Reviews

    Dell 15 (DC15250) review – Practical Office Laptop with Big Configuration Traps

    Budget laptops are supposed to be simple. You pick a processor, choose how much RAM and storage you need, and get on with your life. The Dell 15 (DC15250), however, is a bit more complicated…

    July 01, 2021

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    [Comparison] AMD Ryzen 3 5300U vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500U – A fight between two brothers

    Today we have two tricksters. The Ryzen 3 5300U and the Ryzen 5 5500U both use the 5000 name, while being built on the Zen 2 architecture. By now, they have probably managed to trick…

    June 30, 2021

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    HP EliteBook 830 G8 review – will it live up to the expectations?

    If you are an enterprise laptop user, you would be familiar with brands like ThinkPad, Latitude, and EliteBook. Today, we are going to review a notable member of the EliteBook family, called the EliteBook 830…

    June 30, 2021

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    [Spec, Info, and Prices] Acer Spin 1 (SP114-31): a versatile and affordable everyday convertible

    Most of the people who need a laptop don’t need a lot of performance or premium materials. They are content with a regular laptop, which looks good and can handle the basic stuff, such as…

    June 30, 2021

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    Top 5 reasons to BUY or NOT to buy the Lenovo IdeaPad 3 Gen 6 (14″)

    The IdeaPad 3 from Lenovo is one of the best-selling devices in the budget laptop category. This is because it offers decent hardware at a very affordable price, so what’s not to like. Today we…

    June 30, 2021

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    [Specs and Info] The ThinkPad X1 Extreme is the latest flagship workstation that packs Tiger Lake and RTX Ampere

    The X1 is the flagship series of the ThinkPad brand. The Extreme Gen 4 is a thin and light device, which comes with the latest technology from Intel and NVIDIA, offering you the best possible…

    June 30, 2021

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    Inside Lenovo ThinkPad P15v – disassembly and upgrade options

    One of this laptop’s major perks as a workstation is its ability to work with ECC memory. Check out all Lenovo ThinkPad P15v prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our…

    June 29, 2021

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    MSI Katana GF76 review – is RTX 3050 Ti the new sweet spot?

    MSI has updated its gaming weaponry with devices that stay true to Intel. As one of the most Intel-centric brands out there, the Red Dragon plans to reintroduce the trust to the Blue giant to…

    June 29, 2021

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    [Comparison] Intel Core i7-11800H vs Core i7-10750H – The jump in performance is insane

    With the Tiger Lake H45 CPUs being released into the wild west that is the laptop market, we have to make the comparison against them and their predecessors, the Comet Lake H chips, which while…

    June 29, 2021

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    [Specs and Info] The HP 470 G8 is the latest general purpose device from HP, featuring Tiger Lake and a 17.3-inch form factor

    HP currently sits at #2, in terms of market share, behind Lenovo, which looks like an unbeatable giant. Today we have a device, which doesn’t seem to have a purpose. The HP 470 G8 comes…

    June 29, 2021

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    [FPS Benchmarks] Metro Exodus on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 (100W) and RTX 3060 (100W) – the RTX 3070 is 31% faster on Extreme quality

    Metro Exodus is a beautiful-looking game that offers an interesting single-player campaign that follows and extends the storyline of the previous two games. While exploring the dark tunnels that are populated with monsters and hostile…

    June 29, 2021

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    Top 5 reasons to BUY or NOT to buy the MSI Pulse GL66

    This was the first laptop with a Tiger Lake H45 CPU that we managed to get for a review, so it is pretty special, at least in our eyes. It is also part of MSI’s…

    June 29, 2021

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    [Specs and Info] Lenovo ThinkPad P15 and P17 Gen 2 are the biggest and baddest workstations in Lenovo’s arsenal

    The workstation laptop space is ever-growing, by offering more options, with varying levels of performance. Today we have the ThinkPad P15 and P17, which have a ton of CPU and GPU options, so you will…

    June 29, 2021

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    Inside Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) – disassembly and upgrade options

    The Aspire 7 (A715-42G) is a pretty interesting device, which combines a ULV processor with a full-blown graphics card. Check out all Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) prices and configurations in our Specs System or read…

    June 28, 2021

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    Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-41) review – high-end hardware and a good price tag in one place

    The Acer’s Nitro series is very popular because these machines offer decent hardware at a reasonable price. Of course, as you may expect, there are better laptops with the same hardware and they come with…

    June 28, 2021

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    Inside Dell Vostro 15 7500 – disassembly and upgrade options

    Although Dell did a decent job with the upgrade options of this notebook, we weren’t impressed by the thermal management. Take a look at what’s inside. Check out all Dell Vostro 15 7500 prices and…

    June 28, 2021

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    [Comparison] AMD Ryzen 3 5300U vs Intel Core i7-1165G7 – a surprisingly close battle

    With both Intel and AMD releasing new processors around the same time, it’s time to put some of them against other, proven chips, to accurately assess their performance. Today we have the Ryzen 3 5300U,…

    June 28, 2021

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    Top 5 reasons to BUY or NOT to buy the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Titanium Yoga Gen 1

    The X1 series is the flagship series of the ThinkPad brand from Lenovo. They like to experiment with these laptops offering different build materials, which attract extravagant consumers. The X1 Titanium, if you can’t tell…

    June 28, 2021

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    [Specs and Info] Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 – A portable workstation with the proper power and features

    The world of laptop workstations is expanding and coming into its own. The fact that you can now get an 8-core CPU inside a device that weighs less than 2 kilograms is astonishing, as a…

    June 28, 2021

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    Windows 11 is here with a new look and new features

    Do you remember how Windows 10 was supposed to be the end? The final OS that Microsoft would put out and just patch with regular updates. Well, that plan seems to be scrapped as Microsoft…

    June 28, 2021

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    [FPS Benchmarks] the Witcher 3 on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 (100W) and RTX 3060 (100W) – the RTX 3070 is 18% faster on average

    Despite its age, the Witcher 3 still looks good, even in 2021. You can boost the whole visual experience by installing some third-party mods that enhance the graphics of the game. In addition, while we…