The latest gaming notebook from MSI, the MSI GT660R, introduced in the US a month ago, is now available in Japan. Nothing new compared to the US version, we still have a 16-inch gaming laptop that is powered by an Intel Core i7-740QM quad-core 1.73GHz CPU. It also comes with an NVIDIA GeForce GTX285M 1GB graphics card (1GB of VRAM), 6GB DDR3 RAM (up to 12GB), up to 1TB of HDD (2HDD in RAID 0), and a Blu-Ray drive.
The GT660R features a 16’’ panel with a resolution of 1366 x 768, the Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, the Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, the Gigabit LAN, USB 3.0 port (x2), USB2.0 pots, an eSATA/USB Combo port, VGA, and HDMI port…

Lastly, our gaming laptop features a 9 cell battery that offer only 3hours of life span, an HD webcamera (720p), and LED Lights on the Laptops edge…

Beside the MSI GT660R, MSI were also introducing the GX660R which is quite similar to the GT660R, with however some differences. It comes with a 15.6-inch LCD screen in WXGA Resolution ( 1366×768 or WUXGA resolution. LED Backlighted, it boasts up to 12 GB of DDR3, 500GB of HDD, and an ATI Radeon Mobility HD5870 (1GB of VRAM) GPU. For the rest of the specs, as well as the design, this laptop designed for the gamers are the same.
Lastly, the MSI GX660R features a Turbo Drive Engine that should boost the system by e simple press on a dedicated button, but also a Cooler Boost that increases the fan rotation speed.