I posted this review in my "Check my spec!" thread but then found this section of the forums and thought it would be better suited here. Hope you guys enjoy it :)
Design
I really like the design of the Vortex III and feel the contrast between the matte and glossy sections works well visually...
What CPU temperatures are people getting on their 17.3" Vortex III? I have the i7-3610QM in my Vortex III and I'm seeing the below in both Core Temp and Hardware Monitor:
Min: 35
Avg: 42
Max: 56
As I don't game and haven't done anything too CPU intensive, I haven't pushed the CPU too far...
I've been reading through the forums and configuring laptops until I'm blue in the face so I'd appreciate some assistance with a few questions.
I know several features that the Vortex III has that the Optimus II does not, which are as follows:
Backlit keyboard
Onkyo speakers
Better audio (5.1...
I contacted PC Specialist by email regarding what CAS latencies their Samsung RAM ha and was advised of the following:
"Regarding latencies of RAM these do change on occasion along with each set of RAM, therefore these numbers maybe irrelevant in the next few days."
Given your guys'...
I'm looking to buy a custom laptop as I can't find anything I like from the big names, e.g. Samsung, ASUS, HP, Sony etc. I've been reading about Clevo laptops for years and finally decided to look into buying one, which brought me to PCSpecialist!
I'm looking to buy a laptop that will last me a...
