Hands-on review: PC Specialist Octane II Pro (Quadro M3000M)

Hands-on review: PC Specialist Octane II Pro (Quadro M3000M)

By Desire Athow

Hands-on review: PC Specialist Octane II Pro (Quadro M3000M)

We have had our fair share of mobile workstations over the past few months, the HP ZBook Studio G3, the Lenovo ThinkPad P70 and the Dell Precision 7710 being the ones that spring to mind, all coming from top-tier PC manufacturers.

But there are plenty of challengers in the shadows, almost all of them forged from the foundries of a little known, multi-billion dollar Taiwanese company called Clevo. Eurocom, Overclockers, Scan, Schenker, Cyberpower, Chillblast, Novatech and PC Specialist are some of the better known resellers of the brand, either shipping to or based in the UK.

As with other PC Specialist laptops, this one doesn’t carry any branding and is identified by a sticker as the Clevo P771DM Style.

PC Specialist Octane II Pro ports

This PC Specialist Octane II (our test model retails at £1,749, around $2,480 – this is the machine carrying the Quadro M3000M GPU, and we’ve previously covered the Octane II with GTX 980 in a full review here) shows the extent to which so-called small brands have managed to catch up with the bigger names out there, managing to pull some fine components together in a chassis that offers plenty …read more

Source:: techradar.com – PC and Mac

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