MSI GF75 Thin 10UX vs. Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021): Which is better?

Here is a side by side comparison between MSI GF75 Thin 10UX and Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.

MSI GF75 Thin 10UX Pros

Reasons that MSI GF75 Thin 10UX is better than Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021).

About 17% lighter

MSI GF75 Thin 10UX weighed 5.07 pounds, 17% lighter than the 6.06 pounds Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021).

WeightMSI GF75 Thin 10UXRazer Blade Pro 17 (2021)
Pound
5.07 lbs.
6.06 lbs.
Kilogram
2.30 kg
2.75 kg

Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) Pros

Reasons that Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) is better than MSI GF75 Thin 10UX.

Significantly faster CPU performance

Intel Core i7-10875H inside Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) has a 27% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-10750H inside MSI GF75 Thin 10UX.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) - Intel Core i7-10875H
6,874
MSI GF75 Thin 10UX - Intel Core i7-10750H
5,412
Supports faster memory

Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) supports a faster memory speed than the MSI GF75 Thin 10UX. It supports up to 2933MHz versus 2666MHz of system memory on the MSI GF75 Thin 10UX.

Memory type and speed
Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) - DDR4
2,933 MHz
MSI GF75 Thin 10UX - DDR4
2,666 MHz

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between MSI GF75 Thin 10UX and Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021).

Supports the same maximum memory size of up to 64GB

Both laptops supports up to 64GB of system memory.

Max system memory size
MSI GF75 Thin 10UX
64 GB
Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021)
64 GB
Upgradable memory

Both laptops come with available RAM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed.

MemoryMSI GF75 Thin 10UXRazer Blade Pro 17 (2021)
Slots
x2
x2
TypeDDR4DDR4

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

MSI GF75 Thin RTX 30 Price
MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 12GB 15 Gbps GDRR6 192-Bit HDMI/DP PCIe 4 Torx Twin Fan Ampere OC Graphics Card
MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 12GB 15 Gbps GDRR6 192-Bit HDMI/DP PCIe 4 Torx Twin Fan Ampere OC Graphics Card
By MSI
$289.99
MSI GF75 Thin 17.3" Gaming Laptop Core i7-10750H 16GB RAM 1TB SSD 144Hz RTX 2060 6GB - 10th Gen i7-10750H Hexa-core - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB - 144 Hz Refresh Rate - Up to 5 GHz CPU Speed - W
MSI GF75 Thin 17.3" Gaming Laptop Core i7-10750H 16GB RAM 1TB SSD 144Hz RTX 2060 6GB - 10th Gen i7-10750H Hexa-core - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB - 144 Hz Refresh Rate - Up to 5 GHz CPU Speed - W
By MSI
$1,999.00
MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 12GB 15 Gbps GDRR6 192-Bit HDMI/DP PCIe 4 Torx Triple Fan Ampere OC Graphics Card (RTX 3060 Ventus 3X 12G OC)
MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 12GB 15 Gbps GDRR6 192-Bit HDMI/DP PCIe 4 Torx Triple Fan Ampere OC Graphics Card (RTX 3060 Ventus 3X 12G OC)
By MSI
$299.99
Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) Price
Razer Blade Pro 17 Gaming Laptop 2021: Intel Core i7-11800H 8-Core, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070, 17.3" FHD 360Hz, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD - Chroma RGB - Thunderbolt 3 - SD Card Reader
Razer Blade Pro 17 Gaming Laptop 2021: Intel Core i7-11800H 8-Core, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070, 17.3" FHD 360Hz, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD - Chroma RGB - Thunderbolt 3 - SD Card Reader
By Razer
$2,329.97
Razer Blade Pro 17 Gaming Laptop 2021: Intel Core i7-10875H 8-Core, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070, 17.3" QHD 165Hz, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD - Chroma RGB - Thunderbolt 3 - SD Card Reader
Razer Blade Pro 17 Gaming Laptop 2021: Intel Core i7-10875H 8-Core, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070, 17.3" QHD 165Hz, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD - Chroma RGB - Thunderbolt 3 - SD Card Reader
By Razer
$1,999.00
Razer Blade Pro 17 Gaming Laptop 2020: Intel Core i7-10875H 8-Core, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q, 17.3" FHD 300Hz, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, CNC Aluminum, Chroma RGB, Thunderbolt 3, SD Card Reader
Razer Blade Pro 17 Gaming Laptop 2020: Intel Core i7-10875H 8-Core, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q, 17.3" FHD 300Hz, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, CNC Aluminum, Chroma RGB, Thunderbolt 3, SD Card Reader
By Razer
$1,999.97

Availability

MSI GF75 Thin 10UXRazer Blade Pro 17 (2021)
Released20212021
Release DateAnnounced on January 2021 (CES 2021)Announced on January 12, 2021
Pricing-
  • $2,299 - QHD 165Hz | i7 | RTX 3060 | 16GB | 512GB SSD
  • $2,399 - FHD 360Hz | i7 | RTX 3060 | 16GB | 512GB SSD
  • $2,599 - QHD 165Hz | i7 | RTX 3070 | 16GB | 512GB SSD
  • $2,699 - FHD 360Hz | i7 | RTX 3070 | 16GB | 512GB SSD
  • $3,199 - FHD 360Hz | i7 | RTX 3080 | 32GB | 1TB SSD
  • $3,599 - UHD 120Hz | i7 | RTX 3080 | 32GB | 1TB SSD

Exterior

MSI GF75 Thin 10UXRazer Blade Pro 17 (2021)
Dimensions15.63” x 10.24” x 0.87 ~ 0.90” (397 x 260 x 22 ~ 23.1 mm)15.55” x 10.24” x 0.78” (395 mm x 260 mm x 19.9 mm)
Weight5.07 lbs (2.3 kg)6.06 lbs (2.75 kg)
Colors-
Anodized Matte Black
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Keyboard
    • Single backlight with Anti-Ghost key+ silver lining (Single-Color, Red).
    • Steel Series per-Key RGB with Anti-Ghost key+ silver lining (optional).
  • Touchpad
    • Silky smooth touchpad with a multi-touch gesture.
  • Full-size backlit keyboard
    • Per-Key RGB powered by Razer Chroma™
    • Anti-ghosting keyboard
    • Half arrow keys.
  • Precision Glass Touchpad
    • A large, clickable glass touchpad with Microsoft Precision Touchpad support.

Display

MSI GF75 Thin 10UXRazer Blade Pro 17 (2021)
Size17.3 Inches17.3 Inches
Info17.3" FHD 144Hz
16:9 1920 x 1080 144Hz IPS-Level Anti-Glare 45% NTSC WVA
  • 17.3” FHD 360Hz
    1920 x 1080 16:9 300Hz IPS 100% sRGB 3ms response time 6 mm side bezel
  • 17.3” QHD 165Hz
    2560 x 1440 16:9 165Hz IPS 100% sRGB 300-nits 6 mm side bezel
  • 17.3” UHD 120Hz
    3840 x 2160 16:9 120Hz IPS 100% Adobe RGB 400-nits Touchscreen Corning Gorilla Glass 6 mm side bezel

Ports

MSI GF75 Thin 10UXRazer Blade Pro 17 (2021)
  • 1 x USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1
  • 3 x USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1
  • 1 x RJ45
  • 1 x HDMI (4K @ 60Hz)
  • 1 x Mic-in
  • 1 x Headphone-out
  • 1 x USB-C with Thunderbolt 3.
    Supports power delivery required 20V PD3.0, 4 lanes of PCI Express.
  • 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2.
    Support power delivery required 20V PD3.0.
  • 3 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2.
  • 1 x RJ-45 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port.
  • 1 x HDMI 2.1.
  • 1 x 3.5mm combo audio jack.
  • 1 x UHS-III SD Card reader.
  • 1 x AC power port.
  • 1 x Kensington lock slot.

Internal Specs

MSI GF75 Thin 10UXRazer Blade Pro 17 (2021)
Processor
  1. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10750H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 5.00 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W
  1. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10875H
    8 cores, 16 threads, 2.30 → 5.10 GHz, 16MB SmartCache, 45W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10750H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz
  1. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10875H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz
MemoryUp to 64GB 2666MHz Dual-channel DDR4 SDRAM
2 x SO-DIMM slots.
16GB 32GB 64GB
Dual-channel 2933 Hz DDR4 SDRAM
2 x DDR4 SODIMM slots.
Discrete GraphicsNVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3060 - 6GB GDDR6
Supports up to 1485MHz Boost Clock, 75W Maximum Graphics Power with Dynamic Boost.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3060 (6GB GDDR6 VRAM, Optimus™ Technology)
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3070 (8GB GDDR6 VRAM, Optimus™ Technology)
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3080 (16GB GDDR6 VRAM, Optimus™ Technology)
Storage
  • 1 x M.2 SSD Combo slot (NVMe PCIe Gen 3 / SATA)
  • 1 x 2.5" SATA HDD
512GB 1TB 2TB
M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4.
2 x M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 slots.

Connectivity

MSI GF75 Thin 10UXRazer Blade Pro 17 (2021)
Wi-FiIntel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 
Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi-6 (802.11ax)
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX210
(IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1Bluetooth 5.2
EthernetRealtek RTL8111HS-CG Gigabit LAN
Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps.
2.5 Gigabit LAN
Speed: 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps.

Battery

MSI GF75 Thin 10UXRazer Blade Pro 17 (2021)
Size51 Wh (3-cell Li-Ion battery)70.5 Wh lithium-ion polymer
Power Supply
180W
proprietary power adapter
230W Proprietary AC Adapter

Software

MSI GF75 Thin 10UXRazer Blade Pro 17 (2021)
OSWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Home 64-bit
Built-in Apps
Dragon Center MSI App Player SteelSeries Engine 3
Razer Synapse 3 enabled with programmable keyboard

Camera & Audio

MSI GF75 Thin 10UXRazer Blade Pro 17 (2021)
CameraHD Front-facing camera
720p (1280 x 720) camera.
  • Front-facing camera
    Top-mount front camera, 1 Megapixel (720p HD).
  • Windows® Hello built-in IR camera
Audio
  • 2 x 2W Speakers
  • Nahimic 3 and High-Resolution Audio ready
  • Array Microphone
  • Built-in stereo speakers
  • THX® Spatial Audio
  • 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo port
  • Dolby® Atmos support, 7.1 Codec support (via HDMI)
  • Built-in array microphone

Misc

MSI GF75 Thin 10UXRazer Blade Pro 17 (2021)
Security-
  • Intel® Platform Trust Technology (Intel® PTT) security embedded
  • Kensington™ Security Slot
  • Windows Hello Facial Recognition
In the box-
  • Razer Blade Pro 17”
  • Power adapter + regional power cord
  • Micro-fiber cleaning cloth
  • Important Product Information Guide

Key Features

MSI GF75 Thin 10UXRazer Blade Pro 17 (2021)
At Glance
Released in Early
2021
16:9 FHD
17.3”
1080p 144Hz
Weight
5.07 lb
2.30 kg
Powered By
Intel Core i7-10750H
6C/12T, 2.60 → 5.00 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,134
Single Core
Geekbench 5
5,412
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics 630
24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz
Upgradable up to
64GB
2666 MHz DDR4
NVIDIA GeForce
RTX 3060
6GB GDDR6 Dynamic Boost up to 75W
Released in Early
2021
16:9 4K UHD
17.3”
2160p 120Hz
Weight
6.06 lb
2.75 kg
Powered By
Intel Core i7-10875H
8C/16T, 2.30 → 5.10 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,192
Single Core
Geekbench 5
6,874
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics 630
24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz
Upgradable up to
64GB
2933 MHz DDR4
NVIDIA GeForce
RTX 3080
16GB GDDR6

Comparison Summary

MSI GF75 Thin 10UX vs. Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021)

MSI has released the GF75 Thin 10UX, a 17.3-inch machine, in early-2021. It is powered by a hexa-core Intel Core i7-10750H with a boost clock speed up to 5.00 GHz. The laptop has a dedicated GPU option up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 with 6GB GDDR6 Dynamic Boost up to 75W.

On the other hand, we have the 17.3-inch Blade Pro 17 was introduced by Razer around the same time in early-2021. It comes with an octa-core Intel Core i7-10875H with a boost clock speed up to 5.10 GHz. It has a dedicated GPU option up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 with 16GB GDDR6.

Geekbench 5 Single Core

MSI GF75 Thin 10UX1
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10750H1,13495.13%
Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021)1
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10875H1,192100.00%
01,192

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

MSI GF75 Thin 10UX1
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10750H5,41278.73%
Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021)1
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10875H6,874100.00%
06,874

Both MSI GF75 Thin 10UX and Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) have the same 17.3-inch display size. In addition, The MSI GF75 Thin 10UX weighs 5.07 lbs. about 19% lighter than the 6.06 lbs. Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021). Moreover, measured at 15.63” x 10.24” x 0.87”, the MSI GF75 Thin 10UX is considerably bulkier than the Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) at 15.55” x 10.24” x 0.78”.

MSI GF75 Thin 10UXRazer Blade Pro 17 (2021)

Moving over to upgradability, MSI claims that the MSI GF75 Thin 10UX supports up to 64GB 2666 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace and upgrade in the future. On top of that, it also has a single SATA slot that users can use to install a 2.5-inch SATA SSD, SSHD, or a hard disk drive to add even more storage.

For Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021), it supports up to 64GB 2933 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also has two M.2 slots that users can easily swap or add an extra SSD to get extra space when needed.

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