Origin's EON 17-S review: A bulky, but bad-ass gaming notebook

June 10, 2014

My, how time flies. It was only last November that we laid hands on Origin’s EON 17-S. Now the gaming laptop is back, pumped up with Intel’s best mobile CPU—the Core i7-4940 Extreme Edition—and Nvidia’s absurdly powerful GeForce GTX 780M, which comes with 8GB of memory all its own. If that’s not enough to sate your hardware cravings, consider that Origin also packs 16GB of Corsair Vengeance DDR3/1600 memory, a pair of 120GB SSDs running in RAID 0 for blistering speed, and a 750GB mechanical drive that spins its platters at 7200 rpm. With all that silicon, Origin has boosted the EON 17-S from absolute beast to raging monster.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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