Some time next week, I am looking at getting myself a gaming laptop. I am going to be getting this in conjunction of an offer at work where I get $700 off if I sign up with Next G Mobile broadband
MSI MSI8018 GX720
MSI -- MICRO-STAR INT'L CO., LTD.
* Intel Core 2 Duo Proc with Intel PM45 + ICH9M chipset
* 4GB DDR2 Memory , 320GB SATA 5400RPM HDD , DVD Super Multi/ Blu-ray
* 17" WXGA ACV(Amazing Crystal Vision) Display Res 1680x1050
* 2.0M WEBCAM
* Built-in Gig Enet LAN & Modem Module, 802.11b/g/n WLAN Card, Bluetooth
* nVIDIA Geforce 9600M GT 3D Graphic Card (Built-in DDR3 512MB)
* HD Audio, 4 speakers+ 1 sub woofer, 4-in-1 Card Reader, SD/MMC/MS/MS Pro
* 1 x Graphics Card Output (15-pin, D-Sub); 3 x USB2.0 Port, 1 x Mic-in Por
1 x Headphone Output, 1 x Modem Port; 1 x LAN Port, 1 x PCI Express Card
1 x eSATA, 1 x HDMI
* Li-Ion 6 cells
* Windows Vista Home Premium
I have my heart set on this notebook. As any one used a MSI Notebook before. Have any one here used them? Can any one comment on the over all quality of there notebooks?
I have used MSI motherboard and have been happy with them.
MSI's Australian head office / service centre is only about 20 minute drive from me.
The other notebooks I am considering are :-
Asus M70VR-7S015C
P8400/2.26/500/2G/VPM
CORE2DUO P8400 2.26GHZ,250*2,2x1GB,17.1" WXGA+
COLOURSHINE,ATI HD3470/256M,S-MULTI+DL/LS,802.11
AGN 10/100/1000,1.3MP,8C,TVT,BAG,VISTA PREMIUM.
http://www.asus.com.au/products.aspx?l1=5&l2=74&l3=678&l4=0&model=2365&modelmenu=1
HP PAVILION DV5-1058TX #FU651PA Notebook
Intel Core2Duo-2.8(T9600) 4Gb Ram, 320Gb Hard Drive, 15.4WXGA Display, NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT 512MB Video DVD Burner, Vista Home Business, 1 Year Warranty
Product information HP Pavilion dv5-1058tx Entertainment Notebook PC
MSI MSI8018 GX720
MSI -- MICRO-STAR INT'L CO., LTD.
* Intel Core 2 Duo Proc with Intel PM45 + ICH9M chipset
* 4GB DDR2 Memory , 320GB SATA 5400RPM HDD , DVD Super Multi/ Blu-ray
* 17" WXGA ACV(Amazing Crystal Vision) Display Res 1680x1050
* 2.0M WEBCAM
* Built-in Gig Enet LAN & Modem Module, 802.11b/g/n WLAN Card, Bluetooth
* nVIDIA Geforce 9600M GT 3D Graphic Card (Built-in DDR3 512MB)
* HD Audio, 4 speakers+ 1 sub woofer, 4-in-1 Card Reader, SD/MMC/MS/MS Pro
* 1 x Graphics Card Output (15-pin, D-Sub); 3 x USB2.0 Port, 1 x Mic-in Por
1 x Headphone Output, 1 x Modem Port; 1 x LAN Port, 1 x PCI Express Card
1 x eSATA, 1 x HDMI
* Li-Ion 6 cells
* Windows Vista Home Premium
I have my heart set on this notebook. As any one used a MSI Notebook before. Have any one here used them? Can any one comment on the over all quality of there notebooks?
I have used MSI motherboard and have been happy with them.
MSI's Australian head office / service centre is only about 20 minute drive from me.
The other notebooks I am considering are :-
Asus M70VR-7S015C
P8400/2.26/500/2G/VPM
CORE2DUO P8400 2.26GHZ,250*2,2x1GB,17.1" WXGA+
COLOURSHINE,ATI HD3470/256M,S-MULTI+DL/LS,802.11
AGN 10/100/1000,1.3MP,8C,TVT,BAG,VISTA PREMIUM.
http://www.asus.com.au/products.aspx?l1=5&l2=74&l3=678&l4=0&model=2365&modelmenu=1
HP PAVILION DV5-1058TX #FU651PA Notebook
Intel Core2Duo-2.8(T9600) 4Gb Ram, 320Gb Hard Drive, 15.4WXGA Display, NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT 512MB Video DVD Burner, Vista Home Business, 1 Year Warranty
Product information HP Pavilion dv5-1058tx Entertainment Notebook PC