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MSI RAIDERGE7813057 Raider GE78 HX 13VG-057US Gaming Notebook - 17" IPS - Intel Core i9-13980HX - 32GB DDR5 - 2TB SSD - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This gaming notebook features a 13th-generation Intel Core i9-13980HX processor with 24 cores and a maximum turbo frequency of 5.20 GHz. The system memory uses DDR5 technology at 5600 MHz, installed as 32 GB across two SoDIMM slots, with support for expansion up to 64 GB.
Storage is provided by a 2 TB M.2 solid-state drive, offering fast boot times and rapid data access. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 graphics processor includes 8 GB of dedicated GDDR6 memory and supports DLSS 3.0 technology for enhanced gaming performance.
Relevant factors for this section include Release Year, Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Raider GE78 HX combines top-tier components with practical features for a balanced gaming and productivity experience. The 17-inch IPS display provides wide viewing angles and accurate colors, while the backlit keyboard enhances usability in low-light conditions.
High-Performance Graphics
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 GPU delivers smooth gameplay and accelerated rendering for creative software, backed by 8 GB of dedicated GDDR6 memory.
- Supports DLSS 3.0 for improved frame rates
- VR Ready for virtual reality applications
Advanced Connectivity
Comprehensive port selection includes Thunderbolt 4, USB-C, and 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet for fast data transfers and network connectivity.
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for high-speed wireless
- Multiple USB ports for peripherals
Deployment / Use Cases
This notebook is designed for users who require portable performance for gaming, content creation, or professional applications. The hardware configuration supports intensive tasks like game streaming, video rendering, and software development.
With Windows 11 Pro pre-installed, the system is ready for both personal and professional use, offering enhanced security features and management capabilities.
Relevant factors for this section include Release Year, Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Gaming and Esports
Ideal for high-frame-rate gaming at high settings, with the RTX 4070 GPU and fast processor handling demanding titles smoothly.
Content Creation and Design
Suitable for video editing, 3D modeling, and graphic design workflows, leveraging the multi-core CPU and dedicated graphics memory.
Localization and Operating System
The notebook comes with Windows 11 Pro installed, providing a full-featured operating system with professional-grade security and management tools. The keyboard includes backlighting for visibility in various lighting conditions.
This model is configured for English-language input and regional settings compatible with North American markets. The operating system supports standard software installations and updates through Microsoft's ecosystem.
Relevant factors for this section include Release Year, Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
The Raider GE78 HX features a Core Black finish and measures 14.96 inches wide, 11.73 inches deep, and 0.91 inches high. With an approximate weight of 6.83 pounds, it balances screen size with portability for a 17-inch gaming notebook.
The design includes practical dimensions for desk use or transport, with a form factor that accommodates the cooling system required for high-performance components.
- Width
- 14.96" (380 mm)
- Depth
- 11.73" (298 mm)
- Height
- 0.91" (23 mm)
- Weight
- 6.83 lb (3100 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Raider GE78 HX 13VG-057US Gaming Notebook, a standard battery, and an AC adapter. All necessary components for immediate use are provided.
Highlights
- 17-inch IPS display with True Color Technology
- Intel Core i9-13980HX processor (24-core, up to 5.20 GHz)
- 32 GB DDR5 RAM (5600 MHz, expandable to 64 GB)
- 2 TB M.2 SSD for fast storage
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 graphics with 8 GB GDDR6
- Windows 11 Pro operating system
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
- Thunderbolt 4 and multiple USB ports
- Backlit keyboard
- Core Black color finish
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MSI |
| Manufacturer Part Number | RAIDERGE7813057 |
| Brand Name | MSI |
| Product Line | Raider GE78 HX 13V |
| Product Model | Raider GE78 HX 13VG-057US |
| Product Name | Raider GE78 HX 13VG-057US Gaming Notebook |
| Product Type | Gaming Notebook |
| Technical Information | |
| Release Year | 2023 |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i9 |
| Processor Generation | 13th Gen |
| Processor Model | i9-13980HX |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 5.20 GHz |
| Processor Core | Tetracosa-core (24 Core) |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | HM770 |
| Memory | |
| Total Installed System Memory | 32 GB |
| Maximum Supported System Memory | 64 GB |
| System Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| System Memory Speed | 5600 MHz |
| System Memory Form Factor | SoDIMM |
| Installed Slot Memory | 32 GB |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 2 |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 2 TB |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 17" |
| Display Screen Technology | True Color Technology,In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Graphics Controller Model | GeForce RTX 4070 |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 8 GB |
| Graphics Memory Technology | GDDR6 |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Dedicated |
| VR Ready | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Ethernet Technology | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 4 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Ports | 1 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports | 1 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Ports | 2 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Thunderbolt 4 Ports | 1 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 4-cell |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 280 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Core Black |
| Height | 0.91" (23 mm) |
| Width | 14.96" (380 mm) |
| Depth | 11.73" (298 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.83 lb (3100 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Raider GE78 HX 13VG-057US Gaming Notebook Standard Battery AC Adapter |
| Features | DLSS 3.0 Technology |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Energy Efficiency Compliance | Energy-related Products Directive (ErP) |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 12 Month |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does the MSI Raider GE78 HX 13VG-057US have?
This notebook features an Intel Core i9-13980HX processor from the 13th generation. It has 24 cores and a maximum turbo speed of 5.20 GHz, providing high performance for gaming, multitasking, and demanding applications.
How much memory is installed and can it be upgraded?
The system comes with 32 GB of DDR5 SDRAM running at 5600 MHz, installed across two SoDIMM slots. It supports expansion up to 64 GB total, allowing for memory upgrades if needed for more intensive workloads.
What type of storage does this gaming notebook include?
It includes a 2 TB M.2 solid-state drive (SSD). This provides fast boot times, quick application loading, and ample space for games, media files, and software without the need for immediate storage upgrades.
What graphics card is used in this model?
The notebook features an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 graphics card with 8 GB of dedicated GDDR6 memory. This GPU supports advanced gaming features, VR applications, and accelerates graphics-intensive tasks like video editing and 3D rendering.
What operating system is pre-installed?
Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed on this notebook. This professional edition includes enhanced security features, management tools, and compatibility with business software, making it suitable for both personal and professional use.
What connectivity options are available?
Connectivity includes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth for wireless, plus 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet for wired networking. Ports include HDMI, multiple USB ports (including USB-C and Thunderbolt 4), and an RJ-45 network jack for versatile peripheral and network connections.