Asus G73JH-A2 Review – Amazing Performance for Less
June 3, 2010 – 1:50 pm | 3 Comments

The 17-inch Asus G73JH Republic of Gamers is currently one of the fastest gaming laptops on the planet, with a quad-core Intel Core i7 processor, 8GB (!) of DDR3 and ATI’s top mobile GPU – …

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Deal of the Week: Asus G71GX-RX05
April 11, 2010 – 8:47 am | No Comment
Deal of the Week: Asus G71GX-RX05

If having last year’s model doesn’t bother you, you can currently get a fast 17-inch gaming laptop – the Asus Republic of Gamers G71GX – with 6GB of RAM and an Nvidia GTX 260M for …

Mobile Core i3 – Good Enough for Performance Gaming?
April 8, 2010 – 12:32 am | No Comment

Considering that the Core i3 is four-threaded and only lacks the Turbo Boost feature compared to the Core i5 and i7, the i3 is still faster than the vast majority of …

Asus N82J – A 14-Inch Quad-Core Powerhouse
April 4, 2010 – 9:43 am | No Comment
Asus N82J – A 14-Inch Quad-Core Powerhouse

Asus has officially introduced a new 14-inch model called N82J that should appeal to gamers looking for powerful specs in a svelte package. Interesting features include Nvidia Optimus hybrid power, USB3 and a quad-core i7 …

Nvidia Laptop Drivers Get Rebranded
April 1, 2010 – 2:21 pm | No Comment

To breathe new life into its mobile video card drivers, Nvidia has elected to bestow them with a new name: “Verde”. Several performance improvements are also promised with the latest release.

Choke Your Laptop with Unigine Heaven 2
March 28, 2010 – 4:15 pm | No Comment

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 …

Nvidia Issues Driver Warning
March 21, 2010 – 5:16 pm | No Comment

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
March 8, 2010 – 4:18 pm | No Comment
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 …

MSI GE600 – New 16-Inch 1080p Gaming Laptop
February 24, 2010 – 4:52 pm | No Comment
MSI GE600 – New 16-Inch 1080p Gaming Laptop

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 …

Nvidia Optimus for Laptops – A Better Hybrid Solution
February 9, 2010 – 3:58 pm | No Comment
Nvidia Optimus for Laptops – A Better Hybrid Solution

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 …

Vaio Z with Core i7: Another Small Wonder
February 4, 2010 – 5:42 pm | 2 Comments
Vaio Z with Core i7: Another Small Wonder

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 …