BFG ships Deimos X-10 18.4-inch gaming laptop with GTX 280M SLI

Posted on Tuesday, October 13 2009 @ 21:49 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
BFG has introduced the Deimos X-10 gaming laptops, these 18.4" systems can be equipped with dual NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M 1GB SLI graphics cards and feature a 18.4" LCD display with 1920 x 1080 pixel resolution. There are three models; the Performance version features the Intel Core 2 Duo P8700 2.53GHz, 4GB DDR3 1333MHz and two 320GB HDDs in RAID 0, the Advanced model has the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9000 2GHz CPU, 8GB 1066MHz DDR3 and two 500GB HDDs in RAID 0, while the Elite model comes with the Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9300 2.53GHz, 8GB DDR3 1066MHz memory and two 320GB HDDs in RAID 0.

All three models feature a 3D stereo enhanced sound system, S/P DIF digital output, built-in microphone, built-in five speakers and subwoofer, Dolby surround support, four USB 2.0 ports, one eSATA port, one FireWire port, DVI output, HDMI output, Gigabit Ethernet, a 7-in-1 memory card reader, 802.11b/g WiFi, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, 2MP webcam, and a fingerprint reader. Full specifications can be found at BFG, prices start at $1,899.
BFG Technologies, manufacturer of the stunning high performance gaming/home theater system – Phobos, is excited to announce the new Deimos X-10 SLI Gaming Notebook. Deimos X-10 delivers super fast frame rates similar to an SLI desktop rig, but offers gamers the convenient portability of a notebook. Deimos X-10 can be configured with dual NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 280M 1GB (SLI) graphics cards, which pump out ultra-lifelike graphics on the gorgeous 18.4” full 16:9 HD (1920x1080) LCD screen.

The Deimos X-10 notebook allows gamers to take full advantage of NVIDIA® SLI™ technology in a portable form factor. With proprietary software algorithms and dedicated scalability logic in each NVIDIA graphics processing unit (GPU), NVIDIA SLI technology delivers up to twice the performance (with 2 cards) compared to a single graphics solution.

“The Deimos X-10 SLI notebook is perfect for gamers and media enthusiasts who demand desktop performance but prefer the portability of a notebook,” said John Malley, senior director of marketing for BFG Technologies. “Deimos X-10 comes fully locked and loaded to deliver the ultimate HD mobile gaming and multimedia experience.”

Deimos X-10 is powered by the Intel® Core™ 2 Duo, Quad or Extreme processors, supports up to 8GB of DDR3 Memory, and has three drive bays for up to 1.5 terabytes of storage space (SSD/HDD). In addition to being a gamer’s dream, Deimos X-10 is a multimedia powerhouse that features an available Super Multi Blu-ray reader, 5 speakers with a built-in sub-woofer, supports Dolby™ surround, 4 USB2.0 ports and both HDMI and DVI output ports. Deimos X-10 also ships with a free Case Logic® notebook backpack.


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Re: BFG ships Deimos X-10 18.4-inch gaming laptop with GTX 280M SLI
by Anonymous on Wednesday, October 14 2009 @ 6:06 CEST
Bad:
Nvidia chipset
No displayport, just when all graphic cards are coming with them
No USB 3.0 on a "high" end notebook