CNET Asia's Top 5 Blu-ray Notebooks Exemplify NVIDIA GPU Leadership

April 13, 2008 8:03 AM | Permalink

Five notebook PC's featured on CNET Asia's Top 5 Blu-ray notebooks articles, all sport NVIDIA's GeForce GPUs. This includes the Dell XPS m1730, popular for winning the CNET's Editor's Choice and Reader's Choice awards.

All of these PC's feature a Blu-ray HD drive and are all based on GeForce GPUs with PureVideo HD technology, which provides outstanding visual quality and stutter-free performance during Blu-ray and DVD playback.

This news is very important as notebook PC manufacturers are slowly integrating Blu-Ray drives into their products. After the format wars, and Blu-Ray claiming the victory, manufacturers are on the move to integrate the winning drive to cash in on its victory.

The NVIDIA GPU is specifically designed for processing complex 3D graphics and HD video. Notebooks that are part of this CNET article are the following:

-Dell Inspiron 1520 (NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS GPU)
-Dell XPS M1730 (NVIDIA GeForce 8700M GT GPU)
-HP Pavilion dv6700 (NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS GPU)
-Sony VAIO VGN-AR59GU (NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT GPU)
-Sony VAIO VGN-FZ28G (NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS GPU)

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