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Voodoo Envy: Not Just a Gaming Device
 

If you have been looking for a powerful piece of PC gaming hardware but also prefer a device that offers more in terms of daily computing productivity, you may want to consider taking a look at the Voodoo Envy.

The Voodoo Envy is ultra thin when compared to other PCs of this nature and is ultra light with a Wi-Fi connection that performs at lightning fast speeds for browsing the Internet and using Skype.

Voodoo Envy Design

  • Ultra Thin Design: The Voodoo Envy gives the Macbook Air a run for its money by providing a thinner and very professional looking design at only a 0.7-inch thickness. It has a sleek casing that is very classy looking and unlike no other PC on the market. It weighs in at around 3.3 pounds and is 9.04 inches in depth.

  • LED Backlit Display: The 13.3-inch ultra portable screen contains LED backlit display with a screen resolution of 1280 x 800. The screen is also covered with composite glass which makes it very durable and includes an ambient light sensor.

  • Durable Casing: The casing provides a lot of durability with a custom microweave design and carbon fiber.

  • Backlit Keyboard: The full-sized durable keyboard is backlit for convenience in working in low light conditions. The large touchpad provides for multi-use finger tracking that supports scrolling, pinch, and momentum gestures.

Performance and Features

  • Intel Centrino Processor Technology: The Voodoo Envy provides processing power with an Intel Centrino Processor that features an Intel Core 2 Duo processor available with the option of SP7700 1.8GHz, 4MB Ls Cache, 800MHz FSB or SP7500 with 1.6GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 800MHz FSB.

    The Voodoo Envy also comes equipped with a 64GB Solid State drive or 80GB HDD 4200RPM with an Intel Graphics Media Accelerator.

  • Unique Voodoo Aura PowerConnect: This neat little feature provides you with a wireless connection even when wireless is not readily available. Unlike other PCs on the market that are equipped with Wi-Fi, the Voodoo Envy allows you to plug an Ethernet cable into the jack that is located on the power brick and automatically establish a Wi-Fi connection. The integrated wireless system also includes Bluetooth technology.

  • Port Connections: The Voodoo Envy provides a host of port connectivity options that include headphone, microphone, HDMI, one USB port with a shared e-SATA USB port connection.

  • Proximity Sensor: This is another cool feature included on the Voodoo Envy that senses when your fingers are on the keyboard and then automatically disables the touchpad to prevent any accidental mishaps with the cursor.

  • Surround Sound: Voodoo Envy contains a nifty Dolby Sound Room that provides the user with a state-of-the-art surround sound experience for use with speakers or any set of headphones.

  • Replaceable Battery: The battery is fully replaceable and provides up to three hours of life.

Pros

  • Thin Design: The ultra-thin design is so convenient that you could fit the PC inside a manila envelope.

  • Connectivity Ports: The connectivity ports are cutting edge and the Wi-Fi connectivity is of superior quality.

  • Large Screen: The screen is very large and provides a viewing experience with sharp contrast and light sensory.

  • Speakers: The surround sound speakers are state-of-the-art and provide the listener with clarity and functionality.

    Cons

  • High Price: Although the Voodoo Envy provides a lot of unique and cool features, the device is quite pricey when compared to other PCs of this caliber.

  • Noisy Processor: The processor tends to produce a lot of noise and gives off a significant amount of heat.

    The Voodoo Envy's appearance is unparalleled to any other PC on the market and begins with a price tag of around $2100. It functions on the Windows Vista operating system and provides improvements on the Macbook Air's shortcomings. Most PC users purchase this notebook for its superior gaming capability as well as for the enjoyment of performing daily computer tasks in style.

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