July 23, 2020

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Inside Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 8th Gen – disassembly and upgrade options

One of the best definitions for “ultrabook”. However, it lacks some necessities, like an SD card reader, or upgradable memory. Check out all Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 8th Gen prices and configurations in our Specs…

July 20, 2020

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Inside ASUS ROG Strix G15 G512 – disassembly and upgrade options

This device was the first one we tested, to reach 4.00 GHz in Prime95 torture testing. This will certainly help with extracting everything out of the GPU inside, but what is also very interesting, is…

July 07, 2020

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Inside Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315-52) – disassembly and upgrade options

This Predator Triton 300 (PT315-52) has some fresh changes over its predecessor and one of them is the upgrade to three M.2 slots. Check out all Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315-52) prices and configurations in…

July 06, 2020

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Inside Lenovo Legion 5 (15) – disassembly and upgrade options

One of Lenovo’s bestsellers – the Legion 5 (15) delivers decent computing performance and gaming capabilities at a relatively easy-digestible price. Check out all Lenovo Legion 5 (15) prices and configurations in our Specs System…

July 02, 2020

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti vs GeForce GTX 1060 – can you believe these GPUs are three years apart

While the GeForce GTX 1650 Ti is preparing for the budget GPU crown, we will give you a blast to the past, comparing it to one of the most…

July 02, 2020

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Inside Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP215-52) – disassembly and upgrade options

Although we weren’t able to perform most of our tests, it was good to see that the upgradability is decent on this unit. Check out all Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP215-52) prices and configurations in our…

June 30, 2020

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Inside Lenovo Ideapad 5 (14) – disassembly and upgrade options

This is one of the best ultrabooks for the money, both in terms of built quality and performance. However, upgradability is definitely not one of its strongest points. Check out all Lenovo Ideapad 5 (14)…

June 26, 2020

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Inside Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-52) – disassembly and upgrade options

Practically a 17-inch copy of the Acer Nitro 5 (AN515-55). Check out all Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-52) prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review. 1. Remove the bottom…

June 25, 2020

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AMD Ryzen 5 4500U vs Intel Core i5-1035G4 – another heavy defeat for Intel

Today we have two processors that each introduced a new feature for their company. First, there is the AMD Ryzen 5 4500U which along with a couple of its Ryzen 4000U friends brought the 7nm…

June 24, 2020

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Inside Lenovo Ideapad 3 (14) – disassembly and upgrade options

It’s petty when manufacturers prevent you from upgrading your device, just so you can buy a new one. Thankfully, this is not the case here. Check out all Lenovo Ideapad 3 (14) prices and configurations…

June 23, 2020

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti vs GTX 1050 Ti – the Turing GPU is roughly 40% faster than its Pascal cousin

We all know that the Turing architecture brought a big improvement over the Pascal one. And we are not only talking about the inclusion of ray-tracing. The GPUs were…

June 22, 2020

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Inside HP 15 (15-dw1000) – disassembly and upgrade options

Surprisingly, this is a laptop that packs a whole lot of features, despite its modest price tag. Check out all HP 15 (15-dw1000) prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our…

June 22, 2020

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AMD Ryzen 5 4500U vs Intel Core i5-10210U – Ryzen 5 demolishes Core i5 with 27% more CPU and 133% more GPU power

Today we have a comparison of the popular boys. On the Red side of the table, there is the Ryzen 5 4500U – a processor that poises to become one of the best deals in…

June 19, 2020

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Inside Lenovo Ideapad 5 (15) – disassembly and upgrade options

The brand new Ideapad 5 (15) brings Ice Lake and the GeForce MX350 along with its new naming scheme. Let’s dig inside of it and see what you can change and what you cannot. Check…

June 18, 2020

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Inside Lenovo ThinkBook Plus – disassembly and upgrade options

A second display and good upgradability? That sounds like a great deal. Check out all Lenovo ThinkBook Plus prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review. 1. Remove the…

June 15, 2020

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AMD Ryzen 5 4500U vs Ryzen 5 3500U – there is only one choice

A little over one year ago, AMD started an offensive of gaining glory in the laptop market. They did so by integrating their Zen architecture into mobile chips and then offering it with an aggressive…

June 15, 2020

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Inside Acer Nitro 5 (AN515-55) – disassembly and upgrade options

This is another year where we see the Nitro 5 struggle to cool down its components adequately enough. However, it has a decent upgradability package, and Acer provides stickers inside the box, making it great…

June 12, 2020

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Inside Lenovo Ideapad 3 (15) – disassembly and upgrade options

Due to its low price and wide range of options, the Ideapad 3 (15) would probably be one of the most popular notebooks of 2020. but how user-friendly it is, when it comes to self…

June 10, 2020

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Inside Lenovo Legion 7 (15) – disassembly and upgrade options

This year’s Legion 7 introduces many new features – the 10th Gen Comet Lake-H processors, NVIDIA RTX Super graphics cards and something interesting under the bonnet. Check out all Lenovo Legion 7 (15) prices and…

June 09, 2020

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Inside Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 (14) – disassembly and upgrade options

As we still wait for it to flood the market, the Yoga Slim 7 (14) is poising to become one of the best ultrabooks for the money. Check out all Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 (14)…