Tag: Gaming Computers

This RTX 5070 Ti gaming laptop with 32GB of RAM just dropped to $1,449 — and it’s a deal worth grabbing

Like many others this year, I’ve been watching gaming laptop prices spiral upwards with a feeling of exasperation. Every now and again, however, I spot a listing that bucks that trend, somewhat. Right now, the best deal on the market is this Gigabyte Gaming A16 Pro with an RTX 5070…

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This RTX 5070 Ti gaming laptop is just $1,399 at Walmart today — it’s the one I’d personally spend my own cash on

Gaming laptop deals have been pretty dire in recent months (to say the least), but every now and again I spot a listing that’s worth the cash. That’s the case today with this RTX 5070 Ti-equipped MSI Vector 16 for $1,399 (was $1,749) at Walmart. If you’ve got a bit…

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Steam Machine’s official repair guides reveal the true trickiness of some upgrades — the RAM especially is causing some raised eyebrows

The Steam Machine now has a collection of official repair guides They’re written by iFixit and are commendably thorough The only catch is that they highlight the trickiness of some repairs or upgrades, notably the system RAM The Steam Machine now has a whole raft of repair guides from iFixit,…

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Intel Arc G3 handhelds offer amazing performance, but good luck actually being able to afford them

It has been a few months since Intel rolled out XeSS 3 with its Multi-Frame Generation to any Arc-supported device. With the unveiling of dedicated handheld gaming PCs using the tech, such as the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+, Acer Predator Atlas 8, and OneXPlayer 3, hardware manufacturers are finally…

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‘Took me months to work this out’: Redditor explains how Windows 11 can end up stripping out the GPU driver on your gaming laptop

Windows 11 can remove a discrete GPU driver as part of its clean-up routines, as shown on Reddit This can happen if the laptop has been in Eco mode for an extended period Because the GPU is effectively gated off from the system, the driver is marked as unused and…

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Wait, is this actually a good gaming laptop deal? This Gigabyte A16 features an RTX 5070 and 32GB of RAM for $1,249

It’s no secret that it’s hard to find a decent deal on a gaming laptop these days. The spiralling price of components has really hit all machines — not just laptops. I think I’ve just spotted a rare listing at Walmart, however, that almost reminds me of a pre-RAM crisis…

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