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New Alienware M17x R3 may get Radeon 6970

If you are currently working on the optimal configuration of a new Alienware M17x, you might want to hold off that purchase for a couple of weeks. According to the latest rumor, there’s a substantially revised version on the way. This third revision of the Alienware M17x, the 17-inch gaming monster ...

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Retro Fun: Alienware Area-51m Gaming Laptop, 2003

Only a computer can be called ‘retro’ when you talk about a gadget less than 10 years old. It’s interesting and highly entertaining nonetheless to get some perspective on how fast the tech industry moves forward. At least as long as you don’t stop and think about how much your shiny new hardware ...

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Deal: Asus N52DA-X1 Quad-Core AMD – $849.99

The 15.6-inch Asus N52DA-X1 is currently going on sale over at Newegg; it's an entirely AMD-based laptop with a quad-core Phenom II P920 processor (1.6GHz) and a Mobility Radeon HD 5730 GPU. The HD 5730 is essentially a maxed out HD 5650, with the same amount of unified shaders but a high clock ...

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Gaming on the 11″ MacBook Air

The new MacBook Air is here, and this time it comes in a very neat-looking and tiny 11.6-inch variant. While this is certainly no dedicated gaming machine, it is considerably more powerful than a netbook. And thanks to the integrated Nvidia 320M you shouldn't have any problems playing some games on ...

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New Dell XPS Laptops: 14″, 15″ and 17″

It's hard to let go of a popular brand. After their acquisition of Alienware, it was long thought that Dell would abandon their XPS (subsequently Studio XPS) line in order to make the most out of Alienware's high-end, gaming profile. However, it looks like the XPS brand will live on in the form of ...

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IdeaPad Y550P Coupon (Core i7) – 35% Off

This is a coupon code from Microsoft worth 35% off on a great laptop. It's a deal on the 15.6-inch Lenovo IdeaPad Y550P with a quad-core Intel Core i7 CPU and Nvidia GeForce 240M graphics.More specifically that's 35% off $999 so that would be just $649.35, which sounds almost too good ...

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MSI GT660 Refresh – GT663 gets DX11 GPU

The MSI GT660 looks like a well designed and great-looking gaming laptop, so we were a bit surprised when the original model came with "only" a DX10 graphics card - the Nvidia GTX 285M. Well it looks like MSI were on the same page, as the manufacturer has just released the GT663, where the GPU has ...

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Origin PC EON17 – A Real Desktop Replacement

Origin PC just launched the EON17 - a new customizable gaming laptop that uses desktop CPUs and RAM. This opens up the opportunity to configure a laptop with Intel's Core i7 hexa-core processors (with 12 threads) and up to 24 gigs of triple channel RAM. On top of that there's room for no less than ...

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Asus G73 ‘Refresh’ – Now Slightly Slower

Asus has elected to update its Republic of Gamers G73 gaming laptop with a new graphics card - the new model is called G73JW. Strangely it's not the Nvidia GTX 480M but the GTX460M - a model that is (at least in theory) slightly slower than the existing ATI Mobility Radeon HD5870 that is included ...

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Nvidia GeForce 400M Series Now Official

Nvidia has been losing some ground to its rival AMD, with the competitor having a full lineup of powerful and DX11 ready mobile GPUs on the market for quite a while now. Just in time for the IFA trade show in Berlin, Nvidia is aiming to catch up - and possibly take over the lead - with an ...

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