Lenovo Unveils Thunderbolt 3 Graphics Dock with NVIDIA GTX 1050
When information technology comes to laptops, specially the sleek and portable ones, the biggest gripe that users have with them is their weak gaming performance due to the integrated graphics carte du jour's underwhelming output. Merely for all the users who accept long been wishing for a PC add-on that could provide them with the same raw graphics brawn as desktops, or at least gaming laptops, Lenovo has finally unveiled a solution in the course of its Thunderbolt three Graphics Dock.
Unveiled at CES 2018, Lenovo's Thunderbolt 3 Graphics Dock packs the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 4GB MXM GPU to push button the graphics performance way past the integrated Intel Hard disk drive or the MX150 graphics present inside ultrabooks. Just the graphics performance is simply 1 among the many advantages of the dock, equally Lenovo claims that its new cosmos besides supports Windows Mixed Reality (WMR) at a refresh rate of 90Hz.
The Thunderbolt three Graphics Dock connects with PCs via a USB-C cablevision and is capable of providing upwardly to 65W of power for the attached system, acting as a portable charging point to juice upwards supported devices. As far as connectivity is concerned, the device features two USB iii.0 ports and one USB 2.0 port, alongside a Gigabit Ethernet port and a 3.5mm jack as well.
However, Lenovo'southward Thunderbolt 3 Graphics dock has some serious shortcomings too. Kickoff of all, the device but has back up for Lenovo Ideapad 720S laptop every bit of now, and despite Lenovo promising that more than devices would be added to the compatibility list, back up for PCs from other brands might be quite far away.
Secondly, the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 (not its 'Ti' version) packed inside the dock is an entry-level GPU, and it is merely skillful for lightweight to casual gaming, so whatever promise of playing games at high graphics setting is just a distant dream. Moreover, the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 does not back up VR, so users who want to pair the dock with HMDs (Caput Mounted Display) for an immersive experience are out of luck. This dock is yet platonic for those who need a little actress power to run intensive productivity or video-editing applications.
As for market availability and pricing, Lenovo'south Thunderbolt 3 Graphics Dock carries a toll tag of $399 and is expected to hit the market later this month, still, the visitor has not detailed the region-wise availability.
Source: https://beebom.com/lenovo-thunderbolt-3-graphics-dock-nvidia-gtx-1050/
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