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Intel 13th Gen Review

Who would believe that Intel is the bang for the buck king? But wait, there's more. With the release of the 13th gen Raptor Lake desktop CPUs, they're also the gaming performance king, making Ryzen 7000's reign the shortest in recent memory. The Arc...

Jacob Enderson · 26 October 2022 · 179

RTX 4080 vs 3080 Ti - 25 Games at 4K, 1440p & 1080p!

The Nvidia RTX 4080 laptop GPU is expensive, but it offers a better value compared to the RTX 3080 Ti from last generation. In terms of specifications, both GPUs have the same number of CUDA cores, with the 4080 clocking higher. The 3080...

Jacob Enderson · 08 February 2023 · 205

Intel i7-1165G7 vs i7-1065G7 - BIG Gains With 11th Gen

Intel are claiming some nice performance improvements with their new 11th gen Tigerlake processors. I’ve put this to the test by comparing the 10th gen Ice Lake i7-1065G7 against the 11th gen Tiger Lake i7-1165G67 in games and applications to s...

JT · 08 January 2021 · 14.1K

RTX 3090 vs 2080 Ti - Worth Upgrading?

I’ve compared Nvidia’s new RTX 3090 graphics card against the 2080 Ti from last generation in games at 4K, 1440p, and 1080p resolutions as well as content creator workloads to see what the differences are. Let’s start with the spec differences.The 3...

JT · 24 September 2020 · 3.9K · 1

One Good Thing About the GeForce RTX 4080

NVIDIA's RTX 4090 was a massively powerful GPU with massive power consumption to match, something that's been making headlines since before launch with or without combusting adapter cables. Now the RTX 4080 is here and NVIDIA claims that it's going t...

Den W. · 17 November 2022 · 170

MSI Alpha 15 In 2020? Price Drop + Driver Updates!

I only recently tested the MSI Alpha 15 gaming laptop with Radeon 5500M graphics in November 2019, so 3-4 months ago, but it’s had some updates to improve performance and price drops, so let’s see what these changes have made and if its now worth con...

JT · 16 April 2020 · 458

5900X vs 5950X - AMD Ryzen 9 CPU Comparison

I’ve compared AMD’s two best Zen 3 processors in games and applications to help you decide which to pick. The main differences in specs are seen in the core and thread counts, the 5950X has 4 additional cores. It’s also got a little...

JT · 27 November 2020 · 5.6K

Lenovo Legion 7 vs Legion 7i - Which is Best?

Lenovo Legion 7 and Legion 7i are two of the most popular gaming laptops from Lenovo's Legion series. Both laptops are designed to offer top-notch performance and gaming experience to users. With their cutting-edge specifications and sleek designs, t...

Jacob Enderson · 01 February 2023 · 137

Intel i7-10875H vs Ryzen 9 4900HS - 8 Core CPU Comparison!

Intel has just launched their new 10th gen processors, let’s find out how the 8 core i7-10875H compares against AMD’s new Ryzen 9 4900HS. These are the key spec differences between these processors. Both are 8 core 16 thread parts, howev...

JT · 21 April 2020 · 352

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 CUDA cores and potentially higher boost speeds. They...

JT · 21 April 2020 · 561 · 1

MSI GS66 RAM Upgrade Worth It? DDR4-2933 vs DDR4-2666

The MSI GS66 gaming laptop sells with DDR4-2666 memory despite the new Intel 10th gen platform supporting DDR4-2933, so let’s find out what sort of a performance difference this actually makes in games and find out if it’s worth upgrading...

JT · 4 years ago · 7K · 1

ASUS TUF FX505DU In 2020? Game Performance vs 2019

Let’s see if the ASUS TUF FX505DU in 2020 performs any better than when I originally tested it 10 months ago after the latest driver, BIOS and game updates to see if it’s still worth it? I did a review last year where I showed how th...

Den W. · 3 years ago · 386

RX 5600M vs RTX 2060 - 20 Game Laptop Comparison!

Which graphics should you pick in your next laptop? The Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060, or the new Radeon RX 5600M from AMD? In this comparison we’ll take a look at the differences in 20 games and applications to help you decide which is worth it. Th...

JT · 12 June 2020 · 2.7K

Intel i5-10400 vs i5-10500 - Worth Paying More?

The Intel i5-10400 and 10500 have similar specs, but what are the actual differences in performance in games and applications? I’ll show you in this comparison to help you decide if it’s worth paying a little extra to go for the higher 10...

JT · 23 July 2020 · 4.2K

i7-10875H + RTX 2070 Super Max-Q Beats 115W 2070? Gigabyte Aero 17 XB Benchmarks!

The Gigabyte Aero 17 has been refreshed with Intel 10th gen and Nvidia Super graphics, but how does this new combination perform in games? I’ve tested 21 different games at all setting levels and compared it against other laptops, and spoiler...

JT · 21 April 2020 · 376

How Hot is 10875H + RTX 2070 Super Max-Q? Gigabyte Aero 17 XB Thermal Testing

Gigabyte have refreshed their Aero 17 laptop with Intel 10th gen processor and Nvidia Super graphics, let’s find out just how hot these new parts get and see what can be done to improve performance. The new Aero 17 laptop is available in d...

JT · 21 April 2020 · 1.1K