I think is fair to say that NVIDIA Optimus is one of the most impressive mobile technologies we have ever seen. While switchable graphics promised us a future of mobility computing that was both light on power consumption and heavy on performance, Optimus looks like it could actually deliver on that. The ability to seamlessly and near-instantaneously switch between the integrated graphics on nearly any Intel platform and a large number of discrete graphics chips from NVIDIA enables a totally new paradigm for notebooks computers.
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Oh, and if you want, check out our video review that was cut and put together by our own PC Perspective “Intern Ken”! Be sure to watch it to see our clever use of this Optimus Prime / NVIDIA image during transitions.