MSI Sword 17 (2023)
gaming
2022
17.3"
dGPU
⏱ ~5h
⚖️ 2.60 kg
⚖️ slight imbalance
LB Score
70
out of 100
Fit for you
49/100
✚ Strong: fit_performance
⚠ Weak: fit_mobility
M2 · Refining requirements — on-demand, from your Wizard answers + browsing signals.
Profile
vs medianRelated resources
CPU
57
GPU
84
RAM max
64 GB
DDR5
Battery
54 Wh
~5h
Price
~$737
estimate
Age
4 years
2022
LB Score
70
/100
📌 Quick verdict
Overall score 70/100. Strongest suit — Photo & design (99), weakest — Portability (8).
✓ Strengths
Photo & design (99) · Light office (91)
⚠ Weaknesses
Portability (8)
💰 Price trend
📉 Loses ~$266/year (15%).
Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.
Specs in context
LB Score
70
CPU score
57
Mainstream tier
GPU score
84
Enthusiast tier
RAM max
64 GB
Professional
Weight
2.60 kg
Heavy
Battery
54 Wh
Standard
Bars show where each spec sits on the site-wide level scale (same thresholds as the quick verdict). For weight, shorter bars mean a lighter laptop.
Full specifications
- Brand
- MSI
- Series
- MSI Cyborg/Katana/Pulse/etc
- Type
- Gaming≈
- Release year
- 2022≈
- Screen size
- 17.3"
- Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Panel type
- ips
- Color gamut (sRGB)
- 100%~
- Processor
- Intel Core i7 12650H , Intel Core i7 13620H
- Graphics
- GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile 6GB , GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile 6GB , GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile 6GB , GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile 8GB , GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile 8GB
- RAM (max)
- 64 GB DDR5≈
- Weight
- 2.60 kg
- Ports
- 4
- Battery
- 54 Wh
Performance metrics
Performance
75
Portability
8
Light office
91
Gaming
75
Creative
78
Energy efficiency
76
Connectivity
65
Value
55
Color accuracy
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🎮
No FPS data for this model's GPU.
The GPU may be integrated or not yet benchmarked.
💻 Software compatibility
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GPU
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GPU
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GPU
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GPU
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GPU
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GPU
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GPU
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GPU
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RAM
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GPU
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GPU
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GPU
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GPU
282%
RAM
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GPU
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RAM
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GPU
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RAM
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GPU
206%
RAM
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GPU
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RAM
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GPU
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RAM
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GPU
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RAM
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GPU
211%
RAM
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GPU
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RAM
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GPU
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GPU
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GPU
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GPU
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RAM
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GPU
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RAM
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CPU
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GPU
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RAM
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GPU
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RAM
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GPU
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RAM
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≅ Similar by specs
Similar performance profile across other series and brands.
≈ Similar class
Same lineage_class (how iconic the series is), other series.
Configuration options
Available model options · 16 variants across 6 categories
🖥 Displays (2)
1920 x 1080 (144Hz)
1920 x 1080 (240Hz)
⚙ Processors (2)
Intel Core i7 12650H
Intel Core i7 13620H
🎮 Graphics (5)
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile 6GB
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile 6GB
GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile 6GB
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile 8GB
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile 8GB
🔲 Memory (3)
16GB
32GB
64GB
💾 Storage (3)
512GB
1024GB
2048GB
🔋 Batteries (1)
53.5 Wh