MSI Reloads Arsenal of Gaming Laptops with Windows 8

Author: Cássio Lima Date: October 25, 2012 - 10:27 AM PST Category: Mobile More Info: http://us.msi.com/news-media/news/100080.html MSI has refreshed its arsenal of gaming laptops with Windows 8 operating system to provide gamers with enhanced system performance and a more immersive user experience. MSI’s Windows 8 upgrade applies to the upcoming laptops in the G Series, including the GT70 and GT60 units. Armed with the latest NVIDIA Kepler GeForce video cards, Killer E2200 Game Networking, Dynaudio Speakers, and Steel Series Gaming Backlit Keyboard, both the GT70 and GT60 deliver exceptional performance that shatters the expectations of even the most demanding gamers. In addition, select models of the GT70 are now available with a Killer Wireless-N 1202 card, increasing networking speeds by up to five times. Windows 8 operating system will also be available in the more budget-conscious GE series and the AMD processor based GX60.  Model GT70 GT60 OS Windows 8 Windows 8 Processor Intel Core i7-3630QM (2.4-3.4 GHz) Intel Core i7-3630QM (2.4-3.4 GHz) Chipset HM77 HM77 Display 17.3” Full HD 15.6” Full HD Resolution 1920x1080 16:9 1920x1080 16:9 Graphics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680M 4 GB  / GTX 675MX 4 GB / GTX 675M 2 GB / GTX 670MX 3 GB GDDR5 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680M 4 GB / GTX 675M 2 GB GDDR5 Hard Disk 128 GB SSD RAID + 750 GB 128 GB SSD + 1 TB 64 GB SSD RAID + 750 GB 750 GB 750 GB Memory 16 GB / 12 GB DDR3 1600MHz 12 GB DDR3 1600MHz Optical Drive Blu-ray Disc Burner / Reader Blu-ray Disc Burner / Reader LAN Killer N1202 2x2(a/b/g/n) Jackson Peak2x2 (802.11 b/g/n) Killer N1202 2x2(a/b/g/n) Jackson Peak2x2 (802.11 b/g/n) Wireless Killer Game Networking Killer Game Networking Card Reader 7 in 1 SD/SDHC/SDXC/XD/MSPRO/MS/MMC 7 in 1 SD/SDHC/SDXC/XD/MSPRO/MS/MMC  Audio Ports Headset AMP + Gold Flash Jacks Headset AMP + Gold Flash Jacks USB USB 3.0 x 3 USB 2.0 x 2 USB 3.0 x 3 USB 2.0 x 1 HDMI HDMI 1.4 HDMI 1.4 Webcam 720p HD Webcam 720p HD Webcam Speaker Dynaudio Tech Speakers x 2 + Subwooferx1 Dynaudio Tech Speakers x 2 + Subwooferx1 Battery 9 cell 9 cell Keyboard SteelSeries Programmable Gaming Backlit SteelSeries Programmable Gaming Backlit Touchpad Multi Touch Multi Touch Dimension (WxDxH) 16.85x11.34x2.17 inches 14.97x10.24x1.77 inches  Weight w/ battery 14.79 lbs 13.2 lbs MSRP USD 1,599.99 USD 1,599.99    Model GE70 GE60 GX60 OS Windows 8 Windows 8 Windows 8 Processor Intel Core i7-3630QM (2.4-3.4 GHz) Intel Core i7-3630QM (2.4-3.4 GHz) AMD A10 (2.3-3.2 GHz) Chipset HM77 HM77 A70M FCH Display 17.3” Full HD 15.6” Full HD 15.6” Full HD Resolution 1920x1080 16:9 1920x1080 16:9 1920x1080 16:9 Graphics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660M 2 GB GDDR5 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660M 2GB / GT 650M 2GB GDDR5 AMD HD Radeon 7970M 2GB GDDR5 Hard Disk 750 GB 750 GB 1 TB 750 GB Memory 8 GB DDR3 8 GB DDR3 8 GB DDR3 Optical Drive DVD Super Multi DVD Super Multi Blu-ray Disc Reader LAN Canyon Peak1x2 (802.11 b/g/n) Canyon Peak1x2 (802.11 b/g/n) AW-NB100H (802.11 b/g/n) Wireless Killer Game Networking Killer Game Networking / Giga LAN 10/100/1000 Killer Game Networking Card Reader 5 in 1 (SD/SDHC/MMC/MS/SDxC) 5 in 1 (SD/SDHC/MMC/MS/SDxC) 5 in 1 (SD/SDHC/MMC/MS/SDxC) Audio Ports Headset AMP + Gold Flash Jacks Headset AMP + Gold Flash Jacks Headset AMP + Gold Flash Jacks USB USB 3.0 x 2 USB 2.0 x 2 USB 3.0 x 2 USB 2.0 x 2 USB 3.0 x 3 USB 2.0 x 1 HDMI HDMI 1.4 HDMI 1.4 HDMI 1.4 Webcam 720p HD Webcam 720p HD Webcam 720p HD Webcam Speaker Speakers x 4 (2W) Speakers x 4 (2W) THX Speakers x 2 + Subwooferx1 Battery 6 cell 6 cell 9 cell Keyboard SteelSeries Gaming (Chiclet) SteelSeries Gaming (Chiclet) SteelSeries Gaming (Chiclet) Touchpad Multi Touch Multi Touch Multi Touch Dimension (WxDxH) 16.46x10.61x1.54 inches  15.09x9.83x1.27 inches  14.97x10.24x1.77 inches  Weight w/ battery 10.36 lbs 9.21 lbs 7.7 lbs MSRP USD 1,299.99 USD 1,099.99 USD 1,299.99 click to enlarge click to enlarge

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