In case you soon see a device known as VivoBook S551LB in your local computer store don’t be surprised – the VivoBook S551LB is the latest ASUS notebook out there. The VivoBook S551LB comes with a 15.6-inch display at 1366 x 768 pixels and features an aluminum chassis that is just 21 mm thick. The entire device weighs 2.4 kilograms and includes a dual-core Intel Core i7-4...
Notebooks
Panasonic unveils Let’s Note AX3 notebook
11 June 2013 | Notebooks
Panasonic’s Let’s Note AX2 notebook has been succeeded by a new model of the same line that not surprisingly carries the Let’s Note AX3 product name. The novelty will become available on the Japanese market on June 21 where it will cost USD 2450. The new Let’s Note AX3 comes with an 11.6-inch IPS display that works at 1920 x 1080 pixels and sports a dual-core Intel Co...
MSI presents GS70 Stealth gaming notebook
6 June 2013 | Notebooks, PC gaming
MSI has introduced a new gaming laptop with the latest Intel technology. The new GS70 Stealth comes with a 17.3-inch TN display at Full HD resolution, a powerful Intel Core Haswell processor and other hardware goodies for total weight of 2.6 kilograms. MSI's gaming laptop also includes 8 GB of DDR3 memory, a RAID configuration with two SSDs, a microSD card slot, four USB 3.0 ...
Micron debuts gamer-oriented notebook memory
5 June 2013 | Notebooks, PC gaming
US memory maker Micron has come up with an interesting offer – gamer-oriented notebook memory that offers speed, lower power consumption and nice latencies. The new memory belongs to the company’s Crucial Ballistix Sport line and comes in SODIMM form factor. Offering the greatest quality possible the new DDR3 SODIMM memory is fully optimized for the latest Intel Haswell p...
Gigabyte announces Haswell-powered notebook
5 June 2013 | Notebooks
Gigabyte has announced a new thin 15-inch notebook with an Intel Haswell processor known as U35F. In addition to the recently announced CPU the U35F comes with a 15-inch display and some more interesting specs. The Gigabyte U35F offers plenty of flexibility – users can choose among several Core i7 and Core i5 Haswell processors and either use the standard 15-inch display (1...
AMD Kaveri APUs to use FM2+ socket
4 June 2013 | Notebooks
The next generation of AMD APUs codenamed Kaveri will require a new socket that will be known as FM2+ AMD has announced. This is sad news to owners of Trinity and Richland chips, because the new socket will require new motherboards so owners of Trinity and Richland-based systems do not have an upgrade path. The reason for the introduction of the FM2+ socket is rather simple â...
Western Digital introduces world’s thinnest 1 TB hard drive
4 June 2013 | Notebooks, Ultrabooks
US hard drive maker Western Digital has introduced the world’s thinnest mobile hard drive with 1 TB of capacity. The new drive is just 7 mm thick and targets ultrabook and notebook users that require plenty of storage space. The new thin 1 TB hard drive (model number WD10SPCX) belongs to the company’s Blue family and offers the common 2.5-inch form factor. The drive featu...
MSI announces GE40 gaming notebook
3 June 2013 | Notebooks, PC gaming
MSI has been quite active on the gaming laptop market announcing newer and newer models on a regular basis. Today is not an exception – MSI has officially unveiled the GE40 gaming laptop – a 14-inch device that packs the latest Intel Haswell chips. The small display means the laptop is not that big – it is just 29 mm thick and weighs 2 kilograms only. The 14-inch displa...
Lenovo prepares two new notebooks
31 May 2013 | Notebooks
Fans of the Chinese computer manufacturer Lenovo will soon have the opportunity to enjoy two new Lenovo notebooks – the IdeaPad G500 and the thin version of the same notebook – the G500s. Both devices are expected to debut next week at the upcoming Computex 2013 exhibition. Both newcomers share quite a bit of tech specs - they all feature nine Intel processors - Pentium B...
Dell releases budget-oriented Inspiron notebook
31 May 2013 | Notebooks
US computer maker Dell has added a new value-oriented 15.6-inch notebook to its Inspiron 15RV notebook line. The new model is known as I15RV-3812BLK and measures 376 x 259 x 25.4 mm for a total weight of 2.3 kilograms. Inside the Dell Inspiron I15RV-3812BLK is based on a dual-core Intel Core i3-3227U Ivy Bridge processor at 1.9 GHz and offers Intel HD 4000 graphics at 350 MHz...
Razer debuts Blade Pro gaming notebook
31 May 2013 | Notebooks, PC gaming
US high-end gaming hardware maker Razer has introduced the latest company gaming laptop named Blade Pro. The new company product features a 17.3-inch display and really powerful hardware designed to meet the demands of any game on the market well into the future. Razer has stuffed the Blade Pro with a mobile Intel Haswell processor, 8 GB of DDR3L memory at 1600 MHz, a 128 GB ...
