The MSI WS60 may have been manufactured by a company better known for making products for basement-dwelling video game enthusiasts rather than high-flying professoinals, but the WS60 is actually the latest in a line of impressive and underrated professional laptops from MSI.
This laptop is an ultra-lightweight and thin 15.6 offering that is equipped with a Core i7 processor and 2 GB of dedicated graphics; it is available in Full HD or 3K display options.
The MSI WS360 is fitted with an Intel Core i7 processor and 16 GB of RAM. It also has a plethora of ports, including three USB 3.0s, an HDMI-out port, Thunderbolt 2 and an SD card reader. The machine is loaded with Windows 7 Professional rather than the Windows 8.1 seen in some other new laptops.
Why This Trend Is Growing
- Lightweight Professional Laptops
- Investing in the lightweight and powerful laptop segment could prove to be a game-changer for manufacturers targeting busy executives and professionals looking for processing power and portability.
- Portable Workstations
- The increasing demand for portable workstations opens up the market for innovative designs catering to specific professional needs such as 3D modeling, CAD design, and graphic design.
- High-performance Laptops
- Businesses catering to professionals that require high-performance laptops will benefit from investing in developing new technologies and designs that extend battery life while also delivering exceptional processing speeds and graphics capabilities.
Industries Being Reshaped
- Technology
- The technology industry will continue to see an increase in demand for lightweight and portable machines from consumers.
- Finance
- Finance professionals require high-performance processing power for data-intensive financial models and can benefit from new laptops targeted towards their needs.
- Design
- Designers and graphic professionals can benefit from laptops that are lightweight, powerful, and color calibrated to deliver the best color reproduction possible.
