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If this one is anything like the previous laptops in MSI’s (G)aming series it should turn out to be pretty good. I used to own a 15-4-inch MSI gamer laptop that was quite slim and light (for a 15-incher) with a nice aluminum finish and an instant-overclocking feature. It only lacked in one aspect – ...

It looks like Intel and Nvidia are beginning to reconcile their previous differences. Nvidia is about to launch a follow-up to Hybrid Graphics – the previously awkward combination of an integrated Intel GPU and a more powerful dedicated one.This could mean a lot for the battery life of laptops ...

It seems that good things do come in small packages every now and then. At CES we saw the release of the smallest gaming laptop yet - the 11-inch Alienware m11x. The 13-inch, 3.2-pound VAIO Z is obviously larger, but makes up for it by packing the most powerful 32nm processor yet, the Intel Core i7 ...

One of the weirdest and most positively surprising gadgets to come out of CES this year just has to be the world’s first 11-inch gaming laptop, the Alienware m11x.Update: Check ou the latest M11x deal here. So far we’ve been used to full-size desktop replacements, usually in the 17-inch ...

Acer was first to hit the market with 3D-enhanced laptops, and judging from some early tryouts it appears that it's working. At least as well as you'd expect, which really doesn't say a lot. I'm sure that like myself, you fondly remember the first time you put on those geeky-looking red and green ...

According to the latest press release, Lenovo is about to offer its first consumer laptop based on the new Core i7 platform and Windows 7. It also gets updated with a decent GT240M graphics card from Nvidia.The GeForce GT 240M is far from the fastest mobile graphics card currently on the market, ...

It looks like the first benchmark for DirectX 11 has arrived. Unigine Corp. has released demo/benchmark tool called Heaven that runs in all Direct X 9, 10 and 11 modes. Unfortunately, to be able to see the new and improved DX11 features you'll need a compatible video card, and there aren't many of ...

Intel apparently delayed the launch of its Core i7 for laptops to oblige manufacturers who weren't doing well in the current economy. However, now several new and exciting notebooks based on the new platform are starting to trickle out, and just in time for Windows 7.Needless to say, the ...

HP is pretty shameless with its new Envy series - both the 13-inch Envy 13 and the 15.6-inch Envy 15 look surprisingly similar to a certain Apple laptop. On the other hand that's the equivalent of really attractive. And it's quite pimped on the inside, too. Both Envy laptops look great, and are ...

The Alienware m15x is back, and this time it's packing the latest Core i7 mobile processor from Intel. Dell releasing the new Alienware coincides exactly with the launch of Intel's new mobile CPU lineup, making the m15x one of the first laptops based on the platform.Besides the new CPUs, the m15x ...