Origin PC announced a refreshed version of its Evo15-S laptop. What’s different about this newest generation is that it is packed to the gills with high-end hardware, including GeForce GTX 1060 GPU based on Pascal, yet is thinner and lighter than the ever before.
Evo15-S Display:
The new Evo15-S has a slim waistline measuring just 0.69-inch and weighs less than 4 pounds. Despite the enhanced portability, this is a VR-ready sys that combines the aforementioned GPU with an Intel Core i7-6700HQ processor and 16GB (2x8GB) of DDR4-2400 memory. That is plenty to power the system’s 15.6-inch 1920 x 1080 IPS display.
Evo15-S laptop
VR Ready:
In that thin and lightweight chassis gamers can opt for up to an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 GPU that’s gaming and VR ready. ‘Our EVO15-S changes the landscape of what’s possible with a high-performance thin and light laptop,’ said Kevin Wasielewski ORIGIN PC CEO and cofounder. ‘With desktop-class graphics that can handle VR headset and at just over a half-inch thick, the EVO15-S is the thinnest and lightest true gaming laptop I have ever seen.’
Evo15-S Features:
Connectivity options include a single USB type C 3.1 port, a single USB 2.0 ports, three USB 3.0 ports, and a SD card reader. The keyboard is fitted to the notebook is backlit and has anti-ghosting keys. Buyers can also option for laser etched or custom painted back panels with any color or design of the choice. The gaming notebook starts at $2,083.
Evo15-S Specs:
| Product | Origin PC EVO15-S |
| Display | 15.6” FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS |
| Dimensions | (L x W x H) 9.8 x 15 x 0.69 inches |
| Weight | 4 lbs |
| Processor | Intel Core i7-6700HQ |
| Graphics | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5 |
| Memory | 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2400 |
| Storage | 256GB M.2 NVMe SSD
– 2TB HDD |
| Networking | – Intel Dual-Band Wireless AC 8260
– Killer E2400 Gigabit LAN |
| Video Output | -HDMI 2.0
– Mini DisplayPort 1.2 |
| Ports | – Headphone-Out
– Mic-In – SD Card Reader – USB 3.1 Type-C – USB 3.0 x3 & USB 2.0 |
| Starting MSRP | $2,083 |
