode, True Color Technology also offers prefect color accuracy for 5 more scenarios. Work or play, you can easily switch to the mode that best suits your eyes. The profile sharing feature permits you to share your True Color settings to other users anywhere.

 Matrix Display
Expand the vision for extreme gaming experience. Embrace immersive gaming experience by expanding your gaming real estate across 3 external displays in full HD with the Surround View Mode of MSI Matrix Display technology.

Furthermore, MSI innovative Matrix Display on GT series supports up to 3 external displays, 4 displays in total simultaneously through one HDMI 1.4, one MINI Display Port 1.2 and one Thunderbolt™ 3* and laptop built-in display. Multi-task is made possible even during competitive gameplays. Connect the laptop to HDTV display, Matrix Display supports 4K output with a resolution up to 3840 x 2160.

MSI Matrix Display technology creates an ideal environment for extreme gaming experience and pleasant multimedia entertainment.

Wide Viewing Angle Display
MSI gaming notebook built in high quality Wide-View angle display takes image clarity to a whole new level with higher pixel resolution. Images are amazingly 40% more sharp and vivid in contrast level and 20% clearer in brightness level compared with those on regular TN panels. Hence, images are more vivid even from left and right side of the viewing angle. When you're playing games, you will have breathtaking and brilliantly true-to-life viewing experience.
All New ID Design, The Slimmest 18.4” Gaming Notebook

Inspired by ultimate weapon in Sci-Fi scenarios, the design should give it a fluid look with feeling of light speed. The engineers refine every detailed component and enhance the mechanical materials while staying true to its extreme performance. This monster is merely 4.9cm in thickness (15% slimmer than that of other gaming notebooks) and weights only 4.5kg. The GT80 Titan is no doubt the slimmest 18.4” gaming notebook in the market.

ESS SABRE HiFi Audio DAC – Evolve Details You Hear
Push the limits of your audio peripherals and hear the difference with the SABRE Audio DAC. Support 32bit/384kbps sampling rate. Drive your high quality headset from 16ohm to 600ohm which gives highest sound detail, up to 127dBA DNR unmatched by PC, Mac or mobile devices DAC. Discover new details that you’ve been missing or maintain the upper-hand in competitive FPS matches where every bit of sound counts.

Nahimic Virtual Surround Sound - Military Technology, the Next Gaming Standard
Originally developed for military fighter jets, Nahimic specializes in 3D sound software processing and audio improvements offering virtual 7.1 sound in immersive high definition. Designed to work with standard audio and stereo equipment, Nahimic transports gamers into the action, allowing them to sense every footstep, hear every bullet whizzing past, and feel every explosion. It also features a high definition audio recorder to easily capture and stream studio quality sound and is only available on MSI gaming laptops.

 Sound by Dynaudio 4 + 1 speaker system, 2 speakers for each channel
Years of cooperation between MSI and one of the world’s leading speaker manufacturers Dynaudio has led up to the finest sound system in series notebook. The true 4+1 speaker system, 2 speakers for each channel delivers an authentic sound experience you will not have heard previously in a notebook, you simply need to hear it to believe it. Power amplitude has gone up by 50% from previous generations, meaning a full 10dB volume increase. You will be able to enjoy your games or movies in a whole new way with the Dynaudio sound offered in series notebook.

Most Wanted Keyboard Switch:
Cherry MX Switch With Standard Key Cap Height
Cherry, originated in Germany, has been the market leader in mechanical switch keyboards for a very long time. Its Cherry MX switch has been recognized as the most wanted gaming keyboard on gaming laptops. The physical construction and the strict tolerance level during the manufacturing process are critical factors for its amazing tactile feeling and performance consistency even after long-term use.

One Touch Switch between Touchpad & Numeric Keypad
Packing the up-to-date touch pad with numeric keypad feature, the switch design is easy and simple. Just one touch, gamers can easily switch between these 2 functions.

Killer DoubleShot Pro – Protecting Your Ping
Stop losing games to lag with Killer DoubleShot Pro. Protect and prioritize networking traffic while preventing lag spikes so you can game without fear and play at your best. Select programs you want your network to prioritize to ensure maximum bandwidth and track your speeds with the easy-to-use Killer Networking Manager. Killer DoubleShot Pro supports both Killer Gb LAN and WiFi 802.11ac dual band protocol and improves average latency by 3.5 times compared with those utilizing 802.11ac.

Killer Shield – Smoother Gameplay
One more protection for smoother uploads and download processes. Less pin rate floating reassures more fluent gameplays.

Xsplit Gamecaster Version 2 – Show off Your Skills to the World
Get super professional live streams going by blending into the background with the Chroma Key function introduced in Xsplit Gamecaster Version 2. Record your gameplays and broadcast it live to Twitch, YouTube, UStream and etc.. You may also edit gameplay videos directly on this app. It’s simple, easy to use and ideal for sharing your gameplay with friends, family or the world - or for capturing those perfect gaming moments, just for the heck of it. What’s more exciting is that MSI extends premium license from 6 to 12 months. Now you get to explore and enjoy becoming a true professional streamer for a whole year for FREE.

Acer Nitro 17 AMD

Unleash the future of gaming with the Acer Nitro 17. Dive head first into your favorite titles with AI-powered graphics via DLSS 3.5 and driven by an AMD Ryzen™ 8040 Series processor.

Bringing Premium Mainstream with AI-Built In.
AMD’s new lineup of AMD Ryzen™ 8040 Series processors is designed to help you discover delightful new premium experiences with trusted performance and the innovative technology of Ryzen™ AI built right in. Harness the power of advanced computing for work, play, and AI-enabled experiences.

Windows 11 Home
Operating System

Up to AMD
Ryzen™ 9 8945HS
processor

Up to NVIDIA®
GEFORCE RTX™ 4070
Laptop GPU1

NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 40 Series Laptop GPUs
GeForce RTX™ 40 Series Laptop GPUs power the world’s fastest laptops for gamers and creators. Built with the ultra-efficient Ada Lovelace architecture, RTX 40 Series laptops feature specialized AI Tensor Cores, enabling new AI experiences that aren’t possible with an average laptop. Enjoy a quantum leap in performance with DLSS 3.5 and lifelike virtual worlds with full ray tracing. Plus, AI-powered Max-Q technologies optimize system performance, power, battery life, and acoustics for peak efficiency.

AI-Powered Performance and Lifelike Graphics
Powered by the new fourth-gen Tensor Cores and Optical Flow Accelerator on GeForce RTX 40 Series GPUs, DLSS 3.5 uses AI to create additional high-quality frames.

Realistic Lighting with Ray Tracing
The Ada architecture unleashes the full glory of ray tracing, which simulates how light behaves in the real world. With the power of RTX 40 Series Laptops and third-gen RT Cores, you can experience incredibly detailed virtual worlds like never before.

Optimized Power and Performance
A suite of AI-powered technologies which optimize every aspect of a laptop—the GPU, CPU, memory, thermals, software, display, and more—to deliver powerful devices that are thin and quiet.

RTX For AI
Discover the RTX AI advantage. From enhanced creativity and ultra-efficient productivity to blisteringly fast gaming, the ultimate in AI power on Windows PCs is on NVIDIA RTX™ and GeForce RTX™.

AI For Gaming
Level up your gaming experience with RTX. An AI-powered boost gives you maximum performance in over 300 games and apps thanks to DLSS 3.5.

AI For Creating
Supercharge your content creation with over 100 AI-enabled and RTX accelerated creative apps—including the Adobe Creative Cloud suite, Blender, Blackmagic Davinci Resolve, OBS Studio, and more. Transform your workflows with the NVIDIA Studio suite of AI tools, and fast-track your creativity with next-gen tech including DLSS and OptiX.

AI for Productivity
Streamline your everyday with RTX acceleration. Use AI to draft documents and emails, summarize content, and more. Enjoy crystal-clear streamed video on popular platforms like YouTube and Netflix, automatically scaled up to 4K resolution with RTX Video Super Resolution. And harness the power of NVIDIA Broadcast for AI-enhanced voice and video features in video conferences.

Visual Extravaganza
Immerse yourself in a 17-inch expanse that comes alive with a up to a165Hz1 QHD1 display. Vivid DCI-P3 100% color gamut meets NVIDIA® G-SYNC® prowess, delivering a visual feast that keeps every frame perfect, every color pristine, and every movement tear-free. This isn't just gaming. It's an immersive sensory revolution.

Chilled to Perfection
The newly refined chassis has a few extra tricks up its sleeve: dual-fan cooling, quad intake (top and bottom), and a quad-exhaust port design alongside vector heat pipes. This also includes the chilling effects of liquid metal thermal grease on an already powerful AMD Ryzen™ 8040 Series processor.

AI-Assisted Noise Reduction
Elevate your team coordination with Purified Voice 2.0. This cutting-edge feature harnesses the power of AI to filter out ambient noises, ensuring pristine voice clarity. Combined with the three-microphone design and beamforming, your voice takes center stage, isolating from other background sounds.

Total Control
With NitroSense at your fingertips, every gaming session is an opportunity to show mastery. Mold your 4-zone RGB keyboard's luminescence to your will and select from four tailored gaming modes to hit peak performance.

Discover Your Next Favorite Game
Play over 100 high-quality games with friends on your PC, console, phone or tablet for one low monthly price.2 With games added all the time, there’s always something new to play.