January 27, 2023

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Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 (14″, 2022) – Top 5 Pros and Cons

Lenovo started out making more affordable laptops, however, they have since expanded to cover pretty much the entire laptop market and all of its intricate niches. The Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 (14″, 2022) comes in…

January 27, 2023

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[Specs and Info] Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 Chromebook (11″) – Should it just run Android?

Chromebooks come in all shapes and sizes, as well as different hardware and form factors. Today we have the Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 Chromebook, an 11-inch tablet/laptop hybrid with a removable keyboard. While it runs…

January 26, 2023

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[Comparison] AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS vs Intel Core i5-12500H – The Core i5 keeps winning

The Core i5-12500H was undoubtedly the best CPU for affordable gaming or content creation for 2022 and while we’re waiting for Intel’s Raptor Lake processors to hit the market in early February, it will still…

January 26, 2023

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[Specs and Info] ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401, 12th Gen Intel) – A new breed of Chromebooks

Gaming on a smaller and more affordable machine can be a hurdling task. While improving, low-end components still can’t deliver triple-A experiences, which is expected, as games get more detailed and better looking, trying to…

January 26, 2023

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ASUS Vivobook 17 (X1702) – Top 5 Pros and Cons

ASUS was strong in 2022, but the way they geared for 2023 at CES is making them look scary. Today, however, we still have a more budget-friendly, Alder Lake-powered laptop. The Vivobook 17 comes with…

January 26, 2023

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[Specs and Info] Dynabook Portege X40L-K – More BLUE than ever before

Dynabooks aren’t really on a lot of regular consumers’ radars, however, they should be, as the laptop provides a lot of security and good hardware. Today we have the Portege X40L-K, a very light 14-inch…

January 25, 2023

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[Comparison] AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS vs Intel Core i7-12700H – Intel is winning, at least until Zen 4 gets here

The Ryzen 7 7735HS is the first 7000-series chip to swing by the office, so of course we have to put it through the wringer against 2022’s most relevant and most popular processors. Today, the…

January 25, 2023

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[Specs, Info, and Prices] MSI Creator Z16 HX Studio (B13Vx) and Creator Z17 HX Studio (B13Vx) – These two are high on our list for reviews

MSI’s high-end Creator laptops, the Z16 and Z17 are becoming very scary for 2023, using the highest-powered HX processors from Intel as well as powerful RTX Graphics from the latest 40-series. However, they don’t come…

January 25, 2023

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Lenovo ThinkPad L15 Gen 3 – Top 5 Pros and Cons

Lenovo’s ThinkPad L15 Gen 3 has some pretty good specs and features, but also comes at a price point that’s dangerously close to the Fujitsu LifeBook U7512. The LifeBook is a device that surprised us…

January 25, 2023

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[Specs and Info] MSI Creator M16 (B12Ux / B12Vx / B13Ux / B13Vx) – Transforming the Katana into something different

MSI has been pretty good with its Creator laptops, being able to differentiate its products from its Gaming laptops, mainly by making them thinner and sleeker. Today we have the Creator M16, which is the…

January 25, 2023

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[CPU Rankings] The new AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS is just below the Top 5 laptop CPUs

CPU performance in laptops is becoming very good, as both Intel and AMD improve, using smaller and smaller processes, which improve efficiency and bring more and more transistors. This in turn increases the density of…

January 24, 2023

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[Comparison] AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS vs AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS – It’s different, or is it?

“You won’t keep releasing the same CPUs under new names, right? Right?” With the release of its Ryzen 7000 laptop CPUs, we are gearing up to kick off the CPU battle for 2023. However, AMD…

January 24, 2023

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[Specs and Info] MSI Summit E13 Flip (A13Mx), Summit E14 Flip (A13Mx), and Summit E16 Flip (A13Vx) – The most elegant laptops you’ll ever see

The Summit laptops from MSI are some of the sleekest and best-looking devices that you can get your hands on. They’ve always been well-built while bringing quality hardware. Today we have the 2023 incarnation of…

January 24, 2023

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Fujitsu LifeBook U7512 – Top 5 Pros and Cons

It’s been a while since we’ve had a Fujitsu laptop in our office, so nevertheless we’re pretty excited to see how the LifeBook U7512 has developed. We have an excellent package with an exciting design,…

January 24, 2023

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[Specs and Info] MSI Modern 14 (C13Mx) and Modern 15 (B13Mx) – When the average Joe wants a good looking laptop

For 2023, the Modern series of laptops from MSI is getting updated with the newest efficient hardware from Intel that still has the potential to perform when needed. Compared to the Prestige and Summit series,…

January 23, 2023

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[Specs and Info] MSI Prestige 16 Studio (A13Vx) – Grown up and with a clear purpose

Last year, the MSI Prestige 15 was an outstanding laptop, squeezing out exceptional performance from the Core i7-1280P and the RTX 3050 Ti. For 2023, the Prestige 15 is gone, but it gets a spiritual…

January 23, 2023

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Acer Aspire 5 (A517-53G) – Top 5 Pros and Cons

17-inch laptops have a passionate following, but the form factor might soon be put to rest, as 16-inch devices are becoming more and more popular, as well as 18-inch devices making tearing through CES 2023…

January 23, 2023

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[Specs and Info] MSI Prestige 13 (A12Mx / A13Mx), Prestige 14 (B13Mx), and Prestige 16 (A13Mx) – Refocused for 2023

MSI has done a lot to elevate its business notebooks and the Prestige 15 was one of the best last year. Not only did it bring a lot of features, but also managed to deliver…

January 23, 2023

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[Specs and Info] MSI Vector GP77 (13Vx) – The best value that MSI offers?

MSI’s GP series has been very good, despite hiding behind different names each year. What started off as the Leopard is now the Vector, which sounds like a bit of a side grade, purely in…

January 23, 2023

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[Preliminary] Apple M2 Max vs Intel Core i9-12900H – Absolutely pivotal

Apple is shaping up to be a pretty good competitor in terms of powerful hardware, as its M2 Max shells out impressive numbers in the popular Geekbench benchmark, both in terms of computational and graphics…