MSI GL63 8R
- CPU: Intel Core i5-8300H
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (4GB GDDR5)
- Display: 15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), TN
- Storage: 512GB SSD + 1000GB HDD
- RAM: 8GB DDR4, 2400 MHz
- Weight: 2.20 kg (4.9 lbs)
Pros
- Very good cooling system
- Broad color range – 100% sRGB, 96% DCI-P3 in CIE1976 (N156HGA-EAL)
- Great keyboard
- More affordable than the MSI GP63 Leopard 8RD
Cons
- Inaccurate colors (N156HGA-EAL, fixed by our profiles)
- Poor battery life
- All-plastic build
MSI GL63 8R - Specs
Display
15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), TN
HDD/SSD
512GB SSD + 1TB HDD, 5400 rpm
RAM
8GB DDR4, 2400 MHz
OS
Windows 10 Pro
Battery
41Wh, 6-cell
Dimensions
383 x 260 x 29.5 mm (15.08" x 10.24" x 1.16")
Weight
2.20 kg (4.9 lbs)
Ports and connectivity
Features
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DISPLAY: 15.6-inch, 1920 x 1080
| Name | N156HGA-EAL (MSI GL63 8RC) |
|---|---|
| Diagonal | 15.6" |
| Pixel density | 141.21 ppi |
| Brightness | cd/m2 |
| sRGB | 100% |
| Panel Type | |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Becomes "Retina" from | 24 inches (62 cm) |
| Contrast | |
| dE Color Checker |
Buy our profiles for N156HGA-EAL (MSI GL63 8RC)
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Office Work
Office Work should be used mostly by users who spend most of the time looking at pieces of text, tables or just surfing. This profile aims to deliver better distinctness and clarity by keeping a flat gamma curve (2.20), native color temperature and perceptually accurate colors.
$4.96
Design and Gaming
This profile is aimed at designers who work with colors professionally, and for games and movies as well. Design and Gaming takes display panels to their limits, making them as accurate as possible in the sRGB IEC61966-2-1 standard for Web and HDTV, at white point D65.
$4.97
Health-Guard
THealth-Guard eliminates the harmful Pulse-Width Modulation (PWM) and reduces the negative Blue Light which affects our eyes and body. Since it’s custom tailored for every panel, it manages to keep the colors perceptually accurate. Health-Guard simulates paper so the pressure on the eyes is greatly reduced.
$4.98
$9.99
MSI GL63 8R in-depth review
Today we have another MSI notebook for you - the GL63 8RC. It's a very similar notebook to the MSI GP63 Leopard 8RD that we recently reviewed but it's more affordable. The design is almost the same and the hardware is very similar. However, there are a few differences that make the Gl63 8RC a unique device. The most distinguishing fact is that the GL63 8RC can only be configured with a GTX 1050 GPU rather than the more powerful GTX 1050 Ti. There are also some differences between the desi[...]
Read the full reviewCPU Performance: Intel Core i5-8300H
Results are from the Cinebench 15 CPU test (the higher the score, the better)
Results are from the Fritz chess benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
Results are from our Photoshop benchmark test (the lower the score, the better)
GPU Performance: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (4GB GDDR5)
Results are for the 3DMark: Fire Strike (Graphics) benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
Results are for the Unigine Heaven 4.0 benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
Results are for the Unigine Superposition benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
Results are for the Unigine Heaven 3.0 benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
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