Aorus to ship X7 Pro with GTX 970M SLI for $2599
17.3-inch slim gaming notebook gets Maxwell update coming this month and promises extreme performance over a single GTX 980M and GTX 780M SLI.
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Digital Storm to add NVIDIA GTX 900M graphics to its gaming laptops
NVIDIA GTX 970M and 980M graphics cards will power Digital Storm's line of award-winning gaming laptops which are expected to go on sale next month.
MSI updates GS Stealth/Ghost and GT Dominator Series with NVIDIA GTX 900M graphics
Thanks to the latest GTX 900M Series from NVIDIA, MSI's gaming laptops now provide up to 28% more graphics performance than the older models with the GTX 800M Series.
Maingear updates Nomad 17 gaming laptop with NVIDIA GTX 980M graphics and new design
This ultra-high performance family of laptops now has a new design and also features NVIDIA GTX 900M graphics.
Nvidia launches the GeForce GTX 980M and GTX 970M
With the GeForce GTX 980M and GTX 970M, Nvidia introduces two high-end graphics cards based on the GM204 chip from the Maxwell generation. Thanks to the high efficiency gain of the new GPUs, raw performance is now closer to a dedicated desktop graphics card than ever before. Furthermore, this is the first time that the current DirectX 11.2 standard is completely supported. Expect our full review of the high-end GPUs in the coming days.
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Benchmarked
GPU glutton. In Shadow of Mordor, Sauron does not aim for the ring but primarily goes for video memory. We tried to determine the hardware requirements. Do you really need a lightning fast high-end system?
Toshiba Satellite Click 2 Pro P30W-B-104 Convertible Review
Press me! The tablet of Toshiba's Click 2 Pro P30W-B-104 convertible can be completely detached from the keyboard dock. The unusual mechanism needs a bit of getting used to. Read in our report why the stylish ultrabook will nevertheless look good on many desks.
Intel Core i5-4210U, HD Graphics 4400, 13.3", 2 kgFIFA 15 Benchmarked
New engine, renewed appeal. After years of getting less attention, the 2015 version of the PC game boasts nicely improved graphics. Our review takes a look at how various notebook graphics card perform when playing the game.
Asus Transformer Book Flip TP300LD-C4031H Convertible Review
Multimode MultimediaThe ASUS Transformer Book Flip TP300L we're testing here, the 13.3-inch version, has high-end Ultrabook-style specifications in a stylish convertible design. With Core i7, 8GB RAM Full HD touch and a discreet Nvidia GPU, this could be a 2-in-1 worth seeking-out.
Intel Core i7-4510U, NVIDIA GeForce 820M, 13.3", 1.8 kgLenovo IdeaPad Z50-75 Notebook Review Update
Kaveri @ low cost. The IdeaPad Z50-75 is available for a low 400 Euros (~$501) without a Windows operating system. The buyer gets a quad-core processor, dual-graphics solution from AMD, and a 1 TB hard drive. An irresistible bargain?
AMD A8-7100, Radeon R6 M255DX, 15.6", 2.5 kgToshiba Satellite Radius 11 is now headed for the US
This Windows 8 convertible with Bay Trail-M processor has been revealed last month at IFA and now has just been spotted clearing the FCC, so it should hit the US market very soon.
Asus Transformer Book T200TA Convertible Review
Tweaked. Asus has increased the size of its efficacious 10-inch T100 to 11.6-inches without modifying technologies or features. Is that enough to attach to the success of its little Transformer?
Intel Atom Z3775, HD Graphics (Bay Trail), 11.6", 1.6 kgToshiba Satellite S70-B-106 Notebook Review Update
The successor. The new version of the Satellite S70 doesn't rely on a GeForce GT 740M chip anymore, but on a Radeon R9 M265X graphics core which enhances gaming performance significantly. The notebook still has a Core-i7 processor, a Full HD display and a Blu-ray burner. Does Toshiba offer a successful all-rounder?
Intel Core i7-4700HQ, AMD Radeon R9 M265X, 17.3", 2.8 kgMicrosoft reveals Windows 10 Technical Preview
Early builds of the Windows 10 operating system will be available for testing starting tomorrow via the new Windows Insider Program.
Acer V Nitro Black Edition notebooks coming to the US in mid-October
Acer Aspire V15 and V17 Nitro Black Edition high-end notebooks will go on sale in the US in about two weeks at Newegg starting at $1,099.99 USD.
Asus VivoTab 8 coming next month
This $199 USD Windows slate powered by a Bay Trail processor should hit the market next month packing 2 GB of memory and 32 GB of internal storage.
New HP Stream notebooks and tablets to go on sale in November
HP Stream 7 and Stream 8 tablets, as well as HP Stream 11 and Stream 13 notebooks will go on sale in November starting at $99.99 USD.
Fujitsu LifeBook T734 Convertible Review
Old-school business. Versatility and mobility are very important aspects of Fujitsu's latest convertible. Digitizer and multi-touch are new input methods and UMTS provides the necessary mobility. But it is not enough for an impressive result.
Intel Core i5-4200M, HD Graphics 4600, 12.5", 2 kgAsus Transformer Book Flip TP550LA-CJ070P Convertible Review
Disappointing display. Asus wants to liberate buyers from having to decide between a tablet and a notebook, unifying the two into one device. Unfortunately, the result in the form of the Transformer Book Flip did not turn out so well.
Intel Core i5-4210U, HD Graphics 4400, 15.6", 2.3 kgWindows 9, free upgrade for Windows 8 users
A Microsoft official recently confirmed that Windows 8 users will get Windows 9 as a free update, although its official name has not been revealed yet.
Toshiba Satellite L50-B-182 Notebook Review
Multimedia machine. The spec sheet of the L50 is quite impressive. Toshiba's Satellite seems to absolutely satisfy private users with a strong CPU, a 1 TB hard drive, a graphics card from AMD, and a DVD burner. All that is available for a reasonable street price of 1000 Euros (~$1263). Where is the catch?
Intel Core i7-4500U, AMD Radeon R7 M260, 15.6", 2.2 kgLenovo B50-45 Notebook Review Update
Below average. Lenovo decided to use the new Beema APU from AMD in its B50-45. Only 390 Euros (~$494) is due for the simple office notebook with a size of 15.6-inches. However, the computer definitely reflects its low price tag.
AMD A6-6310, Radeon R4 (Beema), 15.6", 2.3 kgPanasonic Toughpad UT-MB5 Tablet Review
Tabloid tablet. The Panasonic Toughpad UT-MB5 features a 4k IPS display panel and is large enough to work with DIN A3 / Tabloid-sized drawings. At a price of about 4500 Euros (~$5800), the tablet is way too expensive to appeal to the average consumer.
Intel Core i5-3437U, NVIDIA GeForce GT 745M, 20", 2.4 kgToshiba Satellite Pro R50-B-112 Notebook Review
Under-dressed. There are plenty of low-priced office laptops. Toshiba now refreshes its bleak mass of Satellite Pro models with a new and thinner casing. Is taking a look worthwhile or is just old wine in new skins?
Intel Core i5-4210U, HD Graphics 4400, 15.6", 2.3 kgAcer Aspire V17 Nitro (VN7-791G-759Q) Notebook Review
Controlled explosion. With convincing components and slim cases, the notebooks from Acer's new Aspire V Nitro-series are real all-rounders for discerning customers. Our Black Edition with the GeForce GTX 860M is targeted at gamers. Our review shows whether the performance, temperatures and maintainability can meet the expectations.
Intel Core i7-4710HQ, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M, 17.3", 3 kgHP EliteBook 755 G2 (J0X38AW) Notebook Review
Promoted to business class. A premium-range laptop for corporate customers that relies on a processor from AMD - we haven't seen that for quite a while now. HP sees its new EliteBook product line as an affordable alternative for the seemingly omnipotent Intel competition without affecting the quality standard. Will this experiment be successful?
AMD A10 Pro-7350B, Radeon R6 (Kaveri), 15.6", 2 kgToshiba Portégé Z10t-A2111 Convertible Review Update
The business convertible. At a starting price of $1500, the Toshiba Z10t includes high-end hardware in a tablet form and competes directly against the Microsoft Surface models. This updated model includes mostly internal upgrades as we re-analyze the convertible's performance for the 2014 market.
Intel Core i7-4610Y, HD Graphics 4200, 11.6", 1.4 kgAsus Transformer Book Flip TP500LN Convertible Review
Turn it around. The Asus Transformer Book Flip TP500LN looks like a normal 15.6-inch notebook, but it can be transformed into a tablet in just a few simple steps. So far, all convertibles of this size had to make compromises. Read the review to find out why this device is not completely free of them, either.
Intel Core i5-4210U, NVIDIA GeForce 840M, 15.6", 2.3 kgMicrosoft offers up to 30 GB of free OneDrive cloud storage
People who use the OneDrive camera roll feature on any platform receive an additional 15 GB of free cloud storage for life, but this offer ends at the end of the month.
Toshiba Tecra Z40T-A1410 Notebook Review
Touchscreen Office Notebook. Toshiba hopes this premium Tecra, with a 1080p matte screen and many of the typical amenities of a top-end business notebook, can entice those looking for a touch business computer that’s light and long on battery. Does it check all the boxes?
Intel Core i5-4310U, HD Graphics 4400, 14", 1.6 kgHP 15-g005ng Notebook Review
Quiet operator. HP's 15-g005ng is powered by AMD's new Beema APU. The Beema APUs should shrink Intel's market share in the budget sector. Is the APU's power sufficient for this scheme?
AMD A8-6410, Radeon R5 (Beema/Carrizo-L), 15.6", 2.2 kgMicrosoft sends out invites for September 30 event
The invites claim Microsoft will show what's next for both Windows and the enterprise so this makes almost certain the fact that Windows 9 will be officially unveiled on September 30.
HP EliteBook 745 G2 Notebook Review
Kaveri for business. A price of approximately 900 Euros (~$1166) should make HP's newest 14-inch business laptop appealing. The company ships a slim, elegant casing fused with multiple business features and good input devices for this price. The laptop is powered by a new Kaveri APU from AMD. Unfortunately, the screen is again one of the biggest shortcomings, like in many other laptops.
AMD A10 Pro-7350B, Radeon R6 (Kaveri), 14", 1.9 kgLenovo Miix 3 launches in China
This new Windows tablet comes with an Intel Atom processor inside and features a premium look thanks to its aluminum body design.
MSI GT72 Notebook Review
Muscleman. Cooler Boost, Super RAID, Matrix Display: MSI uses many fancy words for the GT72. We took the brand-new gaming notebook to check the marketing slogans. Can the high-end machine compete with the rivals from Asus, Alienware and Clevo?
Intel Core i7-4710HQ, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M, 17.3", 3.8 kgHP Split x2 13-m210eg Convertible Review
Between worlds. The new HP Split x2 does not require a choice between a tablet and a notebook since the convertible combines both types of devices. Besides an IPS display, the convertible attracts attention with very good battery runtimes as well as decent input devices.
Intel Core i5-4210Y, HD Graphics 4200, 13.3", 2.2 kgNew Windows 9 images leak online
A German website published a generous gallery of images that apparently show the Windows 9 Technical Preview release which is expected to go public at the end of this month or in early October.
Toshiba Satellite Pro C70-B-111 Notebook Review
Multimedia endurance machine. Technically Toshiba has done a great job with this laptop and its runtime endurance places it in the top rankings in the category comparison. Our in-depth report reveals whether the casing, input devices, screen, and general performance can match that.
Intel Core i5-4200U, AMD Radeon R7 M260, 17.3", 2.7 kgSims 4 Benchmarked
Maximizing the target audience. With the game's brightly colored visuals and low hardware demands, the creators of Sims 4 want to reach as wide a player base as possible. Was the undertaking a success? Read our benchmark article to find out.
IDF 2014 | Recap of Intel's Day 1 keynote
Intel is kickstarting this year's event with fancy jewelry and designer clothing.
Lenovo IdeaPad G50-45 Notebook Review Update
Value for money marvel with an AMD core? For a low 370 Euros (~$479), Lenovo's G50-45 entry-level model has quite a few highlights: a quad-core APU and a hybrid hard drive are real buying incentives in this category. But is that enough to compete with rivals based on Intel technology?
AMD A6-6310, Radeon R4 (Beema), 15.6", 2.4 kgHP Stream costs $299 USD in the US
The AMD-powered Windows 8.1 notebook that was expected to cost less than $200 USD and to compete with Chromebooks has a MSRP of almost $300 USD.
IFA 2014 | YEZZ Billy 4.7 Windows smartphone now available for pre-order
This 4.7-inch handset for budget-conscious users runs Windows Phone 8.1 and costs only $249 USD unlocked and off contract.
HP unveils two ZBook mobile workstations
These professional laptops feature high-end Intel Core i7 quad-core processors, as well as ISV-certified NVIDIA Quadro and AMD FirePro professional graphics.
Dell Inspiron 14-7437 FHD Ultrabook Review Update
A round bundle. A slim aluminum casing plus a Core i7 processor and Full HD screen equal a 14-inch laptop from Dell. The bundle is rounded off with very good battery runtimes. Has Dell created a strong device?
Intel Core i7-4510U, HD Graphics 4400, 14", 2 kgAsus X555LN-XO112H Notebook Review
Low in contrast. Gaming-suitable laptops no longer have to be a costly affair these days. Asus also follows this trend with its X555LN. For 500 Euros (~$646), the buyer gets a 15.6-inch device with a Core i5 processor and GeForce 840M graphics core. The price is even below 500 Euros (~$646) without a Windows operating system.
Intel Core i5-4210U, NVIDIA GeForce 840M, 15.6", 2.3 kgIFA 2014 | Lenovo reveals updated ThinkPad Helix detachable and Edge 15 convertible
The 11.6-inch ThinkPad Helix will sport Intel's upcoming Core M CPUs while the Edge 15 is expected to be the Chinese manfacturer's thinnest 15.6-inch notebook yet. [Update: Hands-On with the Helix 2]
Acer Aspire V3-772G-747a8G1.12TWakk Notebook Review
Let's play again. About a year ago we took a look at the Acer Aspire V3-772G and came away impressed with its performance. This time around, we'll examine the latest model in the series and check to see what else is new besides an updated graphics card.
Intel Core i7-4702MQ, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M, 17.3", 3.2 kgHP Pavilion 15-p008ng Notebook Review
Affordable all-rounder. HP demands 500 Euros (~$647) for its all-round Pavilion 15 laptop. The buyer gets a Full HD screen alongside a GeForce 840M GPU, and a Core i5 processor. Can you really go wrong with this device at this price?
Intel Core i5-4210U, NVIDIA GeForce 840M, 15.6", 2.4 kgIFA 2014 | Acer reveals new Iconia tablets
The following tablets have been announced and will join the Iconia family of devices this fall: Iconia One 8, Iconia Tab 8W, and Iconia Tab 10.
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