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Even though the Broadwell-U and GTX 965M are all the rage on this year’s CES, Origin PC takes on a different approach on their new gaming notebooks, and instead is put an overclocked Intel Core i7-4790K on the new EON 17-X and EON 15-X. So, technically, Origin PCs new gaming laptops are powered by a desktop processor, not your typical mobility-focused chip that you’re used to seeing even on the most bad-ass gaming notebook like the Aorus X5. Other impressive features of the new Origin PC EON17-X, and its smaller sibling the EON15-X comprise of support for up to two m.2 PCIe/SSD, up to 4TB of HDD if you prefer more storage than speed, and support for up to 32GB of RAM. The most conservative configuration of the new Origin PC EON-17X will set you back $1878, while the smaller version with base config will cost $1842. Its hour and minute hands are inspired by the original PS1 controller’s Start and Select buttons. While the original model faced mixed reception, Valve says the new version aims to offer a more flexible option for players who want a compact PC-console setup. Read more in our articles including "EA games to be available on Steam" and "Origin PC Stuffed an i7-4790K on a Gaming Notebook".

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Even though the Broadwell-U and GTX 965M are all the rage on this year’s CES, Origin PC takes on a different approach on their new gaming notebooks, and instead is put an overclocked Intel Core i7-4790K on the new EON 17-X and EON 15-X. So, technically, Origin PCs new gaming laptops are powered by a desktop processor, not your typical mobility-focused chip that you’re used to seeing even on the most bad-ass gaming notebook like the Aorus X5.

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Other impressive features of the new Origin PC EON17-X, and its smaller sibling the EON15-X comprise of support for up to two m.2 PCIe/SSD, up to 4TB of HDD if you prefer more storage than speed, and support for up to 32GB of RAM. The most conservative configuration of the new Origin PC EON-17X will set you back $1878, while the smaller version with base config will cost $1842. Its hour and minute hands are inspired by the original PS1 controller’s Start and Select buttons.

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Our coverage of Origin includes: "EA games to be available on Steam"; "Origin PC Stuffed an i7-4790K on a Gaming Notebook"; "Sony and Anicorn unveil PlayStation watches". Each article provides unique insights and information.