MSI GT663R

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 5 expert reviews

Excellent:

0
Good:

3
Average:

0
Bad:

2

Pros:

Excellent onboard Dynaudio speakers, Very well built, HD webcam for videochats, Very good performance, Customizable LEDlight effects
Good gaming performance, full sized keyboard, touch sensitive shortcut keys, sound is decently loud

Cons:

Very expensive, Performance similar to older GT660 laptop, Clunky touchpad
Very expensive, DTS surround and Subwoofer are more of a gimmick, trackpad is laggy and unresponsive most of the time, no backlit keys

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Last revision on November 16, 2012

Reviewers Liked

Excellent onboard Dynaudio speakers, Very well built, HD webcam for videochats, Very good performance, Customizable LEDlight effects
Good gaming performance, full sized keyboard, touch sensitive shortcut keys, sound is decently loud

Reviewers Didn't Like

Very expensive, Performance similar to older GT660 laptop, Clunky touchpad
Very expensive, DTS surround and Subwoofer are more of a gimmick, trackpad is laggy and unresponsive most of the time, no backlit keys

Expert reviews and ratings

By Tech2 on January 24, 2011 80

The MSI GT663R is a great gaming laptop and tears through almost anything that you throw at it. Priced at Rs. 1,49,999, it does provide the performance it promises and is a great buy for those who want a gaming machine on the go. The only downsides...

By NotebookCheck on January 15, 2011 81

After finishing all tests, we can give the MSI GT633R good rates. The fairly scratch and smudge resistant 15.6 inch case isn't exactly light and petite. Nevertheless, the lavish connectivity is beyond any doubt (except for the lacking Firewire...

By PCWorld India on January 12, 2011 76

A powerful 16-inch gaming laptop, the MSI GT663R comes at a high premium. It features one of the best sound we've heard on a laptop, courtesy Dynaudio speakers and a host of other features....

By TechTree on December 27, 2010 60

This is where it really hurts, the MSI GT663R retails for an absurd price of Rs.1,39,000. Leaving aside the good performance there is nothing going for the notebook for it to command this sort of premium. If your heart was set on this killer...

By 01Net on November 29, 2010 60

Le GT663R est une machine costaud qui, pour son prix, propose de bons composants et des performances honntes. De quoi jouer Counter-Strike, WoW ou encore Starcraft 2 et bien plus encore. Toutefois, il faut affiner les rglages graphiques sous les...