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$800 For a GREAT gaming laptop? - Acer Nitro 5 Showcase

  This right here is $800 worth of laptop. That doesn't sound like a lot, but Acer  is particularly proud of what they've managed to pack into their eighth-generation Nitro 5.  So let's crack this bad boy open and look at it, shall we?  All right, so while I pack these boxes open, let's talk about the specs of this thing. It's got a Core i5 processor  (Which again doesn't sound "gaming" or anything)  but if you look a little closer at the specs, the 8th Gen Core i5 8300H, (which is what this thing is equipped with)  is actually nearly identical to the last generation Core i7 7700HQ  which was kind of the "de facto" standard for gaming laptops.  So consider this:  Over one generation we are getting slightly better performance actually and at $128 less on the CPU alone  so that is a BIG part of why Acer was able to hit this fairly aggressive price point  As for the rest of the specs, it's got 8GB of RAM, which as we talked about...

BEST LAPTOP YOU WANT TO BUY

All right today I'm taking a look at the   Acer Aspire 5 with the AMD ryzen 3 3350u  quad-core mobile processor  maybe oh  there we go  okay so we got the power supply  this stuff happened  that's cool it's got a little dock for  an extra  hard drive so that's nice. W ow, that's a pretty big laptop. I  like it let's go ahead and peel this  guy off  cool nice  so this stands out 1080 full HD screen  that's nice I like the, uh i mean I just  like the size feels really big  is this a 17 inch  that's weird it says it's a 15.6 inch  but this thing looks like a 17-inch  nice compact power supply what is this  putting out 1.2 amps not a power-hungry  laptop and that's important if you want. T he battery to last a long time  there must be a fingerprint sensor okay. That's cool so  thin design aluminum narrow bezel ultra-fast  is oh that's an IPS screen oh  that's good so ...

5 Coolest ROBOTS You Can Actually OWN!

  ♪♪ >>Narrator: Meet the world's first artificial intelligence personal robot.  She's your welcome friend at any hour.  >>Robot: [beeps]  Good morning, Thomas! ♪ Time to get up! >>Thomas: Good morning!  It seems like you had a good night's sleep! Eight full hours and a good, resting heart rate!  >>Thomas: Thank you! >>Robot: Your meeting with Jane is at 9:30. I put the coffee on.  >>Narrator: She can interface with household devices. [coffee maker beeps]  And she's also a personal stylist. >>Thomas: What do you think?  >>Robot: Why don't you try... the blue tie with it?  >>Thomas: Good idea!  >>Narrator: She's your world-class office assistant, using artificial intelligence algorithms to analyze data quickly, and efficiently.  >>Jane: We plan to run a marketing campaign on the upper east side of New York. What do you think about that neighborhood?  >>...