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Best Gaming Laptops – January 2013
Top 10 Gaming Laptops – January 2013 This list is based on actual or estimated gaming performance, factoring in the hardware specification (particularly the graphics card) relative to the laptop’s size. January Update: Not many changes from last month; current gaming laptops are all based on Intel’s Ivy Bridge platform (Core iX-3XXX series) which is [...]
AMD Takes Lid Off HD 7000M Series
Dell released the new Alienware lineup a bit earlier than expected, and so we learned that the M17x came with an option for a still rather mysterious AMD Radeon HD 7970M.
New Alienware Laptops Available Now
So much for the yesterday’s rumors– the new Alienware lineup is out NOW and Dell is already taking orders. The M14x R2, M17x R4 and the M18x R4 have all been given the Nvidia Kepler treatment as well as lots of other high-end goodies. Unfortunately the M11x appears to have been discontinued. Intel’s Ivy Bridge [...]
How Much RAM / Video RAM Do Games Use?
The question is obviously vague, because it varies from game to game and between different settings in the same game. But to get a rough idea of how much RAM – and much more importantly video RAM – modern games require, we are going to take a measure of a few popular games.
Liquid Cooling: The Next Big Thing?
It certainly doesn’t sound bad in theory–and the concept has been mentioned before– but so far the number of laptops with water cooling on the market has amounted to zero.
Battlefield 3 Laptop System Requirements Check
In case you haven’t noticed, the latest shooter from DICE/EA looks amazing, and for the same reason it’s also very demanding.
NVIDIA 295.73 WHQL Drivers Released
Nvidia promises improvements for Skyrim, Diablo III and Mass Effect 3 in the latest 295.73 drivers (WHQL).
Clevo P270WM – Updated X7200 Frankenlaptop
The 12-pound monstrosity known as the Clevo X7200 (or a wide variety of other names depending on where you order it from) has been updated and renamed to P270WM. There are no apparent changes on the outside, but on the inside the P270WM can now be equipped with desktop Sandy Bridge-E processors up to a [...]
MSI GT783 (Also) ‘World’s Fastest Gaming Laptop’
Interestingly, there are quite a few laptops on the market right now that are the “world’s fastest gaming laptop”. You can be absolutely certain that it’s not the MSI GT783, however.
MSI Launches GT685 with GeForce GTX 580M
15.6-inch laptops with the world’s fastest mobile GPU aren’t exactly a dime a dozen. Actually there has just been one so far, so this release is far more interesting than, say, the overblown hype surrounding the Razer Blade.
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Alienware M14x R2 Coupon
UPDATED January 2013: For a limited time, get an Alienware M14x R2 with a GeForce GT 650M for $50 below the list price!
