April 16, 2010
Shane McGlaun

AVADirect Clevo X8100 Gaming Notebook Review

After all the benchmarks were over, I started to play with the AVADirect Clevo X8100 gaming notebook. The machine is great for gaming you can fire up high-end games and get performance and graphics that you typically only expect on a desktop.

CONFIGURATION

Core™ i7-740QM 4-Core 1.73 - 2.93GHz Turbo, PGA988, 45W TDP, Processor
Socket G1 Core i7 Mobile Processors
INTEL Core™ i7-740QM 4-Core 1.73 - 2.93GHz Turbo, PGA988, 45W TDP, Processor
Dual ATI® Radeon™ HD 5870 1GB GDDR5 Mobile Graphics Card for X8100, CrossFire Configuration
Clevo Notebook Graphics Modules
Dual ATI® Radeon™ HD 5870 1GB GDDR5 Mobile Graphics Card for X8100, CrossFire Configuration
8GB Kit (2 x 4GB) DDR3 1333MHz, PC3-10600, CL9 (9-9-9-24) 1.5V, Non-ECC, SO-DIMM Memory
DDR3-1333 SODIMM Memory
CORSAIR 8GB Kit (2 x 4GB) DDR3 1333MHz, PC3-10600, CL9 (9-9-9-24) 1.5V, Non-ECC, SO-DIMM Memory
750GB Momentus ST9750420AS, 7200 RPM, SATA 3Gb/s, 16MB cache, 2.5" HDD
SATA Notebook Hard Drives
SEAGATE 750GB Momentus ST9750420AS, 7200 RPM, SATA 3Gb/s, 16MB cache, 2.5" HDD