MSI Megabook M670

Notebook specifications

Notebook: MSI Megabook M670
Processor: AMD Turion 64 X2 TL50 (1600 MHz)
Graphics adapter: NVIDIA GeForce Go 6100 (128 MB)
Display: 15.4 inch 16:10 (1280x800 pixels)
Weight: 2.9 kg
Average score: 69.33% - average
Average of 3 scores (from 3 reviews)

Reviews in English

60%MSI Megabook M670 013UK
Source: PC Advisor
Although we loved the build and look of the ultra-cheap MSI Megabook M670 013UK laptop, we were less impressed with its test results. The games framerate result in particular is awful. But the MSI Megabook M670 013UK is refreshingly inexpensive.
Date: 05/02/2007
Rating: Total score: 60% price: 60% features: 60% workmanship: 80%

Reviews in German

64%MSI Megabook M670-S3258DLX
Source: Chip 04/07
Date: 03/20/2007
Rating: Total score: 64% price: 90% performance: 63% features: 85% mobility: 45% ergonomy: 80%

84%MSI Megabook M670 (T5012VHB)
Source: Computerbild 6/07
Date: 02/20/2007
Rating: Total score: 84% price: 90% performance: 83% features: 79% ergonomy: 79% emissions: 88%

Comment

NVIDIA GeForce Go 6100: NVIDIA GeForce Go 6100 is an integrated graphics solution, which is intended for AMD Turion and Sempron. The performance is a bit better than GMA 950 and Xpress 200M. It is classified in the weakest third of mobile graphics solutions. So it can only be used for elder games. For office applications and surfing it is without any doubt sufficient.
>> Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.

AMD Turion 64 X2: AMD Turion 64 X2 (codenames Taylor and Trinidad) ought to be positioned against the Intel Core Duo and is a 64 Bit dual core processor with DDR2-667 support. The performance can be compared with Core Duo (with equal MHz number).

TL50:
>> Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.

15.4": 15 inch display-variants are the standard and are used for more than the half of all notebooks.  15.4 inch display with 16:10 are the standard for notebook displays.
The reason why so many people like displays with medium size is, that this size is not exhausting for the eyes, does not need too much current and the laptops can be kept quite compact.
>> To find out how fine a display is, see our DPI List.

2.9 kg: This weight is average for notebooks. Therefore the numerous mass of laptops with 15 inch display fits in this class of weight.

MSI: MSI is known as a notebook manufacturer MSI since 2005 and sells its mobile computers worldwide, but with modest market shares. Nevertheless considerable amounts of reviews are available for MSI-notebooks. Up to now, the price-value ratings resulted well and led to top ratings in this category.

>> Further information can be found in our Notebook Purchase Guide.