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Will Nvidia’s GRID Replace Your Gaming PC?
Nvidia’s press conference at CES wasn’t just about the company’s upcoming (and very cool) portable gaming console Project Shield. The company also talked about GRID, which is a new streaming service that lets you play PC games just about everywhere, including on a tablet, Smart TV, or even smartphone.
MSI GT70 Dragon Edition Available Now
MSI released the latest incarnations of its 15.6″ and 17″ gaming laptops – also known as the GT60 and GT70 – in conjunction with Intel’s Ivy Bridge launch earlier this year. Now the manufacturer has updated the GT70 with an interesting dragon pattern, but also and more importantly with a brand new graphics card. The [...]
‘Solar System’ Radeon HD 8000M Due Early Next Year
According to Chinese website EXPreview, AMD is planning to launch a new batch of graphics cards for laptops and other compact systems under the none-too surprising Radeon HD 8000M brand name. There’s not that many news other than the fact that the new series is (allegedly) to be released during CES 2013. One of the [...]
Intel Moving Towards 14nm
Moore’s Law is apparently still valid as far as Intel is concerned. The chip giant is already well ahead of the competition and intends to trample it yet again by moving to a 14nm production process while competitors like AMD remain at 28nm or higher. A smaller production process leads to more energy-efficient chips that [...]
Going Pro: MSI Launches GT60 Workstation
MSI is now launching a laptop with a professional-grade Nvidia Quadro K2000M graphics card. The model in question is the GT60 and other than the GPU it appears to have the same feature set as the GT60 gaming laptop. Gaming laptops are usually high-end machines, so using them as professional workstations is never a bad [...]
New GeForce 310.61 Beta Drivers Released
If you are currently playing or plan on playing Black Ops 2, Hitman Absolution, Assassin’s Creed III or Planetside 2, you should definitely consider the latest 310.61 beta driver from Nvidia. Nvidia’s developers have just published a new beta driver for GeForce graphics cards, which promises some quite impressive improvements – particularly in the aforementioned Black Ops [...]
MSI GX60: ‘First’ AMD-Based Gaming Laptop
High-end laptops in general built around AMD processors are few and far between. Full-featured gaming laptops are an even rarer breed.
Let’s Get Confused: GeForce GTX 680M vs. 680MX vs. 675M vs. 675MX
It comes as no surprise for our regular readers that Nvidia’s GeForce GTX 670M and 675M were/are actually a 570M and a 580M with a new name. This situation changes with the new MX-series GPUs. Nvidia even decided to throw in a new flagship GPU in the mix by the name of GTX 680MX, which [...]
Razer; To Give Away a $15000 Star Wars Custom Designed Gaming Laptop
The beauty that has become a beast in the computer gaming industry will be giving away four Star Wars custom designed Razer Blade gaming laptops this Halloween season. Packed with the features and specifications of the Razer Blade Gaming laptop, this custom designed Star Wars limited edition is made with matte Aluminum finish and yellow [...]
iBuyPower Launches Valkyrie CZ-17 (MSI Based)
iBuyPower has just unveiled a new 17.3-inch gaming machine dubbed the Valkyrie CZ-17. If you think that it looks eerily familiar you are not alone. It appears to be based on the MSI GT70.
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