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MSI 12HW-001 Thin GF63 i5 RTX Gaming Laptop

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Game On with the MSI Thin GF63 12HWIntroducing the MSI Thin GF63 12HW Gaming Laptop. Enjoy smooth gaming and multitasking capabilities in a thin and lightweight design. 15.6" Full HD (1920x1080) 144Hz Refresh Rate IPS Display Intel Core i5-12450H 2.50GHz Processor (upto 4.4 GHz, 12MB Cache, 8-Co...

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Overview

Game On with the MSI Thin GF63 12HW

Introducing the MSI Thin GF63 12HW Gaming Laptop. Enjoy smooth gaming and multitasking capabilities in a thin and lightweight design.

  • 15.6" Full HD (1920x1080) 144Hz Refresh Rate IPS Display
  • Intel Core i5-12450H 2.50GHz Processor (upto 4.4 GHz, 12MB Cache, 8-Cores, 12-Threads, 4 Performance-cores)
  • 32GB DDR4 SO-DIMM
  • 256GB PCIe SSD + 500GB HDD
  • Intel ARC A370M 4GB GDDR6 Dedicated Graphics
  • Windows 11 Home-64
  • Wi-Fi 6 AX201 Wifi, Bluetooth 5.2, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45)
  • 720p HD Webcam
  • Red Backlit Keyboard
  • 3 USB 3.2 Gen1, 1 HDMI, USB 3.2 Type-C Gen1, No Optical Drive, 1 x Microphone Jack, 1 x Headphone Jack
  • 120W Power Supply, 3-Cell 51 WHr Battery
  • Black Color
  • Includes Dockztorm USB Hub

Key Features

【Upgraded】 Seal is opened for Hardware/Software upgrade only to enhance performance. 15.6" Full HD (1920x1080) 144Hz Refresh Rate IPS Display; Wi-Fi 6 AX201 Wifi, Bluetooth 5.2, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45), 720p HD Webcam, Red Backlit Keyboard, .

【Powerful Performance with Intel Core i5-12450H Octa Core】 12th Gen Intel Core i5-12450H 2.50GHz Processor (upto 4.4 GHz, 12MB Cache, 8-Cores, 12-Threads, 4 Performance-cores) ; Intel ARC A370M 4GB GDDR6 Dedicated Graphics, .

【High Speed and Multitasking】 32GB DDR4 SODIMM; 120W Power Supply, 3-Cell 51 WHr Battery; Black Color, .

【Enormous Storage】 256GB PCIe NVMe SSD + 500GB HDD; 3 USB 3.2 Gen1, 1 HDMI, USB 3.2 Type-C Gen1, No Optical Drive, 1 x Microphone Jack, 1 x Headphone Jack., Windows 11 Home-64., 1 Year Manufacturer warranty from GreatPriceTech (Professionally upgraded by GreatPriceTech)

Includes Dockztorm USB Hub(Special Edition Portable Docztorm Data Hub;Super Speedy Data Syn Rate upto 5Gbps)

Specifications

Display
15.6" Full HD (1920x1080) IPS Display
Refresh Rate
144Hz
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6 AX201, Bluetooth 5.2
LAN
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45)
Webcam
720p HD Webcam
Keyboard
Red Backlit Keyboard
Processor
12th Gen Intel Core i5-12450H Octa Core
Base Processor Speed
2.50GHz
Max Processor Speed
upto 4.4 GHz
Processor Cache
12MB
Processor Cores/Threads
8-Cores, 12-Threads (4 Performance-cores)
Graphics Card
Intel ARC A370M 4GB GDDR6 Dedicated Graphics
RAM
32GB DDR4 SODIMM
Power Supply
120W
Battery
3-Cell 51 WHr Battery
Color
Black
Storage
256GB PCIe NVMe SSD + 500GB HDD
Ports
3 USB 3.2 Gen1, 1 HDMI, USB 3.2 Type-C Gen1, 1 x Microphone Jack, 1 x Headphone Jack
Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
Operating System
Windows 11 Home-64
Warranty
1 Year Manufacturer warranty from GreatPriceTech (Professionally upgraded)
Included Accessory
Dockztorm USB Hub

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features a 12th Gen Intel Core i5-12450H Octa Core processor, with 8 cores and 12 threads, boosting up to 4.4 GHz for strong gaming.
  • Equipped with Intel ARC A370M 4GB GDDR6 Dedicated Graphics, offering capable performance for gaming and creative tasks.
  • The 15.6" Full HD (1920x1080) 144Hz Refresh Rate IPS Display ensures smooth, vibrant visuals critical for an immersive gaming experience.
  • A substantial 32GB DDR4 SODIMM RAM provides ample memory for intensive gaming, streaming, and multitasking without slowdowns.
  • Offers versatile storage with a fast 256GB PCIe NVMe SSD for system responsiveness and an additional 500GB HDD for game libraries and files.

👎 Cons

  • The original seal is opened for hardware/software upgrades, which could be a point of concern for some buyers regarding product originality.
  • The Intel ARC A370M graphics card, while dedicated, may not match the raw performance of higher-tier NVIDIA or AMD GPUs for the most demanding titles.
  • The 3-Cell 51 WHr battery might provide limited gaming time on a single charge given the powerful components and high refresh rate display.
  • The inclusion of a 500GB HDD alongside the SSD provides bulk storage but is slower for game loading compared to a full SSD solution.
  • The 1-year manufacturer warranty is from GreatPriceTech for the professionally upgraded components, which could differ from MSI's standard warranty.

Frequently Asked Questions

It features a 15.6" Full HD (1920x1080) IPS Display with a 144Hz Refresh Rate, providing smooth visuals for gaming.
This laptop is powered by a 12th Gen Intel Core i5-12450H Octa Core processor, capable of boosting up to 4.4 GHz.
Yes, it comes with Intel ARC A370M 4GB GDDR6 Dedicated Graphics, suitable for gaming.
It offers 32GB of DDR4 SODIMM RAM, a 256GB PCIe NVMe SSD for speed, and an additional 500GB HDD for mass storage.
Yes, it features a Red Backlit Keyboard for visibility in low-light conditions.
This MSI Thin GF63 laptop comes with Windows 11 Home-64 pre-installed.