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MSI Raider GE78HX 17
MSI Raider GE78HX 17
MSI Raider GE78HX 17
MSI Raider GE78HX 17
MSI Raider GE78HX 17
MSI Raider GE78HX 17
MSI Raider GE78HX 17
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MSI Raider GE78HX 17" 240Hz RTX 4080 Gaming Laptop

1080p2560x1600i9-13980HX64GB DDR5330W

A 17-inch gaming powerhouse with an i9 processor, RTX 4080 graphics, and a blazing 240Hz QHD+ display.

$405.00*
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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated:Jul 18, 2026.Price and availability are subject to change.

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Overview

The MSI Raider GE78HX is engineered for gamers and power users who need uncompromising performance in a laptop form factor. At its core sits the 13th Gen Intel Core i9-13980HX — a 24-core, 32-thread processor capable of boosting to 5.6 GHz — paired with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 packing 12GB of GDDR6 memory. This combination handles AAA gaming at high settings, real-time ray tracing, video editing, 3D rendering, and streaming simultaneously without breaking a sweat. The professionally upgraded 64GB of DDR5 RAM ensures that memory-intensive workflows and heavy multitasking are handled effortlessly.

The 17-inch WQXGA (2560x1600) IPS-level display with a 240Hz refresh rate strikes a compelling balance between sharp detail and fluid motion — a combination that benefits both competitive gaming and creative work. Storage comes via a 2TB PCIe NVMe SSD, providing fast load times and ample room for large game libraries. Connectivity is thorough, with Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, Ethernet, Thunderbolt 4, and an SD card reader covering all the bases. The RGB backlit trackpad, 1080p webcam, and bundled Dockztorm USB hub round out the package. At 6.8 pounds with a 330W power supply, portability takes a backseat to performance — this is a desktop replacement that happens to have a hinge.

Key Features

【Upgraded】 Seal is opened for Hardware/Software upgrade only to enhance performance. 17.0" Wide QXGA (2560x1600) 240Hz Refresh Rate IPS-level Display; Wi-Fi 6E AX1690i, Bluetooth 5.3, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45), 1080p Full HD Webcam, RGB Backlit Trackpad, .

【Powerful Performance with Intel Core i9-13980HX 】 13th Gen Intel Core i9-13980HX 2.20GHz Processor (upto 5.6GHz, 36MB Cache, 24-Cores, 32-Threads, 8 Performance-cores) ; GeForce RTX 4080 12GB GDDR6 Dual (Integrated+Dedicated) Graphics, VR Ready .

【High Speed and Multitasking】 64GB DDR5 SODIMM; 330W Power Supply, 4-Cell 95 WHr Battery; Dark Grey Color, .

【Enormous Storage】 2TB PCIe NVMe SSD; 1 HDMI, Thunderbolt 4 (Type-C), 2 USB 3.2 Type-C Gen2, SD Reader, No Optical Drive, Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack., Windows 11 Pro-64., 1 Year Manufacturer warranty from GreatPriceTech (Professionally upgraded by GreatPriceTech)

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

Specifications

Brand
MSI
Model
Raider GE78HX
Processor
Intel Core i9-13980HX (2.20GHz, up to 5.6GHz, 24 Cores, 32 Threads)
Memory
64GB DDR5 SO-DIMM
Storage
2TB PCIe NVMe SSD
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12GB GDDR6
Display
17.0" WQXGA (2560x1600) 240Hz IPS-level
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro
Wireless
Wi-Fi 6E AX1690i
Bluetooth
5.3
Ethernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45)
Webcam
1080p Full HD
Ports
1 HDMI, 1 Thunderbolt 4 (Type-C), 2 USB 3.2 Type-C Gen2, SD Reader, Headphone/Mic Combo
Battery
4-Cell 95 WHr
Power Supply
330W
Color
Dark Grey
Dimensions
14.9" x 11.73" x 1.13"
Weight
6.8 lbs
Includes
Dockztorm Portable USB Hub
Warranty
1 Year (GreatPriceTech)

Frequently Asked Questions

The 17-inch IPS-level display runs at WQXGA resolution (2560x1600) with a 240Hz refresh rate, delivering sharp visuals with ultra-smooth motion.
Yes, GreatPriceTech has opened the seal to upgrade the hardware and software. It ships with 64GB DDR5 RAM, a 2TB NVMe SSD, and Windows 11 Pro pre-installed.
Yes, the GeForce RTX 4080 with 12GB GDDR6 is VR-ready, and the Thunderbolt 4 and USB 3.2 Type-C ports provide the necessary connectivity for VR headsets.
The laptop weighs 6.8 pounds. It has a 4-cell 95 WHr battery, though battery life will vary significantly depending on workload — gaming will drain it much faster than general productivity tasks.
It includes one HDMI port, one Thunderbolt 4 (Type-C) port, and two USB 3.2 Type-C Gen2 ports, giving you multiple options for external display connections.

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