MSI GT683DXR-649NE

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MSI GT683DXR-649NE
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Manufacturer codeGT683DXR-649NE

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About the MSI GT683DXR-649NE

MSI GT683DXR-649NE is listed in the laptops category. The recorded specifications include display diagonal: 39.6 cm (15.6"); processor family: Intel® Core™ i7; internal memory: 8 GB; total storage capacity: 1 TB. This entry covers manufacturer code GT683DXR-649NE. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.

The 39.6 cm (15.6") display is specified at 1920 x 1080 pixels. Consider these together: a larger screen provides more physical space, while resolution determines the number of pixels available. Neither specification establishes brightness, colour accuracy or motion quality.

This configuration lists 8 GB of memory and 1 TB of storage. Memory supports active applications; storage holds software and files. Check upgradeability separately, because a capacity figure does not establish whether either component can be replaced.

Screen size
39.6 cm (15.6")
Screen resolution
1920 x 1080 pixels
Processor family
Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
i7-2670QM
Memory (RAM)
8 GB
Total storage capacity
1 TB

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MSI GT683DXR-649NE specifications

Manufacturer code: GT683DXR-649NE · Icecat product 11185319 · Checked 16 Sep 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.

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MSI GT683DXR-649NE — key specifications
Screen size39.6 cm (15.6")
Screen resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i7
Processor modeli7-2670QM
Memory (RAM)8 GB
Total storage capacity1 TB
Operating system installedWindows 7 Home Premium
Discrete graphics card modelNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 570M
Weight3.5 kg

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Audio & listening8 details
MSI GT683DXR-649NE — Audio & listening
Audio systemTHX TruStudio PRO
Number of built-in speakers2
Speakers manufacturerDynaudio
Built-in subwooferYes
Built-in microphoneYes
Headphone outputs1
Microphone inYes
Height (rear)4.6 cm
Display2 details
MSI GT683DXR-649NE — Display
Display surfaceMatt
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYes
Processor, memory & storage38 details
MSI GT683DXR-649NE — Processor, memory & storage
Processor manufacturerIntel
Processor generation2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor cores4
Processor threads8
Processor boost frequency3.1 GHz
Processor frequency2.2 GHz
Processor cache6 MB
Processor cache typeSmart Cache
Processor socketBGA 1224
Processor lithography32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit
Processor seriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
Processor codenameSandy Bridge
ECC supported by processorNo
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory16 GB
HDD speed7200 RPM
Card reader integratedYes
Compatible memory cardsMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, SDXC, xD
Graphics card familyNVIDIA
Discrete graphics card memory1.5 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR5
On-board graphics cardYes
Discrete graphics cardYes
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequency650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)1200 MHz
On-board graphics card ID0x116
Motherboard chipsetIntel HM67 Express
Intel® Smart CacheYes
Processor package size31 mm
Processor codeSR02S
Graphics & IMC lithography32 nm
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNo
Processor ARK ID53470
Conflict-Free processorNo
Camera, image & video4 details
MSI GT683DXR-649NE — Camera, image & video
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Yes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)No
Connections & wireless19 details
MSI GT683DXR-649NE — Connections & wireless
HDD interfaceSATA
Wi-FiYes
Networking featuresGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANYes
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth version3.0+HS
USB 2.0 ports quantity2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity2
eSATA ports quantity1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
HDMI ports1
DVI portNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity1
S/PDIF out portNo
Docking connectorNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Yes
DC-in jackYes
Infrared data portNo
Power & battery4 details
MSI GT683DXR-649NE — Power & battery
Number of battery cells9
AC adapter power150 W
AC adapter includedYes
Supplied AC adapter typeAC
Controls & features1 detail
MSI GT683DXR-649NE — Controls & features
SmartCard slotNo
Design & dimensions7 details
MSI GT683DXR-649NE — Design & dimensions
Product colourBlack
Thermal Design Power (TDP)45 W
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.00
Width396 mm
Depth265 mm
Height (front)3.5 cm
Software & compatibility2 details
MSI GT683DXR-649NE — Software & compatibility
Operating system architecture64-bit
Supported instruction setsAVX
Further product details45 details
MSI GT683DXR-649NE — Further product details
HD typeFull HD
Native aspect ratio16:9
System bus rate5 GT/s
Bus typeDMI
FSB ParityNo
SteppingD2
Tjunction100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes16
PCI Express slots version2.0
PCI Express configurations1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)22
Optical drive typeDVD Super Multi
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Integrated 4G WiMAXYes
ExpressCard slotNo
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNo
TV-outNo
Pointing deviceTouchpad
Full-size keyboardYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.0
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYes
Intel® Insider™Yes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Yes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Yes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNo
Intel 64Yes
Execute Disable BitYes
Idle StatesYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYes
CPU configuration (max)1
Embedded options availableNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYes
Cable lock slotNo
Mouse includedYes
Bag includedYes

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