MSI, the global leading brand in All-in-One PC, today announced the
release of its new high-end performance All-in-One PC model featuring
the all-new Intel Core i series processors: The Wind Top AE2280.The
Wind Top AE2280 comes with a glossy 21.5" 16:9 cinematic widescreen
display with Full HD 1080p high resolution and multi-touch capabilities.
Featuring the all-new Intel Core i5/i3 series processors, enhanced
performance and intelligent multifunction operation, it allows for even
more efficient handling of daily work tasks. And with the ATI Mobility
Radeon HD series discrete graphics card, you can enjoy a more detailed
and smoother picture when watching movies or playing 3D/HD games. The
Wind Top AE2280 is also the world’s first to feature Hollywood-grade THX
TruStudio Pro audio performance technology that revolutionizes
computer audio and video quality. As both a performance and home theatre
All-in-One PC, it comes equipped with an abundance of MSI’s exclusive
touch control technologies that mark a new era in the computer user
experience.
Intel
Core i Series Processors—an Intelligent Upgrade in Work Productivity
The
Wind Top AE2280 comes built-in with the all-new Intel Core series
processors that offer outstanding performance and multi-tasking
capabilities. In 2010,Intel released the new generation CPU processor,
the Core i Series—which is primarily geared toward upgrading computing
performance by instantly increasing computing power based on user
requirements—possesses both intelligence and performance. The Wind Top
AE2280 uses the Core i3/i5 processors with built-in Intel Turbo Boost
technology, which automatically increases or decreases the processor’s
operating speed power depending on your performance requirements, thus
achieving automatic power conservation; you could say it’s an
intelligent processor. The built-in Intel Hyper-Threading technology
further enhances performance when executing multiple operations
simultaneously. The Wind Top AE2280 is built for outstanding performance
with the latest, most powerful Intel processors and built-in
multitasking technologies that allow you to carry out multiple work
tasks at anytime. You can simultaneously edit photos, send and receive
email, watch a video, or connect to an external device, letting you
accomplish more and do a better job at the same time, with less effort.
Master the advantages of productivity to live a more intelligent and
efficient life.
The World’s First to Use
Hollywood THX TruStudio Pro Audio Technology — a Home Theatre
Revolution
The Wind Top AE2280, in addition to
offering powerful performance, also offers comparable audio/video
capabilities. With a 16:9 cinematic widescreen display, Full HD 1080p
high resolution panel, and HDMI ports, the picture is smooth and
lifelike. The Wind Top AE2280 comes with the ATI Mobility Radeon HD
5430/ 5730 discrete graphics card, which provides advanced image
quality, support for HD high resolution image processing, and is capable
of easily playing high definition movies or playing 3D games. A vivid,
lifelike picture and magnificent colors provide aficionados of dynamic
images and digital photos with the optimum PC solution. In addition to
high-end imaging technology and a Full HD high resolution panel, the
Wind Top AE2280 is an industry pioneer by being the first All-in-One PC
to use the Hollywood-grade THX TruStudio Pro audio performance
technology. THX is the standard technology used in Hollywood movies and
is often seen in DVD/BD movies, home theatre systems, and high-end
automotive acoustic validation. MSI is the first to build this audio
technology into a PC, so when a user is watching a movie or gaming, both
ears instantly experience the full vibrations of Hollywood-grade audio.
THX TruStudio Pro contains five major technologies: TruStudio Pro
Surround, which enhances surround sound audio, and with hardware, is
capable of 7.1 channel surround sound; TruStudio Pro Crystalizer, which
is capable of returning compressed audio files to their original,
authentic sound quality; TruStudio Pro Dialog Plus, which focuses on
voice intensification useful for studying a language or clearly hearing
the dialogue when watching a late-night movie; TruStudio Pro Speaker,
which imitates deep bass and makes it seem like a subwoofer box has been
installed in the PC; and TruStudio Pro Smart Volume, which can control
the volume of different music files. The five major functions of the THX
Studio Pro can all be turned on or off according to preference, giving
users in different environments even more choices in adjusting audio
settings.
Rich Multi-Touch
Software—Providing Easy Creativity to Do It Your Way
The
Wind Top AE2280 comes with Windows 7 supported multi-touch
functionality as well as built-in multi-touch software. What’s more, the
AE2280 features a range of additional built-in multi-touch software
suitable for the whole family to use. Among these is Wind Touch
Generation III, which uses light finger taps to easily view city and
country weather, time, calendar, or to browse pictures, record a video
message, or even dial Skype Phone through its clear and friendly
interface. In addition, the Wind Top AE2280 comes with three all-new
multi-touch software packages: MSI YouCam, MSI YouPaint, and MSI
YouMemo. MSI YouCam offers different and fascinating visual affects via
the multi-touch interface and can directly upload video files to YouTube
or Facebook for easy sharing with friends. YouPaint uses built-in
multi-touch capabilities to provide diverse strokes that allow
uninhibited creativity and the ability to collect vivid drawings in a
portfolio on the computer’s screen. YouMemo allows the user to leave
instant notes and memos. For users not accustomed to using a keyboard,
like children or seniors, the AE2280 comes with built-in Wind Mail email
software, which has a handwriting recognition function that allows
users to use their fingers to write an email and create and save
dedicated contact information. Sending and receiving emails can all be
accomplished by using only your fingers and the multi-touch controls;
it’s the most convenient email tool around. The Wind Top AE2280’s
abundance of built-in multi-touch software gives multi-touch
applications unlimited room to grow and fills life with creativity and
imagination.
The Wind Top AE2280 comes with a built-in 640GB hard
drive,4GB of DDR3 memory, two SO-DIMM slots expandable to 8GB,and
supports 802.11 b/g/n WLAN. The Wind Top AE2280’s built-in 1.3 MP webcam
and two 5W hi-fi speakers are completely integrated into a uni-body
casing. The AE2280 comes with six USB 2.0 ports, a built-in 6-in-1 card
reader, HDMI inputs and VGA outputs, Mini PCI-E interface & optional
TV Tuner, and supports standard VESA wall mounts. The Wind Top AE2280
comes with a wireless keyboard and mouse which, along with its uni-body
construction, makes for a clean and well-kept desktop.
LCD Panel | 21.5" (54.61cm ) 16:9, 1920 x 1080, Full-HD |
Touch Screen |
Multi Touch |
Operating Systems |
Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit |
Processor | Intel Core i5 650 3.2GHz (3.2GHz, 4M Cache, DMI : 2500MHz) Intel Core i3 540 3.06GHz (3.06GHz, 4M Cache, DMI : 2500MHz) Intel Core i3 530 2.93GHz (2.93GHz, 4MB Cache, DMI : 2500MHz) |
Chipset | Intel H55 |
System Memory |
4G DDR3 / DDR3 SO-DIMM x2 slots / Max. to 8GB |
Graphics | Discrete ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 5430 GPU/ VRAM DDR3 512MB Optional: Discrete ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 5730 GPU/ VRAM DDR3 1GB |
Wireless Networking |
802.11 b/g/n WiFi |
Hard Drive | 640GB 3.5" SATA II |
Optical Drive |
Tray-in DVD Super Multi |
IR Receiver | Yes, with MCE remote control |
Speaker | 2 x 5W Hi-Fi speakers with MSI Premium Sound Technology & THX TruStudio Pro™ |
Webcam | 1.3MP Webcam with Microphone |
Rear I/O | VGA out x1, USB x6, E-SATA x1, RJ45 x1, Mic in x1, Earphone out x1, HDMI in x1, SPDIF out x 1 |
Slots | Mini-PCIE slots x 2 |
KB/MS | Wireless Keyboard and Mouse |
Card Reader | Built-in 6-in-1 card reader |
Adapter | 180W |
Wall Mount | Support standard VESA Wall Mount, optional wall mount kits |
TV tuner card |
Mini PCIE interface (Optional) |
Dimension | 555.1×403.93×75.42mm |