# Elite Gaming Computers The MSI Vortex Features a Suite Of Top-Notch Gaming and Computing Specs By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2016-03-17 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gaming-computer References: [engadget](http://www.engadget.com/2016/03/16/msi-vortex-ships/) & [msi](https://www.msi.com/product/vortex/Vortex-G65-6QF-SLI.html) The MSI Vortex is a highly innovatively engineered and designed gaming computer that uses similar technology to the [Mac Pro](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zeera-macforge) albeit in a more gaming-centric package that will surely get gaming enthusiasts rubbing their hands with glee and anticipation. This high-end gaming computer starts at a price of $2,199 and is powered by a 4 GHz [Intel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/8pack-asteroid-mk2) [Core i7](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/f12-edge) processor, with graphics being offered up by virtue of dual GeForce GTX 960 graphics cards. The computer offers as much as 16 GB of RAM for top-notch processing power, while a pair of 128 GB solid state drives and a 1 TB hard drive take care of all of your storage needs. This gaming computer is designed for the most serious gamers willing to pay top dollar for a machine that will enhance their gaming performance and live up to every other kind of computing use at the same time. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.8/10 - Popularity: 10% | Activity: 5% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **High-end Gaming Computers:** There is a trend towards highly engineered and designed gaming computers that offer top-notch gaming and computing performance. - **Powerful Processors and Graphics:** The use of powerful processors and graphics cards in gaming computers is on the rise, providing better gaming experiences and enhanced computing power. - **Storage Versatility:** Gaming computers are incorporating a mix of solid state drives and hard drives to offer versatile and ample storage options for gamers. ### Who This Affects Most - **Gaming Hardware Manufacturing:** Manufacturers in the gaming hardware industry have an opportunity to develop and produce high-end gaming computers that meet the demands of serious gamers. - **Computer Components Manufacturing:** The computer components industry can capitalize on the trend of powerful processors and graphics cards by developing and manufacturing these key components. - **Storage Technology:** Companies specializing in storage technology can innovate and offer a range of storage solutions for gaming computers, combining solid state drives and hard drives for optimal performance. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Industry-Leading Gaming PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/8pack-asteroid-mk2.md) - [Configurable Mini Gaming PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mix-gaming-mini-pc.md) - [Pre-Built Mini Gaming PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/atomman-g7-ti.md) - [High-End Prebuilt Gaming PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aorus-supreme-5.md) - [Mini Tower Gaming PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/g2-edge-ultra.md) - [Premium Custom PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comet-mk2.md) - [Powerful Gaming Desktops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/powerful-gaming-desktop.md) - [Ultra-Powerful Gaming PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alienware-aurora-1.md) - [New Component Gaming Computers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maingear-mg-1.md)