Insanely Powerful. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M Discrete Graphics Card with GDDR5 6GB VRAM\n\nThe NVIDIA Geforce GTX 970M Series brings extreme, next-generation graphics performance to serious gaming notebooks. As the first graphics solution to reach a score over 9,000 in 3DMark 11, the GeForce GTX 970M delivers extremely fast and fluid gameplay at the highest settings and resolutions in a lightweight and portable design.\n\nBrand new design with e-sport enthusiasm\n\nTo ride with a lightning speed and exceed competitors is always the most wanted dream that hardcore gamers wish to have. A tremendous weapon packs extraordinary power and shaped with sleek appearance, we believe there is no way for users to reject. With brush metal and aesthetics lines inspired by matte black racing cars, the new GT series gaming notebooks is definitely designed to be the overwhelming dominator of the cyber world.\n\n“SHIFT”\n\nThe whole new feature “SHIFT” brings you total control over the system’s balance between performance and temperature. Switch between profiles “Sport,” “Comfort,” and “Green” to find the perfect balance between system performance and temperature. SHIFT is activated by the FN + F7 hotkey combo, or via the Dragon Gaming Center.\n\nUpgradeable MXM Design\n\nThanks to its replaceable MXM graphics module, the GT72 comes with more possibilities for future upgrades than other notebooks. The original configuration of the GT72, with GTX870M/GTX880M is upgradable to the new, more powerful GTX970M or even GTX980M, depending on your territory. Newer GT72 models featuring the GTX970M/GTX980M in their turn will be upgradable to future graphics generations in 2015.\n\n*MXM upgrade program is only available in selected countries.\n\nThe Stunning Storage Speed\n\nSuper RAID 3, an MSI exclusive technology, enables disk read/write speeds of 1600MB/s and above with 4x M.2 SSDs in RAID0. Super RAID 3 pushes both performance as well as storage capacity to the limit.*Please contact your local dealer for final SKU.\n\nCooler Boost 3: Ultra efficiency dual cooling system\n\nThe Cooler Boost 3 dual cooling system is developed for use with the next generation extreme performance mobile processors. Besides making sure your system stays within thermal limits at all times during regular use, users can manually boost the cooling system by a simple key, located to the left side of the keyboard. This will maximize the cooling and ensure a chilly system, even during those marathon gaming sessions, regardless of how demanding the environment while still staying qWith components such as the Intel Core i7 Extreme CPUs and NVIDIA GTX 880M graphics, the cooling is vital for performance, Cooler Boost 3 lowers CPU temperatures with ~8-10°C, and GPU temperatures ~4-5°C. With this new cooling solution, you will see not only lower temperatures than the competition can offer, but also lower total noise levels without the need for bulky coolers.\n\nKiller Double Shot Pro with Smart Teaming\n\nThe Killer Double Shot Pro supports both Killer Gb LAN and WiFi 802.11ac dual band protocol and average latency improvement is 3.5 times than others who support 802.11ac as well. It also has Smart Teaming function which will be operated by Killer Network Manager to optimize the bandwidth usage combined with WiFi and Gb LAN at the same time.\n\nSOUND by DYNAUDIO 2.1 speaker system\n\nYears of cooperation between MSI and one of the world’s leading speaker manufacturers Dynaudio has led up to the finest sound system in a notebook yet in the GT72. The true 2.1 sound system delivers an authentic sound experience you will not have heard previously in a notebook, you simply need to hear it to believe it. Power amplitude has gone up by 50% from previous generations, meaning a full 10dB volume increase. You will be able to enjoy your games or movies in a whole new way with the Dynaudio sound offered in the GT series.\n\nAUDIO BOOST 2\n\nBy utilizing dedicated headset amplifiers, an isolated audio board and gold-plated audio jacks, Audio Boost 2 delivers the most advanced listening experience of any gaming notebook, improving on measurable parameters in traditional audio solutions by an average of 30%. It provides gamers a more detailed aural picture of their surroundings, helping in-game, while also minimizing distortion and providing a powerful amplifier which has no trouble powering even the most demanding gaming headsets. Gold-plated jacks will give you less noise interference and ensure the long-term durability of the jack\n\nSound Blaster Cinema 2\n\nSound Blaster™ Cinema 2 brings the audio experience of live performances, cinemas and recording studios right into your living room. Powered by SBX Pro Studio, Sound Blaster Cinema 2 is designed with many customizable features such as multi-channel speaker calibration, maximizing every speaker’s potential in different layouts, as well as professionally tuned profiles, making the most of common headset and headphone models available on the market.\n\nCUSTOMIZE Your Game Style\n\nSteelSeries Engine is an app that transforms your keyboard in to a lethal gaming weapon. Here, you can customize each individual key, create different macros, manage keyboard lighting and customize the keyboard to your liking.\n\n4 keyboard layers options!!\n\nThere are 4 layers for gamers to set 4 usage scenario or game. Not only that, while playing the game, gamers can easily and quickly switch layer*, such as a chat screen with friends. Communication with friends is not interrupted!!\n\n*The layers switch key is “Fn+1~4”\n\nIntelligent keypress macro capabilities\n\nThere are virtually unlimited keypress macro creation capabilities. Anything you can do on a mouse or a keyboard can be programmed along with specific event timing. You can even program mouse events into keyboard macros. Your macros will be running at a high priority in your computers Operating System, yet it does NOT interfere with your real time actions during gameplay.\n\nCreate your own text macro\n\nBesides keypress macro, SteelSeries Engine also can create the text macro for gamers’ talk. By this way, gamers can have simultaneously multi-party conversation and do not waste time in doing repetitive typing.\n\nKLM (Keyboard light management)\n\nDepending on your mood and desires, you can choose from more than 1,000 color combinations and five different scenario modes for the keyboard, enabling you to be the coolest gamer at any LAN party!\n\nUnlimited profile possibilities\n\nProfiles are sets of macros, button assignments, and device configurations that are frequently used together. An unlimited number of profiles, with customizable names, can be stored in the SteelSeries Engine. It provides predefined profiles for common games which can be used directly or as templates for your custom macros.\n\nStatistics to analyze and improve\n\nWhether you're playing an FPS or editing in Photoshop, being better and more efficient is something we want to help you achieve. Use the Statistics module to record your keyboard or mouse actions. Then review the peripheral heat map, which shows with both color and numbers the frequency of your key or button presses. You can then use this information to fine tune your macros as well as your key and mouse button assignments to optimize your tools to play (and work).\n\nFreedom to Play\n\nSteelSeries Engine will automatically recognize what game you are playing and open your saved profile(s) for that game. You can create your own profiles for other applications and then have SteelSeries Engine open the corresponding profile when you start up your application.\n\nFriendly UI design\n\nThe SteelSeries Engine is easy to understand by using pictorial representations of devices along with basic drag-and-drop techniques to assign key presses, complex macros, device profiles and buttons. Also features intuitive macro creation with customizable colors, fonts, and names for everything.\nEvery key can be customized to hot key as you want!!\n\nEvery gamer can easily customize every individual key as hot key to personalize his own play style, greatly increase the convenience on key usage.\n\n* FN, F1-F12 keys except\n\nJust one click!! quickly launch Apps from SteelSeries Engine\n\nGamers can freely choose any key as launch application button, no longer need to click the mouse for Apps start.\n\nThe Real Deal: A Keyboard All Gamers Desire For Gamers\n\nExclusive keyboard positioning and golden triangle layout offers a better gaming experience.\n\nShow Off or Just Make for Fun Best Live Streaming App Ever\n\nXSplit Gamecaster lets you easily record your gaming experience and broadcast it live to Twitch, YouTube, UStream and more.\nIt’s simple, easy to use and ideal for sharing your gameplay with friends, family or the world - or for capturing those perfect gaming moments, just for the heck of it.\n\n- Organize and upload your greatest gaming moments\n- Add a Webcam and show your game face\n- Draw attention whilst casting with in-game annotations\n- Use XSplit Gamecaster with all of your PC & Console Games\n- Share your broadcast and conquer the world\n\nExpand The Vision\n\nImagine expanding your gaming real estate across three displays in full HD for a completely immersive gaming experience. With the Matrix Display, you can now use the latest surround view display technology to build the multi-display gaming experience with up to 4K resolutions or multitask effectively by HDMI 1.4 and dual Mini Display-Port 1.2. (Overall 4 monitors including notebook’s monitor on GT series.)\nHandle the big screen with support of up to 3840 x 2160 resolutions to watch your movies or play your games in true HD when connected to an HDTV.\n\nA Must-have Engine for Gaming\n\nCPU performance has increased by 3%-7%, while the overall platform performance is 15% higher. GPU performance has seen an even more radical improvement in performance of over 30% on average. This is a huge step forward in integrated graphics performance, aside from significant advances in user experience and battery life.