Recent content by Dudeguy65

There are some good pascal laptops out already, but some of the major makers haven't come out with theirs yet, such as Alienware, HP, Acer, etc. Since you have time I'd wait to see what others offer, although by itself this particular laptop doesn't seem like a bad choice. Personally I want to...

I'm not a hardware expert, but look at the benchmarks. Across the board the new pascal cards outperform the previous generation by 30-40%. Unless there is a serious conspiracy and false advertising going on here, I don't know where your doubt about the new cards is coming from.

The performance difference (at least for gaming) from a 980M to a 1080 or even 1070 is significantly more than 5%, and the new Alienware laptops were announced today for an end of September release so they aren't far off at all.

Fair point but I was thinking more that the price for a core would drop over the next 2-3 years, around the time I might want upgrade the gpu without buying a new laptop. I don't really need an eGPU for anything other than adding the ability to upgrade, so at the current price point it's...

So I am in the market for my first gaming laptop, as the new pascal tech has swung me to the laptop side of things. I am however a bit disappointed to find that very few of the 1070 equipped laptops so far are supporting Thunderbolt 3 connections. I believe only the ROG V752vs is sporting TB3...