MSI has added two multimedia notebook into a portfolio that is they see themselves MSI FX700 and FR700. Both the notebook is using a monitor 17.3-inch LED-backlit “HD +” display, which is supported by an Intel Core i5, and can be configured with memory up to 8GB of DDR3 RAM 1066MHz. MSI FX700 & FR700 will be equipped with 320GB HDD, 500GB and 640GB with Windows 7 Home Premium. MSI FX700 and FR700 differ only in graphics hardware specifications, the first equipped with a 1GB Nvidia GeForce GT 425M and the latter is equipped with an Intel IGP.
Both are equipped chiclet keyboard, trackpad multi-touch lift and anti-scratch rare and anti-stain coating. The design also look attractive and show the quality of this product.
Being the computer “multimedia” second course this notebook has a DVD drive, but unfortunately there is no mention of Blu-ray. Both systems are also equipped with the same connectivity, including HDMI and VGA outputs, two USB 2.0 and 3.0 ports, card reader 5-in-1, gigabit Ethernet, 802.11b/g/n wireless, and Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR.
Other features include HD 720p webcam, touchpad multipoint, six-cell battery, and do not miss the MSI technology EFT (Turbo Drive Engine) and GPU Boost (for FX only). Pricing and availability has not been announced. For about multitmedia, there is also THX technology TruStudio Pro and Cinema Pro on this notebook.
MSI FX700 Specs:
Processor: Intel Core i5
OS: Windows 7 Home Premium
Memory: DDR3-1066MHz up to 8GB
Display: 17.3 “LED backlight + HD (16:9)
Graphics: NVidia GeForce GT 425M-1GB
Video Output: 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Hard Disk Drive: 320/500/640GB
Optical Drive: DVD Super Multi
Interfaces: 2x USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0, 5-in-1 card reader
Audio: 4ch speakers, by Dynaudio Sound, THX TruStudio Pro
Communications: 802.11 b / g / n WLAN, Bluetooth v2.1 + EDR, Gigabit LAN 1x
Webcam: HD (720p @ 30fps)
Battery: 6-cell Li-Ion
Size: 39mm ~ 417.8×269.3×33.5
Weight: ~ 2.8kg
Features: TDE (Turbo Drive Engine), GPU Boost, Pro Cinema
MSI FR700 Specs:
Processor: Intel Core i5
OS: Windows 7 Home Premium
Memory: DDR3-1066MHz up to 8GB
Display: 17.3 “LED backlight + HD (16:9)
Graphics: Intel Graphics HD
Video Output: 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Hard Disk Drive: 320/500/640GB
Optical Drive: DVD Super Multi
Interfaces: 2x USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0, 5-in-1 card reader
Audio: 4ch speakers, by Dynaudio Sound, THX TruStudio Pro
Communications: 802.11 b / g / n WLAN, Bluetooth v2.1 + EDR, Gigabit LAN 1x
Webcam: HD (720p @ 30fps)
Battery: 6-cell Li-Ion
Size: 39mm ~ 417.8×269.3×33.5
Weight: ~ 2.8kg
Features: TDE (Turbo Drive Engine), Pro Cinema, Anti-Fingerprint, Color-Film-Print
