PC Specialist Defiance Notebook 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD Intel Core i7 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1000 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 8.1 Black

The 15.6" Defiance literally defies the odds by being an ultra-powerful gaming notebook, but yet it is only 25mm high and 2.4KG in weight! Designed for high end gaming, the 15.6" Defiance features powerful Intel™ Core™ i7 CPUs coupled with the very latest nVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970M or nVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980M. Together this makes the 15.6" Defiance is an extremely powerful notebook that can handle almost anything you can throw at it. The 15.6" Defiance is packed full of features, some of which include the following: 4th Gen Intel® Core™ CPUs Enjoy brilliant imagery and a seamless computing experience The visibly smart Intel® Core™ processor family provides incredible performance and stunning visuals delivered by a range of Intel® technologies. Enjoy brilliant imagery and a seamless computing experience—whether you're creating, sharing, exploring, or gaming. Choose the right processor for your computing needs from the Intel® Core™ processor family and get ready to thrill and astonish yourself. Because the only thing more amazing than Intel® technology is what you'll do with it. GeForce™ GTX 970M/980M GeForce GTX 970M The GeForce GTX 970M is powered by the next-generation NVIDIA Maxwell™ architecture, which delivers blazing-fast performance, advanced graphics technologies, and improved battery life. Now you can take on your PC games with faster, smoother gameplay at ultra settings. Game advanced, unplugged. GeForce GTX 980M Experience elite PC gaming on a notebook. The GeForce GTX 980M takes advantage of next-generation NVIDIA Maxwell™ architecture to deliver unrivaled performance, advanced graphics technologies, and improved battery life. Now you can take on the most visually challenging games with fast, smooth gameplay at ultra settings. Game advanced, unplugged. Backlit Keyboard With a backlit keyboard you will no longer have problems finding the keys during the dark or whilst playing your favourite shoot 'em up! NVIDIA® Optimus™ GREAT BATTERY LIFE AND GREAT PERFORMANCE. IT'S THAT SIMPLE. NVIDIA® Optimus™ technology intelligently optimizes your notebook PC, providing the outstanding graphics performance you need, when you need it, all the while extending battery life for longer enjoyment. Key Benefits: - Optimus technology is completely automatic allowing you to experience longer battery life and amazing visuals without having to manually change settings. - Behind the scenes and with no interference to what you're doing, Optimus seamlessly figures out how to best optimize your notebook computing experience. - NVIDIA graphics you've come to expect, with more than 10x better performance with NVIDIA® CUDA™ technology, allowing you to enjoy your applications and games without interruption or worry. 4K IPS Panel Option 4K IPS Panel Option A 4K panel option supports a resolution of 3840 x 2160! With a 4K 3840 x 2160 IPS panel you can expect consistent and accurate color from all viewing angles. Unlike standard panels, IPS panels do not lighten or show tailing when touched. This is important for touchscreen devices, such as smartphones and tablets. IPS panels can process high speed signals without data loss by using copper wiring with low resistance values. They have clear images and a stable response time. ANSP™ 3D Sound Technology ANSP™ 3D Sound Technology on headphone output. With Studio and Broadcast audio equipment you can add spacious effects to audio streams, such as “Panorama”, “ Ambiance” and “Reverb” to restore more vivid reflection. ANSP is the pure analog IC version of these professional sound effect systems. With analog signal processing, ANSP solves the DSP operation power and O/S dependency and brings a more natural listening experience. Sound Blaster® X-Fi™ MB3 Experience the Next Generation of Audio Technologies! The Sound Blaster X-Fi MB3 software suite is a powerful audio platform equipped with cutting-edge audio technology, offering premium audio quality, effects and features for ordinary PC systems equipped with only basic onboard audio. It features SBX Pro Studio™ suite of technologies, which is designed to give you the fullest audio experience. For gamers, get ready to be blown away by the amazing realism from the unrivaled headphone surround and gaming sound enhancement technologies delivered by Sound Blaster X-Fi MB3. SuperSpeed USB 3.0 With transfer speeds of 480Mbps USB 3.0 offers upto 40 times greater bandwith than pervious USB formats such as 1.1. The best thing about it is that USB 3.0 is backwards compatible, so even though there are few devices out there at the moment which will use the full potential of USB 3.0, your USB 2.0 devices will still benefit from faster transfer speeds. Fingerprint Scanner In a time where security is king, you can't get much more secure than having a biometric fingerprint scanner integrated onto your laptop! Save time inputting passwords when logging onto your Microsoft® Windows® operating system by simply stroking your finger over the scanner, which will instantly log you in. Also useful for other applications, which means you don't have to keep records of all your passwords - they're right on the end of your finger wherever you go! Mini Display Port PC gamers require a system that enables them to see everything, and doesn’t lag. This often means turning to high-powered graphics cards and multi-display set-ups. DisplayPort is quickly becoming the interface of choice because it delivers the highest resolution support, highest refresh rates and deeper color depth, ensuring nothing is missed. DisplayPort also allows users to drive multiple monitors through a single cable, creating an immersive experience without the clutter. With designed-in support for 3D stereo transmission, DisplayPort is the ideal gaming interface for now and the future. HDMI Output Connection Connecting your computer to your HD devices just got easier! With the built in HDMI OUT port, you can stream your images and videos straight to your HD device, such as your flat screen TV or HD monitor for ultimate clarity when playing games or video editing! Optional 3G & GPS Ensure mobile connectivity with optional 3G & GPS devices. 2.0MP Webcam With an integrated webcam as standard, there is no time lost in connecting external webcams and no extra weight and messy wires to carry around. Great for keeping up appearances with your friends & family, or alternatively a nice feature which will allow you to video conference with your colleagues while you're on the move! Killer Wireless-N Option Available Killer Wireless-N high-performance wireless networking adapters have exclusive Killer Wireless Technology, combining intelligence and control along with up to five times the wireless networking speed of competitive wireless adapters. The Killer Wireless-N family includes Advanced Stream Detect™ technology to automatically classify and prioritize latency-sensitive network traffic for online games, HD video and high-quality audio to maximize your online experience. Killer Wireless-N adapters support dual band (2.4 GHz and 5GHz), 2-stream MIMO and IEEE standards-based 802.11a/b/g/n in a half-size mini-PCIe form factor. Killer Wireless-N adapters offer industry-leading data rates (up to 300 Mbps) with range-enhancing 802.11n technologies to deliver faster wireless throughput over longer distances. Killer Wireless-N adapters also feature reduced power consumption and Wi-Fi Direct™ peer-to-peer technology to ensure maximum flexibility for mobile gamers. Wireless Fitted as Standard More and more technologies are taking advantage of wireless facilities, so it wouldn't be wise to purchase a new computer without a wireless facility. Using our configurator you can choose from a basic 802.11N wireless connection or you also have the option to upgrade to faster models to give you the greatest bandwidth for your games and applications. BluRay Capable Having powerful graphics, your computer can support the playback of BluRay discs providing you select a BluRay player/writer when configuring your computer. Alternatively, you have the peace of mind in knowing that you can upgrade your drive to a BluRay player at a later date! FREE 90 Day Trial of BullGuard Internet Security BullGuard Internet Security 9.0 has all the technical stuff tucked away beneath a very simple user interface. It offers comprehensive protection from viruses and all other online threats, including 5 GB online backup. The Game Mode and 3-PC licence makes it the perfect household security suite. Bluetooth Option Available Bluetooth™ is a technology that lets Bluetooth™ enabled devices, such as your mobile phone for example, connect to each other to transfer data and files. Having a Bluetooth™ adapter integrated into your computer saves connecting external USB dongles, which can often become lost or broken. e-SATA Input Connection For those who need lots of storage space or regurarly like to backup their files, an e-SATA port saves time and increases transfer speeds over conventional USB ports. You can also use your e-SATA port to boot from different external hard drives depending on whether your at home or in the office, turning your computer into a business machine and a home computer in one!