MSI Gaming GE620-017FR laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M Windows 7 Home Premium Black, Grey

  • Brand : MSI
  • Product family : Gaming
  • Product series : GE
  • Product name : GE620-017FR
  • Product code : GE620-017FR
  • Category : Laptops
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  • Long product name MSI Gaming GE620-017FR laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M Windows 7 Home Premium Black, Grey :

    GE620-017FR - Intel Core i7-2630QM (6M Cache, 2.00 GHz), 15.6" HD (1366x768) LED, 4GB DDR3, 640GB SATA HDD, Nvidia GeForce GT 540M 1GB DDR3, DVD Super Multi, Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, 720p HD 2.0Mp Webcam, Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit

  • MSI Gaming GE620-017FR laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M Windows 7 Home Premium Black, Grey :

    Marvel at the Most Amazing Images Around

    Dominate Next Generation DirectX11 Gaming
    DirectX 11 GPU with Shader Model 5.0 is designed for ultra high performance and real-to-life image details in the new API’s key graphics feature, GPU-accelerated tessellation.

    Exclusive GPU Boost Technology
    The GE620 incorporates exclusive GPU Boost technology, to easily achieve the perfect balance of performance and battery life for your needs.

    Just One Touch to Enjoy Your Personal Theater

    Exclusive Cinema Pro Technology
    Cinema Pro Technology offers consumers the finest movie viewing experience. Just need to push the Cinema Pro button, the Windows Media Player will automatically open. The quality on screen will be more detailed, the richness in sound as well as THX TruStudio Pro surround sound effect will be activated, providing the finest sensory of the theaters.

    THX TruStudio Pro Provides Excellent Surround Sound Effect
    THX TruStudio Pro is specially designed to bring the same great audio experience found in live performances, films, and recording studios— to the PC. THX TruStudio Pro provides the latest groundbreaking technologies that are products of years of collective experience and research by Creative and THX. Together, these technologies deliver the fullest audio experience for music, movies and games, while remaining true to the source and intention of the artists who created it.

    Sleek Hair-line Treatment
    The stylish feel of the housing transforms the GR620 into a dream machine for the style-conscious, thrill-seeking gamer.

    Rich Multimedia Entertainment

  • Short summary description MSI Gaming GE620-017FR laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M Windows 7 Home Premium Black, Grey :

    MSI Gaming GE620-017FR, Intel® Core™ i7, 2 GHz, 39.6 cm (15.6"), 1366 x 768 pixels, 4 GB, 640 GB

  • Long summary description MSI Gaming GE620-017FR laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M Windows 7 Home Premium Black, Grey :

    MSI Gaming GE620-017FR. Processor family: Intel® Core™ i7, Processor model: i7-2630QM, Processor frequency: 2 GHz. Display diagonal: 39.6 cm (15.6"), Display resolution: 1366 x 768 pixels. Internal memory: 4 GB, Internal memory type: DDR3-SDRAM. Total storage capacity: 640 GB, Optical drive type: DVD Super Multi. On-board graphics card model: Intel® HD Graphics 3000, Discrete graphics card model: NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M. Operating system installed: Windows 7 Home Premium. Product colour: Black, Grey. Weight: 2.4 kg

Specs
Design
Product colour Black, Grey
Display
Display diagonal 39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution 1366 x 768 pixels
LED backlight
Native aspect ratio 16:9
Display surface Gloss
Processor
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor family Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model i7-2630QM
Processor cores 4
Processor threads 8
Processor boost frequency 2.9 GHz
Processor frequency 2 GHz
System bus rate 5 GT/s
Processor cache 6 MB
Processor cache type Smart Cache
Processor socket Socket 988
Processor lithography 32 nm
Processor operating modes 64-bit
Processor series Intel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
Processor codename Sandy Bridge
Bus type DMI
FSB Parity
Stepping D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 W
Tjunction 100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 16
PCI Express slots version 2.0
PCI Express configurations 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio) 20
ECC supported by processor
Memory
Internal memory 4 GB
Internal memory type DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speed 1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size) 2 x 2 GB
Memory slots 2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory 8 GB
Storage
Total storage capacity 640 GB
HDD interface SATA
HDD speed 5400 RPM
Optical drive type DVD Super Multi
Card reader integrated
Compatible memory cards Memory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
Graphics
Discrete graphics card model NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M
On-board graphics card
Discrete graphics card
On-board graphics card family Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card model Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequency 650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) 1100 MHz
On-board graphics card ID 0x116
Audio
Audio system THX TruStudio Pro
Number of built-in speakers 4
Network
Wi-Fi
Networking features Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Ethernet LAN
Bluetooth
Bluetooth version 2.1+EDR
Cabling technology 10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces
USB 2.0 ports quantity 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1
HDMI ports quantity 1
DVI port
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity 1
Headphone outputs 1
S/PDIF out port
Microphone in
Docking connector
Charging port type DC-in jack
ExpressCard slot

Ports & interfaces
CardBus PCMCIA slot type
SmartCard slot
TV-out
Keyboard
Pointing device Touchpad
Full-size keyboard
Software
Operating system architecture 64-bit
Operating system installed Windows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)
Intel Clear Video Technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology
Intel® Insider™
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology
Intel Flex Memory Access
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)
Intel Trusted Execution Technology
Intel Enhanced Halt State
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Intel Demand Based Switching
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)
Intel 64
Execute Disable Bit
Idle States
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Processor package size 37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)
Supported instruction sets AVX
Processor code SR02Y
Embedded options available
Graphics & IMC lithography 32 nm
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel Identity Protection Technology version 1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology
Intel FDI Technology
Intel Rapid Storage Technology
Intel Fast Memory Access
Processor ARK ID 52219
Conflict-Free processor
Integrated 4G WiMAX
Battery
Number of battery cells 6
Power
AC adapter power 120 W
Security
Cable lock slot
Weight & dimensions
Width 383 mm
Depth 249 mm
Height (front) 3.23 cm
Height (rear) 3.76 cm
Weight 2.4 kg
Features
Images Type Map
Other features
AC adapter included
Infrared data port
Graphics card family NVIDIA
Type PC
Reviews
Updated:
2011-08-14 21:30:10
Average rating:74
Uk has collected 25 expert reviews for MSI Gaming GE620-017FR laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M Windows 7 Home Premium Black, Grey and the average expert rating is 74 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
expertreviews.co.uk
Updated:
2011-08-14 21:30:10
Average rating:100
Most high-end MSI laptops aimed at gamers are big, bulky and often covered in LEDs and bright colours, but the GE620 breaks the tradition. Despite having a powerful CPU and Nvidia graphics card, the design is far more refined. Underneath the brushed, m...
  • Great performance in both 2D and 3D makes the GE620 a real bargain if power is your priority...
techadvisor.co.uk
Updated:
2011-08-14 21:30:10
Average rating:80
The MSI GE620 may not be the most eye-catching of the bunch, but it has got plenty of power at its disposal. One of two laptops we tested with the Intel Core i7-2630QM processor – a quad-core model from the Sandy Bridge range – the MSI scored a stunnin...
  • The GE620 from MSI is very obviously targeted at the gaming crowd, but it has much to offer anyone looking for a desktop replacement for under £1000. In fact, you’ll have plenty of change from a grand – it’s just a shame that the model we tested had a...
kitguru.net
Updated:
2011-09-07 01:11:00
Average rating:80
Gaming laptops are for an elite audience, where ultimate performance is paramount. Sadly they aren’t cheap either, often costing £1,500, or more. Fear ye not, for today because we are looking at the MSI GE 620, a 15.6 inch portable which packs in a...
  • Powerful system, thanks to Core i7 2630QM, fast 7,200 rpm hard drive, Nvidia graphics are excellent, price point is fantastic, good battery life...
  • bland design for a ‘gaming' laptop, screen quality is average, gets hot, is noisy under load, keyboard and trackpad are average, Kitguru says: It offers a lot of performance for the money, but you need to be able to live with an average screen and conside...
  • The MSI GE620 is a heck of a good value for money gaming laptop. For £800 you get a high performance Core i7 2630QM quad core processor with hyperthreading and the very capable Nvidia GT540M discrete solution.In regards to overall system performance, this...
atomicmpc.com.au
Updated:
2011-11-05 15:04:36
Average rating:80
It’s a truism that you shouldn’t expect great gaming power from a laptop. Even the highest-end gaming laptop you can find, packed with RAM and enough powerful silicon to start an energy crisis simply cannot live up to the expectations of a hardened de...
  • Saved by its pricepoint!...
goodgearguide.com.au
Updated:
2011-11-05 15:04:37
Average rating:70
MSI's GE620 is a 15.6in, 2.6kg, 2nd Generation Intel Core i7–based laptop that's designed to tickle the fancy of gamers and any users who want a powerful-desktop replacement notebook. It boasts a quad-core CPU (with Hyper-Threading, so it can process...
  • Intel 2nd Gen Core i7 CPU, fast graphics performance, 1920x1080 screen resolution...
  • Build quality not great, touchpad and keyboard could be better, NVIDIA Optimus technology unreliable...
  • MSI's GE620 is a good value performance laptop with a very good configuration. However, it's let down by some build quality issues and NVIDIA Optimus technology that doesn't always work...
trustedreviews.com
Updated:
2011-11-10 01:06:54
Average rating:70
Mainstream gaming is console gaming these days. It's as simple as that. But for high-precision games, a controller will never better a mouse and keyboard combo. You'll need to plug a mouse into the MSI GE620 if you want to snipe away with the best on Coun...
  • Lots of CPU power, Decent value...
  • Drab looks, Middling keyboard, No Blu-ray player...
  • The MSI GE620 has some serious power to draw upon, thanks to its excellent Core i7 processor and dedicated graphics chip. Its quad-core i7 CPU runs at 2GHz and will handle virtually any productivity task you could throw at it. The one key limitation here...
pcauthority.com.au
Updated:
2014-01-03 15:58:25
Average rating:67
It's a truism that you shouldn't expect great gaming power from a laptop. Even the highest-end gaming laptop you can find, packed with RAM and enough powerful silicon to start an energy crisis simply cannot live up to the expectations of a hardened deskto...
  • Saved by its pricepoint...
apcmag.com
Updated:
2014-04-08 06:05:59
Average rating:70
We're not entirely sure we like labelling the MSI GE620-003AU a gaming notebook, due to the graphics card being good rather than exceptional. To us, it’s still one of the better all-round notebooks available. The deep brown plastic covering most surf...
apcmag.com
Updated:
2011-08-14 21:30:10
Average rating:70
We're not entirely sure we like labelling the MSI GE620-003AU a gaming notebook, due to the graphics card being good rather than exceptional. To us, it’s still one of the better all-round notebooks available. The deep brown plastic covering most surf...
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