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HP EliteBook 8740w now on sale

Notebook HP EliteBook 8740w

HP EliteBook 8740w

Who said that gaming laptops can only have a serious e-filling? Company HP, for instance, is fundamentally disagrees with that - it sure can be powerful and those mobile computers that are designed for serious people. As confirmation of his words, she released a new version of the laptop HP EliteBook 8740w, which became more powerful, more productive and, unfortunately, more expensive. Henceforth, this portable PC with fairly large dimensions can be purchased with a processor Intel Core i5 or Intel Core i7, DDR3 RAM capacity up to 16 gigabyte hard drive to 500 gigabytes, or solid state drive, which holds 256 GB of data.

Hewlett Packard is well aware that serious business people sometimes like to play computer games, and because of its new EliteBook 8740w notebook she found an ultra-modern video card NVIDIA Quadro FX5000M, which is based on modern architecture Fermi. This video available 320 stream processors and 2 GB of GDDR5 graphics memory and support for DirectX 11 technology. After processing the graphics, NVIDIA Quadro FX5000M displays it on the 17-inch screen in Full HD resolution, or 1920×1080 pixels. Laptop HP EliteBook 8740w, estimated by the manufacturer in 2700 U.S. dollars for a minimal complete set, is in possession of modules WiFi 802.11 b / g / n and Bluetooth 2.1, a large choice of various ports and connectors, Gigabit Ethernet card and the drive is the DVD, which can be replaced by Blu- ray. As an option, this notebook offers 3G-modem and a GPS-receiver (built).

Cooler NotePal U3

His solution to the problem of overheating mobile computers offered world-famous Cooler Master. The company has established itself as a developer of high-performance cooling systems, so the issue of cooling it would be safe to entrust your laptop. NotePal U3 system has become the new representative of the “notebook” cooler in the line of our products.

NotePal U3

A distinctive feature of this model from similar developments is the possibility of change in the number and position of fans. The metal frame supports the cooling has a lot of holes, which in addition to its direct responsibilities, the air permeability, are used for attaching propellers. Devays has dimensions of 420 x 320 x 65 mm, weighs 1.04 kg. To keep your laptop at an angle are rubberized sections on the corners NotePal U3. If the heat is fierce, you can connect all three fans, which included the base, placing them under the most “hot” equipment, such as CPU, hard drive and, say, a discrete graphics card.

NotePal U3

As the temperature drop or reduce the heat the laptop from the part of fans can opt out by getting rid of excess rustle. In the side of NotePal U3 attached a movable controller fan. Fans are working in a range of speeds from 950 to 1800 rpm. Cost cooler Cooler Master NotePal U3 is still unknown.

Three notebooks from Toshiba for every taste

By Season «back-to-school» Toshiba has developed three new laptop. For mods offered a series of notebooks Satellite T2 7200, fans of boot multiple tasks fit the model L600 Series, and those who want to save on buying a PC, may be interested Notebooks C600 Series.

Satellite T2 7200 differ attractive appearance, have a thickness of about 2.5 cm and weight of 1.36 kg. This series offers solutions for Intel and AMD. Model L600 series are made in four different form factors, are equipped with powerful processors, high resolution screen, and come with attachment Media Controller, which helps working with pictures, videos, audio files. The price for budget notebooks C600 Series starts with a mark of $ 450. For this money, the buyer receives a machine with a 14 - or 15.6-inch TruBrite, Intel or AMD, memory DDR3.

Notebooks from Toshiba

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Dell Inspiron M101z

Dell Inspiron M101z

Dell Inspiron M101z

Dell Inspiron M101z - a new subnotebook from famous company, which does not have the slightest mention of the product from Intel. This model is entirely constructed on a platform of AMD, which in this case includes a processor AMD Athlon Neo K125 (optional - Processor AMD Athlon Neo K325 with two cores) and the graphics card ATI RS880M. The mobile computer has a very low energy consumption, since even the full-battery consisting of six cells, lacking almost 7 hours of battery life. If you this will seem a little, the company offers for Dell Inspiron M101z interesting option - 9-cell battery with a claimed battery life of about 10 hours.

Dell has decided on the retail cost of its new netbook Inspiron M101z stuffed from AMD. In its minimum configuration with single-core processor, it asks for 585 dollars, and the model with dual-core CPU will cost only a few dollars more expensive. Configurations of the miniature laptop differ only in their types of silicon hearts, in other respects differences. In Inspiron M101z is 2 GB RAM, 250 GB hard drive, web camera with a resolution of 1.3 megapixels, output HDMI, card reader and at the same time modules WiFi 802.11 b / g / n and Bluetooth. Regarding the display, in this case it is 11.6 inches diagonal, and supported them permission - 1366h768 pixels. The optical drive in the above subnoutbuk from the Dell is not provided.

HP has confirmed the likelihood of Wintel-tablet Slate

HP Slate with Windows 7

HP Slate with Windows 7

When HP acquired Palm and talked about plans to release a tablet-based mobile operating system webOS, the development of HP Slate tablet on Windows 7, it seemed, was quietly phased out.

But the other day on the official website of the company appeared mysterious product HP Slate 500 operating on the basis of processor Intel Atom 1,6 GHz and Windows 7 operating system, which immediately gave rise to some speculation that the largest computer manufacturer in the world nevertheless decided to continue project Wintel-tablet Slate.

Following this, the journalists of the resource Engadget contacted representatives of HP, which said that the company is now conducting a consumer assessment of the tablet and will soon take a final decision on the release tablet working on Windows 7.

Given this statement, as well as the emergence of Slate 500 site HP, there is a fairly high percentage of probability that the company decides to produce at the same time as the tablets with webOS, and heavyweights with Windows 7.