MSI has today announced that their gaming laptops will be receiving a refresh and an upgrade to the Windows 8 operating system launching today, with the first laptops to receive the new refresh being the MSI GT60 And GT70.
The MSI GT60 And GT70 high-performance gaming laptops originally launched back in July of this year, and MSI are also looking to now upgrade their budget-conscious GE series and the AMD processor-based GX60 gaming laptop with Microsoft’s new Windows 8 operating system as well.
Enhanced Specifications for Superior Gaming
MSI released specifications for the upgraded gaming systems, listing the GT70 will feature a Core i7-3630QM 2.4 – 3.4 GHz processor, a 17.3-inch Full HD screen, and a range of Nvidia GeForce GTX 680M, 675M, 670M GPUs supported by 16 GB of DDR3 memory @ 1600 MHz, a Blu-ray Disc burner, Killer N1202 2×2 or Jackson Peak 2×2 wireless connectivity, and more. These enhancements are designed to provide gamers with a seamless and immersive experience, ensuring that even the most demanding games run smoothly.
The GT60, on the other hand, will also receive significant upgrades. It will feature similar high-end components, ensuring that it remains competitive in the gaming laptop market. The inclusion of Windows 8 is particularly noteworthy, as it promises to bring a host of new features and improvements to the user experience. The new operating system is designed to be more intuitive and user-friendly, with a focus on touch-screen capabilities and a revamped user interface.
Affordability Meets Performance
Andy Tung, vice president of sales for MSI US, explained the rationale behind these upgrades: “MSI’s combination of superior gaming components and an upgraded operating system allows users to fully immerse in the gaming world without sacrificing affordability and performance,”-“Windows has been a staple in the personal computing world and the new version promises to improve performance and re-engage users through a new interface.”
This statement highlights MSI’s commitment to providing high-quality gaming laptops that are both powerful and affordable. By upgrading their existing models with the latest hardware and software, MSI is ensuring that their customers have access to the best possible gaming experience without breaking the bank.
In addition to the GT60 and GT70, MSI is also planning to upgrade their GE series and the GX60 gaming laptop. The GE series is known for its affordability, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious gamers. The GX60, which is based on AMD processors, will also benefit from the new Windows 8 operating system, ensuring that it remains a competitive option in the gaming laptop market.
For more information on all models jump over to the MSI website.
Source: Toms Hardware
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