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Dell Alienware 15, Alienware 17 Powered By Intel Core i9 Officially Launched

Dell has officially launched Alienware series of gaming laptops powered by 8th Gen Intel processors. These gaming machines are powered by the recently launched Intel Coffee Lake chipsets. Additionally, the company has also launched affordable G-series gaming laptops with a starting price of US$ 749. The 17 inch Alienware powered by Intel Core i9 processor is overclockable up to 5GHz. The 15″ model is currently available on Dell.com for a starting price of US$ 2,400. As of now, there is no information on the pricing or availability of these devices in India.

The new Alienware series of gaming laptops from Dell comes with either a 15 inch or 17 inch display. These laptops are available in different 8th Gen Intel Core i5, i7 and i9 processors. Similarly, one can choose between NVIDIA GeForce 1060, 1070, and 1080 GPUs. However, there is an option to choose between NVIDIA and AMD Radeon RX570 as well.

These laptops also have the new cooling technology called ‘Alienware Cryo-Tech v2.0’, which keeps the notebooks cooler using 50% thinner fan blades. As these are gaming laptops, one can upgrade for an additional cost, to get a 120Hz TN+WVA 400-nits display.

Under the Dell G-series, the company has launched four gaming laptops. The G3 series comes in a 15 inch and a 17 inch display. Similarly, the G5 and G7 series comes with a 15 inch display. These notebooks have an anti-glare IPS LCD display with a max resolution of 3840×2160 px on the high-end G7 Model.

All four gaming machines have an 8th Gen Intel Core i7 processors. The G3 series of notebooks have an NVIDIA GeForce 1050 and 1060 Max-Q GPU, whereas the G5 series notebooks have an NVIDIA GeForce 1050 Max-Q GPU.

Price Details:

Model	Availability on Dell.comm	Price Range (Starting price in US$)
Alienware 15 inch	Available on Dell.com Available in US, China, and Europe from April 10th	2,400 (~Rs 1,56,132) Additional configuration cost: US$ 1,450 (~Rs 94,329)
Alienware 17 inch	Available on Dell.com Available in US, China, and Europe from April 10th	3,700 (~Rs 2,40,703) Additional configuration cost: US$ 1,600 (~Rs 1,04,088)
G3 15 inch	From April 16th	749.99 (~Rs 48,790)
G3 17 inch	April 16th	1099.99 (Rs 71,559)
G5 15 inch	From April 16th	949.99 (~Rs 61,801)
G7 15 inch	Available on Dell.com	1099.99 (~Rs 71,559)

April 5, 2018

HyperX Cloud Alpha Gaming Headphones Launched In India For Rs. 10,499

HyperX has launched the Cloud Alpha gaming headphones in India for Rs 10,499. According to HyperX, these are the first headphones to feature Dual Chamber technology. The headphones will be available across the country from the 26th of March 2018. The retail package also contains a carry case.

If you looking for a premium gaming headphones with a budget of Rs 10,000, then you can look at the SteelSeries Arctis 7, Corsair Void Pro RGB, and the HyperX CloudX Revolver Gears as well.

The SteelSeries Arctis 7 is a wireless gaming headphone, which supports 7.1 surround sound with an S1 audio driver. These headphones have an Airweave Ear Cushions, which makes you feel comfortable even in long gaming sessions.

The Corsair Void Pro RGB headphones only work with PC or a console with a USB port. These headphones have a custom 50mm driver, which uses neodymium magnets. Additionally, these headphones are Dolby 7.1 certified, to deliver an immersive audio experience.

HyperX CloudX Revolver Gears sport a Gear of War themed design. These headphones are tested and approved by Microsoft to use with different Xbox consoles. Unlike The Corsair Void Pro RGB headphones, these have a 3.5 mm headphone jack, which makes them universal.

HyperX Cloud Alpha Specs

The HyperX Cloud Alpha has a 50mm driver. The dual chamber design assists to differentiate bass from mids and highs. The headphones have a memory foam, with an expandable headband. Additionally, the headband and earcups are connected using a red colour aluminium frame, which increases the aesthetic value of these headphones.

The wired 3.5 mm cable is user replaceable and can connect with a variety of gadgets like Xbox, PS, PC, and Nintendo. However, the retail package does not have adapters required for Xbox One controllers. These headphones have a wide range of frequency from 13Hz to 27,000Hz. Similarly, the device has an impedance of 65 Ohms. Additionally, there is an in-line user replaceable microphone on the headphone, which has a frequency range of 50Hz to 18,00Hz with polar pattern noise cancellation.

Driver	Custom dynamic, 50mm with neodymium magnets
Type	Circumaural closed back
Frequency response	13Hz–27,000Hz
Impedence	65 ?
Sound pressure level	98dBSPL/mW at 1kHz
T.H.D.	< 1%
Weight	298g
Weight with mic & cable	336g
Cable length and type	Detachable headset cable (1.3m) + PC extension cable (2m)
Connection	Detachable headset cable – 3.5mm plug (4 pole) + PC extension cable – 3.5mm stereo and mic plugs
Connection (Microphone)	Electret condenser microphone
Polar pattern	Noise-cancelling
Frequency response	50Hz-18,000Hz
Sensitivity	50Hz-18,000Hz

March 23, 2018

The New Acer Predator Orion 9 Will Cost Rs. 3,19,000

Acer India has officially launched the Predator Orion 9000 gaming PC. The device costs a whopping Rs 3,19,000. The company claims that the Predator Orion 9 is the first computer to have Intel Core i9 Extreme chipset in India. The computer is currently on sale via Acer exclusive and Chroma stores across the country.

Chandrahas Panigrahi, CMO and Consumer Business Head, Acer India, said:

We are thrilled to welcome to our gaming arsenal the iconic Predator Orion 9000 gaming desktop. The Orion 9000 is a desktop of extreme power designed especially for the demanding professional gamer with advanced cooling and game ready features to easily take on any game out there.

Acer Predator Orion 9 Specs

Acer Predator Orion 9 is a flagship-class computing system, which packs top of the line hardware. The device has Intel Core i9 Extreme processor with 128GB RAM and 2TB hard disc. Similarly, one can easily expand the storage using three M.2 slots, which can support latest SSD standards. The device has dual Nvidia GTX 1080Ti GPU. Similarly, a user can upgrade the GPU in future using additional PCIe slots. The outer shell of the computer looks like a spacecraft with programmable RGB lighting. One can play with the lightning using customisable RGB lights.

To keep the system cool at the time, the company has incorporated liquid cooling technology. In fact, the company has specially engineered a dedicated Acer IceTunnel 2.0 to keep it cool even in extreme gaming situations. IceTunnel 2.0 helps to keep the temperature down by using advanced airflow management solution. The cooling system separates the device into different zones to makes them stay cool using individual pipelines.

The computer has plenty of ports as well. To begin with, the device has 2 USB 3.1-second generation ports and 8 USB 3.1 first generation ports. Similarly, the device also has X16 PCIe slots to add additional graphics cards. The system comes pre-installed with 64-bit Windows 10 OS.

March 21, 2018
Florence Game Coming Soon To Android

Annapurna Studios is all set to launch it’s critically acclaimed Florence Android OS. The novel-like game is already available on iOS for US$ 2.99. The game is based on the romantic situations of the lead character Florence Yeoh. The app was originally released for iPhones and iPads on Valentine’s day. In fact, the game has received a positive response from users as well as reviewers.

The studio behind “Florence”

Florence is the first gaming title from the Monument Valley designer Ken Wong’s Mountain studio. The concept has been brought to the mobile platform by Annapurna Interactive. In fact, this is the company that is behind the trending iOS titles like Flower and the puzzle game, Gorogoa. So, the company might launch the Android versions of these as well.

The game has webcomic-like visuals which look really impressive. In fact, it looks similar to old-school oil paintings. The game is all about discovering yourself by solving simple puzzles. If you are looking for a game with a narrative screenplay, then this could be the game that you can consider.

As of now, the company has not announced any launch date or pricing. However, it will be a paid app, just like the iOS counterpart.

March 6, 2018
Introducing : Let’s Game

India is still figuring out technology, yet it is one of the largest consumers of new technology in the world. Smartphones reach India faster than ever and now other categories of tech are starting to pay interest in the growing market.

Gaming is also an industry that has been synonymous with the international market, and while a lot of people are interested in gaming, the scope of engagement has stayed outside the borders of our country.

Let’s Game wants to change that!

A community of gamers, game lovers, game developers and enthusiasts. While iGyaan will do its bit in providing news and information along with reviews. Let’s Game will allow direct interaction with gamers. iGyaan will share community videos and crowd sourced gameplay, tips and tricks.

We are working on a mega event for 2016 where 2000 people will get together for the largest gaming festival in India. We can’t be excited enough!

While we iron out the details on this. Tell us what you would like, how you would like this to work. Your ideas for engagement, and your methods of communication. What you would like to see and how you would like to see it grow.

Motorola India is backing this project by iGyaan and are helping us develop and engage the community.

So stay tuned for updates and more exciting news, and till then watch our intro to Let’s Game below. Soon you and us will be on projects like these together.

September 18, 2015

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Dell Alienware 15, Alienware 17 Powered By Intel Core i9 Officially Launched

Price Details:

HyperX Cloud Alpha Gaming Headphones Launched In India For Rs. 10,499

HyperX Cloud Alpha Specs

The New Acer Predator Orion 9 Will Cost Rs. 3,19,000

Acer Predator Orion 9 Specs

Florence Game Coming Soon To Android

The studio behind “Florence”

Introducing : Let’s Game

Let’s Game wants to change that!