Maingear- a leading PC system manufacturer brand that offers custom desktops, Notebooks, workstations and media centres recently added two new high performance notebook series specially for the lover of pc game to their product bucket- The Alt-15 and The Alt-17. Both the notebook models sports with new NVIDIA optimus technology and Intel Core i5 or i7 mobile processor that not only offers outstanding graphics performance but also prolonging battery life. Gamers and the pc enthusiasts who are on the go are now enjoy watching HD movies, surf the web or play the latest pc games with the reassurance of getting best performance and the longest battery life. Both the models can be customized and ordered from Maingear. The Alt-15 is priced at $1049 and the Alt-17 is priced at $1099.
Maingear Alt-15 Specification:
*Video Card: NVidia® Geforce® GT 425M with 1GB GDDR3 Memory
* Display: 15.6 LED Widescreen glossy display full 1920×1080 16:9 HD resolutions
* Processor: Intel® Core™ i5/i7 mobile processor – up to 2.8GHZ (3.4GHZ Turbo Mode)
* Memory: Up to 8GB DDR3 1066MHz
* Optical Drive: DVD±R/RW Combo drive, Blu-ray/DVD±R/RW Combo Drive
* Hard Drive: Up to 512GB Solid State Drive, up to 500GB Hybrid SSDs, or up to 750GB 5400RPM SATA 2.5
* Network Adapter: Integrated b/g/n wireless
* Audio: Integrated High-Definition Audio
* Media Card Reader: 3-in-1 Card Reader (MMC/RSMMC/MS/MS Pro/MS Duo/SD/Mini-SD/SDHC)
* Operating System: Genuine Windows® 7 Home, Professional or Ultimate 64-Bit
* Battery: Removable Li-Polymer Lithium-Ion
* Security: Fingerprint reader and Kensington lock
* I/O Ports: 1 HDMI out, 1 CRT out, 1 USB 3.0 Port, 3 USB 2.0 Ports, 1 eSATA, 1 Headphone Jack, 1 Microphone Jack, 1 S/PDIF output Jack, 1 RJ-45 LAN (10/100/1000Mbps)
* Camera: Built-in 2.0M Digital Video Camera
* Optional: External USB ATSC HDTV / ANALOG TV-Tuner with Remote
* Dimensions: 14.72″ (w) x 9.8″ (d) x 0.98~1.46″ (h)
Maingear Alt-17 Specification:
* Video Card: 1GB DDR3 NVidia® Geforce® GT 425M with Optimus Technology
* Display: 17.3″ LED Widescreen glossy display full 1920×1080 16:9 HD resolutions
* Processor: Intel® Core™ i5/i7 mobile processor – up to Intel Core i7 640M Processor
* Memory: Up to 8GB Dual Channel DDR3 1066MHz
* Optical Drive: DVD±R/RW Combo drive, Blu-ray/DVD±R/RW Combo Drive
* Hard Drive: Up to 512GB Solid State Drive, up to 500GB Hybrid SSDs, or up to 750GB 5400RPM SATA 2.5
* Network Adapter: Integrated b/g/n wireless
* Audio: Integrated High-Definition Audio
* Media Card Reader: 3-in-1 Card Reader (MMC/RSMMC/MS/MS Pro/MS Duo/SD/Mini-SD/SDHC)
* Operating System: Genuine Windows® 7 Home, Professional or Ultimate 64-Bit
* Battery/Keyboard: Removable Li-Polymer Lithium-Ion, full size keyboard with numeric pad
* Security: Fingerprint reader and Kensington lock
* I/O Ports: 1 HDMI out, 1 CRT out, 1 USB 3.0 Port, 3 USB 2.0 Ports, 1 eSATA, 1 Headphone Jack, 1 Microphone Jack, 1 S/PDIF output Jack, 1 RJ-45 LAN (10/100/1000Mbps)
* Camera: Built-in 2.0M Digital Video Camera
* Optional: External USB ATSC HDTV / ANALOG TV-Tuner with Remote
* Dimensions: 16.26″ (w) x 10.93″ (d) x 0.99~1.53″ (h)

