Acer Predator 21 X

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Priced from $8999, the Acer Predator 21 X gaming laptop is the world’s first with a curved 21-inch IPS display at 2,560 x 1,080 resolution and 120Hz refresh rate. That’s not all, the display also has integrated Tobii eye-tracking technology for added immersion. Power comes from an overclockable seventh-generation Intel Core i7-7820HK processor, and dual Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 GPUs with 16GB GDDR5 VRAM running in SLI, 64GB of DDR4-2400Mhz RAM, and up to four 512GB SSDs in RAID 0, including two NVMe PCIe SSDs, for storage. Continue reading for a hands-on video and more information. Click here for a few bonus images of the laptop.

Acer Predator 21 X
Acer Predator 21 X

“Keeping all of this power in check is an advanced cooling architecture that uses five system fans, including three using Acer’s ultrathin AeroBlade metal fans, and nine heat pumps. Acer’s DustDefender technology is on hand to keep things free of dust and to maintain the smoothest airflow and most efficient heat dissipation. The Acer CoolBoost app lets users manually adjust fans to keep things cool during the most intense gaming sessions,” reports Digital Trends.

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