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MSI Megabook GT627 Expert Reviews

Core 2 Duo P8600 / 2.4 GHz - RAM 4 GB - HDD 320 GB - DVD-Writer / BD-ROM - GF 9800M GS - Gigabit Ethernet - WLAN... More product details

MSI Megabook GT627
alaSCORE 92

79 reviews

November, 2009

79 / 100

16 Experts

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93 / 100

63 Users

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Review summary for the MSI Megabook GT627

alaTest has collected and analyzed 79 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the energy efficiency. The price also impresses, but many are less positive about the keyboard.

Energy efficiency, Price, Sound, Performance

Keyboard

Experts rate this product 79/100 and users 93/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Laptops, the MSI Megabook GT627 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 92/100 = Excellent quality.

September, 2009

alaSCORE 92

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GT627

By Kaiser Hwang

Micro-Star International made its first big push into the U.S. market with its Wind U100 netbook. Now it's targeting the entry-level gaming laptop market with the GT627. But while the hardware specs look good on paper and provide a good deal of power, ...

Unique Turbo mode for gaming performance handsome brushed aluminum body

Keyboard feels cramped and cheap Low resolution screen

The GT627 is an affordable gaming laptop that will ably play today's current crop of games, but some prospective buyers will conclude that its low-resolution screen and nonstandard keyboard are deal-breakers

Now it's targeting the entry-level gaming laptop market with the GT627. Priced to move at $1150, the GT627 is housed in an understated black aluminum case. In fact, the GT627 could easily pass for a stylish business notebook. In our WorldBench 6...

March, 2009

Rating

76

pcworld.com
US

MSI GT627-218US

By Cisco Cheng

With their outrageous designs and big, high-resolution screens, twin graphics cards and quad-core processors, hard-core gaming laptops like the Alienware M17 and the Toshiba Qosmio X305-Q725 are meant to dazzle customers. The MSI GT627-218US takes a ...

Excellent Nvidia graphics card. Perfect for cash-strapped gamers. Plenty of specialty ports, including HDMI, TV tuner, and eSATA. 4GB of memory. Good processor

Flimsy keyboard

The MSI GT627-218US is a perfect gaming solution for cash-strapped gamers on the move, because the powerful Nvidia graphics card delivers smooth frames at a budget price.

The MSI GT627-218US takes a more subdued approach, homing in on two areas that matter most to cash-strapped gamers: a powerful 3D gaming card and affordability. The MSI GT627-218US made some concessions in screen resolution and keyboard quality,...

March, 2009

Rating

80

pcmag.com
US

MSI GT627 - Review of the MSI GT627

By Todd Haselton

Bright, colorful display, Great gaming performance for the price, Good 2-MP webcam

Cramped and poorly designed keyboard, Touchpad too close to keyboard, Low-res display for gaming

We used the 2-megapixel camera for video chatting in Google Talk; callers noted that the extra 0.7 MP was a vast improvement over the typical 1.3-MP webcams in most computers. They noted that images were very smooth and clear, and you can adjust the ...

March, 2009

Rating

60

laptopmag.com
US

MSI GT740 Extreme Gaming Laptop

MSI release notebook for gamer MSI GT627 which powered by 1GB NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GS GPU and Intel Core 2 Duo processor. The MSI GT627 features a 15.4 inch

March, 2009

No rating

dailydigitals.com
GB

MSI GT627-246UK 15.4in Gaming Laptop Review - Laptop Reviews

By Ardjuna Seghers

A 15.4in laptop with a quad-core CPU and 9800GS graphics for under '£1,300 sounds like a bargain, but is it?

And, if you're in the market for such a beast, the very affordable (in gaming laptop terms) MSI GT627 is one worth looking at. Despite the arguments against it, there are some solid reasons for wanting a gaming laptop. This ensures the GT627 is...

May, 2009

Rating

80

trustedreviews.com
GB

PC Pro: Product Reviews: MSI GT627

By Mike Jennings

Plenty of power, but the rest of MSI's adventurous gaming laptop proves disappointing.

May, 2009

Rating

67

pcpro.co.uk
GB

Review: MSI Megabook GT627 Gaming Notebook

By J. Simon Leitner, translated by Geordie Jay

Gaming Allure. When looking for a compact gaming notebook, given ...

Attractive design , Reasonable weight , Keyboard with its own number pad , Display with a high resolution , Good performance in gaming and applications , Integrated overclocking , Reasonable noise and heat emissions, Attractive design, Reasonable ...

Average case workmanship , Some inconvenient connection positioning , Average display illumination , Poor battery life, Average case workmanship, Some inconvenient connection positioning, Average display illumination, Poor battery life

The pricing. With an entry price of just over 1100 euro, the MSI GT627 offers seriously good performance

March, 2009

Rating

84

notebookcheck.net
GB

MSI GT627-218US 15.4-Inch Laptop and Specs

This MSI GT627-218US Laptop features a 2.4 GHz Intel Penryn Core 2 Duo P8600 Processor with turbo drive engine technology. The GT627 also sports 1GB

No rating

product-reviews.net
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Testupdate: Was bringt der Quadcore

By robertt

US Note: This is an automatic translation. The text can differ from the original review.

In February, the MSI GT627 with a Core 2 Duo P8600 with us as a guest. With a Quad Q9000, we send it again through our test course .

Quad CPU + application performance, + 9800M graphics / 3D performance, + Very fast hard drive, keyboard + ;

facilities are centered at slightly - Turbo function with no effect, - battery life ;

very

April, 2009

Rating

100

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