MSI (GL63 9RDS-864IN) Gaming Laptop Review

Micro-Star International is a multinational tech company based in New Taipei, Taiwan. It was founded in 1970 and produce top quality products. They manufacture gaming gear, motherboards, graphics cards, and laptops as well.

This MSI Gaming GL63 is a compact laptop with lots of features. This also comes with many software pre-installed in it. Let’s talk about its features, pros, and cons to know more about it.

Features

Pre-loaded software

MSI is providing a few software for free along with this gaming laptop. First of all and the most costly of all, it comes with a pre-loaded Windows 10 Home 64-bit operating system and its validity is a lifetime. Apart from this, rest of the software’s are – MSI System Control Manager, MSI BurnRecovery, Norton Internet Security (trail 60days), Norton Online Backup (trial 30days), Norton Studio (Metro) (permanent free), Dragon Center 2.0, Microsoft Office 2016 (trial 30 days, 1 year per purchase), Nahimic 3, etc.

Storage and memory

This MSI laptop is equipped with power 512Gb NVme M.2 SSD for storage, which has blazing-fast read and writes speed. It is almost 10-15% faster than normal SSD and up to 70-80% faster than hard drives. The memory of this laptop is 8Gb DDR4 2666MHz, which can run any program smoothly without lagging.

Display

This model of the laptop comes with a standard 15.6 inches of screen. It is a 1080p (1920×1080) resolution display with 60Hz of refresh rate. This will let you enjoy any images or videos without missing any single detail. The brightness levels can be adjusted properly and this also has anti-glare in it so your eyes don’t hurt damaged even after using for long hours.

Backlit keyboard

The keyboard is a redefined version from MSI and is durable than the previous models. The keys can take two times more pressure and will provide you with more comfort than ever. There are red LED backlights underneath your keyboard that will add to your gaming experience.

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What Do We like

Ports

A laptop of this specification needs every port to utilize its every feature. This comes with various ports such as – 2 Type-A USB 3.1 Gen 1, 1 Type-A USB 3.1 Gen.2, 1 Type-C USB 3.1 Gen.2 , 1 RJ45 Lan connector, 1 HDMI, 1mDP, 1 SD card reader, 1 Mic-in, 1 Headphone-out.

Graphics card

We all know the importance of a graphics card when it comes to gaming. This gaming laptop comes with an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050Ti GDDR5 4Gb graphics card with it. The high performance of this graphics card will run your games smoothly as well as with its true tone it will enrich your viewing experience too.

Speakers

The giant speakers of this gaming laptop are non-comparable. There are 2 speakers altogether that help deliver an immersive audio experience to let you enjoy your music, video or any movie. The sound quality is quite loud and clear.

Battery back up

The 41-watt hours lithium-ion batteries charges instantly and lasts longer than usual laptop batteries. This lithium battery will provide you up to 7 hours of back up if you are using it for your work purposes (Depending on the screen brightness). Also, this can provide you with 4-5 hours of video playback time as well.

Performance

The performance of this light gaming laptop is extraordinary. The powerful Intel Core i5-9300H 9th gen processor, quad-core up to 4.1GHz will execute every task flawlessly. The 8GB DDR4 2666MHz ram will multi-task without lagging and the Nvidia GTX 1050Ti combined with these specifications will run hardcore games and enhance your laptop’s experience at the same time. NVM3 M.2 SSD will make sure that everything you command is responding within microseconds and the brilliant display will let you enjoy all the activities on your laptop.

What We Don’t Like

Lack of storage

This high performing laptop comes with a 512GB NVMe M.2 SSD. The only thing this laptop lacks is storage. Every other laptop comes with a hard drive along with the SSD. This one only runs on the SSD. This is somewhat of a minor con of this laptop.

Display

Even though the laptop offers a 1080p (1920×1080) resolution display but for some reason, the viewing experience is not that great.

Conclusion

MSI made one of a kind laptop with this one. This comes with a 2-year carry-in warranty from MSI covering any defects (physical damages are not covered under warranty). The specifications of this laptop at this price along with the free software are amazing. This is a good value for money and worth buying it. You won’t have any complaints regarding this laptop.

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Koushik Mondal
 

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