The Verge

A highly customizable gaming laptop, Maingear's new Vybe 15 has a 15.6-inch, 1080p display. The graphics card powering the machine is either an Nvidia GeForce GT 650M or 660M. Both graphics cards have 2GB of dedicated VRAM which uses the new Ivy Bridge processors. The entry-level Intel Core i5-3360M is a 2.8GHz dual-core, whereas the maxed out Core i7-3820QM is a 2.7GHz quad-core chip. The memory and storage range from 8GB to 16GB and 750GB to 1TB, respectively.

Description

• Laptop type: Gaming PC
• Color: Black

Hardware

• Screen size (diagonal): 15.6 inches
• Display surface: Matte
• Technology: LCD
• Backlight: LED
• Resolution (X): 1920 px
• Resolution (Y): 1080 px
• PPI: 141

Display (base)

• Type: Chiclet
• Backlit: No
• Number pad: Yes

Keyboard

• CPU brand: Intel
• CPU family: Ivy Bridge
• Model: Core i5-3360M
• Cores: 2
• Clockspeed: 2.8 GHz
• Turbo clockspeed: 3.5 GHz

Processor (base)

• Graphics type: Discrete
• Base discrete GPU brand: Nvidia
• Discrete GPU model: GeForce GT 650M
• Dedicated VRAM size: 2 GB

GPU (base)

• Base RAM size: 8 GB
• Max. config RAM size: 16 GB
• RAM type: DDR3
• Base RAM speed: 1600 MHz

Memory

• Optical drive type: Tray-loading
• Compatible media: Dual-layer DVD burner

Optical Drive

• Effective pixels: 1.3 megapixels

Webcam

• Wi-Fi: Yes
• Wi-Fi options: 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b
• Bluetooth: Yes

Connectivity