MSI Prestige PL60 7RD i5 15.6 inch Silver
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MSI GF63 8RC i7 15.6 inch HDD+SSD Black
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Hardcore Gaming |
A resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, means rich graphics to shoot Zombies or cross the galaxy in detail Your 's Intel Core i7-8750H processor means whilst your thumbs may struggle with the Call of Duty or Doom your will not. The 8 GB RAM combines nicely with the GPU on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 which hits a 3DMark benchmark score of 6036.5 , and the 6 cores CPU hit a Passmark benchmark of 12538 You can have the 'dark arcade experience' without tapping blindly thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard. | ||
Casual Gaming |
Whether your scoring in FIFA or battling knights in Assassins' Creed a basic laptop won't cut the mustard. The 2.5 GHz 2 cores processor and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 will ensure smooth game and the advanced wifi ensure you'll be victorious in any adventure. |
Whether your scoring in FIFA or battling knights in Assassins' Creed a basic laptop won't cut the mustard. The 2.2 GHz 6 cores processor and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 will ensure smooth game and the advanced wifi ensure you'll be victorious in any adventure. | |
College (Students) |
As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 15.6 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content. |
As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 15.6 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content. | |
Basic Video Editing |
With a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels pixels, you'll have sufficient visual clarity to decide which video sequence will give the impact you're looking for. Continuously tweaking video clips are fun but requires a quite a bit of computing power. Which is why the memory size of 8 GB, the multi-core processor and the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 graphics card all combine to provide a level of performance that matches your needs In addition, this laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard. It also comes with the Memory card reader just in case you need an alternative option to move your creative work from once device to another. | ||
Simple Music Editing |
Developing your own tunes and mixes is important to you, so we've recommended a laptop that has got an advanced audio system on-board with HD sound capabilities. The presence of a 2 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression. |
Developing your own tunes and mixes is important to you, so we've recommended a laptop that has got an advanced audio system on-board with HD sound capabilities. The presence of a 6 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression. | |
Pro Music Production |
Since you're all about the music, this laptop will make a great side-kick to you music production gear. It's multi-core processor gives you the necessary muscle to rip, encode or convert your audio craft without having to wait forever. Also, it's on-board audio chip and high resolution screen (1920 x 1080 pixels) offer a competent and mobile deputy to your existing tools and setup. | ||
Bookkeeping |
The 15.6 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. Your MSI 's 8 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance The numeric keypad keyboard really takes the strain out when entering data. |
The 15.6 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. Your 's 8 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance The numeric keypad keyboard really takes the strain out when entering data. | |
Social Media |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the Prestige PL60 7RD-006UK will do just fine. |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the GF63 8RC-255UK will do just fine. | |
Browsing |
All components of your MSI will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources |
All components of your will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources | |
Documents |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i5-7200U processor and 8 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i7-8750H processor and 8 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! | |
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. |
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. | ||
Use in Public Places |
The 4 hours battery life in the Prestige PL60 7RD-006UK is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. |
The 5 hours battery life in the GF63 8RC-255UK is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. | |
Short Journeys |
The 4 hours battery life in the Prestige PL60 7RD-006UK has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. |
The 5 hours battery life in the GF63 8RC-255UK has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. | |
Use Around the Office |
The 4 hours battery life in the Prestige PL60 7RD-006UK can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. |
The 5 hours battery life in the GF63 8RC-255UK can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. | |
Carrying All the Time |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 4.9 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 4.1 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. | |
Carrying Occasionally |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 4.9 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine. |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 4.1 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine. | |
Working in Low Light |
This laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard. |
This laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard. | |
Working with Numbers |
Working with numbers is important to you, so we've made sure this laptop comes a full featured keyboard. |
Working with numbers is important to you, so we've made sure this laptop comes a full featured keyboard. | |
Gaming Look |
It oozes style while offering a combo of form and function that suits the needs of a serious gamer. |
It oozes style while offering a combo of form and function that suits the needs of a serious gamer. | |
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Battery Life | 4 hours | 5 hours | |
Camera | 1 | 1 | |
Camera Frame Rate | 30 fps | 30 fps | |
Colour | Silver | Black | |
Dimesnsions - Depth | 26 inches | 25.4 inches | |
Dimesnsions - Height | - | 2.17 inches | |
Dimesnsions - Height (front) | 2.2 inches | - | |
Dimesnsions - Height (rear) | 2.9 inches | - | |
Dimesnsions - Width | 38.3 inches | 35.9 inches | |
Display HD Type | FHD | FHD | |
Display Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels | |
Display Size | 15.6 inches | 15.6 inches | |
Display Technology Name | TN | TN | |
Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell | |
Graphics Card Model - Dedicated | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 | |
Graphics Card Model - Integrated | Intel HD Graphics 620 | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | |
Graphics Card Type | Dedicated | Dedicated | |
HDD Capacity | 1000 GB | 1000 GB | |
HDMI Port | 1 | 1 | |
Keyboard Back-lit | Yes | Yes | |
Keyboard Num-Pad | Yes | Yes | |
Manufacturer | MSI | - | |
Manufacturer Part Number | 9S7-16JA11-006 | - | |
Memory Card Reader | 1 | 1 | |
Microphone | 1 | 1 | |
Mini DisplayPort | 1 | - | |
Model Name | Prestige PL60 7RD-006UK | - | |
Network Bluetooth Type | 4.2 | 5.0 | |
Network Wired Type | 10/100/1000 Mbps | 10/100/1000 Mbps | |
Network Wireless Type | b/g/n/ac | b/g/n | |
Operating System Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
Operating System Name | Microsoft Windows | Microsoft Windows | |
Operating System Version | Windows 10 | Windows 10 Home | |
Processor Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
Processor Cores | 2 cores | 6 cores | |
Processor Family | Intel Core i5 | Intel Core i7 | |
Processor Model | Intel Core i5-7200U | Intel Core i7-8750H | |
Processor Speed | 2.50 GHz | 2.20 GHz | |
Processor Threads | 4 | 12 | |
RAM Size | 8 GB | 8 GB | |
RAM Speed | 2400 MHz | 2666 MHz | |
RAM Type | DDR4-SDRAM | DDR4-SDRAM | |
SSD Capacity | - | 128 GB | |
Storage Total Capacity | 1000 GB | 1128 GB | |
Storage Type | HDD | HDD + SSD | |
Subwoofer | Yes | - | |
USB 2.0 Ports | 1 | - | |
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Ports | 1 | 1 | |
USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A Ports | 2 | 3 | |
Weight | 4.85 lbs | 4.1 lbs |
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