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A few years ago MSI decided to take on the gaming laptop marketplace in a serious way. They had been producing mobile gaming systems for a while but this was a revised, more determined focus. One of the first systems we saw from them in this area was the...
Starting with the build quality and design of the GT60 20D we have a system which offers quite a spread of experiences. First and foremost the main chassis is decent, but it does feel a little dated when compared to some of the competition… and it is an e...
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MSI has a wide range of powerful devices that provides powerful results, and the same is true with the MSI GT60 20KWS. MSI created this device with professionals in mind and with its hardware, it is not just for eye candy.The back of the laptop shows a wi...
High performance, Durable keyboard...
Heavy...
After all is said and done, the MSI GT60 20KWS is definitely a workstation for the professionals. This would be a good pick for those who needs the performance on the road to run the most demanding of software.(previously published in issue November 2014...
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MSI's GT60 WSPH-7216257BW (0NG-405de) Workstation is actually a gaming notebook modified for professional applications. Compared to full-fledged and specifically designed mobile workstations, a few drawbacks thus have to be expected. While the look of the...
Very good display, Very good keyboard, Decent port selection and distribution, Good CAD performance, Very good overall performance, Sturdy chassis...
Visual appearance not very businesslike, Business features are lacking, Fan is always on, Large and heavy, Small touchpad...
MSI GT60 WSPH-7216257BW (0NG-405de)Based on the GT60 gaming notebook, MSI's workstation offers a lot of value for the money. Performance compares well to other, similarly equipped professional notebooks and remains top-notch even when the system is under...
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With the release of Haswell upon us, we’re being treated to an impacting refresh of some already-impressive notebooks. Chief among the benefits is the much-championed battery life improvements—and while better power efficiency is obviously valuable...
So, what does this all add up to? Quite simply, a desktop replacement in the purest sense, but with a bit more portability than your average 17” gaming notebook. The GT60 2OD-026US doesn't compromise in the realm of performance, but it does feature a more...
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In this review, we revisit the GT60, but this time equipped with an Nvidia Quadro K2000M GPU for workstation use. The GT60 0NG-294US sports the exact same chassis and keyboard/mouse inputs as the GT60-i789W7H, so more pictures and details on construction...
Excellent workmanship, Powerful CPU GPU performance, Backlit keyboard with multiple colors, Improved 1080p matte display, Easy maintenance...
Must void warranty sticker in order to access common components such as RAM, CPU, GPU, and HDD, Loud idling fan noise, Display does not cover bluemagenta region of sRGB spectrum, Touchsensitive keys still hitormiss...
MSI GT60 0NG-294USSimilar designs will draw similar conclusions; like the GT60 gamer before it, the GT60 workstation is one of the more stable and well-made systems in its class. The multi-color backlit keyboard only adds to its stylish appearance to make...
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maximumpc.com Updated: 2013-12-22 11:03:37
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We’ve been so inundated with Ultrabooks these days that we almost forgot how powerful, and hulking, a full-on gaming notebook can be. The MSI GT60 arrived in our Lab to remind us. At 15.6 inches, the GT60 is not the biggest of the big, but it’s a beas...
Strong CPU and GPU performance; good battery life; nice screen.
Cramped keyboard; no SSD.
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rbmods.com Updated: 2013-12-22 11:03:37
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Gaming laptops and ultrabooks are the latest when it comes to laptop technology these days. Ultrabooks are for people wanting a light portable laptop while gaming laptops are for gamers and people that want a powerhouse. We recieved a sample of MSI’s...
FAST!, Full HD, Dual SSD, Comfortable, Decent battery time for the hardware...
Heavy, Price (1500$ @ Newegg)...
The biggest con with this laptop is that it cost about 1500$ which is way more than people can afford these days, for that type of money you can get a decent Apple laptop that is thinner and lighter than this one although not with the same hardware. I...
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At a price of about 1400 Euro ($1750 USD) , the MSI is not cheap but is reasonably priced given its equipment. Clearly MSI is relying on the GT60's combination of power and features to target buyers seeking a high-performance gaming laptop. We have alread...
well workmanship, uptodate interface, illuminated keyboard, matte fullhddisplay, powerful CPU GPU, acceptable heat emissions...
massive case, severely limited maintenance possibilities, noisy under load...
First impressions count. This is why MSI paid special attention toward the design. With this in mind, MSI has developed something extraordinary in the GT60 whose cut-corners and combination of glossy and matte materials helps it stand out in a crowded hig...
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FOLLOW US SHARE Call it the attack of the awesome ivy. MSI's GT60 gaming notebook is one of the first notebooks to hit the market with Intel's third-generation Ivy Bridge processor. Combine that with a vibrant 1080p display, good audio quality and a po...
Outstanding performance and graphics; Full HD display; Good audio; Solid battery life; Remains cool while gaming;...
Keyboard keys a tad small; No multitouch gestures on touchpad...
With Intel's Ivy Bridge processor and Nvidia's latest graphics inside, the MSI GT60 delivers impressive gaming performance and audio quality at a good price.
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The MSI GT60 2OD is a gaming behemoth. This large hulking beast doesn't offer much in the way of design, but it's more than happy to make up for that with its impressive specs. The Xotic PC variant of the MSI GT60 further augments the already impressive o...
Desktoplike Performance, Comfortable Keyboard, Portable Design...
Expensive, Loud Fan, Single Touchpad Button Bar...
In terms of the performance the MSI GT60 is sublime. The fourth-generation i7 processor, 16GB of RAM, GTX 780M GPU, and 128GB SSD ensure lighting fast performance and response. The notebook is capable of running any game currently on the market, and more...
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System FeaturesThe MSI GT60 20KWS features a 15.6" LCD-backlit high-resolution (2,880 x 1,620) display screen with a glossy finish. This was the only system reviewed that did not have an antiglare matte finish. The glossy finish produces richer, more vibr...
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View Table of Specifications for the Models Included in This Roundup:Click here for Comparison TableReview StandardsTo have their workstations included in this roundup, vendors had to select units that met several criteria. The most important was that eac...
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