MSI GT627-216US Gaming Notebook Review

Name: MSI GT627-216US Gaming Notebook Review - Page 6
Brand: MSI

by Jennifer Johnson — Friday, June 05, 2009, 09:25 AM EDT

Our next round of benchmarks involves the complete Futuremark PCMark Vantage test suite. The PCMark Suite is a collection of single- and multi-threaded CPU, Graphics, and HDD test sets. This Suite focuses on Windows Vista application tests and is designed to represent a subset of Windows Vista consumer scenarios.

Futuremark PCMark Vantage

Simulated Application Performance

Excluding the Qosmio X305-Q725, the GT627 beat all of our test systems in the Memories, TV & Movies, Gaming, and Communications categories and came in second in overall PC Marks score and the HDD category.

Tags: MSI, Notebook, laptop, systems, GT627, GT627-216US, gaming notebook

Jennifer Johnson

Jennifer grew up around technology. From an early age, she was curious about all things related to computers. As a child, Jennifer remembers spending nights with her dad programming in BASIC and taking apart hard drives to see what was inside. In high school, she wrote her senior term paper on her experiences with building custom computers.

Jennifer graduated from the Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. After college, she began writing full-time for various PC and technology magazines. Later, she transitioned to the Web. In these roles, Jennifer has covered a variety of topics including laptops, desktops, smartphones, cameras, tablets, and various consumer electronics devices. When she's not playing with or writing about the latest gadget, Jennifer loves to spend time with her family, capture memories with her camera, and scrapbook.

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