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MSI RAIDER GE76 12UGS-451CA GE76 Raider 12UGS-451CA 17. 3" Gaming Notebook - Intel Core i7-12700H - 32GB RAM - 1TB SSD - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This GE76 Raider model integrates a 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700H processor, which combines performance and efficiency cores to optimize power consumption and speed. The 14-core design supports intensive workloads, while the 32 GB of DDR5 memory operates at 4800 MHz for low latency and high throughput.
Graphics are driven by a dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory, enabling advanced features like real-time ray tracing and AI-enhanced upscaling. The 17.3-inch display uses IPS technology for wide viewing angles and True Color calibration for accurate color reproduction.
This section brings together practical product details such as Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, Chipset Manufacturer, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The GE76 Raider stands out with its combination of a high-refresh-rate display, powerful graphics, and robust cooling system, making it ideal for competitive gaming and content creation.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include High-Performance Cooling, Advanced Connectivity.
High-Performance Cooling
MSI's Cooler Boost technology maintains optimal thermal performance during extended gaming sessions, ensuring consistent clock speeds and system stability.
- Dual fans
- Multiple heat pipes
- Enhanced airflow design
Advanced Connectivity
With Thunderbolt 4, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, and multiple USB ports, this notebook supports fast data transfers, high-speed networking, and peripheral expansion.
- Thunderbolt 4 for 40 Gbps speeds
- 2.5Gb Ethernet for low-latency gaming
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 for 10 Gbps transfers
Deployment / Use Cases
Designed for gamers and power users, the GE76 Raider excels in scenarios requiring high frame rates, detailed graphics, and multitasking capability. Its 360 Hz display is particularly beneficial for fast-paced esports titles, where smooth motion and quick response times are critical.
Content creators will appreciate the color-accurate IPS panel and RTX 3070 Ti graphics for video editing, 3D rendering, and graphic design. The laptop's portability and robust build make it suitable for LAN parties, studio work, or on-the-go productivity.
Competitive Gaming
The 360 Hz refresh rate and NVIDIA G-SYNC compatibility reduce screen tearing and input lag, providing a competitive edge in titles like Valorant, CS:GO, and Overwatch.
Creative Workstation
With 32 GB of RAM and a fast NVMe SSD, this laptop handles Adobe Creative Suite, Blender, and other resource-intensive applications efficiently.
Localization and Operating System
This model ships with Windows 11 Home pre-installed, offering a modern interface, enhanced security features, and native support for gaming optimizations like DirectStorage and Auto HDR. The keyboard includes per-key RGB backlighting with customizable effects through MSI's Dragon Center software.
The keyboard layout follows a standard US English configuration, with dedicated media keys and a numeric keypad for productivity tasks. The Titanium Blue color provides a distinctive aesthetic that aligns with gaming-oriented designs.
This section brings together practical product details such as Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, Chipset Manufacturer, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Physical Profile
The GE76 Raider features a sleek Titanium Blue chassis with dimensions of 15.63" wide, 11.18" deep, and 1.02" high, balancing a large display with a relatively portable form factor. Weighing 6.39 lb, it is designed for mobility without compromising on cooling or component space.
The build includes a reinforced hinge for durability, a full-sized keyboard with anti-ghosting technology, and a precision touchpad. The underside incorporates ventilation grilles and rubber feet to ensure stable placement during use.
- Width
- 15.63" (397 mm)
- Depth
- 11.18" (283.97 mm)
- Height
- 1.02" (25.91 mm)
- Weight
- 6.39 lb (2898.46 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Raider GE76 12UGS-451CA gaming notebook, a lithium-ion battery, and an AC adapter. All necessary components for immediate setup and use are provided.
Highlights
- 17.3-inch Full HD IPS display with 360 Hz refresh rate for ultra-smooth gameplay
- Intel Core i7-12700H processor with 14 cores and up to 4.70 GHz turbo speed
- 32 GB of DDR5-4800 RAM for seamless multitasking and future expandability to 64 GB
- 1 TB NVMe M.2 PCI Express SSD for fast boot times and application loading
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti graphics with 8 GB GDDR6 memory for ray tracing and AI features
- Comprehensive connectivity including Thunderbolt 4, 2.5Gb Ethernet, Wi-Fi 6, and multiple USB ports
- Windows 11 Home pre-installed with enhanced gaming and security capabilities
- Titanium Blue chassis with per-key RGB keyboard backlighting for customizable aesthetics
- Robust cooling system with dual fans and heat pipes to maintain performance under load
- 4-cell battery and 280 W power adapter for balanced mobility and power delivery
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MSI |
| Manufacturer Part Number | RAIDER GE76 12UGS-451CA |
| Brand Name | MSI |
| Product Series | GE76 Raider |
| Product Model | Raider GE76 12UGS-451CA |
| Product Name | Raider GE76 12UGS-451CA Gaming Notebook |
| Product Type | Gaming Notebook |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i7 |
| Processor Generation | 12th Gen |
| Processor Model | i7-12700H |
| Processor Speed | 1.70 GHz |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 4.70 GHz |
| Processor Core | Tetradeca-core (14 Core) |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 32 GB |
| Maximum Supported System Memory | 64 GB |
| System Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| System Memory Speed | 4800 MHz |
| System Memory Form Factor | SODIMM |
| Installed Slot Memory | 32 GB |
| Installed Slot Memory Configuration | 2 x 16 GB |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 2 |
| Number of Occupied Memory Slots | 2 |
| Number of Free Memory Slots | 0 |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 1 TB |
| SSD Form Factor | NVMe M.2 PCI Express |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 17.3" |
| Screen Mode | Full HD |
| Display Screen Technology | True Color Technology,In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Graphics Controller Model | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 8 GB |
| Graphics Memory Technology | GDDR6 |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Dedicated |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Ethernet Technology | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Front Camera/Webcam | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 4 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports | 1 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Ports | 1 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Mini DisplayPort | Yes |
| Number of Thunderbolt 4 Ports | 1 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 4-cell |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 280 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Product Color | Titanium Blue |
| Height | 1.02" (25.91 mm) |
| Width | 15.63" (397 mm) |
| Depth | 11.18" (283.97 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.39 lb (2898.46 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Raider GE76 12UGS-451CA Gaming Notebook Lithium Ion Battery AC Adapter |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Energy Efficiency Compliance | Energy-related Products Directive (ErP) |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | 1 year Limited warranty (Include 1 Year Global) |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the screen refresh rate of the MSI GE76 Raider 12UGS-451CA?
This laptop features a 360 Hz refresh rate on its 17.3-inch Full HD IPS display. This high refresh rate ensures extremely smooth motion in fast-paced games, reducing motion blur and providing a competitive advantage in esports titles.
Can the RAM be upgraded in this gaming notebook?
Yes, the GE76 Raider has two SODIMM slots, with 32 GB of DDR5-4800 memory installed as 2 x 16 GB modules. The system supports up to 64 GB of RAM, allowing for future upgrades by replacing the existing modules with higher-capacity ones.
What graphics card does this MSI laptop include?
It is equipped with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti dedicated graphics card with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. This GPU supports advanced features like real-time ray tracing, DLSS AI upscaling, and high frame rates in modern games at Full HD resolution.
Does this model have Thunderbolt 4 connectivity?
Yes, the GE76 Raider includes one Thunderbolt 4 port, which supports data transfer speeds up to 40 Gbps, dual 4K display output, and power delivery. This port is ideal for connecting high-speed storage, docking stations, or external GPUs.
What operating system is pre-installed on this laptop?
It comes with Windows 11 Home pre-installed, offering a modern user interface, built-in security features like Windows Hello, and gaming optimizations such as DirectStorage for faster load times and Auto HDR for enhanced visuals.
What is the weight and color of the GE76 Raider?
The laptop weighs approximately 6.39 lb (2898.46 g) and features a Titanium Blue color scheme. This design provides a distinctive gaming aesthetic while maintaining a balance between portability and the large 17.3-inch display size.
What processor is listed for this laptop?
This product uses the Core i7 processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
What processor speed is listed?
This product uses the 1.70 GHz processor for everyday performance and multitasking.