In depth comparison and review of MSI GS66 11UH (085UK Stealth) and Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | MSI GS66 11UH (085UK Stealth) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.83 cm x 24.8 cm x 1.98 cm | 39.5 cm x 26.2 cm x 3.23 cm |
| Weight | 2.1 kg | 2.38 kg |
| Colour | Core black | - |
| DISPLAY | MSI GS66 11UH (085UK Stealth) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 17.3" |
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| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
| Screen Resolution | 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 60 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Colour Gamut | - | 72% NTSC |
| Features | MSI Matrix Display | Anti-glare, thin bezel design, IPS-level |
| PROCESSOR | MSI GS66 11UH (085UK Stealth) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i9 (11th Gen) 11900H / 2.5 GHz | Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 11800H / 2.3 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.9 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 8-core | 8-core |
| Cache | 24 MB | 24 MB |
| Chipset | Intel HM570 | Mobile Intel HM570 Express |
| Features | Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) | Intel Smart Cache, Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT) |
| MEMORY | MSI GS66 11UH (085UK Stealth) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| RAM | 64 GB (2 x 32 GB) | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) |
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| Max RAM Supported | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Speed | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 3200 MHz | - |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
| Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
| Empty Slots | 0 | 0 |
| STORAGE | MSI GS66 11UH (085UK Stealth) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 2 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | MSI GS66 11UH (085UK Stealth) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | - | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti / Intel UHD Graphics |
| Video Memory | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | Max-Q design | NVIDIA Optimus, Max-Q design, NVIDIA Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0 |
| Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - HD |
| Camera Features | IR camera | - |
| Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | - |
| Sound | Stereo speakers | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
| Compliant Standards | - | DTS:X Ultra |
| Audio Features | - | Nahimic 3 sound technology |
| COMMUNICATIONS | MSI GS66 11UH (085UK Stealth) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| Wireless | Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 |
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| Wireless Controller | - | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 200 |
| Network Interface | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet Controller | - | Realtek RTL8411B |
| BATTERY | MSI GS66 11UH (085UK Stealth) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| Technology | 4-cell lithium polymer | - |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 99 Wh | 48.96 Wh |
| Battery Life | - | Up to 4 hours |
| AC ADAPTER | MSI GS66 11UH (085UK Stealth) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| Output | 230 Watt | 150 Watt |
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| INPUT | MSI GS66 11UH (085UK Stealth) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | Yes |
| Features | Per-key RGB | 15 colours backlighting |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | MSI GS66 11UH (085UK Stealth) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| Slots | - | 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 3.0) 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0) |
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| Interfaces | Headphone/microphone combo jack USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 LAN HDMI |
LAN USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Mini DisplayPort 1.4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 3.2 Gen 2 USB 2.0 Microphone input HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack |
| Memory Card Reader | - | Yes (SD Card) |
| SOFTWARE | MSI GS66 11UH (085UK Stealth) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 10 Home |
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| Software Included | Norton Internet Security (60 days trial), SteelSeries Engine 3, Killer Network Manager, Microsoft Office 2016 (30 days trial), MSI Mystic Light, Nahimic Audio Enhancer 3, NVIDIA GeForce Experience, MSI APP Player, MSI True Color 3.0, MSI Center | - |
| MISCELLANEOUS | MSI GS66 11UH (085UK Stealth) | Gigabyte G7 MD (71UK123SH) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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| Security | - | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip |
| Features | SteelSeries gaming keyboard, Cooler Boost Trinity+ technology | WINDFORCE Cooling System |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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