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    PCSPECIALIST 1st Laptop

    Also FYI I saved a bunch on mine because I'm a student and can get a free Windows 10 educational license through my university. If you're a student of affiliated with any educational institution then you can probably do the same. If you order without Windows it will still come with an...
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    PCSPECIALIST 1st Laptop

    I've just ordered this exact same laptop. Only difference is I'm only getting a 256 SSD because I have a second 256 SSD that was still going strong out of my (5 year) old Optimus VI, which I plan to install and use for games overflow + a 500 GB HHD for documents. FYI I spoke to a chat agent who...
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    PCSPECIALIST Optimus XI versus Nova

    I'm trying to decide between a new build based either on the Optimus XI or the Nova. I've already posted about my panel tech/percentage dilemma if anyone wants to wade in on that, but here I'm looking for opinions on the overall specs. I'm not a hardcore gamer. Mostly what I'm wanting is to...
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    PCSPECIALIST Latest displays: NTSC 45% vs 72% vs IPS

    I think I would agree. But do we know that the panel tech definitely is IPS, even on the 45% displays? (I guess this might just be a question to ask PCS direct...) EDIT: I've spoken to PCS sales support and they say that the panels in the Nova and the Optimus XI are both IPS, and have given me...
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    PCSPECIALIST Latest displays: NTSC 45% vs 72% vs IPS

    Hi folks. First time poster. I got my first PC Specialist machine 4.5 years ago, a 15.6" Optimus VI. Sadly it has just conked out (either processor or mobo) so time for a new one! One of the main things that first attracted me to PC Specialist was the use of IPS panels pretty much as standard. I...
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