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MSI GE76 Raider review (2021 GE76 Raider 10UH model, RTX 3080 Laptop 150+W)

Earlier this year MSI announced the GE76 Raider, their updated 17-inch full-performance laptop, and the larger kin of the GE66 Raider we’ve reviewed last year, this time available with a 17-inch display,...

2021 MSI GE76 and GE66 Raider, GS66 Stealth and Stealth 15M – premium performance laptops with Nvidia RTX 3000 graphics

MSI are updating their notebook lineup for 2021 with up-to-date hardware for...

MSI GP66 and GP76 Leopard – MSI’s mainstream RTX option in 2021

MSI make some of the better performance laptops on the market, but...

MSI GE66 Raider gaming laptop review (Core i9, RTX 2080 Super)

Earlier in the year, MSI announced their updated GE66 Raider 15-inch performance...

MSI Creator 17 2020 review – performance notebook with a mini LED display

The MSI Creator 17 is the first notebook to ship with this...

MSI GS66 Stealth review (i7, RTX 2070) – white-collar performance notebook

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I finally got to spend time with the 2020 MSI GS66 Stealth performance ultraportable, and I’ve gathered my thoughts on this product down below, with the solid traits and its quirks. You probably know plenty about it by now, but having reviewed it later...
MSI GS66 Stealth gets redesigned chassis, 10-gen Core H CPUs and 99 Whr battery, vs GS65 Stealth

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MSI are refining most of their gaming notebooks lineup for 2020, with revamped editions of the ultraportable GS Stealth series, the performance GE Raider and the budget-friendly GF65 Thin lines. The MSI GS66 Stealth follows up the popular GS65 Stealth Thin from 2018/2019, which...
MSI GE66 Raider gaming notebook gets new design, 300 Hz screen and 99Wh battery, vs GE65 Raider

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MSI’s are on fire at CES 2020, unveiling not just a brand new ultraportable GS66 series, but also a completely revamped version of their Raider performance 15-inch series, the GE66 Raider. As expected, the GE66 Raider follows-up on the GE65 Raider from 2019, which...
MSI Alpha 15 – gaming laptop with AMD Radeon RX 5500M 7-nm Navi graphics

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MSI just announced the Alpha 15 gaming notebook, an entry-level series built entirely on an AMD hardware, with the already existing Ryzen 7 3750H processor and a brand new Radeon RX 5500M graphics chip based on the Navi 7-nm architecture. This Alpha 15 is...
MSI GE65 Raider 9SE review (Core i7, RTX 2060 90W, 240Hz screen)

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Among gaming laptops, the MSI Raider series has been historically known for its excellent performance and thermals in the mid-range segment. For the last few weeks we’ve spent time with a retail version of the latest member in this lineup, the MSI GE65 Raider,...
MSI GS75 Stealth 9SG review (Core i9-9880H, RTX 2080)

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The MSI GS75 is definitely one of the more intriguing laptops that have been on my shortlist for the past year or so. To me, I always looked at it as a 17” powerhouse inside a 15” “GS60-like” package. I had the GS73VR for...
MSI GE75 Raider 9SG review (Core i9-9880H, Nvidia RTX 2080)

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You may have read the review of the MSI GE75 that Andrei wrote a few months back. He gave it some good marks, praising its performance, screen and speakers. But it was pretty short with battery life and the keyboard felt a little off...
MSI GS65 Stealth Thin 8SG review (2019 model – Core i7, RTX 2080 Max-Q)

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Derek’s normally the go-to guy for MSI laptops around here, but this time around I’ve spent a few days with the 2019 update of the MSI GS65 Stealth Thin gaming ultraportable, the higher specked 8SG version based on RTX 2080 Max-Q graphics, and gathered...
MSI GL63 15-inch laptop review (Core i7, GTX 1660Ti)

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This is our detailed review of the mid-2019 MSI GL63 gaming laptop, in a mid-tier configuration with a Core i7 processor, Nvidia GTX 1660Ti graphics and dual-storage. The GL63 is not a new model by any means, it’s merely a hardware refresh with some...
MSI GE75 Raider 8SF review (RTX 2070), vs. GE75 Raider 8SE (RTX 2060)

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The MSI GE75 Raider is one of the few existing 17-inch gaming laptops that offer powerful hardware inside a compact and light chassis, and thanks to the implemented cooling, is also able to deliver on the performance that hardware is capable of. The GE75s...
MSI GE75 Raider 8SE review and benchmarks (i7-8750H, RTX 2060, 144 Hz FHD screen)

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This article is our detailed review of the MSI GE75 Raider series, MSI’s updated line of mid-range 17-inch gaming laptops. We’ve spent a few weeks with several different versions of the GE75, and in this article, we’re primarily talking about the GE75 Raider 8SE...
MSI GE73 Raider 8RF review and benchmarks (i7-8750H, GTX 1070, FHD 120 HZ screen)

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This article is about one of the most popular 17-inch gaming laptops of 2018, the MSI GE73 Raider 8RF RGB. It’s been available for many months and while by now it has started to show its age, we took the time to put it...
MSI GS65 Stealth Thin review (Core i7-8750H, GTX 1070 Max-Q)

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As a repeat customer of the MSI GS series laptops, I’m pretty much accustomed to the pros and cons each one had to offer. None of them were perfect, but for the most part they suited me very well. The GS60 was one of...
MSI PS42 Prestige – compact 14-inch ultrabook with up to i7-8550U CPUs and Nvidia MX150 graphics

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When thinking of laptops produced by MSI, their black and red gaming notebooks are likely to be what comes to mind. However, MSI has been producing white and silver business-and-café-friendly models under their Prestige brand for a little over three years now. Normally the...
MSI GS43VR Phantom Pro review – 14-inch gaming laptop with Nvidia 1060 graphics

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The MSI Phantom GS40 was one of the most appreciated gaming ultraportables available in the last years, mainly because it was more affordable than the competition and managed to deliver solid gaming experience in a compact package. Buyers enjoyed it, that’s why it actually...