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Laptop MSI Workstation WS60

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The MSI Workstation WS60 is a high-performance laptop, specifically designed for professionals requiring significant processing power. Equipped with a Intel® Core™ i5-6300HQ 4-core processor, it offers frequencies of up to 3.2 GHz in Turbo mode, ensuring optimal responsiveness for demanding tasks.

This mobile workstation features a 15.6-inch screen with a Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) resolution, providing a clear and immersive visual experience. Its modern black design and practical format make it an ideal companion for work on the go.

With an internal memory of 8 GB of DDR4-SDRAM, expandable up to 32 GB, and a storage space of 1000 GB HDD, the MSI Workstation WS60 allows you to easily manage your data and applications. Additionally, it includes a NVIDIA® Quadro® M600M graphics card, which ensures solid graphical performance for professional applications.

For connectivity, the WS60 is equipped with USB 3.2 ports, an HDMI port, and an Ethernet connection, ensuring compatibility with various devices and quick access to the Internet. It also supports Wi-Fi 5 for fast wireless connections.

Finally, its 6-cell battery and 150 W power adapter provide sufficient autonomy for extended use in work environments.

In summary, the MSI Workstation WS60 is a solid choice for professionals looking for a powerful and reliable machine, suitable for a variety of tasks, ranging from graphic design to data analysis.

Manual of product Workstation WS60

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Editorial note

The MSI Workstation WS60 stands out for its optimal performance, powered by an Intel® Core™ i5 processor and an NVIDIA® Quadro® M600M graphics card, making it an ideal choice for professionals and creatives requiring high computing power. Its modern and sleek design, combined with a 15.6-inch Full HD display, offers an immersive visual experience, enjoyable for both work and leisure. However, some drawbacks may dampen enthusiasm. Weighing 1900 g, transport can become cumbersome for those seeking a true mobile workstation. Additionally, the lack of an optical drive and the limitation of USB ports may restrict connectivity with various peripherals, which could disappoint some users. The battery life, although promising due to its hybrid NiMH technology, remains unclear in the absence of precise specifications. In summary, the MSI Workstation WS60 combines power and aesthetics, but users must consider its limitations in terms of mobility and connectivity. This product will be perfectly suited for those looking for a high-performance workstation, while being aware of the necessary adjustments for optimal daily use.

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Performance

Optimal performance thanks to the Intel® Core™ i5 processor and NVIDIA® Quadro® M600M graphics card makes it an ideal choice for professional and creative applications.

Design

The modern and sleek design, combined with a 15.6-inch Full HD display, offers an immersive visual experience that users will appreciate.

Battery life

The NiMH hybrid battery technology ensures extended battery life, although the maximum battery life is not specified, raising questions about prolonged use.

Usability

The maximum internal memory capacity of 32 GB allows for smooth multitasking management, but the weight of 1900 g may make transport difficult for true mobility.

connectivity

Connectivity is versatile with USB Type-C and HDMI ports, but the absence of USB 2.0 ports and multiple USB Type-A ports may limit flexibility for some users.

Features

While the Windows 10 Pro operating system is an advantage, the lack of an optical drive and the absence of a touchscreen may disappoint some users accustomed to more flexibility.

Advantages

High performance with Intel® Core™ i5

15.6-inch Full HD display

Maximum memory of 32 GB

USB Type-C and HDMI connectivity

Extended battery life with NiMH battery

Windows 10 Pro pre-installed

Disadvantages

Heavy weight, difficult to transport

No optical drive

Few USB ports available

Battery life not specified

Non-touchscreen

Technical Specifications Workstation WS60

General Information

Design

  • Product type
    Mobile workstation
  • Product color
    Black
  • Format
    Flap

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel® HM170

Memory

  • Type of internal memory
    DDR4-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    2133 MHz
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    32 GB
  • Memory support
    SO-DIMM
  • Internal memory
    8 GB

Storage support

  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Optical reader
    No
  • Hard drive capacity
    1000 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    1000 GB

Screen

  • Display area
    -
  • Screen size
    15.6 "
  • Screen resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • LED backlighting
    Yes
  • Type HD
    Full HD
  • Dual-screen
    No
  • Image format
    16:9
  • Dual-screen
    No

Other features

  • LightScribe
    No
  • LightScribe
    No
  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • Segment marking Intel®
    Home Office, Small Business

Graphique

  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    NVIDIA® Quadro® M600M
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    2 GB
  • Type of graphics card
    GDDR5
  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 530
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    350 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    950 MHz
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x191B
  • Maximum memory of integrated graphics card
    1.7 GB
  • Integrated graphics card DirectX version
    12.0
  • OpenGL version of integrated graphics card
    4.4
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Audio

  • Speaker manufacturer
    Dynaudio
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes
  • Front camera resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Video capture speed
    30 fps

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi standard
    Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)

Connectivity

  • Quantity of USB Type C 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports
    0
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    2
  • Quantity of USB Type C 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports
    0
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • Quantity of USB Type C 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports
    0
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • Quantity of USB Type C 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • Quantity of USB Type C 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports
    0
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • Microphone jack input
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Quantity of USB Type C 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack
  • Quantity of USB Type C 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports
    0

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    -
  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Backlight keyboard
    Yes
  • Backlight keyboard
    Yes
  • Backlight keyboard
    Yes

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
  • Number of battery cells
    6
  • Maximum battery life
    - h

Power

  • AC power adapter
    150 W
  • Power adapter frequency
    50 - 60 Hz

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    Yes
  • Cable lock location type
    Kensington

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    1900 g
  • Width
    390 mm
  • Depth
    266 mm
  • Height
    19.9 mm

Processor

  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    i5-6300HQ
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    3.2 GHz
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Processor frequency
    2.3 GHz
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor lithography
    14 nm
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1440
  • Stepping
    R0
  • Computer bus
    8 GT/s
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    3.0
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Processor cache memory
    6 Mo
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • Bus type
    DMI3
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    45 W
  • Processor code name
    Skylake
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • Processor series
    Intel® Core™ i5-6300 Mobile Series
  • ECC supported by the processor
    Non
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Configurable TDP down
    35 W
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i5 of 6th generation

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 10 Pro
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit

Special features of the processor

  • Supported instruction set
    SSE4.1
  • Processor code
    SSE4.2
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    AVX 2.0
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    SR2FP
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    2.0
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    Yes
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    1
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    Yes
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    14 nm
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    Yes
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    Yes
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    1.00
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    1.00
  • SIPP Version (Intel® Stable Image Platform Program)
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    0.00
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    1.00
  • Processor ID ARK
    42 x 28 mm
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    88959
  • Yes
  • 1.00

Packaging contents

  • User manual
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What influences the download speed on the Internet?
The download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you have. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection means that you should theoretically be able to download 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop screen is generally measured in inches, with one inch equivalent to 2.54 centimeters. This measurement refers to the diagonal of the screen, which you measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, it is recommended to use a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, compressed air is the ideal tool.
How can I clean my computer keyboard?
Tilt the keyboard and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. You can also clean the keys with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. The range of this transmission can reach up to ten meters in most cases.
What is the weight of the MSI Workstation WS60?
The weight of the MSI Workstation WS60 is 1900 g.
What is the screen size of the MSI Workstation WS60?
The screen of the MSI Workstation WS60 measures 15.6 inches.
What is the height of the MSI Workstation WS60?
The height of the MSI Workstation WS60 is 19.9 mm.
What is the resolution of the MSI Workstation WS60 screen?
The screen of the MSI Workstation WS60 has a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.
What is the width of the MSI Workstation WS60?
The width of the MSI Workstation WS60 is 390 mm.
What is the depth of the MSI Workstation WS60?
The MSI Workstation WS60 has a depth of 266 mm.
Is the manual for the MSI Workstation WS60 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the MSI Workstation WS60 is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product Workstation WS60 specifications from brand MSI

General Information

The MSI Workstation WS60 is a mobile workstation from the MSI brand, known for its innovation and quality in the field of information technology. This model, identified by the reference 9S7-16H812-078, offers advanced performance and a refined user experience, suitable for professionals.

Design

This laptop features an elegant black finish that gives it a modern and professional look. Its bar format makes it easy to use in various environments while ensuring an immersive audio experience thanks to quality speakers.

Representation / Performance

Equipped with an Intel® HM170 motherboard, the MSI Workstation WS60 ensures efficient resource management, resulting in optimal performance when running demanding software.

Memory

The internal DDR4-SDRAM memory of the MSI Workstation WS60 has a frequency of 2133 MHz, allowing for smooth application operation. With a maximum of 32 GB of RAM and SO-DIMM slots, this computer is ideal for multitasking and processing large amounts of data. It is preconfigured with 8 GB of memory, providing sufficient capacity for most users.

Storage

The MSI Workstation WS60 is equipped with an integrated memory card reader, compatible with SD, SDHC, and SDXC formats, facilitating data exchange. Its storage capacity of 1000 GB on HDD allows for a large volume of files to be stored while providing quick access to data.

Screen

The 15.6-inch screen offers a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring exceptional display quality. Although it lacks a touchscreen, it benefits from LED backlighting that enhances visibility and user comfort.

Graphics

The NVIDIA® Quadro® M600M graphics adapter model, paired with 2 GB of graphics memory, is designed for optimal graphics performance, especially for professional applications. It is also equipped with an integrated Intel® HD Graphics 530 graphics card, ensuring flexibility for multimedia tasks.

Audio

The built-in Dynaudio speakers provide quality sound, while an integrated microphone allows for clear audio calls and recordings.

Camera

The front camera, with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, enables high-quality video calls. It also captures videos at 30 frames per second, ensuring smooth recordings.

Network

The MSI Workstation WS60 is equipped with Bluetooth connectivity and Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), ensuring a fast and reliable internet connection. It also has an Ethernet port for stable wired network connections.

Connectivity

This model offers a USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 port for fast data transfers, as well as an HDMI port for connecting to external monitors. However, it does not include USB 2.0 ports, which may limit some connectivity options.

Keyboard

The MSI Workstation WS60 is equipped with a backlit keyboard, making typing easier in low-light environments. The integrated touchpad ensures smooth navigation within the operating system.

Battery

The six-cell NiMH hybrid battery offers extended autonomy, although the exact usage duration is not specified. It is designed to meet the needs of users on the go.

Processor

The MSI Workstation WS60 integrates an Intel® Core™ i5-6300HQ processor with four cores and a base frequency of 2.3 GHz, which can reach 3.2 GHz in Turbo mode. This processor is optimized to handle multitasking and demanding applications.

Software

Preinstalled with Windows 10 Pro, this computer offers a familiar user interface and advanced tools suited for professionals. The 64-bit architecture allows for optimal utilization of system resources.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 1900 g, the MSI Workstation WS60 is designed for easy transport. Its dimensions of 390 mm in width, 266 mm in depth, and 19.9 mm in height make it suitable for field use while allowing for easy integration into various work environments.

Packaging Contents

The product comes with a user manual, providing precise instructions for optimal use of the device.