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AMD vs. Intel Integrated Graphics Demo (video)

Pat Moorhead, AMD’s vice president of advanced marketing, demonstrates the difference between Intel and ATI integrated graphics. The differences between the two notebooks are very noticeable and anyone trying to decide between an Intel and AMD system should take a look at the following video.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on August 20, 2008  | 

Toshiba Qosmio G55, Qosmio X305 and Qosmio F55 Announced

Toshiba’s expanded its multimedia powerhouse Qosmio brand with three new notebooks today. The Qosmio G55, Qosmio X305 and Qosmio F55 are specifically designed for gamers and multimedia enthusiasts.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on June 17, 2008  | 

Toshiba Satellite X205 Gets NVIDIA SLI, Intel Penryn Processors

Satellie X205Toshiba’s updated its Satellite X205 notebook series with Intel’s 45nm “Penryn” processors and NVIDIA SLI graphics with dual NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT GPUs. The Satellite X205 is built for gamers on the go, and these upgrades should improve game play and overall multimedia experience on this 17-inch notebook series.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on February 13, 2008  | 

Alienware Area-51 m15x Gaming Notebook from $1,449

Aleinware m15xWe first took a look at the Area-51 m15x at CES 2008. You can check out a video of the m15x’s product manager showing it to us by clicking here: Alienware Area 51 m15x at CES.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on February 6, 2008  | 

Ravi Sood of VooDooPC at CES 2008

Ravi SoodI caught up with Ravi Sood, of HP’s gaming division. Ravi’s brother founded VooDooPC in 1991 to make performance PCs and sold the company in late 2006 to HP.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on January 17, 2008  | 

Dell’s Top Gamer with the World of Warcraft XPS M1730 Notebook

Dell World of Warcraft, Frag DollsWe have the perfect notebook for you if you’ve got a World of Warcraft addiction and about $6,000 to blow. Eric Reichly, Dell’s gaming program evangelist is one of the most enthusiastic guys I’ve met at CES and the ladies love him and the machine he helped build.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on January 10, 2008  | 

Alienware Area 51 m15x announced (video)

Alienware Area 51 m15xChris from Alienware showed me the new Area 51 m15x gaming and multimedia notebook. It’s the only 15.4-inch notebook with Intel Core 2 Extreme processor and NVIDIA 8800M GTX graphics card. The Area 51 m15x has a media bay that can handle a second hard drive, for up to 640GB of storage. There’s an optional Blu-ray drive if you want to enjoy movies at full 1080p goodness.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on January 7, 2008  | 

Dell XPS M1730 World of Warcraft Edition Pricing, Specs and Videos

Dell XPS M1730 World of Warcraft laptopDell’s teamed up with Blizzard to build two special edition World of Warcraft notebooks. Both the Horde and Alliance WoW make the perfect Christmas gift for anyone that’s really into the game. They feature custom designs and beefier specs than standard XPS M1730s. The Dell World of Warcraft notebooks come with a ton of goodies including a WoW backpack, Blizzard Beta Club Card and a figurine of your WoW character.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on December 4, 2007  | 

NVIDIA Unleashes the GeForce 8800M GTX and 8800M GTS

NVIDIA GeForce 8800M GTXSome high-end notebooks will soon be available with its highest performing mobile GPUs- the 880M GTX and 8800M GTS. NVIDIA claims the 8800M GTX is the fastest notebook GPU and can deliver the best gaming experience for hardcore gamers.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on November 19, 2007  | 

Alienware Area-51 m15x and Area-51m17x Notebook Coming Soon

Alienware Area-51 m17xAlienware is getting ready to launch the Area-51 m15x and Area-51 m17x gaming notebooks. The Area-51 m17x is the most advance Alienware has built so far, according to the company. It can easily handle the latest DirectX 10 games in full 1080p high-def glory.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on November 19, 2007  |