{"id":92313,"date":"2016-05-14T08:53:55","date_gmt":"2016-05-14T06:53:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=92313"},"modified":"2016-05-14T08:55:47","modified_gmt":"2016-05-14T06:55:47","slug":"hands-on-the-msi-vortex-is-a-gaming-beast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/92313-hands-on-the-msi-vortex-is-a-gaming-beast","title":{"rendered":"MSI Vortex gaming PC launched – South African pricing"},"content":{"rendered":"

MSI and Ster Kinekor recently held an event at Mweb’s offices in Cape Town to celebrate the launch of DOOM and the MSI Vortex.<\/p>\n

We got to spend hands-on time with the MSI Vortex, and we can honestly say it is a gaming powerhouse.<\/p>\n

The MSI Vortex<\/a><\/strong> is available in South Africa now, and is priced at up to\u00a0R88,000,<\/strong> depending on included hardware and retailer.<\/p>\n

We had access to a Vortex with the below\u00a0specifications.<\/p>\n

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MSI Vortex Specifications<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Processor<\/strong><\/td>\n6th Gen. Intel Core i7-6700K<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Memory<\/strong><\/td>\n64GB DDR4 2,133MHz (4 slots)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GPU<\/strong><\/td>\nGeForce GTX 980 8GB GDDR5 x2 SLI<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Storage<\/strong><\/td>\n1x 2.5″ 1TB HDD, 2x M.2 512GB SSDs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PSU<\/strong><\/td>\n450W 80 Plus Gold Certification<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Weight<\/strong><\/td>\n4kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Volume<\/strong><\/td>\n6,5l<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\"Doom<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"DOOM<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"DOOM<\/a><\/p>\n

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