17.3" WT72 Workstation Notebook

The 17.3" WT72 Workstation Notebook from MSI is designed for professionals looking to start modeling and creating content in virtual reality. It's powered by a 2.7 GHz Intel Core i7-6820HK Quad-Core processor and 32GB of 2133 MHz DDR4 RAM that enables you to efficiently multitask as well as quickly access frequently used files and programs. When handling heavy workloads which require additional processing power, the CPU's core clock can reach up to 3.6 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost technology. To further increase this system's performance, you can upgrade the RAM to a max of 64GB (16GB per slot).

Its 17.3" IPS display, driven by a NVIDIA Quadro 5500 graphics card with 8GB of GDDR5, has a 1920 x 1080 resolution for crisp and clear visual content. The graphics card is NVIDIA VR Ready and incorporates a variety of NVIDIA exclusive technologies designed to maximize your VR experience. Furthermore, it is compatible with existing VR systems such as the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. You'll also be able to connect additional displays using its HDMI and Mini-DisplayPort. To increase your efficiency and productivity, the WT72 is equipped with two 128GB PCIe SSDs utilizing NVMe technology. SSDs are constructed without any moving parts and can thus endure more and perform faster than the traditional hard drive. With it, you'll be able to boot up and load programs in seconds. The WT72 also has a larger 1TB 7200 rpm SATA HDD for long term storage of all your data, multimedia content, and work files.

Should you run out of room, you can connect additional external storage drives and peripherals via its six USB 3.0 ports. You can also pair compatible wireless devices using Bluetooth 4.1 technology. An SD media card reader offers increased storage capacity as well as easy data transferring between your mobiles devices. Furthermore, the WT72 features a Thunderbolt 3 port, which can charge devices with 5 V at 3 A, connect dual 4K monitors with a single port, as well as transfer data at speeds of up to 40 Gb/s. Since it uses a USB Type-C interface that can be plugged-in in either orientation, you'll no longer have to bother with checking the port or connector.

Connect to the Internet via 802.11ac Dual-Band Wi-Fi or the Killer E2400 Gigabit Ethernet port for a more reliable and stable wired connection. Dual-Band Wi-Fi enables you to connect to the 5 GHz band for faster speeds. On the other hand, Killer Ethernet lets you prioritize your network traffic so you can optimize it to better suit your needs. Other integrated features include a SteelSeries backlit keyboard, a 1080p webcam, speakers, a subwoofer, a microphone jack, and a headphone jack. The pre-installed operating system in this notebook is Windows 10 Pro (64-bit).