Recent content by AndyL

The laptop specification page specifies that the laptop is fitted with a 2MP camera (not a 1MP), therefore it is significantly different quality.

I recently (just under 3 months ago) purchased a Recoil Series IV laptop. Everything is has beeen fine so far (apart from a squeaky space bar key which iom waiting to see if it get worse before contacting them about). However yesterday I went to use skype for the first time on it and the...

No throttling problems here :)

:) I agree, I am happy/impressed with them temps. My old i7-2760QM ran about the same temp in my Vortex 2.

After 3.5 years of use I decided that my PCSpecialist Vortex 2 laptop just wasnt up to the performance level that I was now after. Given that my Vortex 2 has never put a foot wrong ever and I was more than happy with the service provided by PCSpecialist last time, it was always the case that I...

Can anybody point me to a review of the GIGABIT LAN & KILLER™ 1525 WIRELESS GAMING 802.11N + BLUETOOTH 4.0. I am currently looking at the Octane laptop with a 5 day fast track but the only wireless car they currently have in stock is the GIGABIT LAN & KILLER™ 1525 WIRELESS GAMING 802.11N +...

Hi All, Been a long time since I visited the forum. I am looking to replace my 3 year old Vortex 2, however I have a couple of questions: What are the differences between the Vortex 4, Vortex 4 SE, Vortex 4 Elite and the Defiance Laptops? I am looking to purchase with the following specs...

I have noticed that the Enigma III laptop screen upgrade to the 1920 x 1080 Matte screen has '(£79)' next to it in the drop down list, whereas it acutally costs £146 to upgrade from the base Enigma III screen. Just thought I would point it out before a customer gets caught out by it.

So for Christmas I am thinking of getting an electric guitar and trying to learn to play it! As I have never played any type of guitar before and know absolutely nothing about guitars I was wondering if anyone could recomend any good electric guitars for beginners. My budget is about £200 for...

The following is short review containing my thoughts on my new PH170M (Vortex II 17.3" from PCSpecialist) Specification Laptop: Vortex II 17.3" (Clevo PH170M Chassis) CPU: i7-2760QM RAM: 16GB 1333MHz GPU: Nvidia GTX580M HDD1: OCZ Vertex SSD HDD2: WD Scorpio Black 500GB 7200rpm Screen: Matte...

Hi all, Just wondering how long it will take for the matte screens to arrive for the Vortex II 17", as on the website is says no ETA? If I were to order tomorrow how long would it take to build and test my order cosidering I would order a High Gamut Matte screen? Also, I live reasonablly...

Hi All, Im an ex Kobalt customer (Nexus Laptop) looking for an upgrade and due to the great reviews and brilliant forum I have decided on a PCS Vortex II (Not sure if its gona be 15" or 17" yet). Anyway I was wondering if anybody had any temperature readings for idle and full load for the...