MSI Workstation WS65 8TK-888 WS65888 Overview
The MSI Workstation WS65 8TK-888 (WS65888) laptop is a powerful and portable workstation designed for professionals who require high-performance computing on the go. With a sleek black and gold design, this laptop offers top-of-the-line features to enhance productivity and creativity.
Powered by an Intel Core i7-8850H processor from the 8th gen Intel Core i7 family, this laptop boasts 6 cores and 12 threads, with a base frequency of 2.6 GHz and a boost frequency of 4.3 GHz. The processor is complemented by 32 GB of DDR4 RAM clocked at 2666 MHz, providing smooth multitasking and fast data processing.
The NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 discrete graphics adapter with 6 GB of GDDR5 memory ensures seamless rendering and graphics performance for tasks such as 3D modeling, video editing, and CAD work. The 15.6-inch Full HD IPS display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels delivers crisp and vibrant visuals, while the NVIDIA G-SYNC technology minimizes screen tearing for a smoother viewing experience.
In terms of connectivity, the WS65 8TK-888 offers Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Bluetooth 5.0 for wireless connectivity, along with a Thunderbolt 3 port, HDMI port, Mini DisplayPort, and three USB 3.1 (Gen 2) Type-A ports for external devices and peripherals. The backlit keyboard with white lighting allows for comfortable typing in low-light conditions, while the touchpad provides precise and responsive navigation.
Weighing just 1.88 kg and measuring 17.8 mm thick, this laptop is highly portable and ideal for professionals who need to work on the go. The 82 Wh battery provides long-lasting power, allowing users to stay productive for extended periods without needing to recharge.
Pros:
1. High-performance Intel Core i7 processor and NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 graphics for demanding tasks.
2. Crisp and vibrant Full HD IPS display with NVIDIA G-SYNC technology.
3. Lightweight and portable design for professionals on the move.
4. Ample 32 GB of DDR4 RAM for smooth multitasking.
5. Versatile connectivity options including Thunderbolt 3 and USB 3.1 ports.
Cons:
1. Limited storage capacity with only a 512 GB SSD.
2. Lack of Ethernet LAN port may be inconvenient for users who require wired internet connection.
3. No optical drive for reading or writing CDs/DVDs.