11.02.2012


MSI Megabook GT740-020 Laptop Review


msi megabook gt740 020 1b MSI Megabook GT740 020 Laptop ReviewThe new MSI Megabook GT740-020 Laptop ranged between below 1500 euros with Intel Calpella platform, the Intel Core i7 Quad Core and Windows 7. Officially established in early October, the GT740 series arrives in our country then under reference Megabook GT740-020.

This embeds a mobile Intel PM55 chipset, a Core i7-720QM (1.6 GHz), 4GB DDR3 1066 (2 slots), SATA hard disk of 500 GB at 5400 rpm, a Geforce GTS 250M 1GB DDR3 dedicated a 17”screen with a WSXGA + resolution of 1680 × 1050, a 2.0 megapixel webcam with microphone, a DVD burner, card reader 4 in 1, a keypad, a certified Audio 4.1 Dolby Surround Sound and connectors Wi-Fi b / g / n, Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR, HDMI, VGA, Firewire, ExpressCard54, Headset, Microphone, Gigabit Ethernet and USB 2.0 (x4 combo with 1 e-SATA).

MSI Megabook GT740-020 Laptop weighs 3.2 Kg, measuring 395 x 278 x 27-35 mm and 7 runs on Windows Home Premium 32 bit with a 9 cell battery. A backpack accompanied mouse gamer and the game Tomb Raider Underworld comes with. Several technologies as part of the Turbo Drive Engine to overclock the processor and boost performance, and Eco Power Engine for determining different modes of operation (games, movies, presentations, office or Turbo Battery mode) are obviously part of the .

msi megabook gt740 020 2b MSI Megabook GT740 020 Laptop ReviewMSI Megabook GT740-020 Laptop design is consistent with what the brand has in recent months for portable players, namely a combination of black and red. The keyboard and touchpad classic, eccentric to the left, has 2 buttons separated from each other. Note that the optical unit is on the left and the video outputs are placed in the back of the PC, which is pretty good, while two less USB ports are located on the left side again to aft.

Guaranteed 2 years, MSI Megabook GT740-020 is a versatile notebook at ease in the office and multitasking. Oriented public player, he has a dedicated graphics card which is capable of supporting many games lately. However, it will be necessary to adjust the levels of detail under the headings of the most resource-intensive 3D because of the high resolution screen.

The Quad Core Clarksfield board is a successful model, at ease in any type of use or almost, which shows its potential in tasks taking advantage of multi-heart like video encoding or photo editing. Audio 4.1 The system can immerse yourself in the action, the connection is provided, and useful accessories. Moreover, it is possible upon receipt of test performance in games with the title comes with Tomb Raider.

However, we regret very much that the system installed is not a 64-bit edition of Windows 7 which would have been able to exploit fully the 4 GB of RAM as opposed to a 32-bit edition of Windows. You can now order the MSI Megabook GT740-020 ranged between for less than 1500 euros.