MSI announces new gaming notebooks

by: John - posted: 10/21/2008 2:47:00 PM

Notebooks are becoming more and more powerful these days and can certainly pack a punch to run a few current games. MSI has two AMD Turion X2 powered products in the GX630 and GT735.  What's interesting is you can push a button to overclock these babies by as much as 15% for a little more oopmh. The models come in both an AMD Mobility Radeon HD 3850 or a NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT variant giving you a choice in graphics cards. There are also five different modes to maximize battery usage as well. Another nice little features is the highlighted WASD keys. The two notebooks are of the 15" and 17" variations.

MSI ANNOUNCES U.S. AVAILABILITY OF THE GX630 & GT735 GAMING NOTEBOOKS
The new gaming series features MSI’s Overclockable Turbo Drive and AMD’s Turion™ X2 Ultra Dual-Core Mobile Processor

CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA – October 21, 2008 – MSI Computer, a leading manufacturer of computer hardware products and solutions, is pleased to announce the U.S. availability of the new GX630 and GT735 Gaming Notebooks. The GX630 and GT735 feature the new AMD Turion™ X2 Ultra Dual-Core Mobile Processor and are now available at amazon.com, mwave.com, zipzoomfly.com, and www.buy.com.

These machines offer users the option to overclock the notebooks by as much as 15% at the touch of the button with MSI’s exclusive Turbo Drive Engine Technology. Gamers will appreciate the fluid graphics and impressive frame rates that the GX630’s NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT 3D and the GT735’s ATi Mobility Radeon HD 3850 3D graphic cards provide. In addition, MSI’s new ECO engine allows users to alternate between 5 different operating modes to conserve battery life by simply pressing the quick launch sensor to choose Gaming, Movie, Presentation, Office, or Turbo Battery mode for the power consumption needs.

Both the 15.4” GX630 and the 17” GT735 have been recognized by Dolby® Surround Sound, and the GT735 is especially equipped with the four-track speaker system and an effective subwoofer to deliver the best audio experience with rich highs, mids and bass. The notebooks also feature highlighted W/A/S/D buttons on the keyboard, to help gamers find the direction controls in record time. The GX630 and GT735 comes standard with a 2.0 megapixel webcam, Bluetooth capabilities, an HDMI port, 4-in-1 card reader and 3 USB ports.