Gaming laptops have many flavors and there are very beastly solutions, such as the MSI GT76 Titan with an Intel Core i9-9900K processor. Now the XMG company has just announced the XMG APEX 15 laptop which integrates a Ryzen 9 3950X. And yes, this gaming laptop has an integrated desktop processor. Logically this laptop will have a large size, because it requires a powerful cooling system.
Perhaps the most interesting thing about this laptop is knowing the cooling system. The Ryzen 9 3950X does not have an excessive consumption compared to Intel processors. But it does offer users a high-performance gaming laptop and for whatever we want, really.
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XMG APEX 15 with an AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
This laptop integrates the Ryzen 9 3950X, having this processor with 16 cores and 32 threads. It should be noted that this processor comes with adapted frequencies, working at a 2.6GHz base and reaching 4.2GHz in Boost mode, keeping the TDP at 105W. Note that this processor has an 'ECO' mode that makes the CPU have a TDP of 65W.
A very interesting aspect of this laptop is that the processor is mounted in an AM4 socket. It allows changing the processor without major problems, yes, we must take into account the temperature limitation.
So that we can play everything, you can choose between a version with an NVIDIA RTX 2060 or with an RTX 2070. Thanks to these graphics cards we can enjoy RayTracing. The screen is based on a 15.6-inch IPS panel with FullHD resolution and 144Hz refresh rate.
Finally, this laptop allows you to install a maximum of 32GB and a 1TB SSD in NVMe format.
The basic model of this laptop is priced at 1350 euros. If you want the most advanced version with the Ryzen 9 3950X, the RTX 2070, the 32GB of RAM and the 1TB SSD, we will have to shell out a little more than 2600 euros. It will be available in about 6 or 8 weeks. Of course, much cheaper than many laptops with Intel processors.
Source: TPU
