{"id":63185,"date":"2014-04-09T11:57:49","date_gmt":"2014-04-09T09:57:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=63185"},"modified":"2014-04-09T13:18:09","modified_gmt":"2014-04-09T11:18:09","slug":"msi-gaming-laptop-beast-gets-sa-pricing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/63185-msi-gaming-laptop-beast-gets-sa-pricing","title":{"rendered":"MSI gaming laptop beast gets SA pricing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/63107-meet-the-insane-msi-dominator-pro-with-gtx-880m.html\">MSI Dominator Pro with GTX 880M<\/a> is coming to South Africa on Friday, 11 April 2014, and will sell for <strong>R34,999<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Local PC builders\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.evetech.co.za\/n\/693\/msi-gt70-dominator-pro-intel-core-i7-gaming-laptop.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Evetech<\/a>\u00a0said the gaming laptop is already available on their site for pre-order, and comes with free delivery.<\/p>\n<p>The version of the Dominator Pro available in SA houses some insane hardware &#8211; including an\u00a0Intel Core i7-4810MQ (up to 3.80GHz) CPU, an nVidia GeForce GTX880M 8GB graphics card, and\u00a016GB DDR3 RAM &#8211; and will easily de-thrown many a desktop gaming PC.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/digitalfoundry-2014-msi-gt70-2pe-dominator-pro-with-gtx-880m-review\" target=\"_blank\">Eurogamer\u2019s Digital Foundry<\/a>\u00a0posted performance results for the laptop and, as you can see below, it fared well.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Crysis 3, High, 2x SMAA \u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<strong>39.3FPS<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Tomb Raider, High, FXAA \u2013\u00a0<strong>103.1FPS<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Metro Last Light, High, SSAA off \u2013\u00a0<strong>48.7FPS<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>BioShock Infinite, Very High, Post-AA \u2013\u00a0<strong>89.4FPS<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Hitman: Absolution, High, 8x\/2x MSAA \u2013\u00a0<strong>29.2FPS\/49.3FPS<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Thief, High, FXAA, SSAA \u2013\u00a0<strong>47.5FPS<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_63116\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a title=\"MSI GT70 2PE Dominator Pro\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/MSI-GT70-2PE-Dominator-Pro-3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-63116\" class=\"size-large wp-image-63116\" title=\"MSI GT70 2PE Dominator Pro\" alt=\"MSI GT70 2PE Dominator Pro\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/MSI-GT70-2PE-Dominator-Pro-3-600x480.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/MSI-GT70-2PE-Dominator-Pro-3-600x480.png 600w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/MSI-GT70-2PE-Dominator-Pro-3.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-63116\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">MSI GT70 2PE Dominator Pro<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Now that local pricing and availability for the\u00a0MSI GT70 2PE Dominator Pro has been confirmed, will you be buying one? Let us know in the comments and forum.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/63021-top-gaming-monitors-available-in-sa.html\">Top gaming monitors available in SA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/63155-the-elder-scrolls-online-new-content-revealed.html\">The Elder Scrolls Online \u2013 new content revealed<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/63179-battlefield-4-gets-updates-and-fixes.html\">Battlefield 4 gets updates and fixes<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The MSI GT70 2PE Dominator Pro with GTX 880M &#8211; a pretty penny for a pretty (and powerful) laptop<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":214,"featured_media":63118,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[1702,12281,21,5203,12280],"class_list":["post-63185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hardware","tag-gaming-laptop","tag-gtx-880m","tag-headline","tag-msi","tag-msi-gt70-2pe-dominator-pro"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/214"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63185"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63187,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63185\/revisions\/63187"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}