Side by side comparison and review of OMEN by HP Laptop 17 and MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
Advantages and disadvantages of MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
powerful quad-core processor
affordable gaming option
full HD display
cooling system efficiency
decent build quality
average battery life
heavy design
no USB-C port
mediocre sound quality
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | OMEN by HP Laptop 17 | MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 42.3 cm x 30.4 cm x 3.3 cm | 38.3 cm x 26 cm x 2.9 cm |
| Weight | 3.78 kg | 2.2 kg |
| Colour | Shadow black (cover), carbon fibre pattern (cover), sandblasted hairline keyboard frame finish | Shadow mesh pattern, shadow mesh cover, twinkle black base | Black |
| DISPLAY | OMEN by HP Laptop 17 | MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 17.3" - IPS | 15.6" |
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| LCD Backlight Technology | WLED backlight | LED backlight |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 120 Hz | - |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | - | 16:9 |
| Colour Gamut | - | 94% NTSC |
| Features | Full HD anti-glare | Anti-glare, WideView, MSI Matrix Display |
| PROCESSOR | OMEN by HP Laptop 17 | MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i7 (7th Gen) 7700HQ / 2.8 GHz | Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) 7300HQ |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 3.8 GHz | - |
| Number of Cores | Quad-Core | Quad-Core |
| Cache | 6 MB | - |
| 64-bit Computing | Yes | Yes |
| Chipset | Mobile Intel HM175 | Mobile Intel HM175 |
| Features | Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 | - |
| MEMORY | OMEN by HP Laptop 17 | MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) |
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| RAM | 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) | 8 GB |
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| Max RAM Supported | - | 32 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Speed | 2400 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 2400 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
| Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
| Empty Slots | 0 | - |
| STORAGE | OMEN by HP Laptop 17 | MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 128 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) | 1 TB HDD SATA |
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| Secondary Storage | 1 TB HDD SATA / 7200 rpm | - |
| AUDIO & VIDEO | OMEN by HP Laptop 17 | MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
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| Video Memory | 6 GB GDDR5 SDRAM | 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | NVIDIA G-SYNC | - |
| Camera | Yes - HD | Yes - 720p |
| Camera Features | IR camera, HP Wide Vision FHD | - |
| Frame Rate | - | 30 frames per second |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone | Four speakers, microphone |
| Audio Features | Bang & Olufsen Audio, HP Audio Boost | MSI Audio Boost, Nahimic 2+ sound technology |
| COMMUNICATIONS | OMEN by HP Laptop 17 | MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 |
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| Wireless Controller | - | Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3168 |
| Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Features | Miracast, dual stream (2x2) | - |
| BATTERY | OMEN by HP Laptop 17 | MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) |
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| Technology | 8-cell Lithium Ion | 6-cell Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 86 Wh | 41 Wh |
| Battery Life | Up to 12.75 hours | - |
| Battery Run Time | Video playback: up to 11 hours | - |
| AC ADAPTER | OMEN by HP Laptop 17 | MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) |
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| Output | 230 Watt | 135 Watt |
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| INPUT | OMEN by HP Laptop 17 | MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
|---|---|---|
| Numeric Keypad | Yes | - |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Anti-ghosting, Macros, multi-touch touchpad, gesture function | Red backlighting |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | OMEN by HP Laptop 17 | MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) |
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| Interfaces | Thunderbolt 3 (supports DisplayPort) (Sleep & Charge) 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Mini DisplayPort HDMI LAN Microphone input Headphone/microphone combo jack USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Sleep & Charge) |
LAN Microphone input Headphone/SPDIF combo jack 2 x USB 3.0 HDMI Mini DisplayPort USB-C USB 2.0 |
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| Memory Card Reader | Yes (SD Card) | Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) |
| SOFTWARE | OMEN by HP Laptop 17 | MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English | Windows 10 Home |
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| Software Included | Netflix, HP CoolSense, Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), Dropbox (25 GB Cloud Storage) (free for 1 year), HP Audio Switch, HP JumpStart, HP Sure Connect, HP Orbit | 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 |
| MISCELLANEOUS | OMEN by HP Laptop 17 | MSI GL62M 7RDX (1861UK) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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| Integrated Options | Accelerometer | - |
| Security Slot Type | Kensington security slot | - |
| Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | - |
| Features | Power-on password | SteelSeries gaming keyboard, MSI SHIFT Technology, Cooler Boost 4 technology, X Boost function |
| ENERGY STAR Certified | Yes | - |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return | Limited warranty - 1 year |
| Model Number | an002na | - |
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