Monthly Archive "March2010"
Choke Your Laptop with Unigine Heaven 2
I’m not sure why I insist on torturing my computers with all these benchmarks, but if it’s any consolation it seems like a common affliction among hardware geeks. Running Unigine Heaven on my lowly 9600M-equipped laptop wasn’t exactly an encouraging experience, but here’s a new version anyhow.
Asus G51jx-x3 Review (Core i5)
Asus has huge variety of its “Republic of Gamers” gaming laptops, but most of them are variants of the same model albeit with a different model number and (slightly) different specs. The Asus G51jx-X3 differs in the fact that it comes with a Core i5 instead of the more powerful (and expensive) Core i7s in [...]
Nvidia Issues Driver Warning
Nvidia says that a version of its drivers may cause overheating. The warning applies to the 196.75 version drivers for its GeForce graphics cards.
More Mobile Gaming from MSI: GT660
Notebookcheck.net reports from CeBIT 2010 that MSI has yet another interesting gaming monster in the pipeline – this one is a 16-inch (16:10) quad-core machine named GT660. MSI has offered up gaming laptops before, but apparently the manufacturer has taken a flair for uber-performance laptops and gone “all-in” with this one.
Hot Deals
Alienware M14x Coupon
UPDATED 1/27: M14x with Core i5 CPU for $1,049 or Core i7 for $1,149 + free shipping! (Fully configurable).
