What's the best MSI laptop?

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Find the best MSI laptop for you

It can be hard to choose which laptop to buy, but once you've found the brand you want then what next?

If you've settled on an MSI, then you're probably wondering what the best MSI laptop is for your budget. Here we've gathered together the best MSI laptop reviews for your delectation.

But if you don't want to buy an MSI, check our 20 best laptops in the world piece. If it's something like an MSI Wind netbook you want, look at our 15 best netbooks.

1. MSI Wind U160

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The MSI Wind U160 is a nice-looking machine (save for an abundance of stickers) and the features, usability and portability on offer thoroughly impressed us.

Read our full MSI Wind U160 review

2. MSI CR630

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This is a supremely affordable machine, offering 4GB of RAM and a dual-core AMD processor coupled with excellent usability.

Read our full MSI CR630 review

3. MSI FX600

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James Bond would be impressed with the gadgetry on offer here. Press one button to activate Cinema Pro mode, which makes films look better on the screen, or hit another to activate Turbo Drive, which gives you a boost in processor power.

Read our full MSI FX600 review

4. MSI GX740

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The MSI GX740 is one of the best priced, best looking gaming notebooks around. There's plenty of power under the hood for the avid gamer, while the Intel Core i5 processor provides plenty of performance for your average consumer.

Read our full MSI GX740 review

5. MSI GX660R

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The MSI GX660R is a great machine at a reasonable price for the power. Performance is as aggressive as we'd expect for the money, but there's also a wealth of extra features, clever design additions and impressive components that make this a very competitive laptop. Add to that the fantastic Dynaudio speaker system and you're looking at one of the best gaming systems currently around.

Read our full MSI GX660R review

Don't forget to check out our 20 best laptops in the world piece. Or, if it's a netbook you want, our 15 best netbooks.

And why not look at our other laptop roundups too?

The best Sony laptops

The best Acer laptops

The best HP laptops

The best Dell laptops

The best Packard Bell laptops

The best Asus laptops

The best Advent laptops

The best Samsung laptops

The best Lenovo laptops

The best Toshiba laptops

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