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AMD Trinity APU - A Notebook Platform Performance Review

AMD Trinity APU - A Notebook Platform Performance Review

The successor to the Llano APU, the Trinity APU is AMD's response to Intel's current generation of CPUs. Harnessing the graphics power of Northern Islands GPU cores, AMD claims that the new APU delivers better gaming performance that the competition, a matter which we verified through this article.

Lenovo IdeaPad Y570 - A Proven Formula

Lenovo IdeaPad Y570 - A Proven Formula

Lenovo has come a long way since acquiring the ThinkPad from IBM back in 2005, and it shows with each generation of notebooks they release. Read on as we take a deeper look into their IdeaPad Y570 consumer notebook.

HP Global Influencer Summit 2012 (Part 3) - New Business Notebooks

HP Global Influencer Summit 2012 (Part 3) - New Business Notebooks

In addition to its collection of consumer-oriented notebooks and Ultrabooks, HP also introduced its new arsenal of business notebooks that highlight robust design, rich functionality, and lengthy battery life. Here are some of the models that we spotted at HP's Global Influencer Summit in Shanghai.

MSI GT70 Gaming Notebook – A Fully Tuned Gaming Beast (Updated!)

MSI GT70 Gaming Notebook – A Fully Tuned Gaming Beast (Updated!)

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MSI's new GT70 notebook is one of the first to feature an Intel Ivy Bridge Core i7-3610QM processor. It also boasts NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 670M GPU, dual SSDs, 16GB RAM, SteelSeries keyboard, NIC by Killer Gaming and a non-reflective, full HD, 17.3-inch screen. Add that all up and you've got the makings of a top brass gaming notebook. Should you get one? We spill the beans.

HP Global Influencer Summit 2012 (Part 1) - New Notebooks And Ultrabooks

HP Global Influencer Summit 2012 (Part 1) - New Notebooks And Ultrabooks

At the Shanghai Expo Center in China, HP staged its grand unveiling of new products for computing and printing. We begin our event coverage by taking a quick look at HP's new notebook and Ultrabook offerings.

ASUS G75VW - By The Numbers

ASUS G75VW - By The Numbers

As a follow up to our recent preview of the ASUS G75VW, we run the new Ivy Bridge gaming notebook through our gamut of benchmark and battery tests to see just how much of an improvement it makes over its Sandy Bridge predecessors.

Ivy Bridge: 3rd Gen Intel HD Graphics - Does It Really Matter?

Ivy Bridge: 3rd Gen Intel HD Graphics - Does It Really Matter?

Accounting for about one-third of the total 1.4 billion transistors is the integrated GPU of the Ivy Bridge. This 3rd-gen integrated GPU has been given an upgrade and more computing horsepower. Find out the significance of this upgrade as we put the Intel HD Graphics 4000 through its paces.

AMD Debuts Radeon HD 7900M, 7800M and 7700M for Gaming Notebooks

AMD Debuts Radeon HD 7900M, 7800M and 7700M for Gaming Notebooks

AMD has finally unveiled the true next generation Radeon mobile graphics chips using the Southern Islands cores' GCN architecture on the 28nm process technology. They consist of the Radeon HD 7900M, 7800M and 7700M series and we detail all you need to know about them - including performance expectations.

What Ivy Bridge Means for Mobile Computing

What Ivy Bridge Means for Mobile Computing

In this article, we explore what the new Ivy Bridge processors could mean for the mobile computing scene, specifically notebooks and eventually Ultrabooks.

HP Folio 13 - An Elite Ultrabook

HP Folio 13 - An Elite Ultrabook

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The HP Folio 13 Ultrabook may look like it came from HP's Elitebook series, but it shares more than just an Elitebook's looks - without its hefty price. Read on to find out just what makes it stand out in the sea of Ultrabooks.

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