By Gerald Lynch
Razer doesn’t scrimp on the internal specs of its premium Razer Blade gaming laptops – but it still likes to keep them slick and thin rather than some of its rivals’ humongous fan-sporting competition. Extra space affords extra power, however, which is why Razer is introducing the Razer Core X, a plug-and-play external graphics card enclosure to boost the gaming potential of its laptop range.
The Core X joins the existing Razer Core V2 in the company’s external GPU case range, but can be considered a stripped-down, bare-bones version focusing on graphics performance rather than the bells and whistles of the Core V2.
So, where the Core V2 makes use of a slim form factor 500W power supply for 2.2-slot cards, and packs in USB, Ethernet ports and Chroma LED lighting for $499 (around £370 or AU$660), the Core X is a slightly bigger, no-frills enclosure for larger 3-slot cards, with an ATX 650W power supply priced at $299 (around £225, AU$400).
The idea is that the added horsepower the Core X with dedicated full-sized GPU can bring removes the need for a full sized gaming desktop – your compatible computer manages as both, letting you have portable practicality …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Computing Components
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