A Premium $399 Laptop? CoreBook Pro Review
Cheap laptops are getting good. The Chuwi CoreBook Pro is a smaller laptop that punches well above its $400 price range. They seem to be prioritizing the design and screen at the expense of the specs,...
17 September 2020
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GTX 1650 vs 1650 Ti - Worth Paying More For Ti?
The performance gap between Nvidia’s GTX 1650 and GTX 1660 Ti was so big that they had to try and fill it with the 1650 Ti. Unfortunately the 1650 Ti doesn’t do a v...
30 December 2020
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2070 Super Max-Q vs 2080 Super Max-Q - Gaming Laptop Comparison
Let’s find out what the performance differences are between the Nvidia RTX 2070 Super Max-Q and 2080 Super Max-Q graphics.
Starting with the specs, the key difference is that the 2080 has 20% more CU...
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Acer Swift 3 Review - Ryzen 8 Core Laptop For $650!
Acer’s Swift 3 is a smaller 14-inch laptop that still packs in an 8 core Ryzen 7 processor, offering CPU performance in a smaller machine that wasn’t previously pos...
30 October 2020
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Intel i7-9750H vs i9-9880H - 6 vs 8 Core Comparison!
Is the jump from 6 cores in the Intel i7-9750H processor to 8 cores in the i9-9880H worth it in a laptop? Let’s compare and see what the differences in performance are. These are the spec differ...
11 June 2020
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ASUS ROG Flow X13 Takes eGPU to the Next Level!
ASUS are introducing a powerful 13” gaming laptop during CES 2021, the ROG Flow X13, and despite being on the smaller side, this gaming laptop packs up to an...
13 January 2021
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Lenovo Legion 7i Vapor Chamber Cooling - Thermals Tested!
The Lenovo Legion 7i gaming laptop uses a vapor chamber cooler, but is this enough to keep it cool and performing well?
I’ve tested thermals with the 8 core i7-10875H processor and Nvid...
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The Problem With Intel’s New 11th Gen Gaming Laptop CPUs
Intel have just announced three new 11th gen Tiger lake mobile processors for ultra portable gaming laptops. Intel refers to these new chips as the H35 series, presumably because they have a 35 watt T...
12 January 2021
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Intel 10th Gen Desktop CPU Lineup + MSI Z490 ACE Overview
Intel is launching their 10th gen desktop processors, so let’s check out what new chips are coming, find out more about the new XTU settings and features, and see what the Z490 platform is goi...
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Razer’s 2021 Gaming Laptops - Did They Go AMD Ryzen?
Razer have updated their gaming laptop lineup with some impressive hardware, but have they finally made the jump to AMD? Well, no. But I’ll discuss why, and there are some other changes worth talking...
13 January 2021
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Lenovo C340 Review - Should You Buy A Chromebook?
The Lenovo C340, a $300 2-in-1 Chromebook, but is it something you should consider buying? I’ve covered well over 100 Windows based laptops, but this is the first Chromebook I’ve ever tested, so I’m g...
09 September 2020
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MSI GS66 Undervolting Testing
So far all 10th gen Intel laptops I’ve tested can’t be undervolted with Intel XTU or Throttlestop, presumably due to the Plundervolt vulnerability. I’m not certain, but think that un...
28 April 2020
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MSI’s New 2021 Gaming Laptops! GE76, GP66 & GP76 With RTX 3000
MSI have got some brand new gaming laptops coming in 2021, as well as some updates to their existing lineup.
I think the most interesting model is the new GE76, which is basically a larger 17 inch ve...
14 January 2021
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New Lenovo 2021 Gaming Laptops! Legion 5 Still Best?
Lenovo have refreshed their gaming laptop lineup with AMD’s new Ryzen 5000 Zen 3 processors and Nvidia RTX 3000 series graphics, but there’s more than just a spec bump here, let’s ha...
12 January 2021
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MSI GE76 First Look - NVIDIA RTX 3000 Is Here!
The new MSI GE76 gaming laptop with Nvidia RTX 3000 series graphics is here! Think of it like a larger 17 inch version of the 15 inch GE66 that launched at CES last year, ...
15 January 2021
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HP Envy x360 Review - 6 Core Ryzen 13"!
The HP Envy x360 is a premium 2-in-1 device featuring AMD’s latest Ryzen 4000 processors. I’ve got the 6 core 12 thread Ryzen 5 4500U here, so we’re able to hit levels of performance...
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