14 DAY TRIAL // Taiwanese system vendor MSI, has recently announced the expansion of its line of gaming notebooks with the introduction of the new GX723, featuring the Turbo Drive Engine Technology. The company's new laptop has been built with a 17-inch display and takes advantage of Intel's latest Centrino 2 mobile platform, offering support for the latest Intel Core 2 Duo processors, combined with up to 4GB of DDR2 RAM memory and a discrete NVIDIA GeForce GT 130M graphics card.
As MSI has done with previous models, the new 17-inch laptop has been designed to incorporate a series of features meant to further boost the computing experience of the end-user. The GX723 makes no exception from the rule and combines the MSI Turbo Drive Technology and the ECO Engine technology to enable computer users a choice for higher-performance or better energy efficiency. Through the push of the two touch-sensitive Turbo and Eco buttons, computer users have the possibility to further boost the performance of the CPU or minimize the power draw to provide better life.
Aside from the aforementioned details, the GX723 has been designed on PM45 and ICH9M Intel platform, which enables support for the GeForce GT 130M graphics card with up to 512MB of DDR3 memory. In addition, the laptop can also be configured with a maximum 4GB of DDR2 RAM memory and a high-capacity 500GB SATA hard drive. There are also 5 speakers with HD Audio-support, Gigabit LAN, wireless 802.11 b/g/n and optional Bluetooth V2.0+EDR, 4-in-1 card reader, HDMI connectivity, 3 USB 2.0 ports, eSATA port, Webcam 2.0 and a DVD Super-Multi optical drive, with the possibility of choosing a Blu-Ray DVD.
The new MSI laptop can be equipped with a 3-cell or 6-cell battery pack and weighs in at just 3.2 g. The Taiwanese company hasn't detailed any of the system's pricing and availability dates.
