MSI Pulse GL76

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Date Published: 20 Oct 2021

Intel Core i7-11800H
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (Laptop, 85W)
17.3”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), 144 Hz, IPS
1000GB SSD
2x 16GB DDR4, 3200 MHz
2.60 kg (5.7 lbs)

TOTAL SCORE

6.9 Portability Good

8.0 Display Excellent

7.3 For Work Very Good

7.0 For Gaming Very Good

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Specs

Display
17.3”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), 144 Hz, IPS

HDD/SSD
1TB SSD

M.2 Slot
2x M.2 PCIe x4 slots See photo

RAM
2x 16GB DDR4, 3200 MHz

OS
Windows 10 Pro

Body Material
Plastic / Polycarbonate, Aluminum

Dimensions
398 x 273 x 24.2 mm (15.67" x 10.75" x 0.95")

Weight
2.60 kg (5.7 lbs)

Ports and connectivity

1x USB Type-A
2.0

2x USB Type-A
3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)

1x USB Type-C
3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)

HDMI

Ethernet LAN
10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s

Wi-Fi
802.11ax

Bluetooth
5.1

Audio jack
3.5mm Combo Jack

Features

Fingerprint reader

Web camera
HD

Backlit keyboard

Speakers
Stereo Speakers by Nahimic Audio

Optical drive

Portability

MSI Pulse GL76 (11Ux)

15.67" x 10.75" x 0.95" Dimensions

2.60 kg (5.7 lbs) Weight

Average 17.3-inch laptop

2.86 kg (6.3 lbs) +10% Weight

Review

MSI Pulse GL76 in-depth review

MSI is one of the big names in the gaming market. Together with ASUS's ROG, and Dell's Alienware, they are the most recognizable brands, when it comes to portable gaming computers. Ultimately, they have a lot of series to cover a big customer base. Today, we will show you one of their latest additions - the Pulse GL76.What is really impressive about it, is the fact that it comes with the latest and greatest from both Intel, and NVIDIA. Yep, you can find a Core i7-11800H, and an RTX 3060. As a matter of fact, it is the same offering you get as the 15-inch Pulse GL66.The same can be said about the display options. Thankfully, both the offerings sound promising. The first one is a 1080p 144Hz IPS panel, while the second, has a resolution of 2560 x 1440p, and a refresh rate of 165Hz. [...]

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Pros

Two SODIMM slots, two M.2 PCIe x4 slot, one 2.5-inch SATA slot
Rigid structure
Lacks PWM (AUO B156HAN08.0 (AUO80ED))
93% sRGB coverage and accurate colors with our Gaming and Web design profile (AUO B156HAN08.0 (AUO80ED))
Fast pixel response times and 144Hz refresh rate (AUO B156HAN08.0 (AUO80ED))

Cons

No SD card reader and Thunderbolt 4
Runs hot
Short battery life

Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

The Pulse GL76 can be viewed as an enlarged version of the Pulse GL66, as they are very similar on the inside as well as the outside.Check out all MSI Pulse GL76 prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review.1. Remove the bottom plate There are 13 Phillips-head screws holding this notebook. After you undo them, you need to pry the panel with a plastic tool.2. Battery The picture inside looks pretty familiar. This is because GL76 and GL66 use the same platform. With that said, the laptop has a battery capacity of 53.5Wh.3. Мemory a[...]