MSI announced the last pair of notebook PCs that make up its newly-formed Classic series, with the 17.3-inch CX700 and CR700. Featuring MSI’s unique wedge-shaped design with streamlined 45 degree angled edges. These two boast the outfit’s latest generation Color Film Print Technology. This helps protect the outer exterior of the device and also creates distinct crystal designs.
The CX700 uses ATI’s Mobility Radeon HD 4330 High Performance 3D card with 512MB of dedicated VRAM. The CX700 can also be equipped with 4GB of DDR2 memory, a 500GB 2.5-inch SATA hard drive, a DVD Super-Multi optical drive, a 4-in-1 media card reader and a choice for a 6- or 9-cell battery pack. The laptop measures 414 x 267 x 33.7-37mm.
The CR700 adopts NVIDIA’s MCP79MVL chipset to provide support for an Intel Core 2 Duo processor and includes the Nvidia GeForce 8200M G GPU. It is also embedded with in-built Northbridge/Southbridge chipset which gives an excellent 3D display performance. This notebook has also been equipped with a 17.3-inch display with the resolution of 1600×900 and support for up to 4GB of DDR2 memory.
Both the CX700 and the CR700 are fitted with internal 2.1 channel speakers. Both models also feature a HDMI output port, and LED-backlit widescreen 16:9 aspect ratio displays. Both notebooks comprise of Intel Core 2 Duo processor and Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium operating system. The maximum memories of both devices are 4GB.
There is a 1.3-megapixel webcam and built-in microphone, Wi-Fi, and a gigabit Ethernet port, 4 in 1 card reader, Bluetooth V2.0 with EDR, three USB ports and a DVD burner. Both notebooks weigh just 3kg and come with 6-cell batteries.
The all new C series CX700 & CR700 notebooks stand out with MSI’s own ECO engine power saving technology. With the push of a single button, multimedia, productivity, and battery saving modes can be freely selected to supply the optimal power setting for different applications. This technology fulfils reduced energy consumption goals while maximizing task efficiency and entertainment applications.
The price and availability of MSI’s latest laptops are still unknown.
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