Reviews

    Lenovo Legion 7a (16″, Gen 11) review – Premium OLED Gaming in a Slim Body

    The modern gaming laptop no longer has to look like a prop from a sci-fi movie, and the Lenovo Legion 7a (16″, Gen 11) is a good example of that. Instead of aggressive angles and…

    August 28, 2020

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    [Comparison] AMD Ryzen 5 4500U crushes last year’s flagship AMD Ryzen 7 3700U with up to 180% better performance

    AMD has been the underdog in the CPU market for quite some years now. But with the release of their Ryzen series they’ve taken the market in their hands and proven that they are worthy…

    August 28, 2020

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

    A budget notebook bearing the Creator moniker. What could possibly go wrong? Check out all Lenovo Ideapad Creator 5 (15) prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review. 1.…

    August 28, 2020

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    AMD Radeon RX Vega 5 (Renoir C4) vs Intel UHD Graphics G1 – the RX Vega 5 is 27% faster and comes at a lower price

    Integrated video cards for gaming – a few years back that was mission impossible but with the latest SoCs things are definitely brighter. For today’s article, we’ve decided to pick the two least powerful iGPUs…

    August 27, 2020

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    ASUS ZenBook 13 UX325 review – finally a ZenBook treated to Thunderbolt connection

    For quite some time now, the ZenBook series has been setting the standards for the modern ultrabook. It was where ASUS introduced their ErgoLift hinge, as well as the Screen/NumberPad touchpad enhancements. Now, we have…

    August 26, 2020

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    Inside MSI GF65 Thin 10Sx – disassembly and upgrade options

    MSI is usually doing a very good job, providing its notebooks with options for upgrades. Take a look. Check out all MSI GF65 Thin 10Sx prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more…

    August 25, 2020

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    Lenovo Ideapad Flex 5 (15) review – Wacom drivers and a 4K HDR display option

    Often times, 15-inch 2-in-1 laptops are not really practical. They are heavy, difficult to handle, and just too spacious. However, they have one big advantage – a big touchscreen. So, if you need the touchscreen…

    August 25, 2020

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    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti vs GeForce GTX 1050 – both GPUs deliver good performance but the 1050 Ti is 13% faster

    Sometimes users need versatile machines. These devices have to bring reasonable performance in games, daily tasks, office work, and perhaps a decent battery life as well. And if you want something faster than GeForce MX250…

    August 25, 2020

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    Inside Lenovo ThinkPad T14 – disassembly and upgrade options

    The Lenovo ThinkPad T14 is a remarkable business notebook. Also, it offers quite good upgradability options – take a look. Check out all Lenovo ThinkPad T14 prices and configurations in our Specs System or read…

    August 24, 2020

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    Lenovo Ideapad Creator 5 (15) review – fresh alternative for professionals on the budget

    This year, Lenovo has made some interesting name changes with its Ideapad brand. While previously, there was a single character staying in front of the number of the series, now they “created” the Flex, Slim,…

    August 21, 2020

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    MSI GF65 Thin 10Sx review – set your expectations correctly

    Okay, everybody, today we have the return of the dragon. Or… the thin and light dragon… or the fashion dragon. Who cares. We are talking about the MSI GF65 Thin 10Sx, that is now outfitted…

    August 20, 2020

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    Lenovo ThinkPad X13 review – premium materials but a very familiar execution

    A business computer for traveling. This is how Lenovo describes its “new” ThinkPad X13. But ultimately, isn’t every ThinkPad meant for this? So, how would they try to win their customers, and convince them that…

    August 19, 2020

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    Inside HP Pavilion Gaming 16 (16-a0000) – disassembly and upgrade options

    A budget Omen, or a premium Pavilion? Your choice. Check out all HP Pavilion Gaming 16 (16-a0000) prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review. 1. Remove the bottom…

    August 18, 2020

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    HP Envy x360 13 (13-ay0000) review – a great little machine for Web and interior design

    Ultimately, the Envy series can be viewed as a somewhat budget-friendly HP Spectre. And today, we have a 13-inch convertible that looks simply stunning. Its touchscreen is compatible with dedicated pens and it has an…

    August 18, 2020

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    Inside HP Omen 15 2020 (15-ek0000) – disassembly and upgrade options

    The new HP Omen 15 looks really fresh on the outside. How does it look on the inside? Check out all HP Omen 15 2020 (15-ek0000) prices and configurations in our Specs System or read…

    August 18, 2020

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    NVIDIA GeForce MX350 vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 – the MX350 is 15% faster but the performance of Vega 7 is impressive

    The mobile Zen 2 processors are on the market for some time and their success is inevitable – they combine powerful CPU and decent iGPU into a single chip. Not so long ago, the Intel…

    August 17, 2020

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    Lenovo ThinkPad T14 review – the Zen 2 PRO processors are making it a tempting purchase

    So, we’ve already reviewed the ThinkPad T14’s bigger brother – the T15, and it wasn’t as much of a “new” model as we’ve wanted it to be. However, the unit we’re reviewing today has something…

    August 17, 2020

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    Inside Dell XPS 13 9300 – disassembly and upgrade options

    As usual, the XPS 13 9300 doesn’t excel with its upgradability. However, this doesn’t prevent us from taking a peek inside! Check out all Dell XPS 13 9300 prices and configurations in our Specs System…

    August 14, 2020

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    HP Pavilion Gaming 16 (16-a0000) review – are they trying to create a trend?

    Experiments. How much we like when manufacturers make them. A little more than a year ago, Apple introduced the MacBook Pro 16, slightly increasing the screen size of its flagship notebook. Then, Dell revealed their…

    August 14, 2020

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    Inside Fujitsu LifeBook U9310X – disassembly and upgrade options

    What does a laptop that weighs just a kilo look on the inside? Check out all Fujitsu LifeBook U9310X prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review. 1. Remove…

    August 13, 2020

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    HP Omen 15 2020 (15-ek0000) review – sleek chassis – powerful internals

    Ever since 2017, HP has used pretty much the same design for their Omen series. Indeed it was a fresh new feature back then, but quite honestly, it looked a bit too aggressive. Fast-forward to…