Member Reviews: Sager NP9262

The Sager 9262 is based on the Clevo M860TU and is identical in many respects to other brands offering similar systems. I ordered my system from XoticPC on July 22 for $2,257 with the following options: 1920x1200 glossy screen E8500 dual core CPU 9800M GT single GPU 2GB single stick PC-6400 RAM 250GB 5400 rpm HDD with no additional drives Bare with no OS All other options were standard. UPS ground shipping was $37.00 and shipped on August 4. Delivery was on August 8. Shipping was delayed slightly due to temporary supply problems from Sager with the 9262. There were conflicted reports about what exactly caused the delay including reports of delayed shipments of the...

Intro Sometimes size and weight is not an issue when notebook / laptop enthusiasts are in the market for a powerful all purpose machine. If this is a case, than a “Desktop Replacement” like the Sager NP9262 is the type of notebook that may interest you. “Desktop Replacement” is a cute way to say, ‘this notebook is a lot smaller than your desktop, but a lot thicker and heavier than your typical normal sized notebook.’ You will sacrifice the size for performance and later in this review you will find out exactly how much performance you are getting. The Sager NP9262 is in the same chassis as the NP9260 Review that I reviewed back in October of 2007....