MSI GS66 Stealth (11th Gen Intel)

  • Launched: January 2021
  • Screen-to-body ratio: ~75.5%
  • Dimensions: 358.3 x 248 x 19.8 mm (14.11 x 9.76 x 0.78 inches)
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Review

Evaluation of the main characteristics with the configuration selected for the MSI GS66 Stealth (11th Gen Intel)
Performance
65
Gaming
53
Display
53
Battery Life
66
Connectivity
77
Portability
66
BestCheck Score
64

Tests and Specifications

Detailed tests and technical specifications of the MSI GS66 Stealth (11th Gen Intel)

Case

Weight 2.1 kg (4.63 lbs)
Dimensions 358.3 x 248 x 19.8 mm 14.11 x 9.76 x 0.78 inches
Area 889 cm2 (137.7 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~75.5%
Side bezels 6.5 mm
Colors Black
Material Aluminum
Transformer No
Opening angle 180°
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active
Vapor chamber No
Number of fans 3

Display

 
Size 15.6 inches
Type IPS LCD
Refresh rate 240 Hz
PPI 141 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:9
Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
HDR support No
Sync technology G-Sync (configurable)
Touchscreen No
Coating Matte
Display tests
Response time 3 ms
Max. brightness
300 nits

Battery

Capicity
Full charging time 2:00 hr
Battery type Li-Po
Replaceable No
Fast charging Yes
USB Power Delivery Yes
Charging port position Left, Right
Charge power 230 W

CPU

 
Base frequency 1.9-2.3 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.6 GHz
Cores 8
Threads 16
L3 Cache 24 MB
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen (32 EU)
Fabrication process 10 nm
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2091
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
9449
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
1542
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
12491

Graphics Card

 
TGP 95 W
Nvidia Optimus MUX
Type Dedicated
Fabrication process 8 nm
GPU base clock 1215 MHz
GPU boost clock 1567 MHz
FLOPS 12 TFLOPS
Memory size 6 GB
Memory type GDDR6
Memory bus 192 bit
Memory speed 14 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 3840
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 120
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 48
GPU performance
12 TFLOPS

RAM

 
Channels 2x8 GB
Clock 3200 MHz
Type DDR4
Upgradable Yes
Total slots 2
Max. ram size 64 GB

Storage

 
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2)
Channels 1x512 GB
Upgradable Yes
Total slots 2
NVMe Yes

Sound

Audio chip Nahimic 3
Speakers 2.0
Power 2x2W
Dolby Atmos No
Microphones 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6
Bluetooth v5.2
Fingerprint No
Infrared sensor Yes
Optical drive No
Webcam Above the display
Webcam resolution 1280 x 720
Ports
USB-A 3x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 2x USB 3.2
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.0
DisplayPort No
VGA No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) Yes
SD card reader No
Proprietary charging port Yes

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island
Numpad No
Backlight Yes
Key travel 1.5 mm
Touchpad
Surface Glass
Windows Precision Yes