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MSI GS66 Thermal Testing - How Hot is 10980HK + RTX 2080 Super Max-Q?

The MSI GS66 is a thinner gaming laptop with some powerful hardware inside, so just how hot does it get? Let’s find out and see what improvements can be made to thermals and performance. The GS66 is available in different configurations, my mod...

JT · 25 April 2020 · 1.6K

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

Intel’s BEST 11th Gen CPU in a 14” Laptop! MSI Prestige 14 Evo Review

MSI’s Prestige 14 laptop is paired with Intel’s best 11th gen Tiger lake processor from the U series, the i7-1185G7, and despite being a 4 core part it’s able to offer some seriously competitive performance, especially considering i...

JT · 29 December 2020 · 222

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

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 Xe vs AMD Vega - Laptop iGPU Gaming Comparison!

Intel recently launched their 11th  gen Tiger Lake processors which come   paired with their new Xe graphics. I  want to find out how this stacks up   against the Radeon Vega graphics in  the Ryzen 4000 U series pro...

JT · 22 December 2020 · 791

Intel i7-10875H vs i9-9880H - 8 Core CPU Comparison!

Let’s find out how the new Intel 10th gen 8 core i7-10875H compares against the older 9th gen 8 core i9-9880H and see what the performance differences are, they aren’t quite what I was expecting. These are the key spec differences betwee...

JT · 4 years ago · 248

ASUS Zephyrus Duo 15 Gaming Performance

The ASUS Zephyrus Duo 15 is a unique gaming laptop with two screens, but just how well does it actually perform in games? I’ve tested 21 titles at all settings and compared it against some other laptops to find out. I’ve got the highest...

JT · 31 July 2020 · 549

Why 2020 Apple Silicon Macs will NOT be more expensive!

I’ve been writing a lot of in-depth articles about Apple Silicon, based on a lot of info found within Apple’s own WWDC 2020 developer tutorial videos. And based on everything I’ve seen, I’m very confident that Apple Silicon Ma...

Alex · 12 August 2020 · 290

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

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

Alienware m15 R2 - How Does It Perform In Games? 20 Games Tested!

The Alienware m15 r2 is a thinner gaming laptop that is still able to pack in some powerful hardware, but how well does it actually perform in games? I’ve tested 20 different games at all setting levels and compared it with other laptops to help you...

JT · 4 years ago · 457

4900HS vs 9980HK vs 9750H vs 3750H vs 9300H - CPU Comparison

AMD’s new Ryzen 9 4900HS has quite a lot of processing power available, but just how well does it stack up against Intel’s best 8 core laptop chip and others? Let’s find out! These are the key spec differences between these processors. The Inte...

JT · 07 April 2020 · 220 · 1

New RTX 2060 115W Gaming Benchmarks! MSI GL65 20 Game Test

Nvidia recently refreshed their RTX 2060 graphics for laptops by allowing OEMs to raise the power limit up to 115 watts, the same as the 2070 and 2070 Super Max-P, but just how well does it perform in games? I’ve tested MSI’s GL65 gaming...

JT · 03 July 2020 · 622

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

The 2020 5K iMac ($2420) OUTPERFORMS the $5000 iMac Pro!

Apple just updated their 5K iMacs for the last time EVER with Intel chips, and they basically went all out. These new iMacs FINALLY come packed with Apple’s T2 chip, Intel’s 10th-gen processors and new graphics based on AMD’s Navi a...

Alex · 13 August 2020 · 295