MSI’s new gaming notebook has a 2.6GHz i5-2410M, a GTX560M 1.5GB and a strangely unbalanced RAM setup with a single 4GB and a single 2GB stick of DDR3.  Externally, two USB 3.0 and two USB2.0 are available, a single eSATA port, four audio jacks, a card reader and HDMI and VGA will give you external video.  The external video may be quite important to you if you plan on gaming as the default 1366×768 resolution will not stress the GTX560M.  Drop by Madshrimps for a complete look at MSI’s competitively priced GT683R gaming laptop.

"After testing MSI’s GT780 gaming notebook I must admit I was pretty impressed by it’s allround and gaming performance. Of course, a high end gaming notebook also carries a pretty beefy price tag. big screen , decent powerful GPU and CPU, 8Gb of ram, dual harddrives. Well the price tag for the included components was fair, but what happens if you want a gaming notebook and don’t have 1500 euros to cash out? Todays reviewed MSI GT683R laptop might have you covered for a fraction of the price. The specifications of the GT683 don’t seem that impressive at first glance, but maybe it can still pack some serious punch. Let’s open the box and see what’s inside."

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