Dell’s bespoke XPS 13 2-in-1 ultraportable with Infinity Edge display officially launches in Malaysia from RM6,699

By Hitech Century | April 4, 2017 |

Dell took notebook design up a notch when they took the wraps off their svelte XPS 13 2-in-1 ultraportable that made its debut at CES recently. Granted, 2-in-1s aren’t a new fangled thing in the fast-changing notebook industry but Dell has refined the concept on an ultraportable to a new level by making it lighter…

[Review] Acer Swift 3 – On Swift Wings

By Hitech Century | April 3, 2017 |

A very well built and designed ultraportable with excellent build quality, a good keyboard and solid performance overall make it an excellent all rounder

Acer’s Swift 5 notebook arrives in Malaysia starting from RM3,499

By Hitech Century | March 16, 2017 |

Weighing a light 1.3kg, Acer’s new Swift 5 notebook is their latest offering to the ultraportable market alongside their Swift 3 and Swift 7 that were launched earlier. Crammed into a metal casing that’s 14.58mm thin, the Acer Swift 5 comes with a 14-inch Full HD display with 8mm thin bezels on the edges, an…

MSI deploys exclusive preorder for GE62VR Camo Squad gaming rig on 11street

By Hitech Century | March 15, 2017 |

If you like your notebooks on the tactical side you’ll appreciate what MSI’s new limited edition GE62VR Camo Squad gaming notebook has to offer. On top of the distinctive chocolate-chip pattern camo, the notebook comes with a 15.6-inch 1080P IPS LCD display and runs Windows 10 Home on an Intel i7-7700HQ processor paired with a…

Lenovo’s uber Legion series gaming rigs have marched into town

By Hitech Century | March 14, 2017 |

Lenovo is getting serious on gaming as they’ve rolled out their Legion series gaming rigs that come with 7th gen Intel core processors and NVIDIA GTX GPUS. The Legion series comes in two flavours – the Legion Y520 and the higher end Legion Y720. Lenovo Legion Y520 The Y520 comes in a variety of configurations…

Illegear launches Q5 Evo gaming rig from RM4,000

By Hitech Century | February 15, 2017 |

Local outfit Illegear is releasing their new Q5 Evo gaming laptop that sports the new Intel Kabylake processors with Nvidia GTX1050/1050Ti GPUs. The rig comes with a 15.6-inch 1080P display, an Intel i5-7300HQ CPU running Windows 10 Home, 4GB RAM, a 1TB hard disk, an Nvidia GTX1050 4GB GDDR5 GPU along with a bunch of…

[Review] MSI GS43VR Phantom Pro – The Ghost who Walks

By Hitech Century | January 11, 2017 |

MSI’s GS43VR is an impressively powerful and portable gaming solution that does not come cheap but if cash is no object, this should be tops on your wishlist

Razer’s Project Valerie concept gaming notebook packs THREE displays

By Hitech Century | January 7, 2017 |

The Consumer Electronics Show is a showcase of the engineering prowess of each of the world’s largest tech manufacturers as they vie to show the technorati the best hardware that they can muster for the year including concept pieces that push the envelope. In Razer’s case, it’s a veritable drop mic moment when they took…

Gaze upon Acer’s massive Predator 21 X curved laptop that costs RM40,473

By Hitech Century | January 5, 2017 |

If you’re gazing at the price tag of Acer’s latest gaming laptop at CES 2017, you can be forgiven if what you saw was a typo but it isn’t. The Acer Predator 21 X gaming laptop ticks off a series of firsts, including the distinction of costing a whopping US$8999 which works out to RM40,473…

HP’s revamped Spectre x360 is slimmer and lighter than ever before

By Hitech Century | December 19, 2016 |

While HP’s first gen Spectre was a high-performing ultraportable that was as powerful as it was slim, their revamped version dubbed the HP Spectre x360 raises the bar just a bit higher by cramming in even more performance into an even slimmer chassis. The revamped HP Spectre x360 is 13.8mm thin and weighs 1.295kg, making…