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MSI's 3GB Packing GTX 580 Lightning Xtreme Edition Gets Pictured

At the end of last week, we reported that MSI is working on developing a 3GB version of the popular GTX 580 Lighting graphics card and now the first pictures of this yet-unreleased GPU have made their way to the Web. When taking a look at the N580GTX Lightning Xtreme Edition, it becomes apparent that MSI hasn'...

17 May 2011
07:19 GMT

MSI NVIDIA Geforce GTX 560 Detailed Early

NVIDIA should get around to officially releasing the non-TI GTX 560 card in a few hours, but it looks like at least one, or in this case two cards have been detailed and pictured a bit early. On a market where watchers never forget to keep an eye out on what they know should be released soon, leaks and rumors alw...

17 May 2011
02:38 GMT

MSI Readies GTX 580 Lightning Xtreme Edition with 3GB VRAM

MSI is getting ready to add yet another high-performance graphics card that is based on Nvidia's GTX 580 core and will pack no less than 3GB of video buffer. The card is expected to make its appearance at the end of May. The information was posted on the Chip Hell forum in a thread started by the site's ...

13 May 2011
16:41 GMT

Details Emerge on MSI's CR460 Notebook

MSI has many mobile computers roaming the worldwide market, what with some new device or another coming out on a regular basis, and it looks like the company just finished a certain notebook called CR460.Micro-Star International, like pretty much every other player on the mobile market, has been quite active lately....

13 May 2011
07:47 GMT

MSI ARM and AMD Tablet PCs Will be Launched at Computex 2011

That some tablets would show up during the upcoming trade show was never really in question, but those that wanted something concrete to go on may have finally gotten their wish, even if it is just a report.The past few months have seen the emergence of quite a few different tablet platforms and configurations.The T...

12 May 2011
08:24 GMT

Gigabyte, MSI, ASUS and ASRock to Sell 400,000 Z68 Mainboards This Month

Whenever a new product is launched, especially one that can be sued in a whole bunch of different devices, in this case desktops, sales will go up if the newcomer has good enough specs, and a report claims to know numbers to that effect.By now, users will have noticed that multiple makers of motherboards have steppe...

11 May 2011
10:00 GMT

MSI Z68A-GD80 and Z68MA-ED55 Intel Z68 Motherboards Become Official

MSI has just announced the introduction of two new LGA 1155 motherboard models that are based on the recently released Intel Z68 chipset, the Z68A-GD80 and the Z68MA-ED55, which offer full support for the Lucid Virtu and Intel Smart Response technologies. Starting with the more powerful model of the two, the Z68A-...

11 May 2011
05:47 GMT

MSI's Z68MA-ED55 Micro-ATX Z68 Motherboard Gets Pictured

With less than a week to go until the Z68 Express chipset becomes official, the Web is already full of pictures of motherboards built using this upcoming PCH and the latest such model to be detailed is the MSI Z68MA-ED55. This is only the second micro-ATX Z68 board to make its appearance until now, after the ASRoc...

5 May 2011
03:45 GMT

First AMD 900-Series AM3+ Bulldozer Motherboards Reach Retail

While we are still about a month away from the official launch of the 900-series AMD chipsets for Bulldozer processors, the first motherboards built using such controllers have already appeared in price comparison engines across Europe thanks to MSI. Right now, there are three models available which are all sold b...

4 May 2011
16:31 GMT

MSI Launches the WindPad 110W AMD Fusion Powered Tablet

Announced for the first time at the beginning of the year and showcased at the CeBIT 2011 fair, the AMD Fusion powered MSI WindPad W110 Windows 7 running slate has just been officially launched and should be available for purchase shortly.The MSI WindPad W110 was designed with business people in mind and it sports an...

3 May 2011
10:52 GMT

All-in-One PC from MSI Made Public

There seems to be a healthy flow of all-in-one personal computers coming to market lately, with Micro-Star International having now been revealed to have put together its latest such machine.The thing with all-in-one PCs is that they usually cost more than a regular desktop with similar specs would, but they take up...

29 April 2011
03:19 GMT

MSI's Radeon HD 6700 Series Graphics Cards Sport Video Capture Feature

MSI has just announced that it has added to its product portfolio three new graphics cards based on the Radeon HD 6770 and HD 6750 GPUs and all of these new models support the company's own Afterburner overclocking software with the Predator video capture function. MSI's R6700 graphics cards are equipped...

28 April 2011
04:50 GMT

MSI Trumpets Top-Tier GX780 Gaming Notebook

Gaming notebooks may not be available in as high a number as mainstream ones, but they do know how to show off, as made more than clear by the newest model from MSI, which was just now revealed.Micro-Star International is not one to shy away from releasing a new mobile computer whenever some new feature or technolog...

27 April 2011
08:43 GMT

MSI Announces CX640MX Sandy Bridge Powered Notebook

After releasing the CX640 in the US, MSI is now preparing a tweaked version of the notebook dubbed the CX640MX that features faster Core i5 and Core i7 Sandy Bridge processors as well as an ambient light sensor, SRS PC Sound and a HiFre Antenna. The whole notebook chassis was inspired by the automotive world and M...

22 April 2011
10:21 GMT

MSI to Support Lucid Virtu On-the-Fly GPU Switching on Its Intel Z68 Motherboards

MSI has just announced that its upcoming line of graphics cards built using the Intel Z68 Express chipset will support LucidLogix' Lucid Virtu technology, which allows applications to automatically switch between the Sandy Bridge integrated graphics core and a discrete GPU depending on the task run. The switc...

19 April 2011
08:01 GMT

MSI Radeon HD 6670, HD 6570 and HD 6450 Graphics Cards Become Official

Just a few moments after AMD made official the Radeon HD 6670, HD 6570 and HD 6450 graphics cards, MSI has introduced its new solutions built on these chips, which promise to deliver improved reliability thanks to the Military Grade components used by the company.The least powerful of the three video cards announced ...

19 April 2011
05:55 GMT

MSI CX640 and CR640 Mainstream Notebooks Now Shipping

Micro-Star International, like all other suppliers of PCs, has multiple sorts of notebooks, including high-end, mid-end and low-end, and it looks like the mainstream level now got a little better supplied.Since there aren't any more chipset issues to cause problems, notebooks based on the Sandy bridge processor...

18 April 2011
10:09 GMT

MSI X370 Notebook Selling in North America

Micro-Star International is one of the companies that adopted AMD's Fusion platforms for some of their laptops, in this case the X370, which has begun shipping in North America.While most laptops today are still powered by Intel's solutions, there are some that use AMD hardware, especially now that Fusion ...

14 April 2011
09:25 GMT

MSI Brings the Twin Frozr III Treatment to the GTX 570

After it was installed on various other MSI graphics solutions, the Twin Frozr III cooler has finally made it to the GTX 570, as the company has just announced the introduction of the factory overclocked N570GTX Twin Frozr III Power Edition video card. MSI states that its Twin Frozr III custom cooling solution is ...

14 April 2011
09:16 GMT

Wind Top AE2210 AiO from MSI Lands in Europe

It looks like a certain all-in-one system that Micro-Star International unveiled a while ago has finally gotten around to making its European debut, along with a bunch of touch-enabled applications.When an IT company unleashes a new product of some kind, the newcomer doesn't necessarily become available in all ...

14 April 2011
05:10 GMT

MSI's Low Profile GeForce GT 520 GPU Features Video Capture Capabilities

Pictured for the first time just a couple of days ago, the MSI N520GT-MD graphics card based on the GT 520 GPU has finally become official and the company states that its new creation features improved overclocking support as well as in-game video recording capabilities. The GT 520 is Nvidia latest entry-level GPU...

13 April 2011
04:44 GMT

Hand-On with the MSI GT680R Gaming Notebook

MSI has been announcing quite an important number of multimedia and gaming-oriented notebooks recently, and during a local Intel event, that wanted to showcase the latest Sandy Bridge-powered notebooks to become available, we had the opportunity to spend some quality time with the company's 15.6-inch gaming note...

11 April 2011
08:23 GMT

N560GTX-Ti Hawk Is MSI's Newest Graphics Card

As always, Micro-Star International is not letting any opportunity slip through its fingers, especially when said chance involves a graphics card for the higher level of the mainstream consumer market.The GeForce GTX 560 Ti graphics adapter was the first 500 series board that NVIDIA provided for the bulk of the main...

11 April 2011
07:43 GMT

Nvidia GeForce GT 520 Pictured Yet Again, This Time Built by MSI

Just a few days after a Chinese website published the first pictures of a yet-unreleased Nvidia GeForce GT 520 graphics card, a new video solution based on the same GF119 core made its way online and this time the card is built by MSI. The markings on the product box confirms the fact that this is indeed a GT 520 ...

11 April 2011
02:26 GMT

MSI R6870 HAWK Breaks Four 3DMark World Records

Ever since MSI launched the first HAWK-series graphics cards a few years ago, these solutions have proven to be quite popular among regular, as well as enthusiast users, and now a HAWK version of the Radeon HD 6870 managed to snag the world record title in no less than four versions of the popular 3DMark benchmarks. ...

8 April 2011
09:28 GMT

MSI's Radeon HD 6790 Makes Its Official Debut

Pictured for the very first time quite a few days before the launch of the Radeon HD 6790 graphics card, MSI's solution based on AMD's latest GPU has now become official and MSI states that the card features improved overclocking headroom and better cooling when compared with the reference design. The Ra...

6 April 2011
09:02 GMT

Micro-Star International Unveils New Pair of Laptops

There is no question that Sandy Bridge-powered laptops will keep coming out for months, so it wasn't really surprising to learn that MSI delivered a pair of such notebooks, or at least will do so sooner instead of later.It appears that yet another product, or in this case pair of products, have been released in...

6 April 2011
03:34 GMT

MSI AM3 Motherboards Are Compatible with AM3+ Bulldozer CPUs via BIOS Update

Just a few weeks after Asus has announced that some of their AM3 motherboards are compatible with AMD's upcoming desktop processors based on the Bulldozer architecture, MSI makes a similar announcement and states that 10 of the company's present AM3 boards can support Zambezi chips after a simple BIOS updat...

2 April 2011
09:11 GMT

First Pictures of MSI Radeon HD 6790 Emerge

Pictures of the Radeon HD 6790 graphics card seem to be pouring in lately, as after Sapphire's board has made it out to light, it's now time to take a look at one of MSI's mainstream solutions built on top of the Barts LE core. Just as Sapphire, MSI also decided to reuse one of the cooling solutions...

1 April 2011
08:33 GMT

MSI Gets Ready to Launch the GE620 and GR620 Multimedia Notebooks

Exposed at the beginning of the month, MSI is getting ready to launch the GE620 and GR620 multimedia notebooks, which are based on Intel's second-generation Core processors and can feature dedicated graphics built by Nvidia. Both units use a similar configuration and share the same brush metal finish chassis,...

1 April 2011
04:18 GMT

MSI Sends Out Wind Top AE2050 All-in-One PC

Micro-Star International has once again assumed its role as purveyor of all kinds of computers, in this case having supplied part of the worldwide market with a certain machine that has only been official in North America for about a week.Like so many other companies, Micro-Star International hasn't been doing ...

1 April 2011
04:06 GMT

MSI's X-Slim X370 AMD Fusion Powered Ultra Portable Gets Priced

MSI announced the X-Slim X370 more than a month ago, but, back then, the company forgot to mention the price they wish to ask for this ultra-portable laptop powered by an AMD Fusion APU. However, this changed now as the first details about the notebook's price and availability have made their way to the Web. ...

30 March 2011
13:01 GMT

New MSI Laptop Is a 13.5-Inch AMD Brazos-Powered Ultrathin

It looks like laptops really are starting to get launched again, even those that don't use Intel's infamous Sandy Bridge CPUs, like MSI's X370, which is powered by the AMD Fusion Brazos platform and boasts the E-350 APU.Advanced Micro Devices, back at the start of the year, finally made a strong case ...

30 March 2011
06:14 GMT

MSI Also Prepares New Radeon HD 6970 and GTX 580 Lightning

One might think that Micro-Star International would sit back and watch the effect of its highly overclockable dual-GPU NVIDIA card, but it looks like it has more in store, namely both AMD and NVIDIA models for the high-end segment immediately beneath the top tier.Not long ago, NVIDIA officially introduced the GeForc...

25 March 2011
06:39 GMT

MSI Adds an Overclockable GeForce GTX 590 Dual-GPU Card

With NVIDIA's new dual-GPU graphics card now out, it is no surprise to see custom models flooding the market, and Micro-Star International definitely didn't sit idly by, having even tweaked the product's performance.It took a while for the Santa Clara, California-based graphics card maker known as NVI...

25 March 2011
05:49 GMT

MSI Also Delivers an AMD Fusion All-in-One

It really looks like the IT market is getting back to its routine of getting supplied with new devices on a regular basis, now that even MSI is letting loose with both Intel and AMD-powered products, in this case an AiO. End-users keeping track of happenings on the consumer market will have most likely seen that, al...

24 March 2011
10:59 GMT

MSI Shows Its First Notebook Powered by AMD Fusion

They say there is a first time for everything, and it looks like Micro-Star International just performed a feat that had no precedent for it, namely release a mobile personal computer powered by AMD's Fusion architecture.Advanced Micro Devices may not have filled the industry with mainstream or stronger APUs (a...

24 March 2011
10:13 GMT

MSI Enthralls Gamers With GX680 Laptop

Since new laptops are finally coming out one after another, Micro-Star International decided not to lag behind, so it issued a press release of its own, in which it details the GX680 gaming mobile personal computer.One thing about this first quarter of 2011 is that it was remarkably barren in terms of new IT product...

24 March 2011
08:28 GMT

MSI Flagship Intel Z68 Based Motherboard Gets Pictured

While we're still a few weeks away from Intel's Z68 chipset official launch, motherboard makers have already started to announce their first solution built using the new PCH, and MSI is one of the first to do so with the Z68A-GD80. Taking a quick look at the board it becomes apparent that MSI's solu...

22 March 2011
09:03 GMT

MSI GeForce GTX 550 Ti Graphics Card Spotted Online

Although the Nvidia GeForce GTX 550 Ti graphics card is expected to be officially launched in a little more than a week from now, some websites have already started listing such solutions online and one of the first cards to make its appearance is the MSI N550GTX-Ti Cyclone II 1GD5 OC.The card popped up on the Chines...

16 March 2011
06:11 GMT

MSI Readies Two GTX 550 Ti Cards of Its Own

Already a bunch of mainstream NVIDIA-powered video cards have been detailed, and it seems that Micro-Star International wants to stand out at least as much as the next company, so it prepared two models, one with stock clocks and one with factory overclocking.NVIDIA may not have brought out the GeForce GTX 590, its ...

15 March 2011
12:14 GMT

MSI UK Details Its Sandy Bridge Exchange Program

MSI UK has finally responded to the Intel-identified Sandy Bridge chipset design error and has advised its customers on the steps they need to take in order to exchange the motherboards bought while also urging all those affected to register the products before 30th of April 2011.Although the announcement comes more ...

10 March 2011
10:17 GMT

MSI Announces Two New Laptops for Gaming and Multimedia

It appears that MSI does not allow itself to rest too much before supplying the IT market with yet another one or more products, in this case a pair of mobile computers powered by Intel's newest generation of processors.Micro-Star International is one of the IT players that remained fairly active even over the ...

10 March 2011
04:05 GMT

MSI Debuts the Radeon R6990-4PD4GD5 Graphics Card

Right after the Radeon HD 6990 has been made official, all of AMD's board partners have started to announce solutions based on the new graphics card, including MSI, that has just unveiled the Radeon R6990-4PD4GD5. Just like all the other Antilles solutions that made it out until now, this too is based on AMD&...

8 March 2011
08:26 GMT

MSI Also Presents a New All-in-One, Wind Top AE2210

MSI has issued a formal announcement in order to divulge the existence of its newest all-in-one computer, one set to join the Wind Top series and powered by one of Intel's newest processors.Micro-Star International seems to be one of the companies doing their best to make sure this year's CeBIT doesn'...

4 March 2011
03:28 GMT

MSI Uses AMD's Fusion Brazos APU in Wind Box DC100 Nettop

It would appear that Micro-Star International is not one to stay still and silent when an international expo is going on, having brought a bunch of things to CeBIT, one of which being a new entry-level desktop PC. It appears that the IT industry is still being rather inert as far as new product announcements go, ...

4 March 2011
02:42 GMT

MSI and ASRock Present AM3+ Bulldozer Motherboards Powered by AMD 800-series Chipsets

Right before the start of CeBIT 2011, MSI has decided to present some of the members of the press a few of its upcoming platforms and one of the most interesting solutions was an AM3+ motherboard, designed to support AMD's future Bulldozer high-performance processors.What is interesting about this new board is t...

2 March 2011
16:01 GMT

MSI Brings Forth CX640, CR640, and CR650 Notebooks at CeBIT 2011

Beside the U and X series notebooks we've already talked about, MSI has decided to also bring to CeBIT 2011 three new portable computing systems within its C series, namely the CX640, CR640, and CR650.The first notebook we'll talk about as follows is the CR650, which is what we'd like to call an &ldquo...

2 March 2011
05:58 GMT

MSI CeBIT Exhibition Includes Tegra 2 WindPad Tablet

Most tablets set to start selling in the first half of 2011 have already been previewed or outright launched at MWC 2011, but it seems Micro-Star International decided it wouldn't hurt to bring a particular model to CeBIT either.CeBIT is one of those trade shows held every year where IT companies from around th...

2 March 2011
05:10 GMT

MSI Shows New U and X Series Notebooks at CeBIT 2011, AMD Fusion Dominates

MSI's always prepped quite a few interesting surprises for each edition of the CeBIT show, and that seems to also be the case this year, when the company introduced, among other things, four new additions to its U and X series of notebooks. So, the company's U series just got updated with the Wind U270 a...

2 March 2011
02:43 GMT


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