The Alienware M11x was Dell's first attempt at an ultraportable (sort of) gaming laptop, which was rather successful. Earlier this year, Dell announced a modern follow-up in the form of a new 13-inch Alienware 13, which positions itself between the manufacturer's now-defunct 11,6-inch and 14-inch ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

High-end laptops in general built around AMD processors are few and far between. Full-featured gaming laptops are an even rarer breed.  Admittedly, there are a few mid-range and gaming capable laptops with AMD CPUs (or APUs as they are now called), such as the HP dv6z, but that's more of an ...

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 might be ...

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. Just like Clevo, MSI is an Original Design Manufacturer (ODM), but unlike Clevo of course, MSI also sells its ...

The 17.3-inch MSI GT70 looks like a nice machine, and now MSI is about to extend the options on the graphics side with the brand new GTX 680M.As we've pointed out on several occasions, the Nvidia's GTX 675M was not a a new graphics card with the 28nm Kepler architecture, but a renamed old GTX 580M ...

The new high-end Intel Ivy Bridge CPUs are just fresh off the wafer, but what seems to be updates to the current lineup have already surfaced.Right now the most common processor in new gaming laptops is the Core i7-3610QM, followed by the more expensive 3720QM and 3820QM. There's also the ...