As captivating as a black hole, the Raider GE78 HX 14VGG-205US draws you in, beckoning you to delve into the true essence of gaming. Infused with cutting-edge tech and mesmerizing matrix lighting, the Raider series offers the top-notch specs you seek. Step into the spotlight and savor the thrill of victory.
Windows 11 Home (MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business)
Intel® Core™ i9-14900HX 1.6 - 5.8 GHz
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4070 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR6
17" QHD+ 240Hz 100% DCI-P3 IPS-Level Panel
32GB (16G*2) DDR5 5600MHz
1TB NVMe SSD Gen4x4
Mystic Light with matrix lightbar design
Per-Key RGB gaming keyboard with highlighted WASD Keys by SteelSeries
Cooler Boost 5 with 2 fans and 6 heat pipes
99.9Whr Battery Capacity
6 Speakers sound system design by Dynaudio
IR FHD webcam with Webcam Shutter, featuring HDR & 3D Noise Reduction Plus
Free Shipping
On order over $25
Return for Refund
Within 30 days
1-YEAR Limited Warranty
Base-on purchase date
Shipping
Free shipping is one-way unless otherwise authorized to return under policy conditions. Minimum $25 purchase to qualify for free standard ground shipping. And all orders are not delivered on Sundays or holidays.
Orders are processed Monday-Friday (excluding holidays). Orders placed after the cutoff time (2:00 P.M PST) are processed and shipped the next business day.
Free Shipping is only for lower 48-states customers, excluding Alaska, Hawaii, US Permanently-inhabited Territories and Protectorates. International shipping is not available at this time.
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For more completed information, please see our Shipping Policy
Return Policy
Items returned must be accompanied by the original packaging and the Return Packing Slip, and MUST be originally sold by MSI-US Official Online Store
Upon receiving the item and preferring a return, conditions will apply: Item(s) must be shipped back the original condition. While we understand that some items are being returned because they may not work the way a customer expects it to, we do expect all items to be put back in its place. The item must be unassembled and include all accessories and hardware parts. Any alterations to the original item will automatically negate the warranty. All returns must be accompanied by all original packaging that came with the product. The original packaging is designed to keep the product safe during shipping and alterations to this or changes to it can result in damages. The Buyer is responsible for all costs associated with the return which will be deducted from the Buyer’s final return refund. This includes orders from a free shipping listing.
Returned item(s) are subject to inspection upon arrival. Any missing or damaged components will result in an assessment and reduction to the final refund amount. We do not accept returns after 30 days of the purchase date under any circumstances.
Any alterations to the original item will automatically negate the warranty.
For more completed information, please see our Return Policy
Laptop Service Policy
In accordance with original manufacturer's products serial number/barcode, it is warranted for 12 - 36 months repair service from its manufacture date.
Gaming Series: 12 months
Content Creation Series: 12 months
Business & Productivity Series: 12 months
Workstation Series: 36 months
Laptop AC Adapter: 6 months
MSI will either repair the original parts with new or reconditioned parts, or replace the unit with one which is defined by MSI technician as a fully functional equivalent model. All customer pays one-way shipping and MSI will cover the cost of return shipping back to the customer.
For more completed information, please see our Warranty Page
Benchmarks, including Frames Per Second (FPS), are estimations based on system configurations (1080p Medium and 1440p Ultra). Data is provided directly by 3DMark and not by MSI. Actual performance may vary.
Mystic Light with brand new matrix lightbar design
Cooler Boost 5 with 2 fans, 6 heat pipes, and 3D cooling stands
99.9Whr Battery Capacity
6-speaker sound system design by Dynaudio
IR FHD webcam with Webcam Shutter, featuring HDR & 3D Noise Reduction Plus
WAS $2,499.99 $2,199.99
DETAIL SPECIFICATION
Width: 14.97 inches
Height: 1.13 inches
Length
: 11.73 inches
Weight: Approx 6.61 lbs
*Product size, weight, and related specifications are theoretical values only.
DETAIL SPECIFICATION
OPERATING SYSTEM
Window 11 Home
(MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business)
Manufacturer Number
RAIDERGE7814205
Product Condition
New
CPU
Intel® Core™ i9-14900HX
Processor Speed
1.6-5.8 GHz
Chipset
-
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4070 Laptop GPU
Video Memory
8G GDDR6
Memory
32GB (16GB*2) DDR5 5600MHz
LAN
Killer E3100G
Wireless LAN
Killer WiFi 7 BE1750
Bluetooth
BT 5.4
Audio
-
Video Port
1 x HDMI™ 2.1 (8K @ 60Hz / 4K @ 120Hz)
USB
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
Audio Port
1 Audio Combo (1/8")
TYPE-C PORT
1 x Thunderbolt™ 4
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2/DP
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2/DP&PD
SSD HDD
1TB NVMe SSD Gen4x4
HDD
-
Optical Drive
-
Card Reader
SD 7.0
Webcam
IR FHD w/shutter
VR Ready
Yes
Keyboard
SteelSeries per-Key RGB with Anti-Ghost key (99 Key)
Speaker
Dynaudio Speakers 2W x 2
2W x 4 woofer
AC Power Adapter
280W
Battery Pack
4 cell (99.9Whr) Li-Ion
Screen Size
17" 16:10 QHD+(2560 x 1600) 240Hz 100% DCI-P3 IPS-Level Panel
Resolution
2560x1600 (16:10)
Color
Black
Dimensions
14.97" x 11.73" x 1.13"
Weight
6.61 lbs
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year Limited warranty (Include 1 Year Global)
TECHNICAL FEATURES
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LIGHT ‘EM UP
As captivating as a black hole, the Raider GE78 HX 14V draws you in, beckoning you to delve into the true essence of gaming. Infused with cutting-edge tech and mesmerizing matrix lighting, the Raider series offers the top-notch specs you seek. Step into the spotlight and savor the thrill of victory.
PEAK PERFORMANCE FOR GAMERS. INTEL® CORE™ i9 PROCESSOR 14900HX
Introducing the powerhouse of gaming performance – the powerful Intel® Core™ i9 processor 14900HX designed to take your gaming experience to the next level. With its high core count and blazing clock speeds, this gaming CPU is engineered to provide the speed and responsiveness that gamers crave.
24 Cores
5.8 GHz P-core Max Turbo Frequency
Intel® ABT/TVB Technology
GEFORCE RTX 40 SERIES LAPTOPS. BEYOND FAST
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 40 Series GPUs are beyond fast for gamers and creators. They're powered by the ultra-efficient NVIDIA Ada Lovelace architecture which delivers a quantum leap in both performance and AI-powered graphics. Experience lifelike virtual worlds with ray tracing and ultra-high FPS gaming with the lowest latency. Discover revolutionary new ways to create and unprecedented workflow acceleration.
MSI OVERBOOST ULTRA TECHNOLOGY
When extreme workloads require full CPU and GPU resources, MSI OverBoost Ultra technology delivers maximum combined CPU and GPU performance, or sets Max Boost performance across all 8 P-Cores when only the CPU is utilized.
TOTAL 250W
GPU 175W With Dynamic Boost 2.0
CPU 75W
*MSI OverBoost Ultra technology applies to configuration with Intel® Core™ i7-14700HX processor or above.
*250W based on configuration of Intel® Core™ i9 processor 14900HX with NVIDIA GeForce RTX™ 4090 Laptop GPU.
*Under Extreme Performance mode by MSI Center with AC power.
*May vary by scenario.
NOW WITH AI
MSI Laptops accelerate applications faster and more efficient than ever before. They come standard with exclusive MSI Intelligent Technology that is capable of providing whole new AI features, taking automatic tuning to a whole new level.
INNOVATIVE COOLING SOLUTION
Crafted for perfection, our latest Cooler Boost 5 design offers tailored thermal solutions for both the CPU and GPU. With larger fans and broader heat pipes, it ensures optimal performance even during the most intense gaming sessions.
2 Fans
6 Pipes
LIGHT ‘EM UP
The Mystic Light with matrix lightbar design of Raider GE78 HX is a game changer of RGB lighting. The matrix light bar presents the new aesthetics of technology and future. With 16.8 million colors, it can personalize lighting and create a gaming atmosphere for gamers.
*Lighting effects are only for illustration. Actual effect may vary by software version.
*Lighting can be configured in MSI Center or SteelSeries GG.
UNMATCHED VISUALS
MSI gaming laptops are tailored for gamers. With high resolution and fast refresh rate, experience lifelike gaming and buttery smooth gameplay.
16:10 Golden Ratio display
QHD+ Resolution
Up to 240Hz Refresh rate
*Optional. Actual specification may vary by configurations.
HIGH SPEED COMBO
Raider Series comes with the ultimate combination of data transfer interface and the widest bandwidth to obtain the unrivaled experience.
*Optional. Actual specification may vary by configurations.
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