Gigabyte Returns As Motherboard Sponsor of BlizzCon 2014
GIGABYTE to be the Exclusive Motherboard Sponsor of BlizzCon 2014 for the 2nd Year in a Row
GIGABYTE Debuts Slim & Lightweight Gaming Laptops P35X & P34W Featuring NVIDIA GTX 980M & 970M
Taipei, Taiwan, November 5th, 2014 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co. Ltd., a leading manufacturer of motherboards and graphics cards is proud to be the exclusive motherboard sponsor of this years BlizzCon gaming event. BlizzCon is a celebration of the global player communities surrounding Warcraft, StarCraft, and Diablo universes. The eighth BlizzCon will take place at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California on Friday, November 7th and Saturday, November 8th, 2014.
GIGABYTE renewed its slim lineup of gaming laptops, P35X and P34W, each built with the top-line 980M and 970M graphic chips by NVIDIA today. Both laptops feature thin & light chassis to meet the highest demands of mobility yet deliver breakneck performance that gamers have been waiting for. New 28nm Maxwell architecture achieves about 30% performance boosts, generating stunning horsepower plus significant lower power consumption. The splendid visuals and immersive sound along completes an overall class-leading unprecedented gaming experience close to the desktop PC. The upgraded Battery Boost 2.0 grants users extended battery life at the same resolution and settings, creating more flexibility for different scenarios. Graphical innovations including DSR (Dynamic Super Resolution) and MFAA (Multi-Frame Anti-Aliasing) are applied to take visual experience to a brand new level. With superior performances and sizes of business models, the next-gen GIGABYTE laptops P35 and P34 exceed gamers expectations.
Visitors of the GIGABYTE booth at BlizzCon 2014 will also have the chance to win some great hardware. Some of the activities happening during the event include one X99 Gaming desktop system and one GIGABYTE notebook giveaway, as well as a scavenger hunt at GIGABYTE, Intel and Nvidias booths. Part of your QUEST can be completed here (link). Come join the fun!
Uncompromised Gaming with GTX 980M: Astonishingly Thin yet Absolutely Powerful
P35X
The ultra slim and lightweight P35X meets every gaming professionals needs game wherever, whenever. Powered by a fierce flagship GeForce GTX 980M GDDR5 8GB VRAM (max. cap.), the 15.6 monster manages to squeeze the rampant power into 20.9mm slim body, which makes either gaming or traveling with it a pleasure. The WQHD+ 2880×1620 IPS display ensures crisp images with stunning details, promising clear vision during gaming sessions; great viewable angles guarantees accurate and sharp images for viewing up to 80 degrees off the axis from either side. Thanks to its quad-storage, the P35X houses two 512GB mSATA SSDs and a pair of 2TB mechanical drives along with swappable HDD/ODD slot, making it ultra-responsive while gaming yet perfect for massive backup or storage when used without cyber access. Dolby Digital Plus optimization plus subwoofer grant a superb audio experience even when on the move; Mini Display Port readies hi-def output up to 4K at a comfortable 60Hz. P35X completes and extends complete desktop experience for any professional purposes on the move.
Power Meets Compact: Unprecedented Mobility with GTX 970M
P34W
Designed to bring the highest mobility and performance in the 14-inch category, P34W is the total solution to accomplishing any challenge. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M GDDR5 6GB gaming-level discrete graphics generates stunning performance perfect for gaming or work. What makes this gaming flagship undeniable is its size and weight at just 20.9mm & 1.71kg, 28% thinner and 15% lighter than its class average. GIGABYTE Supra-Cool technology features dual heat pipes plus dedicated cooling fans for both CPU & GPU, ensuring optimal system stability in any condition. The newly upgraded battery offers 30% extra battery power for extended operating time. Capable of full-throttle gaming yet lightweight, P34W is a perfect partner for those who make no sacrifice in mobility and performance.
For more details about GIGABTYE at BlizzCon 2014, please go to: http://us.battle.net/blizzcon/en/
About GIGABYTE
GIGABYTE, headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, is known as a global leading brand in the IT industry, with employees and business channels in almost every country. Founded in 1986, GIGABYTE started as a research and development team and has since taken the lead in the world’s motherboard and graphics card markets. On top of Motherboards and Graphics cards, GIGABYTE further expanded its product portfolio to include PC Components, PC Peripherals, Laptops, Desktop PCs, Network Communications, Servers and Mobile Phones to serve each facet of the digital life in the home and office. Everyday GIGABYTE aims to Upgrade Your Life with innovative technology, exceptional quality, and unmatched customer service. Visit www.gigabyte.com for more information.