MSI marches in with thin form factor P600 and S6000 laptops

MSI P600

Its been only a day since we highlighted the specifications of MSI’s latest CR410 notebook. Gadget lovers may now gear up for the MSI P600 and S6000 laptops designed in a thin and sleek form factor.

Both the devices are powered by the Intel Core i5 450M processor with ECO Engine power saving technology. They come pre-loaded with the 64-bit Windows 7 Premium OS. Users are offered visual output through the Intel GMA HD graphics card.

“We see the P600 and S6000 notebooks as a perfect option for people across the United States and Canada who use their notebooks for both work and play. They address the need for a high quality product that combines business and pleasure, by being thin and powerful, with added benefits such as the built-in optical drive,” affirmed Andy Tung, VP of sales for MSI North America. “By providing a lightweight notebook that people can take anywhere, MSI strives to exceed busy people’s demands for portability and powerful computing.”

The gadgets integrate two 2G DDR3 slots apart from the 500GB HDD. The 15.6” HD LCD display of both the devices exhibit 1366 x 768p resolution and 16:9 aspect ratio. Moreover, the notebooks include a 3-in-1 card reader and two built-in speakers.

The exterior of these gadgets is embedded by an HDMI, a D-sub, an e-SATA, a mic-in, a headphone out, an RJ-45 ports and two USB 2.0. Offering users wireless connectivity through Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, the laptops also provide users a built-in 1.3MP webcam.

The P600 runs on an 8-cell battery and weighs about 5.3lbs whereas the S6000 comes with a 4-cell battery and weighs 5lbs. The dimensions of both these desktop replacements amount to 15.4” x 10” x 0.1”.

Additionally, the devices are attributed with EasyFace software, SRS Premium Sound technology as well as a multi-touch touchpad. With the Color Film Print technology, the outer coating alters colors as per the lighting conditions.

Priced at $829.99 (approx. Rs. 38,340), the P600 will be available online through Newegg, Amazon and J&R. Although it has been revealed that the S6000 will be available through Office Depot, Micro Center, Tigerdirect and La Curacao, its pricing details are still vague.