Acer´s Nitro 5 laptop is designed for the casual gamer who feels lucky. This person may not game often, and may never have tinkered with a PC´s cooling system (as many seasoned gamers have) to get maximum power without singeing precious CPUs or GPUs. But the Nitro 5, introduced Thursday at an Acer event in New York, will let these casual gamers adjust the fan speed themselves, giving them an unprecedented amount of control over delicate thermals. Acer offered just a few tantalizing details on the Nitro 5, which is due to ship in July, but the company emphasized the target audience: the growing number of casual gamers. These users won´t shell out for the huge, expensive Predator 21 X, but they still want good gaming performance. Acer says the Nitro 5 is carefully balanced to give them exactly what they need: `all of the really important, necessary features without going too far overboard,` said Acer. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
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