MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) vs. Razer Blade 15

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Razer Blade 15

Detailed comparison and review of MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) and Razer Blade 15. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

Laptop Specifications Comparison

MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) vs. Razer Blade 15 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) Razer Blade 15
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 38.3 cm x 26 cm x 2.9 cm 35.5 cm x 23.5 cm x 1.98 cm
Weight 2.2 kg 2.03 kg
Colour Black Black
DISPLAY MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) Razer Blade 15
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 15.6" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 144 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Colour Gamut 94% NTSC 100% sRGB
Features Anti-glare, WideView, MSI Matrix Display Matte
PROCESSOR MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) Razer Blade 15
CPU Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) 7300HQ Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8750H / 2.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 4.1 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 6-core
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset Mobile Intel HM175 Mobile Intel HM370
MEMORY MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) Razer Blade 15
RAM 8 GB 16 GB
Max RAM Supported 32 GB 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 2667 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
STORAGE MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) Razer Blade 15
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB HDD SATA 128 GB SSD SATA 6Gb/s
Secondary Storage - 1 TB HDD / 5400 rpm
AUDIO & VIDEO MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) Razer Blade 15
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
Video Memory 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM 6 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Video System Features - NVIDIA Optimus
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Resolution - 1 Megapixel
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Four speakers, microphone Array microphone
Audio Features MSI Audio Boost, Nahimic 2+ sound technology -
VR Ready - Yes
COMMUNICATIONS MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) Razer Blade 15
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3168 Intel Wireless-AC 9260
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) Razer Blade 15
Technology 6-cell Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 41 Wh 80 Wh
AC ADAPTER MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) Razer Blade 15
Output 135 Watt -
INPUT MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) Razer Blade 15
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes (RGB)
Features Red backlighting Anti-ghosting, Chroma lighting system, Razer Synapse enabled
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) Razer Blade 15
Slots - 1 x M.2 Card
Interfaces LAN
Microphone input
Headphone/SPDIF combo jack
2 x USB 3.0
HDMI
Mini DisplayPort
USB-C
USB 2.0
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 3)
3 x USB 3.0
HDMI
Mini DisplayPort
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Gigabit Ethernet
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) -
SOFTWARE MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) Razer Blade 15
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
Software Included WinZip, MSI BurnRecovery, Norton Online Backup (30 days trial), Norton Internet Security (60 days trial), MSI Remind Manager, MSI Battery Calibration, MSI Dragon Gaming Center, MSI System Control Manager, MSI Sizing, WTFast Gamers Private Network, Microsoft Office 2016 (30 days trial), Nahimic Audio Enhancer 2+, MSI Help Desk, X-Boost, NVIDIA GeForce Experience Razer Synapse 3
MISCELLANEOUS MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) Razer Blade 15
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features SteelSeries gaming keyboard, MSI SHIFT Technology, Cooler Boost 4 technology, X Boost function -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year -
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