The Cooler Boost 3 dual thermal system is made for next generation extreme performance CPU and graphics, this feature designed with independent launch key on the left aside of keyboard, user will be easier to call this program at a glance with 1 touch.
With advanced cooling efficiency, it doesn’t increase any extra space but lower noise. The heat been generated by core components transferred to the vent quietly without troubling users, and supports up to Core i7 Extreme CPUs and GTX880M 8GB graphics with lower temperature than others. When you enable Cooler Boost 3 with boosted fan speed, it could decrease the CPU temperature around 8~10°C and GPU temperature around 4~5°C, the noise will be lower than most of the gaming notebooks with its powerful cooling design.
Killer Double Shot Pro with Smart Teaming
MSI GT72 is the 1st laptop in the world who features Killer DoubleShot Pro. The Killer Double Shot Pro supports both Killer Gb LAN and WiFi 802.11ac dual band protocol and average latency improvement is 3.5 times than others who support 802.11ac as well. It also has Smart Teaming function which will be operated by Killer Network Manager to optimize the bandwidth usage combined with WiFi and Gb LAN at the same time.
Killer N1525 802.11ac - WLAN
Killer N1525 802.11ac Wireless
2.9X the throughput of current Killer Wireless-N
3.5X avg. latency improvement of other 11ac
Killer E2200 - LAN
Audio Boost 2 with 3 independent amp for best sound experience
With dedicated AMPs for headset, isolated audio board and gold flash audio jack, the Audio Boost 2 is definitely delivering the most advanced hearing experience on gaming laptop, averagely enhance 30% of the sound signal with independent AMP. It gives the gamers more sound detail to identify the position of the enemies and minimize the distortion, which is the perfect design for gaming headset spec 32/48ohm. The gold flash audio jack will give less noise interference and assure the durability between pug-in and pug-out.
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.
Steelseries Engine brings your game style
SteelSeries Engine is the Apps to combine all frequent functions for gamers in order to easily customize every individual key and functions to personalize every gamer’s play style, including KLM, multiple devices management (for example, headset, mouse, and keyboard), keypress macros, and text macros.
it designed with independent launch key on the left aside of keyboard, user will be easier to call this program at a glance with 1 touch.
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.
Every key can be customized to hot key as you want!!
Every gamer can easily customize every individual key as hot key to personalize his own play style, greatly increase the convenience on key usage.
FN, F1-F12 keys except
Just one click!! quickly launch Apps from SteelSeries Engine
Gamers can freely choose any key as launch application button, no longer need to click the mouse for Apps start.
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.
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.
XSplit Gamecaster : Best Live Streaming App for Gamers
MSI GT72 comes with the latest online streaming software, the XSplit Gamecaster. On GT72, it designed with independent launch key on the left aside of keyboard, user will be easier to call this program at a glance with 1 touch.
It’s the recording and streaming App for gamers, and let gamers easily record their own gaming moments and share the live gameplay sessions with friends, family, or the world through Twitch, Youtube, UStream and more.
Add a Webcam and show your game face
Draw attention whilst casting with in-game annotations
Use XSplit Gamecaster with all of your PC & Console Games
Share your broadcast and conquer the world
Organize and upload your greatest gaming moments
Matrix Display
Matrix multi-display presents 3+1 monitors usage (Surround view)
Matrix display features up to 3 external displays with up to 4K resolutions, allowing you to output to 3 displays simultaneously using HDMI 1.4 and dual Mini Display-Port 1.2. Users can out put these displays and work with multi-task at the same time. (Overall 4 monitors including notebook’s monitor on GT72)
Handle the big screen with support of up to 3840 x 2160 resolutions to watch your movies or play your games in true HD when connected to an HDTV.
The Real Deal: A Keyboard Made Just for Gamers
Exclusive keyboard position and golden triangle layout to offer faster and longer-lasting keyboard action.
Just solid!
MSI has improved the resilience and tactile feedback of each and every key. Users will no longer have to deal with flimsy keys.
Multi Keys Input
MSI's gaming keyboard supports simultaneous pressing of multi keys, allowing users to issue commands rapidly and respond to games with precision.
Full color backlight LED 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!
Ultimate NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M discrete graphics card
The top-of-the-line new gen NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M graphics card provides gaming performance at "the speed of light" and with incredible realistic image detail. It boasts more than 21% better performance on 3D Mark 11 standard tests over similar level gaming computers of the previous generation of, like the GTX780M and GTX770M. The lightning-fast antialiasing provides crisper, smoother graphics on all 3D games, giving you a superior extreme gaming experience on top-end gaming platforms.
Sound Blaster Cinema 2 enhanced wrap around sound
All MSI gaming laptops this year feature upgraded Sound Blaster Cinema 2 wrap around sound, making the already cutting-edge Sound By Dynaudio 2.1 channel sound system, even better with optimized software solutions in particular for wrap around sound, human voices, virtual bass, and lw quality audio sources. Sound Blaster Cinema and MSI's superior sound system complement each other exceptionally well.
The latest 4th generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processor
performance over previous generations. The CPU performance has increased by 3%~7%, while the overall platform is 15% more powerful. Additionally, the integrated GPU performance of 2d and 3D visuals, is even more noteworthy, with an average increase of over 30%. There have also been significant advances in user experience and battery life. Moreover, it employs a more advanced encryption program to help businesses enhance information security and to protect your BIOS/FW from attacks by malware.
Specifications
CPU
Intel Core i7-4710HQ Processor 2.50 GHz (6M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz Turbo)
OS
Windows 8.1
Chipset
Intel HM87
Memory
32GB DDR3 RAM (4 x 8GB)
LCD Size
17.3" Full HD (1920x1080) LED backlight, Anti-glare
Graphics
GeForce GTX 880M
Graphics VRAM
GDDR5 8GB
HDD (GB)
512GB Super RAID 3 Solid State Disk + 1000GB Hard Drive Disk (7200rpm HDD)
Optical Drive
Blu-Ray Writer
Audio
Sound by Dynaudio 2.1 channel with 1 subwoofer
Support 7.1 channel SPDIF output
Exclusive Audio Boost 2 technology
Creative Sound Blaster Cinema 2
Card Reader
SD (XC/HC)
LAN
Killer DoubleShot Pro Gb LAN
Wireless LAN
Killer DoubleShot Pro 11ac
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 4.0
D-Sub (VGA)
1
HDMI
1(v1.4), Support 4Kx2K Output
USB 2.0 port
0
USB 3.0 port
6
Mini-DisplayPort
1(v1.2), Support 4Kx2K Output
Mic-in/Headphone-out
1/1
Line-in
1(line in)/1(line out)
Keyboard
Full-color backlight SteelSeries keyboard
AC Adapter
230W
Battery
9-Cell Lithium Ion (83wHr)
Dimension
428(W) x 294(D) x 48(H)mm
Weight (KG)
3.78Kg (w/ Battery)