AVADirect's Clevo P270WMs first Sandy Bridge-E notebook

| Updated: Friday, February 17, 2012, 14:47 [IST]

The brand Alienware is usually associated with aggressive looking laptops and computers that pack in a lot of high end specs and a lot of LED lights. These devices are the perfect ones for those hardcore gaming enthusiasts because it packs in all the features a hardcore gamer can ask for. But what if you want the most cutting edge of the gaming note book? You may not find it under the Alienware hood. To fill that void AVADirect has come with a high end gaming note book.

The device is termed as Clevo P270WM. The device packs in a whole load of features and there are not many other notebooks that can hold a candle up to it.

Features and specifications of Clevo P270WM:

Intel X79 Chipset

Sandy Bridge –E processor

Core i7-3960X CPU

Processor clocked at 3.3 GHz

RAM can be as high as up to 32 GB

Can accommodate three 9.7 inch hard drives

Two Nvidia GTX 580M’s in SLI

17.3 inch full HD display

HDMI connectivity

Three USB 3.0 ports

BigFoot’s Killer Wireless-N network adapter

Back lit keyboard

The notebook has some serious gaming looks. With its all black finish and straight edges the visual elements define the fact that this is a no nonsense kind of device. The fit and finish of the device is very impressive and it can take on any abuse that the gamer might subject the notebook to.

For those who have thought that gaming notebooks cannot hold up to their desktop counterparts, this device provides some clear answers. AVADirect has used the desktop CPU itself in this notebook since there is no mobile equivalent compatible with SandyBridge-E yet. This core i-7 3960X processor can handle up to 12 threads at a time and boasts the fact that it has 6 cores.

This makes this an ideal machine for multi tasking. The processor has a clock speed of 3.3 GHz. The RAM is configurable according to the user’s needs and the device can accommodate up to 32GB of Ram if needed. The notebook has a 17.3 inch screen that packs in full high definition resolution. There are three USB ports provided of version 3.0. The keyboard is of backlit type. There is no word on the battery life as for now.

Clevo P270WM comes with a price tag of about Rs.1,55,000/-.