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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

MSI GS66 - How Does It Perform In Games? 21 Games Tested!

The MSI GS66 gaming laptop combines the latest Intel 10th gen processors with Nvidia RTX Super graphics in a thinner machine, but how well does it actually perform in games? I’ve tested 21 different games at all setting levels and compared it...

JT · 25 April 2020 · 755

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 going to offer us. First up let’s check out...

JT · 30 April 2020 · 83 · 2

10th Gen Gigabyte Aero 17 Review - Different From Last Gen?

Gigabyte have refreshed their Aero 17 laptop with Intel 10th gen processor, faster memory and Nvidia Super graphics, let’s find out how this new configuration performs and see what other changes they’ve made over the older model in this detailed revi...

JT · 4 years ago · 226

Lenovo Y540 Worth Buying In 2020? Game Performance Compared To 2019

The Lenovo Y540 is a great performing gaming laptop for the money, let’s find out how well it performs in 20 different games at all setting levels, and find out how performance has changed over the last year to see if it’s still worth i...

JT · 17 April 2020 · 180

Is AMD Stuck In The PAST? PGA vs LGA

If you're new to building computers, one of the first little pieces of trivia you'll probably come across is that AMD CPU used pins on the bottom, while Intel ones use little contact pads with the pins on the motherboard's socket instead. But why we...

Jacob Enderson · 4 years ago · 3.6K · 1

Xiaomi Mi Air 12.5” Review. Ultra Portable Laptop For Travel

I use the Gigabyte Aero 15x for editing 4K videos when I’m travelling. It’s quite a powerful machine and can do pretty much anything I want, the problem I have with it though is at 15” when I’m travelling and I’m on a pl...

JT · 3 years ago · 49

Intel i3-10100 vs Ryzen 3 3300X & 3100 - Budget CPU Comparison!

Intel has launched their i3-10100 processor, but how does it stack up against AMD’s recently launched Ryzen 3 3100 and 3300X processors at similar price points? Let’s see what the differences are in games and applications and see which is...

JT · 3 years ago · 666

Acer Nitro 5 (2020) Review: Great Thermal…Due To Power Limit!!

Acer Nitro 5 2020, the latest version in the gaming laptop line that impressed me a lot last year with a cooling system that's just as good as premium products. In this 2020 model, it's also very impressive. Ice cord temperatures. Well it's not lite...

Kelly · 07 June 2020 · 1.6K

i7-10750H + RTX 2070 Gaming Benchmarks - MSI GP75 10SFK Tested In 20 Games!

The MSI GP75 is a powerful gaming laptop that’s not quite as thin as many others I’ve recently tested, so let’s see if that extra cooling space is able to give it an edge in games. I’ve tested 20 different games at all setting...

JT · 24 June 2020 · 1.4K

MSI GP75 Laptop Review - 10750H + RTX 2070 Worth It?

The MSI GP75 Leopard is the first gaming laptop I’ve got with Intel’s new 10th gen i7 processor, let’s see just how well it performs and what’s on offer in this detailed review. The 10SFK model I’ve got has an Intel 10th...

JT · 26 June 2020 · 1.7K

Why Does Intel Keep Having Security Problems?

In the never ending CPU wars between AMD and Intel, a lot of enthusiasts understandably focus on which of the latest offerings from team red or team blue will give them the best bang for the buck for gaming, streaming and content creation. In other w...

Alex · 30 June 2020 · 56

Dell XPS 17 Review - My New Laptop?

The Dell XPS 17 has some impressive features, but there’s one main issue preventing me from making this my own laptop. I’ve got one of the more mid range configurations, however it’s also available starting with i5 processor with no...

JT · 24 July 2020 · 616

Apple's Intel & ARM Mac 2-yr Release Timeline Explained!

We all know that Apple’s custom ARM Silicon-based Macs are coming soon, but since they mentioned that there are more Intel-based Macs in the pipeline, it’s really hard to tell which Macs will get released and when during this 2-year transition period...

Alex · 27 July 2020 · 235

RTX 2080 Super 150W Is Crazy! MSI GE75 Game Benchmarks

The MSI GE75 is the first gaming laptop I’ve had with Nvidia’s new RTX 2080 Super, and this is NOT Max-Q as it’s able to run right up to 150 watts, so let’s check out how well it performs in 20 different games and also compare...

JT · 27 July 2020 · 673