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May 05, 2014
Charles P. Jefferies

AVADirect Clevo P157SM-A Gaming Laptop Review

The Clevo P157SM is without doubt the fastest 15.6-inch notebook available today though not without compromise.

CONFIGURATION

P157SM-A Core i7 Notebook Barebone, Intel® HM87, 15.6" Full HD LED Matte, PCIe x16 MXM-III Discrete Graphics
Clevo Intel-based Notebook Barebones
CLEVO P157SM-A Core i7 Notebook Barebone, Intel® HM87, 15.6" Full HD LED Matte, PCIe x16 MXM-III Discrete Graphics
8GB (2 x 4GB) PC3-12800 DDR3L 1600MHz SDRAM SODIMM, CL11, 1.35V, Non-ECC
DDR3L-1600 SODIMM Memory
KINGSTON 8GB (2 x 4GB) PC3-12800 DDR3L 1600MHz SDRAM SODIMM, CL11, 1.35V, Non-ECC
GeForce® GTX 970M 6GB GDDR5 Mobile Graphics Card for P157SM-A
Clevo Notebook Graphics Modules
NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970M 6GB GDDR5 Mobile Graphics Card for P157SM-A
1TB / 8GB MLC Laptop SSHD ST1000LM014, 5400 RPM, SATA 6Gb/s, 64MB cache, 2.5-Inch OEM SSHD
SATA Notebook Hard Drives
SEAGATE 1TB / 8GB MLC Laptop SSHD ST1000LM014, 5400 RPM, SATA 6Gb/s, 64MB cache, 2.5-Inch OEM SSHD
Slim Black 8x DVD±R/RW Dual Layer Burner, SATA
Slim Optical Drives
Slim Black 8x DVD±R/RW Dual Layer Burner, SATA
Windows 10 Home 64-bit DVD OEM
Operating System
MICROSOFT Windows 10 Home 64-bit DVD OEM
Windows 10 Home 64-bit DVD OEM
Operating System
MICROSOFT Windows 10 Home 64-bit DVD OEM