Seems like MSI has put a lot of effort with the GT660 -- not just with the hardware specifications but with the design and the audio system as well. Check out the full review of the MSI GT660 after the jump and see if it's worth the Php110,000 price tag. The GT660 is just huge and for a 16-inch notebook, it's just heavy (7.7lbs) and is like a beast of a laptop. The MSI GT660 is powered by Intel's Core i7 720QM with 4 cores and 8 threads that runs at a base clock speed of 1.6GHz for each core but can boost up to 2.8GHz. The GT660 is also the very first notebook I've seen that sports two (2) hard disk drives -- it has two 500GB HDD for a total of 1 terabyte (would be interesting if it can do Raid 0/1 here). As a desktop replacement and gaming rig, I reckon you'd always be plugging this notebook to a power outlet so battery life isn't a big issue for a laptop in this category although I can appreciate MSI's effort to put in a 9-cell battery here. To make it more interesting, MSI retrofitted several red lights around the notebook to make it look meaner (front and side as well as the edges of the lid) but forgot to include a backlit keyboard. Read more in our articles including "MSI GT660 Review" and "MSI X-Slim X320 is a 13.4" Netbook".
Seems like MSI has put a lot of effort with the GT660 -- not just with the hardware specifications but with the design and the audio system as well. Check out the full review of the MSI GT660 after the jump and see if it's worth the Php110,000 price tag.
The GT660 is just huge and for a 16-inch notebook, it's just heavy (7.7lbs) and is like a beast of a laptop. The MSI GT660 is powered by Intel's Core i7 720QM with 4 cores and 8 threads that runs at a base clock speed of 1.6GHz for each core but can boost up to 2.8GHz. The GT660 is also the very first notebook I've seen that sports two (2) hard disk drives -- it has two 500GB HDD for a total of 1 terabyte (would be interesting if it can do Raid 0/1 here).
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