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The new platforms taking center stage this year have given MSI the opportunity to bring its R&D capabilities into full play. Taking point at Computex 2011 is the battle-ready GT780 gaming notebook which continues to make a name for itself as the fastest laptop in the world. The four major high performance series include the powerful G Series of gaming notebooks, the C Series of high performance multimedia NBs, the supercar F Series, and the X Series made up of the most powerful ultra-slim laptops ever. All four series will be shown concurrently in booth L607 at the Taipei World Trade Center in Nangang.

Taipei—The doors to Computex 2011, one of the biggest international computer exhibitions on the planet, will be open between May 31 and June 4. MSI will be taking the field with its first string players, which incorporate components that mark the latest technological achievements by Intel, AMD, and nVidia. It will be showing four major series of notebooks, featuring the newest processing platforms and powerful visual display units in booth L607 at the Taipei World Trade Center in Nangang. They include the GT780, GT683, and GE620 of the G Series, the F Series’ FX620DX and FX420, the CX480, CX640, and CX670 of the C Series, and the X Series' X460 and X370.

GT780—breaking speed records
Eric Kuo, associate vice president for global sales, MSI Notebook, explains that the GT780 just broke another world record for speed at the Intel IDF conference held in Beijing last month, racking up more than 20,000 points on PC Mark Vantage. MSI also worked closely with SteelSeries to design a combat keyboard for the GT780 specifically for the extreme gamer. The GT780 and GT683 both sport the nVidia GTX560M, which is making its debut at this year's Computex, giving them unparalleled display performance. The X460 comes with Intel 2nd generation Core™ i7 processor and MSI's own heat dispersion technology, giving it performance unprecedented in an ultra-slim computer. In addition, the CX670 packs AMD’s new generation, power-sipping, high-performance CPU produced using nano technology, making it the ultimate multimedia laptop computer.

 

GT780—combat-ready gaming machines

G Series continues to break records
MSI is rolling out the newest additions to its G Series of gaming notebooks at Computex 2011. The GT780, GT683, and GE620 all pack Intel second generation Core™ i7 quad core processors under the hood. MSI has achieved new heights in gaming power with the GT780 and GT683 which feature 16GB of DDR3 memory and new generation nVidia GeForce GTX 560M discrete graphics card, making its debut at this exhibition. First choice in multimedia performance：The GT780 and GT683 are not only your first choice for performance; they also offer superior sound and visuals. They come with top-of-the-line Dynaudio and THX TruStudio Pro smart wrap around sound and full HD, high resolution screens for the ultimate multimedia experience. In addition, MSI worked closely with leader in gaming components SteelSeries to design a keyboard for the GT780 specifically with the serious gamer in mind. The new keyboard is much more rugged and the new design better meets the needs of extreme gamers to give you the edge in the heat of battle

Professional gaming keyboard：To meet the needs of the serious gamer, MSI worked with leader in gaming equipment SteelSeries to craft a keyboard for the GT780 specifically with the extreme gamer in mind. Not only is it much more durable and solid to the touch, the Windows start button has been relocated to the right side of the keyboard to reduce the possibility of striking it accidently in the heat of battle. The Ctrl and Alt keys are also larger to keep you from unintentionally hitting nearby keys when the bullets are flying.

 

High performance CX640 multimedia NB

MSI C Series rocks venue
MSI will be unveiling new additions to its C Series of multimedia notebook computers at Computex 2011. They include the 15.6-inch CX670 and CX640 and the 14-inch CX480. MSI has cranked up the systems performance of the CX480 and CX640 NBs with Intel second generation Core™ i processors and nVidia's GeForce GT520M discrete graphics card and the CX670 with AMD's new generation processing platform. Worry-free data protection：Data backup and restoration are no longer a hassle with MSI's Time Stamp software. With one touch, this new application backs up or restores data on the CX640 and CX480 in just seconds. You can set Time Stamp to back up automatically and it only takes ten seconds to finish the job. You don’t even have to turn your computer on to execute systems restoration and get your computer back into tiptop health.

SRS PC Sound: The CX640, CX670, and CX480 come with new generation SRS PC Sound™ for natural wrap around high fidelity sound whether you use the built-in speakers, external ones, or headsets. These laptops will satisfy your craving for crisp, clear sound. The CX670 packs powerful multimedia processing capabilities. You can use MSI's own professional Cinema Pro technology to maximize graphics performance. Depress the Cinema Pro hotkey to switch to video mode for higher resolution and richer colors for a viewing experience so enjoyable that you'll find it hard to tear yourself away.

 

X460—most powerful ultra-slim ever

Lean, mean X Series machines
MSI will be displaying the newest members to its X-Slim Series of ultra-thin laptop computers at this year's Computex. They include the 13.4-inch X370, which tips the scales at a mere 1.4kg, and the 14-inch X460, which weighs in at only 1.9kg. Both are gorgeously slender and less than one-inch thin. The X370 packs AMD's dual core E-350 processor with the AMD Radeon™ HD 6310 discrete class graphics display chip, while the X460 is equipped with Intel's second generation Core™ i7 CPU. These thin NBs are not only powerful, they boast over eight hours of battery time—great news for on-the-go individuals yearning for a full day's power.

Wireless transfer, superior multimedia：MSI's X460 laptop is equipped with Intel® Wireless Display 2.0 transfer technology, so you can enjoy high resolution 1080p videos and 5.1 surrounding sound on large, full HD screens without the hassle of a tangle of wires.

True-to-life wrap around sound: To enhance the X460's sound performance, MSI worked closely with sound design specialists at Creative to incorporate cinema-grade THX TruStudio Pro wrap around sound which reproduces crystal-clear sound regardless of source. The X370 comes with new generation SRS PC Sound™ for natural wrap around high fidelity sound whether you use the built-in speakers, external ones, or headsets. This laptop is designed to satisfy your craving for crisp, clear sound.

 

FX620DX—the supercar of laptops

MSI F Series offers blazing performance
MSI is rolling out its all-new F Series laptops at Computex 2011. They include the 15.6-inch FX620DX and 14-inch FX420, which pack powerful Intel second generation Core i™ processors and are sheathed in MSI's own raised totem seal coating. In addition, they come with MSI's sophisticated color film print which is not only stylish, but practical as it protects against scratching and wear. The size is perfect for people on-the-go, so whether you fly a great deal or spend a lot of time running about town, you don't have to worry that your NB will get scratched by other things when you stuff it into your attaché case.

Superior multimedia, superior sound：To enhance sound performance, MSI incorporated its Premium Sound, technology characterized by masterful craftsmanship and uncompromising standards for sound quality, into the FX620DX and FX420 laptop computers to give them unprecedented sound fidelity. What's more, MSI worked closely with sound design specialists at Creative to incorporate cinema-grade THX TruStudio Pro wrap around sound which reproduces crystal-clear sound regardless of source.

Adjustable multimedia, unprecedented performance：The FX420 and FX620DX not only feature neck-snapping new generation CPUs and discrete graphics cards, their power can be kicked up a few notches when needed, because they come with MSI's exclusive software. These include Cinema Pro image enhancement technology to make graphics even more true-to-life and MSI GPU Boost technology to further enhance graphics performance. So whether you're playing 3D games or processing heavy load graphics applications, these machines do a smooth, hiccup-free job.

Details on MSI's upcoming exhibition:
MSI exhibition area: Booth L607, 4th floor, TWTC Nangang Exhibition Hall, (May 31-June 4)