Review Round-up: Gateway C-141x, Asus EAH3850 X2, Asus R300

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Last week we reviewed for instance the Gateway C-141x Convertable Tablet Notebook. This is a low-cost 14-inch tablet notebook that offers good performance and features for the price.

We also tested the Asus EAH3850 X2 Video Card and liked its performance for the price. Read more

Posted on Sat, 10 May 2008 10:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gateway C-141x Convertable Tablet Notebook Review

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Today we are checking out one very nice convertible tablet notebook from Gateway called the Gateway C-141x. This notebook retails for under $1000 and has great performance as a tablet and a notebook.

The tablet is a bit on the heavy side but the low price and good performance make up for many of its shortcomings. If you want a tablet that won’t break the bank, check out the Gateway C-141x. Read more

Posted on Fri, 9 May 2008 12:48:04 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

Gateway Introduces New Desktop PCs

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Gateway announced several new desktop computers this week, some of them have factory overclocked processors and one offers Windows XP. Gateway says that it has increased the performance of its value FX desktop the FX7026. The machine has an Intel Core 2 Quad Q9300, overclocked NVIDIA 8800 GT graphics and 4GB of RAM along with 640GB of storage.

Gateway also introduced several new models in its GT series including the GT5670, GT5674, GT5676, and the GT5678. Prices for these systems range from $549.99 to $849.99. The machines use AMD Phenom quad or triple-core processors. The FX7026 will retail starting at $1099. Read more

Posted on Wed, 7 May 2008 09:39:53 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

I4U Review Round-up: Gateway P172X FX, Gateway FHD2400, Navigon 2100

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This week we reviewed for instance the new gaming notebook from Gateway: Gateway P172X FX 17-inch Gaming Notebook Computer. The Gateway P172X FX offers a lot of gaming performance for a reasonable price of $1,999 (reasonable for a gaming machine). The notebook is large making it not the best choice for really mobile types, but the full size keyboard and performance make the Gateway P172X FX ideal for gaming on the go. Read the full review. More reviews from last week below. Read more

Posted on Sat, 3 May 2008 11:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gateway FHD2400 24-inch Monitor Review

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The test lab at our review partner Digital Trends published a review of the stylish 24 inch LCD monitor FHD2400 from Gateway. The FHD2400 does not only look good, it scored an Editors' Choice award as well.

Quote from the review: "PC owners, rejoice: Gateway has unveiled its latest 24" widescreen LCD monitor, and it's a doozy. This glossy-coated behemoth delivers impressive image quality; more ports and connectors than you can shake a stick at; and a fast response time that will please gamers and movie-watchers alike. It's even relatively affordable at $500 - or at least is compared to other 24" LCDs. Read more

Posted on Thu, 1 May 2008 07:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gateway P172X FX 17-inch Gaming Notebook Review

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Today we are looking at the Gateway P172X FX gaming notebook. This machine retails for $1,999 and gets graphics in the form of NVIDIA 8800M GTS.

The machine is a full size 17-inch notebook, which is good for gaming and screen resolution. However, all that size is bad when it’s time to carry the notebook with you on the road. Read more

Posted on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 15:23:23 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

Gateway FX540XT Gaming Desktop PC Review

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The test lab at our review partner Digital Trends created a review of the Gateway FX540XT Gaming Desktop PC.

Quote from the review: "Gateway has recently revamped its FX line of gaming desktops - internally at least. Though it looks the same as other older FX machines we’ve seen from Gateway, this one is easily the most powerful Gateway ever assembled, and even includes a factory-overclocked quad-core processor running at a steamy 3.66GHz. Read more

Posted on Wed, 2 Apr 2008 04:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gateway XHD3000 30-inch Monitor Review

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Gateway released the Gateway XHD3000 last October. We already published a Gateway XHD3000 review last December. Techgage published today a new review of this huge display.

Quote from the review: "Gateway, not content to let Dell and others hog the limelight in the display market, have recently launched their XHD3000 monitor. Read more

Posted on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 04:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gateway Introduces GM5664 and GT5662 Computers

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Gateway announced new desktop systems today that feature a hybrid Blu-ray and HD DVD super multi drive. The systems available with the drive are the GM5664 and the GT5662. "Gateway's new retail line up marries high-performance with affordability," said Glenn Jystad, Gateway's senior manager of consumer desktops. "These new systems offer just about everything one could ask for in a powerful PC, delivering a great combination of features that are sure to please."

Both machines are powered by the new AMD Phenom processor with the GM5664 getting a Phenom 9600 and the GT5662 getting a Phenom 9500. Graphics for the machines are via ATI Radeon HD 2400XT. The GM5664 gets a 1TB hard drive while the GT5662 gets 500GB of storage. Read more

Posted on Wed, 30 Jan 2008 10:27:05 CST | by Shane McGlaun

Gateway FX7020 PC Review

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The testing team at our review partner Digital Trends published a review of the Gateway FX7020 PC. The Gateway FX7020 runs on a quad-core AMD Phenom CPU.

Quote from the review: "Gateway has upgraded its FX lineup of gaming desktops, and we got a hold of the budget gaming model, which has a quad-core Phenom CPU and an NVIDIA 8800 GT, all for just over a grand. It’s a great gaming machine for the money, and is eerily silent in operation. Read more

Posted on Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:49:01 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gateway Updates M and T Seires Notebooks

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Gateway has announced a visual update to two of its most popular lines of notebook computers. The Gateway M-Series 15.1-inch notebooks and the Gateway T-Series 14.2-inch notebooks are now available in new colors and new designs.

The M-Series was previously available in Garnet Red and Pacific Blue Gateway adds two new colors to the line with Merlot and Silver. The M-series and the T-Series will also now have a new design available called Arctic Bloom, which is wildflowers on a background of icy turquoise blue. Read more

Posted on Thu, 17 Jan 2008 09:18:04 CST | by Shane McGlaun

Gateway P-171XL FX Edition Review

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The test team at our review partner Digital Trends tested the Gateway P-171XL FX Edition notebook and published this review.

Quote from the review: "Gateway has revamped its FX line of gaming desktop and laptop systems in hopes to take a bite of market share away from HP and Dell. We got our hands on the top-of-the-line P-171 XL FX notebook and came away extremely impressed. Read more

Posted on Tue, 15 Jan 2008 08:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gateway XHD3000 Review

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Our review partner Digital Trends published a review of the stunning 30 inch Gateway monitor XHD3000 (Gateway Extreme HD 1600p 30" LCD).

Quote from the review: "As technology moves forward at a breakneck pace and as more individuals take on pro-level photography and video editing tasks, the need for larger LCD monitors with higher screen resolutions increases. Gateway has been relatively quiet on this front: A few releases here and there between R&D whitespace, then out of nowhere they deliver a gargantuan LCD with some of the most impressive stats seen in years. Read more

Posted on Thu, 13 Dec 2007 05:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gateway C-140 Tablet PC Review

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Our review partner Digital Trends published a review of the Gateway C-140 Tablet PC.

Quote from the review: "Gateway has given their most popular Tablet PC a much-needed boost in terms of general specs and features. Read more

Posted on Tue, 13 Nov 2007 07:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

I4U Review Round-up: 52 inch Vizio, Gateway One and more

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Once again we have been busy testing gadgets, computers, and electronics for you.

We tested the huge low-cost Vizio 52 inch GV52L with full High Definition for instance. It has four HDMI ports and a cool price for the size. We have seen better LCD TVs though with better image quality. Read more

Posted on Sun, 4 Nov 2007 11:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gateway One Review

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Gateway announced their stylish all-in-one PC at the end of September. Our review partner Digital Trends just published a detailed review of the Gateway One PC. They did not like everything about the One.

Quote from the review: "Coincident to the massive worldwide success of the Apple iMac (and following the unappealing, Soviet-looking Gateway 'Profile') Gateway recently ventured into another attempt at the all-in-one computer system. Read more

Posted on Wed, 31 Oct 2007 07:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gateway Announces New GT5628 Desktop Computer

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The final new product announced by Gateway today is the GT5628 desktop PC. This computer uses an Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 CPU and runs on the Intel G33 chipset. Graphics are via NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT with 256Mb of RAM.

3024MB of DDR2 RAM are included and storage is to a 500GB HDD. A 15-in-1 card reader is included and the optical drive is an 18x DVD+R/RW dual layer drive. Read more

Posted on Thu, 11 Oct 2007 14:05:30 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

Gateway P-6822 Notebook Announced

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We already talked about one Gateway notebook announced today. Gateway announced the P-6822 Notebook as well. The P-6822 notebook uses Intel Centrino Duo Mobile technology and has a 17-inch widescreen WXGA+ TFT LCD with a 1440 x 900 resolution.

1GB of DDR2 667MHz ram is onboard and shared with the Intel GMA X3100 graphics. Storage is to a 250GB 5400RPM SATA drive and the optical drive is an 8x multi-format burner that uses Lableflash technology. Read more

Posted on Thu, 11 Oct 2007 13:58:34 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

Gateway Announces P-6301 Notebook PC

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Gateway announced new products today and the first is a new notebook PC called the Gateway P-6301 Notebook PC. The system has an Intel Pentium Dual Core T2310 processor, a 17-inch 1440 x 900 LCD and uses the Intel GL960 chipset.

Other features of the notebook include 1GB of DDR2 RAM, Intel Graphics Media accelerator X3100, and a 160GB hard drive. The optical drive is an 8x multi-format dual layer DVD burner with Lableflash technology. Read more

Posted on Thu, 11 Oct 2007 13:51:50 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

Gateway One Review

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Gateway introduced the Gateway One all-in-one PC on September 27th. PC Mag already got there hands on a Gateway One and published a review.

Quote from the review: "Sure, our initial impression of the Gateway One when we saw it at DigitalLife--and awarded it our Best in Show award--was one of general awe. But what do we think now that we've had time to sit down and put it to the test in the PC Mag Labs? Read more

Posted on Thu, 11 Oct 2007 10:07:44 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gateway Releases XHD3000 30-inch HD LCD Display

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Gateway announced a new 30-inch PC display today called the XHD3000 that delivers what Gateway is calling 1600p resolution. Gateway says that 1600p upconverting is available and the display has high-fidelity sound and connects to virtually any computer or video device.

The XHD3000 delivers four times higher resolution that 720p HDTVs can. The native resolution of the XHD3000 is 2560 x 1600, which is the same resolution as every other 30-inch LCD display on the market. Gateway uses the Silicon Optix Realta HQV video processor and is capable of upscaling full 1080p content to 1600p. Read more

Posted on Thu, 4 Oct 2007 09:26:12 CDT | by Shane McGlaun