| MSI GX60 NB 3-Screen Laptop Debuts |
| Saturday, 06 October 2012 | ||
MSI GX60 NB 3-Screen Laptop DebutsUnparalleled Fun Without Breaking Bank, Ratchets up Gaming ExperienceEver experience the thrill of super-wide angle three-screen ultra HD video gaming? Previously only to be found in gaming competition venues and computer exhibitions, now, you can enjoy the same visual experience on the MSI GX60 with 3 external monitors. MSI continues to make its mark in the high-end gaming laptop market. It was awarded Computex 2012 Best Choice in Taiwan as well as Best Media Choice from the international media. MSI has outdone itself this time, rolling out the GX60 enhanced performance and more functions, while remaining reasonably priced. It features AMD's newest A10-4600M quad-core processor with the powerful HD7660G display function, the newest generation top-of-the-line AMD HD7970M discrete graphics card, as well as a variety of features exclusive in this class of laptop, including Eyefinity three-monitor output. All-around superior performanceEric Kuo, associate vice president for global sales, MSI Notebook, pointed out that the GX60, MSI's latest and best value gaming NB. It is the only high-end gaming laptop in the world to support three-monitor output and has the best performance-to-cost ratio of any high-end gaming NB out there. In addition to packing AMD's newest APU A10-4600 quad-core processor, the newest high-end AMD HD7970M 2GB discrete graphics card, and MSI's own Eyefinity three-monitor output. It also comes with a lot of awesome hardware, including a tough SteelSeries keyboard specially designed for extreme gaming, the enhanced Killer Gaming Networking card, duo SSD Super RAID with mSATA interface, Audio Boost (the best sound output solution for laptops) with an embedded AMP and a gold-plated earphone jack for unparalleled signal and sound quality, and main memory that supports up to 16GB of memory. Superior performance and robust functionsAMD's new Gen A10-4600M quad-core processor: MSI's latest generation gaming laptop, the GX60 comes equipped with AMD's newest A10-4600M quad-core processor. This epoch-making APU processing platform features powerful display functions as well as optimal power saving and heat dissipation characteristics. The internal AMD HD7660G display chip provides better display performance while consuming less power as well as three graphics output interfaces -- display port, HDMI, and D-Sub, to provide the industry's only Eyefinity three-monitor output full HD output design, with synchronized and identical resolution or unsynchronized without different resolution, to greatly broaden field-of-vision when gaming. It supports up to three full HD monitors at the highest resolution settings and meets the requirements for multiple screen output with high performance for multiple users. In addition, the latest HDMI 1.4b and Display Port 1.2 interface offers super high 4096 x 2160 resolution, making the GX60 ideal for medical applications and professional graphic designers.
New Gen AMD HD7970M 2GB display card: MSI new GX60 gaming laptop packs the latest high-end AMD HD7970M 3D discrete graphics card with 256-bit memory bandwidth and 2GB GDDR5 display memory design and supports ultra-high quality resolution DirectX 11--the latest special effects technology for gaming, which racked up an incredible 4400 points on the 3D Mark 11 DirectX11 special effect performance tests. In addition, it plays all the load-heavy 3D games like silk even when set to ultra or full HD resolution. Even when playing Battlefield 3 on the highest resolution settings, for instance, the GX60 can still crank out 35~55 FPS (Frames Per Second). What's more, the latest Dirt Show Down racing game, with which a limited number of GX60s come pre-loaded, plays at a cool 40~60 FPS when set on ultra resolution. These two games can also be played in the three-monitor output mode, so you can experience the thrill of high performance play on multiple screens. In most situations, the GX60 utilizes the HD7660G's internal display feature to provide power-sipping energy use when using multiple screens, but when running heavy-load programs, such as games, the system automatically switches to the HD7970M's top-of-the-line display card which handles the minutest game details with ease for more realistic sound and visuals. Super RAID architecture offers ultra-high speed data storage performance: MSI's newest GX60 gaming notebook computer with AMD platform features Super RAID technology developed by MSI with optional dual SSDs for maximum storage performance. The RAID 0 high performance accelerated architecture doubles the GX60's storage capacity and throttles up hard disk reading speeds to a blazing 900MB/s--some five times faster than tradition duo HDD RAID 0 hard drives. This not only greatly reduces boot up speeds, it is also more than enough for read-writing and ripping large amounts of data as well as for the complex high-load graphics of the latest games. The lack of lag keeps the serious gamer one step ahead of opponents. Peripherals designed for extreme gamingSteelSeries professional gaming keyboard: Responding to the need of gamers for a keyboard designed just for you, MSI collaborated with leader in gaming peripherals SteelSeries to equip MSI's newest generation gaming laptop with a keyboard designed just for them. Not only is it twice as durable as traditional keyboards and the responsiveness of the keys like that of desktop computers, the Windows start key has been relocated to the right side of the keyboard to greatly reduce the likelihood that you're going to hit it accidently in the heat of battle. Professional Killer Gaming Networking: It's not uncommon to lose when playing online games, because of slow network transmission. The GX60 comes with Killer Gaming Networking which greatly reduces latency/ping in LAN games to ensure smooth online gaming and eliminates incorrect commands resulting from network lag. The enhanced online performance keeps you a step ahead of your foe, so you can come out ahead. MSI Audio Boost solution: MSI's Audio Boost sound technology ensures that gamers can also enjoy superior wrap-around stereo sound when using headphones on their GX60, because it employs the gold-plated Gold Flash audio jack which boasts ultra-low resistance, unparalleled conductivity, enhanced antioxidation, better transmission performance, and reduced noise to give you cleaner, crisper stereo sound reproduction. In addition, the embedded power amplifying chip (AMP) ensures top-quality stereo sound in high-end earphones, so you can hear dialog with comrades-in-arms more clearly and what's happening around you in the game and from which direction. The audio solution is ideal for serious gamers and music lovers alike. USB 3.0: The MSI GX60 also sports the latest USB 3.0 port with transmission speeds of up to 4.8Gbps--10 times faster than USB 2.0, so a 4.8GB HD DVD movie is transferred in a mere 8 seconds. Power transmission has also been ratcheted up 80% to 0.9 amperes to greatly enhance data transfer and recharging performance on external hard drives, flash drives, and various handheld devices.
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