Lenovo intros the monstrous ThinkPad W700, and we get our hands all over it (updated with Wacom video demo)
Like your laptops to be over-achievers? Like, the so much annoyingly stacked variety of over-achiever? Enter Lenovo’s new outrage — the ThinkPad W700. Containing sufficient computational artillery to total number a miniature village, presently for-creatives-only behemoth is intended for sheer pixel pushing… and miniature else. The method packs in two portions aimed at graphic artists and photographers that are quite different to a laptop: a put up in Wacom digitizer simply to the correctly of the trackpad, and an on-board color calibrator. But what is taking place short of the hood you ask? Well for starters the 17-incher sports the chiefly regularly Intel Quad Core Extreme CPU in a laptop (no word on speeds at such point) as favorably as the first and foremost coming of NVIDIA’s Quadro FX 3700 graphics chipset (with a hefty 1GB of memory on-board). The workstation in addition serves up double hard push bays configurable as RAID 0 or 1 (SSD or traditional disk, naturally), up to 8GB of DDR3 RAM, and an optional Blu-ray burner. Of course, that is totally kitted out — the W700 starts at $2,978 and moves skyward from what i read in there. Take a check at our hands-on underneath and see the beast for yourself.
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