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MSI 12HW Thin GF63 i5 Gaming Laptop Loot Box

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Dominate the Game with Unstoppable PerformanceThe MSI Thin GF63 12HW is engineered for gamers and entertainment enthusiasts seeking a blend of power and portability. It features a high-performance Intel Core i5 processor, ample memory, and dual storage, all wrapped in a sleek design, professional...

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Overview

Dominate the Game with Unstoppable Performance

The MSI Thin GF63 12HW is engineered for gamers and entertainment enthusiasts seeking a blend of power and portability. It features a high-performance Intel Core i5 processor, ample memory, and dual storage, all wrapped in a sleek design, professionally upgraded for optimal gaming and multitasking.

  • Processor: Intel Core i5-12450H 2.50GHz (up to 4.4 GHz, 12MB Cache, 8-Cores, 12-Threads)
  • Storage: 128GB PCIe SSD + 500GB HDD
  • Memory: 16GB DDR4 SO-DIMM
  • Graphics: Intel ARC A370M 4GB GDDR6
  • Operating System: Windows 11 Pro-64
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6 AX201, Bluetooth 5.2, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45)
  • Display: 15.6" Full HD (1920x1080) 144Hz IPS
  • Input/Output: Black Red Backlit Keyboard
  • Ports/Slots: 3 USB 3.2 Gen1, 1 HDMI, 1 USB 3.2 Type-C Gen1, Headphone/Microphone Jack
  • Battery: 120W Power Supply, 3-Cell 51 WHr Battery
  • Color: Black
  • Dimensions: 14" x 10" x 1"
  • Weight: 4.3 lbs
  • Additional Features: MSI Loot Box Pack (Gaming Gear Bag, Gaming Headset, Lucky Dragon Plushie)

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】 16GB DDR4 SODIMM; 120W Power Supply, 3-Cell 51 WHr Battery; Black Color, .

【Enormous Storage】 128GB 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 Pro-64., 1 Year Manufacturer warranty from GreatPriceTech (Professionally upgraded by GreatPriceTech)

Includes MSI Loot Box Pack(Gaming Gear Bag;Gaming Headset;Lucky Dragon Plushie)

Specifications

Model
12HW Thin GF63
Processor
12th Gen Intel Core i5-12450H Octa Core
Base Clock Speed
2.50GHz
Max Boost Clock
4.4 GHz
Cache
12MB
Cores/Threads
8-Cores, 12-Threads (4 Performance-cores)
Graphics Card
Intel ARC A370M 4GB GDDR6 Dedicated Graphics
Display Size
15.6"
Display Resolution
Full HD (1920x1080)
Refresh Rate
144Hz
Display Type
IPS Display
RAM
16GB DDR4 SODIMM
Storage
128GB PCIe NVMe SSD + 500GB HDD
Wireless
Wi-Fi 6 AX201 Wifi, Bluetooth 5.2
Networking
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45)
Webcam
720p HD Webcam
Keyboard
Red Backlit Keyboard
Power Supply
120W
Battery
3-Cell 51 WHr
USB Ports
3 USB 3.2 Gen1, 1 USB 3.2 Type-C Gen1
Video Ports
1 HDMI
Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
Audio Jacks
1 x Microphone Jack, 1 x Headphone Jack
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro-64
Warranty
1 Year Manufacturer warranty from GreatPriceTech
Included Accessory
MSI Loot Box Pack (Gaming Gear Bag, Gaming Headset, Lucky Dragon Plushie)

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features a powerful 12th Gen Intel Core i5-12450H Octa Core processor, including 4 Performance-cores, for robust gaming and multitasking.
  • Equipped with Intel ARC A370M 4GB GDDR6 Dedicated Graphics, providing capable performance for modern games.
  • The 15.6" Full HD (1920x1080) IPS Display boasts a high 144Hz Refresh Rate, crucial for smooth, fluid gaming visuals.
  • Includes 16GB DDR4 SODIMM RAM, offering ample memory for a responsive gaming experience and demanding applications.
  • Offers a dual storage solution with a fast 128GB PCIe NVMe SSD for the OS and a 500GB HDD for additional game and file storage.

👎 Cons

  • The 128GB PCIe NVMe SSD might be considered small for users who want to install multiple large games on the faster drive.
  • The 500GB HDD, while providing additional storage, is slower than an SSD for game loading and file access.
  • The Intel ARC A370M graphics card, while dedicated, is generally an entry-level GPU and may not run the most demanding games at highest settings.
  • The "seal is opened for Hardware/Software upgrade only" indicates the laptop is not factory-sealed, which may be a concern for some buyers.
  • The 3-Cell 51 WHr battery might offer limited endurance for extended gaming sessions or heavy use when away from a power source.

Frequently Asked Questions

This laptop is powered by a 12th Gen Intel Core i5-12450H Octa Core processor and features Intel ARC A370M 4GB GDDR6 Dedicated Graphics.
The MSI 12HW Thin GF63 features a 15.6" Full HD (1920x1080) IPS Display with a high 144Hz Refresh Rate, ideal for gaming.
It includes 16GB DDR4 SODIMM RAM, along with a 128GB PCIe NVMe SSD for speed and a 500GB HDD for additional storage.
Yes, this MSI gaming laptop is equipped with Wi-Fi 6 AX201 Wifi and Bluetooth 5.2 for advanced wireless connectivity.
It comes with Windows 11 Pro-64 and includes an MSI Loot Box Pack, which contains a Gaming Gear Bag, Gaming Headset, and a Lucky Dragon Plushie.