News & Reviews:   Gaming

In conjunction with the Malaysia Day celebrations, ASUS has announced that they will be offering an ASUS TUF Gaming series laptop promo where customers who purchase either the FX504G-ME4308T model which is priced at RM3999 or the FX504G-MEN039T priced at RM4999, both equipped with the GTX1060 graphics processor will be eligible to redeem a TUF GAMING M5 mouse worth RM239.

HP recently launched the OMEN 15 and OMEN 17 gaming laptops starting from RM4485 and RM8699 respectively. In terms of availability, the OMEN 15 is currently available at HP’s Online Store and all authorised HP dealers across Malaysia while the OMEN 17 will be available mid-september 2018.

Lenovo has officially launched the refresh of the Lenovo Legion line-up particularly the Y530 and Y730 Laptops, C530 and C730 Cube, T730 and T530 Tower. In terms of pricing, the Lenovo Y530 is priced at RM3599 and it is available on Lenovo Exclusive Stores nationwide as well as online stores while the other products mentioned will be available at a later date along with the pricing.

ASUS has recently announced the arrival of the ASUS TUF Gaming FX504 in Malaysia starting from RM3149 and it comes complete with HyperCool technology, up to an Nvidia GeForce GTX1060 as well as a 120Hz display to give you the most immersive experience in gaming and content consumption.

ASUS ROG has announced the release of the the ROG Strix SCAR II and ROG Strix Hero II as part of their new ROG Laptop lineup. These laptops have several key features such as a 144Hz IPS-Panel monitor with 3ms GTG response time, HyperCool Pro technology which aids the cooling of the CPU and GPU, HyperStrike Pro keyboard as well as ROG RangeBoost which provides 30% wider Wi-Fi range compared to dual-antenna setup.

Alienware has announced the release of their lineup of peripherals such as the Alienware Wireless Headset as well as the Alienware Elite Gaming Mouse which is expected to be priced at USD299 (~RM1191) and USD89 (~RM354) respectively.

Lenovo has introduced the Y730 and Y530 gaming laptops, T730 and T530 gaming PCs, as well as the C730 and C530 cubes to the Lenovo Legion lineup. Starting off the laptop segment, the Lenovo Legion Y730 and Y530 will be shipped with the 8th Gen Intel Core i7 processor, GTX 1050 Ti GPU, and optional 16GB Corsair DDR4 RAM. Not only that, there’s also an option for the laptop to come equipped with a 144hz IPS display. The Y730 is the first gaming laptop to come equipped with the Dolby Atmos Speaker System with Dolby Sound Radar.

Acer has announced during the next@acer event that they will be releasing two Helios series laptops namely the Helios 300 White and Gold edition as well as the Helios 500 gaming laptop. The Helios 300 White and Gold edition ditches the traditional black and red colour scheme, in favour of the more striking White colour with Gold outline. Other than that, the tech specs of the laptop includes an 8th Generation Intel Core i7+ Processor along with an Nvidia GTX 1060 as well as a 144Hz monitor built into the laptop.

During the next@acer livestream, Acer has unveiled the Orion 3000 and the Orion 5000 to be included as part of the new line-up for the Orion Series Gaming Desktop. The Orion 5000 will be running on an 8th generation Intel Core i7+ 8700 Processor, Dual Nvidia GTX 1080 Ti Graphics processor in SLI mode as well as Ice Tunnel 2.0.

Logitech G560 PC Gaming Speaker and the Logitech G512 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard will both feature the new Logitech G LIGHTSYNC™ technology that is able to display 16.8 million colours which will also synchronize itself with the sounds of the game through the Logitech Gaming Software.