Reviews

Dell XPS 13 9340 review – Striking Balance Between Style, Performance, and Battery Life

The Dell XPS 13 9340 is a device that can successfully challenge some of the Apple laptops. This is achieved thanks to the great design, the compact dimensions, and the powerful hardware under the bonnet.…

June 28, 2017

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AMD Ryzen with a new patch – nearly 28% higher performance in Rise of The Tomb Raider

The latest Ryzen CPUs by AMD are now on the market and we are working on a review of one of the most powerful chips – AMD Ryzen 7 1700X. We would like to share with…

June 28, 2017

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Qualcomm announces Snapdragon 450

Qualcomm revealed the successor to Snapdragon 435 and new leader of the Snapdragon 4xx series. This is the Snapdragon 450. It uses a 14nm technological process and features eight Cortex-A53 cores, whose goal is to increase…

June 28, 2017

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Intel 545s SSD delivers both speed and capacity at an affordable price thanks to 64-layer flash

Intel starts selling their latest SSD the 545s. The 545s is an SSD targeted at the mainstream user. It provides high speeds and big capacities at a rather affordable price. It is an SATA-based SSD…

June 28, 2017

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Inside Dell Precision 15 3520 – disassembly, internal photos and upgrade options

Dell’s Precision 15 3520 isn’t hard for maintenance, although there’s not service lid for easy access to the internals. Still, the bottom plate comes off pretty easy. You can find the available configurations and their…

June 27, 2017

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GTX 1050 Ti Battle: HP Omen 15 vs ASUS ROG Strix GL553VE

Hello and welcome to our last comparison from the series of GTX 1050 Ti battles. We are left to take a look at the HP Omen 15 and the ASUS ROG Strix GL553VE – both great budget devices…

June 27, 2017

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Lenovo ThinkPad T470 display profiles – Quality and Health impact results

Unfortunately, the Lenovo ThinkPad T470’s panel has plenty of shortcomings but the good news is that some of them can be fixed with our custom profiles. The profile packages contain the usual Office work, Design…

June 27, 2017

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ASUS released the ROG Zephyrus (GX501VI) – you can get it now with three awesome gifts

It’s June the 27th at last and the highly anticipated ultra-slim gaming notebook ASUS ROG Zephyrus (GX501VI) is finally released. A few days back, we got you familiar with its specs and price which is $2,699.00. Now…

June 26, 2017

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Lenovo Ideapad Miix 510 review – a tablet with laptop-like user experience

With Intel’s latest 6th and 7th generation processors, OEMs started integrating the mainstream ULV Core i5 and Core i7 lineup into 2-in-1 convertibles and tablets. We’ve seen pretty good integration on behalf of Acer with…

June 26, 2017

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Razer Blade Pro preview – 17” 4K gaming laptop with GTX 1080 and overclockable Core i7-7820HK

If you are looking for desktop grade performance on a notebook that the Razer Blade Pro is where you should look at. It packs ultra-powerful hardware in a slim and light chassis. In the recent days,…

June 26, 2017

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Serious Intel Skylake and Kaby Lake microcode bug has surfaced

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh unveiled a serious problem that may occur if you are using an Intel Skylake or Kaby Lake processors with Hyper-Threading.  You can read his full article and advisory on the Debian…

June 26, 2017

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Inside Lenovo ThinkPad T470 – disassembly, internal photos and upgrade options

Although there’s no maintenance hatch, the notebook provides fairly easy access to all of the internals and the cooling system for cleaning. You can find the available configurations and their prices here: http://amzn.to/2qTmPvw 1. Removing…

June 24, 2017

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ASUS ROG Zephyrus GX501VI – detailed specs and price of this ultra-thin Max-Q monster

  Not long ago NVIDIA unveiled their new technology – Max-Q design. This new technology is supposed to shrink down the dimensions of the bulky gaming notebooks without compromising performance. You can read more about…

June 23, 2017

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GPU performance in Task Manager is the new feature of Windows 10

The latest Insider Build of Windows 10 – 16226 brings one very useful feature that, now when we come to think of it, we wonder why wasn’t it introduced earlier. Our beloved Ctrl+Alt+Del combination that summons…

June 23, 2017

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Acer Predator Helios 300 (i7-7700HQ, GTX 1060) for just $1049.99 on Amazon

The Predator Helios 300 is a not long ago released mid-range gaming notebooks by Acer. The notebooks packs powerful hardware at a reasonable price. For just $1099.99 you get an Intel Core i7-7700HQ CPU and a…

June 23, 2017

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Dell Precision 15 3520 display profiles – Quality and Health impact results

Dell’s Precision 15 3520 configuration with IPS panel offers excellent picture quality but if you are planning to do some color-sensitive work on this thing, consider our custom profiles. The profile packages contain the usual…

June 23, 2017

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GTX 1050 Ti Battle: Acer Aspire VX 15 (VX5-591G) vs HP Omen 15 – gaming notebooks on a budget

We continue with the comparisons between the best current budget gaming notebooks. A few days back we compared the HP Omen 15 with the Lenovo legion Y520 and now it is time to see how the…

June 22, 2017

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Acer Predator Helios 300 (G3-571, GTX 1060) review – Acer’s affordable GTX 1060-powered notebook

At first, you may think that Acer is offering the same hardware in different packages since there are three different Acer models with GTX 1060 but all of them are priced differently and have a…

June 22, 2017

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Here are the specs of the new MSI GS63VR and GS73VR with NVIDIA GeForce Max-Q GPUs

The headline is quite self-explanatory – we are about to present you the specs of the new GS63VR and GS73VR notebooks by MSI. Although, we only have the technical specs the fact that they will feature…

June 22, 2017

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The NVIDIA Quadro M620 has been added to our GPU ranking system

Along with the Intel Core i5-7440HQ processor that we’ve tested on the Precision 15 3520 from Dell, we also had the chance to try out the NVIDIA Quadro M620 – a professional-grade GPU designed to…

June 21, 2017

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Lenovo showcases a concept of a laptop with a flexible screen

It is not the first time we hear about a device with a curved or flexible screen. Some manufacturers have tried to bring such a concept to life. Most of them did not succeed but…