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MSI Cyborg A17 gaming laptop in Translucent Black finish

MSI

MSI CYBORGA17B2021 laptop Ryzen 7 260 RTX 5050 16GB 1TB 17.3 144Hz

SKU CH-N757-4WB70 MPN CYBORGA17B2021

A 17.3 inch 144 Hz gaming laptop with a Ryzen 7 260 processor, RTX 5050 graphics, 16 GB DDR5 memory and a 1 TB SSD

  • Screen size17.3 in (43.9 cm)
  • ProcessorAMD Ryzen 7
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5050
  • Memory size16 GB DDR5
  • SSD storage1 TB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Smooth motion for fast games with 144 Hz IPS panel
  • Responsive multitasking from 16 GB DDR5 5600 memory
  • Quick load times on 1 TB SSD storage
  • Strong frame rates via GeForce RTX 5050 8 GB GPU
  • High turbo speed up to 5.1 GHz on AMD Ryzen 7 260 CPU

Gaming laptop for 1080p play

The MSI Cyborg A17 AI B2HWEKG-021US is a 17.3-inch gaming notebook built around an AMD Ryzen 7 260 processor that reaches 5.1 GHz turbo. It targets players who want a large, fast IPS panel at 144 Hz without stepping up to a higher GPU tier. The translucent black chassis houses Windows 11 Home and a 55.2 WHr battery for mobile sessions.

16 GB DDR5 5600 and 1 TB SSD headroom

Sixteen gigabytes of DDR5 5600 memory handles current 1080p titles and background apps with room to spare; heavier multitasking or future games may push the limit. The 1 TB solid-state drive stores a solid library of large titles and loads levels quickly, though users with massive media collections will eventually need external storage.

Thermals, noise and power in normal use

The GeForce RTX 5050 with 8 GB video memory and the Ryzen 7 260 share a cooling system tuned for sustained 1080p gaming; fans become audible under full load but stay moderate during lighter tasks. The 55.2 WHr battery supplies several hours of mixed use, while the included adapter keeps the system fed during extended plugged-in sessions.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Standard Laptops & Notebooks, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $1,009.99
Pricier than about 74% of the 32,549 comparable items (median $599.99).
Screen size 17.3 in (43.9 cm)
Higher than about 90% of the 32,085 comparable items (median 15.2 in).
Refresh frequency 144 Hz
Higher than about 91% of the 1,749 comparable items (median 60 Hz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Model nameCYBORGA17B2021
Part numberCYBORGA17B2021
Product typeGaming
Processor
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 7
Processor modelAMD Ryzen 7 260
Turbo clock speed5.1 GHz
Memory
Memory size16 GB DDR5
RAM type and speedDDR5 5600
Storage
SSD storage1 TB
Display
Screen size17.3 in (43.9 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Refresh frequency144 Hz
Panel typeIPS
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5050
Video RAM8 GB
Graphics typeIntegrated Card
Audio & video
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
Bluetooth support5.3
Ports & slots
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Power
Battery packTechnology: Li-Polymer
Battery Capacity: 55.2 WHr
Cell Count: 4-cell
Size & build
Shipping weight4.31 kg
Package size546 × 343 × 89 mm
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home

Questions about this item

Will the 17.3" 144 Hz display and HDMI port drive my older 1080p 60 Hz monitor without scaling issues?

Yes, the HDMI output can mirror or extend to a 1080p 60 Hz screen while the built-in 17.3" panel runs at its native 1920 x 1080 144 Hz refresh rate.

How can I verify the Ryzen 7 260 is hitting its 5.1 GHz turbo and the RTX 5050 8 GB is active after first boot?

Open Task Manager's Performance tab to confirm the processor reaches 5.1 GHz under load and that the GPU shows GeForce RTX 5050 with 8 GB dedicated video memory.

Does the box include a charger and are the 16 GB DDR5 5600 modules user-replaceable?

The 55.2 WHr battery ships with its matching power adapter; the 16 GB DDR5 5600 memory is installed in SO-DIMM slots and can be upgraded later.

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