October 04, 2016

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    ASUS is preparing ROG FX502 – a more affordable 15-inch gaming laptop with a GeForce GTX 1060 GPU

    When NVIDIA announced the “mobile” versions of the Pascal generation graphics chips, we only saw a few GTX 1080-powered notebooks and mostly GTX 1070 and 1060-equipped machines so far. Now ASUS prepares to add another…

    September 30, 2016

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    The cheapest NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060-powered notebooks you can find right now

    Finally, a slew of Pascal-powered notebooks are on sale and users have the choice to go with MSI, ASUS or other not so popular brands like Clevo and Sager. We’ve tried to gather a short…

    September 29, 2016

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    ASUS ROG G752VS OC Edition – G752VS on steroids with overclockable RAM, Intel Core i7-6820HK and GTX 1070

    ASUS silently released a more advanced version of the ASUS ROG G752VS with NVIDIA’s latest GeForce GTX 1070 named ROG G752VS OC Edition and “OC” stands for “overclock”. However, the only overclockable components here are…

    September 26, 2016

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    Our M.2 SSD compatibility list updated again – Acer TravelMate X349, ASUS ROG GL502 and more

    We try to keep track of every notebook’s M.2 SSD compatibility we come across and you can see all of them in our list of laptops with their respective M.2 SSD standards. Today we are…

    September 21, 2016

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    ASUS Transformer 3 Pro brings some friends to be your only device for work, gaming, multimedia and creativity

    ASUS’ Transformer lineup has been around for a while and has numerous versatile 2-in-1 devices but the latest Transformer 3 Pro device takes things to a whole new level in terms of performance, connectivity and…

    September 12, 2016

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    MSI and ASUS are expected to sell 5 million GPUs by the end of the year

    NVIDIA announced its latest Pascal architecture in May. It was back then that we figured that a new manufacturing process will have a good impact on the new graphics cards’ performance. In a demonstration of…

    September 11, 2016

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    ASUS ROG GL752VW (FHD, TN) display profiles – Quality and Health impact results

    Unlike most of its competitors, the ASUS ROG GL752VW keeps it simple and uses a TN display, which has faster response time than the IPS panels and will come in handy to some gamers but…

    September 09, 2016

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    ASUS announces the Strix GL553VW gaming laptop, which is basically the GL552VW with new clamshell

    ASUS quietly announces the successor to the one of their most successful gaming laptops, the ROG GL552VW. It is one of the best budget performers on the market with excellent price/performance ratio but it has…

    August 28, 2016

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    Despite the thin chassis, ASUS GL502 with GTX 970M maintains stable frame rate after hours of gaming

    The first thing that came to mind when we saw the specs sheet of the new ASUS GL502 was “How will the cooling system handle up to GTX 970M in a 23.5 mm chassis?”. For…

    August 27, 2016

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    ASUS N752 (FHD, IPS) display profiles – Quality and Health impact results

    The ASUS N752 uses a well-known IPS panel, which is also found in the ASUS ROG G752’s Full HD configurations. It has wide sRGB coverage, bright backlight, high contrast ratio and close to optimal color…

    August 21, 2016

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    The ASUS X550VX / K550VX is a perfect gaming choice on a budget but make sure to pair it with an external monitor

    ASUS’ ultra-affordable gaming solution, the X550VX, is one of its kind to some extent. It costs a fraction of what the usual gaming machines do nowadays, yet it’s on par with them. How does ASUS…

    August 17, 2016

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    ASUS X550VX / K550VX’s battery just can’t keep up with the powerful CPU and GPU

    A 44Wh battery flowing the juice for the quad-core Core i5-6300HQ and GTX 950M GPU with 2GB of GDDR5 VRAM just isn’t enough to keep it running for longer periods of time. Still, the battery…

    August 15, 2016

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    ASUS X550VX / K550VX uses PWM with aggressively low frequency

    Another day with another PWM report but this time on the ASUS X550VX – one of the most solid budget performers. We’ve already tested the HD version of this notebook with our lab equipment and…

    August 12, 2016

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    Inside ASUS X550VX / K550VX – disassembly, internal photos and upgrade options

    This entry-level performer is probably the best you can get if you are looking for a decent gaming experience and you are on a tight budget. But what about upgrade options and maintenance? Luckily, ASUS…

    August 11, 2016

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    Quick look at ASUS X550VX / K550VX – affordable and playable

    With the new Pascal GPUs from NVIDIA just around the corner, the second best thing is the decline in prices for the previous generation. And so with the components getting cheaper, the OEMs start to…

    August 10, 2016

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    Second debut of the ASUS G752VS laptop with GTX 1070, this time in Russia (but the price is much higher)

    Did ASUS decide that $2299 / 2060 EUR is a low price for a laptop with the new NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 and raise it up to $2899 / 2599 EUR or that’s just for…

    August 08, 2016

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    ASUS ROG G752 (FHD) display profiles – Quality and Health impact results

    The ASUS ROG G752 has an excellent IPS panel with numerous useful properties for multimedia and especially gaming. One of the few Full HD IPS panels on the market with 75Hz refresh rated packing a…

    August 01, 2016

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    Quick look at ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) – first impressions, camera, performance

    ASUS ZenFone Go (ZC500TG) is yet another smartphone that we are currently testing and preparing a full review of. It is a budget model that has to deal with a lot of competition in this…

    August 01, 2016

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    Great surprise, the ASUS X556 (Full HD model) doesn’t use PWM

    We kick off this week’s stream of news with great news and it’s about a fairly affordable notebook, the ASUS X556. We would like to note, though, we are talking about the Full HD variant…

    July 30, 2016

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    ASUS ZenBook UX303UB with record-breaking battery runtimes

    We just finished the battery tests on the ASUS ZenBook UX303UB (with the Full HD panel) and the results are quite honestly, mind-blowing. The ultrabook scored the highest result we’ve recorded on the web browsing…