MSI GT72-6QD-224ZA Dominator 17.3" Core i7 Gaming Notebook with Bundled Gaming Bag - Intel Core i7-6700HQ, 1TB HDD, 16GB RAM, Windows 10, nVidia GeForce GTX 970M

Latest 6th Generation Intel ® Core™ i7 Processors
Skylake is codename of the brand new 14nm micro-architecture of Intel’s latest 6th generation processors. The Skylake platform requires lower power consumption but delivers better performance than before. CPU performance of Core i7 6700HQ is 20% faster than i7 4720HQ under average usage. For optional models of GT series, will have special version of Core i7 6820HK with overclock capability from 3.7GHz to over 4GHz, the overclock frequency may differ depends on the CPU capability.

Upgradeable MXM Design
Thanks to its replaceable MXM graphics module, the GT72 comes with more possibilities for future upgrades than other notebooks. The original configuration of the GT72, with GTX870M/GTX880M is upgradable to the new, more powerful GTX970M or even GTX980M, depending on your territory. Newer GT72 models featuring the GTX970M/GTX980M in their turn will be upgradable to future graphics generations in 2015.

PCI-E GEN3x 4 SSD – LOAD GAMES IN SECONDS
Get in the game before everyone else with the latest PCI-E Gen 3.0x4 bandwidth utilizing NVMe technology on single M.2 SSD. Harness the full performance potential of the Gen 3.0 SSD through the optimization of the hardware and software outputting extreme read speeds up to 2200MB/s, 5x faster than SATA3 SSD's.

Super Port – One Port for Everything
Whatever you need, you can get it done with just one Super Port. Transfer massive files faster than ever with up to 1000MB/s transfer rates. Get more pixel power supporting dual 4K displays and extend your field of view with daisy chain capabilities. Even charge your phones, tablet and any device faster on-the-go or at home (support up to 3A current).

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 6 heat pipes and dual fans actively and effectively push heat out of the system, making the cooling design of GT72 the highest level of its kind.

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 2.9GB/s in reading speed and 3.2GB/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.

SEE GAMING DIFFERENTLY WITH NVIDIA G-SYNC™
See gaming differently with breakthrough NVIDIA G-SYNC ™ display technology. By synchronizing the display refresh rates to the GPU, G-GYNC eliminates screen tearing and minimizes stutter and input lag to deliver the very best gaming experience. Objects look sharper and gameplay is fluid and responsive to give you a serious competitive edge.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M graphics of G-SYNC
The NVIDIA Geforce GTX 970M Series brings extreme graphics performance for furious gaming notebooks. As the first graphics solution to reach a score over 9,000 in 3DMark 11, the GeForce GTX 970M delivers extremely fast and fluid gaming experience, with G-SYNC technology from NVIDIA and special panel design, gamers could get complete image presents from 30fps to 75fps at the highest settings of Full HD.

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 Super Port* 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.

HIGH CLASS DESIGN WITH E-SPORT ENTHUSIASM
Its brushed-metal lid and aesthetics line design are inspired by matte black supercars, adding high class taste. MSI GT72 series is designed to dominate the cyber world.

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 24bit/192kbps sampling rate. Drive your high quality headset from 16ohm to 600ohm which gives highest sound detail, up to 122dBA 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.

Virtual Surround
Highly immersive 7.1 virtualization Brings an ultra realistic 360°Sound stage.

Bass boost
Powerful AND deep bass Emphasizes the sub frequencies of expiosion shockwaves and brings vibrancyto the gaming soundtracks

FREQUENCY LEVELER
Because each sound can be decisive Raises up the highest frequencies in order to highlight all the important tiny details (footsteps, gunshot whistles…).

Noise gate &
Noise reduction
Removes 90% of the noise Removes the noise from your communications. The result is a crystal clear in-game voice com in any situation.

SOUND by DYNAUDIO 2.1 SPEAKER SYSTEM
Cooperated with the world leading speaker company Dynaudio for years, the whole new designed GT72 is packing the latest speakers design with 2 channels with 1 subwoofer, and its absolutely authentic hearing experience. The signal has been enhanced up to 50% sound detail and up to 10dB volume has been increased; people who play games or enjoy movies will absolutely be immersed in the perfect system with outstanding sound effect.

The Real Deal:
A Keyboard All Gamers Desire For
Every hardware detail of this keyboard is calculated and especially designed for professional gamers’ needs. Better responsive and tactile feedback, optimum WASD zone and support of multi-key inputs are all for gamers to gain full command over gaming missions.

CUSTOMIZE YOUR GAME STYLE
SteelSeries Engine is an app that transforms your keyboard in to a lethal gaming weapon. Here, you can customize each individual key, create different macros, manage keyboard lighting and customize the keyboard to your liking.

Freedom to Play
SteelSeries Engine will automatically recognize what game you are playing and open your saved profile(s) for that game. You can create your own profiles for other applications and then have SteelSeries Engine open the corresponding profile when you start up your application.

FRIENDLY UI DESIGN
The SteelSeries Engine is easy to understand by using pictorial representations of devices along with basic drag-and-drop techniques to assign key presses, complex macros, device profiles and buttons. Also features intuitive macro creation with customizable colors, fonts, and names for everything.

4 keyboard layers options!!
There are 4 layers for gamers to set 4 usage scenario or game. Not only that, while playing the game, gamers can easily and quickly switch layer*, such as a chat screen with friends. Communication with friends is not interrupted!!

Intelligent keypress macro capabilities
There are virtually unlimited keypress macro creation capabilities. Anything you can do on a mouse or a keyboard can be programmed along with specific event timing. You can even program mouse events into keyboard macros. Your macros will be running at a high priority in your computers Operating System, yet it does NOT interfere with your real time actions during gameplay.

Create your own text macro
Besides keypress macro, SteelSeries Engine also can create the text macro for gamers’ talk. By this way, gamers can have simultaneously multi-party conversation and do not waste time in doing repetitive typing.

Create your own text macro.
KLM (Keyboard light management)
Depending on your mood and desires, you can choose from more than 1,000 color combinations and five different scenario modes for the keyboard, enabling you to be the coolest gamer at any LAN party!

Unlimited profile possibilities
Profiles are sets of macros, button assignments, and device configurations that are frequently used together. An unlimited number of profiles, with customizable names, can be stored in the SteelSeries Engine. It provides predefined profiles for common games which can be used directly or as templates for your custom macros.

Statistics to analyze and improve
Whether you're playing an FPS or editing in Photoshop, being better and more efficient is something we want to help you achieve. Use the Statistics module to record your keyboard or mouse actions. Then review the peripheral heat map, which shows with both color and numbers the frequency of your key or button presses. You can then use this information to fine tune your macros as well as your key and mouse button assignments to optimize your tools to play (and work).

Freedom to Play
SteelSeries Engine will automatically recognize what game you are playing and open your saved profile(s) for that game. You can create your own profiles for other applications and then have SteelSeries Engine open the corresponding profile when you start up your application.

FRIENDLY UI DESIGN
The SteelSeries Engine is easy to understand by using pictorial representations of devices along with basic drag-and-drop techniques to assign key presses, complex macros, device profiles and buttons. Also features intuitive macro creation with customizable colors, fonts, and names for everything.

keyboard
Silver Lining Print
See more and do more in the night with high-grade silver lining printed keys. See the full color spectrum on the SteelSeries multicolor keyboard and enjoy longer lasting keys worry free of long-term wear and tear.

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.

General

Brand:	MSI
Package Dimensions:	592 x 386 x 144mm (L x W x H)
Categories:	Computers > Notebooks & Netbooks > Notebooks > 17"
LSN:	XDB-4SV-FPD-5
Barcode:	4719072423490
Colour:	Black
Model Number:	GT72-6QD-224ZA

Warranty

Warranty:	2 Years
Warranty Type:	Carry In

Operating System

Bundled Operating System:

Windows 10 (64-Bit)

Chipset

Chipset:

Intel HM170 chipset with SBA+ RAiD+ RST+ SRT

CPU

CPU (Combined) Cores:	Quad-Core
CPU Family:	Core i7
CPU Generation:	Skylake
CPU Speed:	2.6GHz
CPU Type:	Intel Core i7-6700HQ
Max Turbo Speed:	3.5GHz
Number of Threads:	8

Display

LCD Features:	iPS FHD with 75hz G-SYNC
Resolution:	1920 x 1080
Screen Size:	17.3"

Memory

Maximum Memory Supported:	64GB
Memory Capacity:	16GB
Memory Slot (Total):	4
Memory Specification:	1.2v DDR4
Memory Speed:	2133MHz

Processor

CPU Cache:

6MB

Storage

Storage Config:

Triple storage system - 2x nGff/M.2 (SATA) or 1x nGff/M.2 ( NVMe )  + 1x 2.5" support raid 0/1

Graphics

Graphic Type:	Discrete
Graphics Processor:	nVidia GeForce GTX 970M
Video Memory:	3GB

Hard Drive

HDD RPM:	7200rpm
Storage Capacity:	1TB

Keyboard

Backlit Keyboard:	Yes
Integrated Numeric Keypad:	Yes

Integrated Devices

Card Reader:

built-in card reader ( SDHC/SDXC/MMC )

Audio

Integrated Sound Card:	Nahimic audio with ESS SABRE HiFi 384KHz/32Bit audio DAC+ dedicated headphone AMP + SPDiF out
Integrated Speakers:	2.1 speaker system

Input Device

Keyboard:

SteelSeries keyboard

Networking

Bluetooth:	Bluetooth 4.1
LAN:	Dedicated Bigfoot Killer E2400 Gigabit LAN with 6 priority levels + K9000 killer shield digital LAN transformer
Wireless LAN:	Killer wireless-AC1535 dual-band WiFi

Webcam

Webcam:

FHD webcam ( 1080P @ 30FPS )

Battery

Battery Type:	9-Cell
Whrs:	83Whrs
mAhs:	7800mAh

Ports

DisplayPort:	1 x MiniDisplayPort
HDMI:	1 x HDMi
Thunderbolt:	1 x Thunderbolt
USB:	6x USB3.0

Physical Specification

Item Depth (mm):	294
Item Height (mm):	48
Item Width (mm):	428
Weight (kg):	3.78

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• Latest 6th Gen. Intel® Core™ i7 processor
• NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 970M graphics with ultra performance
• G-SYNC ready with 75Hz IPS level panel
• 17.3” Full HD (1920x1080), Wide-viewing angle
• Exclusive Super Port (USB3.1 Type-C interface) for dual 4K external monitors, and portable charging power up to 5V/3A
• USB Type-C reversible plug
• NVMe M.2 SSD by PCIe Gen3 X4 up to 2200MB/s speed(Optional)
• Exclusive ESS SABRE HiFi DAC for lossless, high-quality audio
• Nahimic Sound Technology delivering 360⁰ immersive audio experience
• Sound by Dynaudio system
• True Color Technology for increased color contrast and greater image detail
• Killer DoubleShot Pro (Killer Gb LAN + Killer 802.11 a/c WiFi) with Smart Teaming
• Keyboard by Steelseries with full color backlighting
• Exclusive SHIFT technology boosts performance under controlled noise & temperature
• SteelSeries Engine to personalize your own style
• Xsplit Gamcaster free premium license for 1 year
• Matrix Display supporting surround mode and 4K output up to 3 external monitors
• Exclusive Cooler Boost 3 Technology
• Brushed-metal lid and aesthetics line design inspired by matte black supercars, adding high class taste

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