During this year’s ESGS, MSI has announced the latest lineup of products that are now available and also those that may soon arrive for our local Market. Let’s have a look:
Gaming Laptops
MSI’s bringing a number of new gaming laptops, catering to various price points across the spectrum.
GE73VR and GE63VR Raider
If you are gunning for absolute performance, the GE73VR and GE63VR Raider should be on your list. Both models feature a 120Hz FHD display with 3ms response time, an Intel Core i7-7700HQ processor, up to 8GB of RAM, and up to an NVIDIA GeForce GTX1070 graphics card.
These laptops also feature innovative features such as CoolerBoost 5, a SteelSeries mech keyboard, per-key RGB lighting, and improved speakers.
GS63 Series
Like the GE series, the GS series gaming laptops are also geared for performance, but are packed in a slimmer form factor, thanks to an AI Alloy Chassis.
These laptops also feature Cooler Boost Trinity, a new technology that uses whirlwind blade fans that allow them to run cool and quiet even at load. Their keyboards are also brighter for better visibility.
GV Series
The GV Series is designed for those who are looking for a gaming laptop that offers good performance at more affordable price points. These are powered by either an Intel Core i5-7300HQ or Core i7-7700HQ processor, up to 8GB of RAM, and up to an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050Ti graphics card.
Z370 Motherboards
MSI also announced its latest Z370 Motherboards that support Intel’s 8th Generation CPU’s also known as Coffee Lake. These also feature MSI exclusive features such as Mystic Light Sync, for customized RGB lighting effects, and a revolutionary M.2 Thermal Solution.
MSI Z370 Motherboards (Click the links for full Specs):
- Z370 GODLIKE GAMING
- Z370 GAMING M5
- Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC
- Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON
- Z370 KRAIT GAMING
- Z370 GAMING PLUS
- Z370M GAMING PRO AC
- Z370I GAMING PRO CARBON AC
- Z370 TOMAHAWK
- Z370M MORTAR
Graphics Cards
The GTX1080Ti TRIO graphics card introduces new cooling solutions such as TRI-FROZR Thermal Design, which uses 3 TORX 2.0 fans for more efficient cooling while also keeping the card virtually silent. If also boasts 10% better heat dissipation thanks to a new feature called wave-curved Cooling System.
MSI also gave a sneak peak of the its upcoming GTX 1070Ti models.
Gaming Monitors
Something we really haven’t seen before locally, MSI’s also introducing a series of Gaming monitors, these are the Optix AG32C, G24C, and G27C2. These monitors feature 144Hz refresh rate, and 1ms response time for smooth and tear-free gaming.
Pricing and Availability
Gaming Laptops (click the links for full specs):
- GE73VR 7RF – PhP129,995
- GE63VR 7RE – PhP109,995
- GE73 7RD – PhP89,995
- GS63VR 7RG Stealth Pro – PhP149,995
- GS63 7RE Stealth Pro – PhP89,995
- GS63 7RD Stealth – PhP79,995
- GV72 7RE – PhP69,995
- GV62 7RD – PhP59,995
- GV72 7RD – PhP52,995
- GV62 7RC – PhP47,995 / PhP44,995
You may purchase these laptops at MSI Concept Stores in SM Megamall, SM Mall of Asia, and SM North EDSA, or from all MSI Authorized Dealers. For more information, you may visit the MSI Philippines Facebook Page.
Emman has been writing technical and feature articles since 2010. Prior to this, he became one of the instructors at Asia Pacific College in 2008, and eventually landed a job as Business Analyst and Technical Writer at Integrated Open Source Solutions for almost 3 years.