Great for Gaming: AVADirect's Clevo X8100

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Great for Gaming: AVADirect's Clevo X8100 I have mixed feelings about the AVADirect Clevo X8100 laptop: I love the large display and the keyboard, as well as its excellent gaming performance using its Intel Core i7 processor. But I'm a bit put off by the awkwardness of the weight distribution and the sheer physical bulk of the unit. Watch my video demo and get the details. - Senior Editor Jason Cross Laptop News & Reviews Acer's Aspire One 532h Netbook Is Well Priced But Not Easy to Type On While Acer's Aspire One 532h netbook is sturdy and inexpensive, the keyboard is difficult to type on, and the touchpad isn't particularly well designed. Share: The Latest and Greatest Windows 7 Laptops The iPad may have arrived with authority, but laptops and netbooks are still very much alive. As Microsoft and its hardware partners prepare for the back-to-school buying season, here's a look the latest Windows 7 machines for work and play, from slim netbooks to big honkin' gaming laptops. 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