Maingear releases most powerful gaming laptop in the world

27 July 2009

Dubbed the eX-L 18, this portable monster features specs that put most modern high-end gaming PCs to shame.

Specs

CPU: Core 2 Duo P8700 2.53GHz/Core 2 Duo T9600 2.8 GHz/Core 2 Duo Extreme X9300 2.53.GHz

Graphics: Two Nvidia GeForce GTX280M in SLI

RAM: 8GB DDR3

Storage: 2.5 inch SATA/SSD

Screen: 18.4-inch 1920×1080

Optional Blu-ray drive

4x USB 2.0 ports

VGA & HDMI outs

7.1 Audio

Buyers can configure the machine to their liking, with the most basic build coming in at $3000 (R24000).

Don’t expect these monsters to be available locally anytime soon as Maingear has not focused their distribution channels on international territories such as SA.

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