Acer Nitro 5

I ordered the Acer Nitro 5 (model AN517-51-76V6) for my daughter in 2020 when schools moved to fully remote classes due to the pandemic. I figured if I was getting her a laptop, might as well make it a fairly decent gaming laptop. The Acer Nitro 5 had good specs and the price tag was […]

Gigabyte Aero 14Wv7

The Gigabyte Aero 14Wv7 was the third gaming laptop I owned, and the first that wasn’t a Sager. Purchased from XoticPC in January 2017, the Gigabyte Aero 14Wv7 was a beautiful looking 14″ laptop running an Intel 7th Gen Kaby Lake i7-7700HQ quad core processor with Intel HM175 chipset, NVidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Pascal […]

Lenovo LaVie Z

I ordered the 13″ Lenovo LaVie Z for my wife back in 2015, the intended primary use being internet and media – this was not a gaming machine, at least not for any games that demanded high graphic specs. My Mrs’ primary requirement was that it had to be as lightweight as possible. Writing this […]

Sager NP7338

The Sager NP7338 (based on the Clevo W230SS) was the second gaming laptop I owned, and it was solid machine. Purchased from XoticPC some time in 2014, the Sager NP7338 was a 13.3″ laptop running an Intel 4th Gen i7-4810MQ quad core processor with Intel 8 series HM87 chipset, a NVidia GeForce GTX 860M 2GB […]

Sager NP6110

The Sager NP6110 (based on the Clevo W110ER) was the first gaming laptop I owned, and it was a tiny but powerful beast. Purchased from XoticPC some time in 2012, the Sager NP6110 was an 11.6″ laptop running an Intel 3rd Gen Ivy Bridge i7-3610QM quad core processor, NVidia GeForce GT 650M 2GB graphics card, […]