By Kane Fulton
We’d scoff if you told us about one of the Acer Predator 21 X’s crazy features. A curved display? On a laptop? Twin GTX 1080 graphics cards?
And, a tiny window through which you can peer in to see the processor’s cooling fan spinning around? Yeah, pull the other one.
As it happens, the Predator 21 X is very real, and it’s a marvel to look at. It requires two power supplies to provide juice to its dual GTX 1080 GPUs inside.
The crazy doesn’t stop there: it has a mechanical keyboard that uses Cherry MX switches, with RGB backlighting under each key. An Acer spokesperson on the booth didn’t know which variation of Cherry’s switch was in our demo sample, but they felt like Browns.
Above the keyboard is a triangular window used to show off the fans inside, giving laptop lovers the sort of visual satisfaction that desktop PC gamers have enjoyed for years. There’s also Intel’s new 7th-generation Kaby Lake processors on the inside, in addition to up to 4TB of SSD storage.
On the left-hand side of the keyboard are macro keys that can …read more
Source:: techradar.com – PC and Mac
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