MSI and FNATIC insist on the best! - MSI notebooks in top gear for FNATIC.MSI

From today on, the worldwide well known professional gaming team FNATIC will compete on the Overclockable MSI GX720 during all upcoming and important gaming events. MSI GX720 is a high-end mobile platform with the latest technology inside especially designed for gamers. Its rich video and audio output (7.1 channel), Aero dynamic touch sensors, the exclusive Turbo Drive Engine Technology and the light weight, brushed aluminium design, make this notebook great in use. MSI, the developer and manufacturer of notebooks and computer components from Taiwan, has provided professional equipment to gamers for many years already.

Sam Chern: MSI Notebook Sales Director:
“It is a great chance for MSI to work with FNATIC; FNATIC is the greatest team with best records! MSI provides the best weapon, the GX gaming notebook to the FNATIC gaming team. MSI and FNATIC both insist on the best!!”

Sam Mathews, Managing Director of Fnatic:
“For many years I have been a part of the competitive video gaming world as it has grown from a fledgling hobby of a few, to a global phenomena which is enjoyed by millions around the world.

During this time both FNATIC and MSI have gone from strength to strength in their respective fields; FNATIC as the world’s number 1 professional gaming team and MSI as one of the world’s most respected computer hardware manufacturers. Therefore I am extremely excited to begin a partnership to help create the next generation of computer hardware for the most demanding of users worldwide, video gamers. With MSI’s commitment to excellence, and our passion for success, we will see our squads and players equipped with the very best equipment to give them an edge against the increasingly challenging competition.”

FNATIC.MSI will attend the following MSI World Tour:

INTEL Extreme Masters Montreal (CS.16 & WOW) 17th–19th October
INTEL Extreme Masters DUBAI (CS 1.6) 22nd–24th October
World Esports Games China (CS1.6) 25th–3rd November
i35 UK (COD 4) 29th–2nd November
World Cyber Games Grand Finals Germany(FIFA/WC3/CS1.6) 8th–11th November
MGC Grand finals China (WC3) n/a
Dreamhack Winter Sweden (CS 1.6) 27th–30th November
Intel Extreme Masters Continental Finals Hamburg 13th -15th February
Intel Extreme Masters Global Final
CeBIT Germany 3rd-8th March

MSI GX720 specifications:
• Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor P8400
• 17" TFT-LCD display
• nVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT discrete graphics DDR3 512MB VRAM
• 4096MB memory
• 320GB Hard Disk Drive
• DVD Super-Multi
• HDMI connector
• 2.0 Mega Pixel Web Cam
• Gigabit LAN / Bluetooth V2.0+EDR / WLAN 802.11 bgn
• Weight 3.2kg
• Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium

About FNATIC PTY Ltd:
The Fnatic Team is a professional video gaming team, consisting of players from across the globe that all make a living through competing in video game tournaments. The Fnatic Team has been ranked as the world’s number one Counter Strike team for the past 2 years, and have world class squads in other games such as World Of Warcraft, Defence of the Ancients, Call of Duty 4, Warcraft 3 and Fifa.
The Fnatic is committed to the growth of Video gaming as an Electronic Sport, and will continue to be at the forefront of this ever expanding and maturing market. The Fnatic team has established itself as a vibrant, well coordinated outfit with a clear vision for the future of competitive gaming and as a brand has a global reach. The Fnatic team was founded in 2004 and has won many world titles as well as supporting numerous of the world’s most successful gamers over the years including Laurens “Lauke” Pluijmaekers, Sander “Vo0” Kaasjager, and more recently the famous Counterstrike team with the likes of Patrick “f0rest” Lindberg, and the World of Warcraft squad with Rumay “Hafu” Wang. For more information visit the company on the World Wide Web at www.fnatic.com.

About MSI:
MSI is proud of its more than 20 years experience in designing and manufacturing high performance IT products. The product lines of MSI are motherboards, graphic cards, notebooks, consumer electronics, barebones, networking and server products, and fully integrated add-on peripherals. With its ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 qualified facilities, MSI products provide the ultimate performance, reliability and value-increasing productivity. We distribute our products through offices located in The Netherlands, Serbia, Germany, Italy, Poland, France, Russia, Taiwan, United States, Canada, Brazil, Japan, China, Korea, Australia, United Kingdom and India. MSI markets its products through distributors, computer system manufacturers, and system integrators. For more information visit the company on the World Wide Web at www.msi.com.tw.