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Dell has just released new versions of their XPS 15 and XPS 17 laptops while apparently phasing out the 14-inch model. From a gamer's perspective, the new XPS machines offer a number of welcome upgrades - particularly the 17-inch variant.  For example, the XPS 17 can be equipped with a capable ...

We've just had a chance to play with a TimelineX AS4820TG from Acer, which is an interesting creature; a discreet 14-inch budget-friendly laptop that wouldn't raise any eyebrows at the office. However, under the hood it hides a bit of gaming muscle in the form of a Mobility Radeon HD 5650 (or a HD ...

As a consequence of the Sandy Bridge debacle, Dell is once again offering dual GPU-configurations of the Alienware M17x (two Mobility Radeon 5870M's in CrossFireX mode), so this is probably your last chance to grab one. They are also throwing a sale on a pretty robust base configuration of the ...

It looks like Intel's latest Sandy Bridge platform is affected by a flaw that could lead to an extensive recall of brand new laptops and desktops.The problem is apparently the SATA controller, which controls all of your storage devices including hard drives, SSDs, and optical drives. According ...

Razer is best known for their gaming mice and keyboards, but they offered up something arguably much more interesting at CES 2011: a 7-inch concept "gaming laptop" with a keyboard that changes according to what you're playing. The size of the Switchblade puts it in the UMPC segment, but it looks a ...

AMD's GPU department - formerly known as ATI - has barely had time to release its latest Mobility Radeon 6000-series, but already (unconfirmed) details on the mobile HD 7000 series are appearing, although its release is a long way off.According to the rumors, all of the new GPUs in the series - ...

So far, integrated Intel graphics (i.e., Intel GMA)  has been synonomous with cheap budget laptops and abysmal frame rates in games. Although Intel has managed to improve IPG performance over the years, they have remanined far behind any dedicated GPU from Nvidia or AMD/ATI.The next generation ...

The folks at MSI are already teasing us with their upcoming CES 2011 launches. There are apparently a few Android tablets and mainstream laptops on the way, but the most interesting detail is without a doubt that MSI claims to be ready to launch the "fastest notebook ever" at CES.It's called ...

Submit a review of your own gaming laptop and make some money in the process!Reviewing a gaming laptop is fun, and we would love to have lots of legit reviews of high-end laptops on this site. Unfortunately we don't have the time or resources to review the countless amount of good laptops out ...

If you don’t mind going with a previous-generation laptop there are some great deals to be found–sometimes for less than half of the original price.Like this one; a 17-inch recertified Asus G72 GX with 6GB of RAM, Intel P8700 C2D CPU (2.5GHz), Nvidia GTX 260M and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit. ...