A speedy and performance gaming laptop with a subtle design.

The MSI GE75 Raider is high-end gaming laptop due to its components. This laptop is powered with RTX 2080 graphic card and 8th-Gen Intel CPU. It’s a laptop with great connectivity and it promises high frame rates for demanding titles. Moreover, it has a large option of lighting RGB per-key on its keyboard. Below, we spotlight its specs and features of one of the greatest MSI gaming laptops.

MSI GE75 Raider: Design

The GE75 Raider is one of the best MSI gaming laptops. According to MSI, the Raider line is dedicated to the most enthusiastic gamers for its correct performance and good resilience. This laptop combines a sturdy and sophisticated design crafted in detail. It has matte finish aluminum that feels better-quality along with a subtle style. On the lid, you’ll find the emblematic dragon shield logo. The logo has two red-striped raised which MSI calls the “3D Dragon Spines”. Furthermore, the GE75 Raider laptop measures 15.6 x 10.6 x 1.1 inches. The GE75 Raider is a heavier device, weighing 5.9 lb. (2.7kg) while the MSI GS65 Thin weighs only 3.96 (1.8kg).

MSI GE75 Raider: Display

This laptop has a 17.3-inch display with a combination of 144Hz refresh rate with 1080p (1920 x 1080 pixel) resolution. This is ideal for fast-pace Esports games (3ms response time). It has a true in-plane switching (IPS) level that offers you wide view angles with anti-glare. Even if you are viewing from the side, there are no reflections!  About bright and colors, the GE75 Raider are pretty good reaching up 283 nits and covering 72 percent of the NTSC color gamut, according to MSI. 

In addition, you’ll find “MSI True Color software”, which allows to toggle from six models of colors, according to your needs: sRGB, Gamer, Anti-Blue, Designer, Office and Movie. You can change the color temperature, brightness and contrast for example.

MSI GE75 Raider: Connectivity 

Connectivity is great on the MSI GE75 Raider.  On the left side, you’ll find RJ-45 Ethernet jack, USB 3.1 Gen 2, USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C, one HDMI, one Mini DisplayPort, a separate headphone jack and microphone jacks. On the right, a pair of USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports, charger connector, SD card reader. What’s more, all USB 3 ports come with illuminated red LED lighting which you can control via MSI Dragon Center Software. You can select to have the lighting on static or flashing and variate the red brightness. Moreover, the GE75 Raider has a Killer 1550 802.11 ac wireless card with a Killer Control Center software to get control over your network traffic, and Bluetooth 5 connectivity built-in. 

MSI GE75 Raider: Keyboard And Trackpad

It has a solid well-spaced keyboard with a number pad, offering comfort while gaming. Also, this keyboard has per-key RGB lighting for 16.8 million color backlights. You can control the lighting via the Steelseries Engine 3. You’ll find an angular button to alternate the pre-set RGB keyboard lighting profiles below the power button.

About the touchpad, the MSI GE75 Raider has smooth large buttons in matte finish, which measures 4.2 x 2.4-inches. If you want to use the window gestures, for example four-finger taps gestures, you can do it without any issue.

MSI GE75 Raider: Performance

This laptop is packed with an Intel Core i7-8750H, Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 graphics, 32GB DDR4-2666 memory, 512GB NVMe-PCIe Solid State Drive, 2TB HDD and Killer N1550i combo 802 connectivity. Having these components, the device offers a reliable productivity performance for heavy workloads. In addition, the GE75 Raider laptop has an incredible high frame rate up to 145 fps, depending on the type of titles you are playing. For example, Tom Hardware tested this laptop playing the Rise of the Tomb Raider at 72fps which outperformed other laptops they have tested from the same category.

The GE75 Raider is a high-end gaming laptop with powerful components, which make it a pricey device. 

MSI GE75 Raider: Configurations And Price

There are different configurations and prices available for the GE75 Raider.

•  $1,999 is the price for a GE75 Raider-050 equipped with an i7-8750H CPU, RTX 2060 graphic card, 16GB memory, 256GB SSD.
• The most expensive configuration GE75 Raider -23, has a price of $2,999, you get an i7-8750H CPU, RTX 2080 graphics card, 32GB of RAM, 1TB HDD, 1TB NVMe PCIe SSD.

Conclusion 

This laptop is ideal for enthusiast gamers and for users that are willing to spend a lot of money on a high-end gaming laptop. It delivers high frame rates with solid performance and has a subtle design. If this device is on your wish-list, you can MSI laptop trade in for cash at Gadget Salvation. Visit our site and see how much your device is worth!