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    Acer Predator Helios 18 AI (PH18-I71) レビュー – 圧倒的なMini LED、凄まじいRTX 5090のパフォーマンス、発熱の激しいCPU

    Acer Predator Helios 18 AI (PH18-I71) は、ハードコアゲーマー、クリエイター、そして極限のパワーユーザー向けに設計された、超プレミアムなデスクトップ代替型の大物マシンです。まず最初に目を引くのはその巨大な筐体で、その直後に息をのむような18インチのMini LEDディスプレイが印象に残ります ――当レビュー機では、ピクセル密度よりも速度が重視される場面では、240Hzで1920×1200に切り替え可能な、極めて鮮明な3840×2400パネルが搭載されています。 レビュー中、私たちはその驚異的なアップグレード性に完全に圧倒されました。最大256GBまで対応する4つのRAMスロットと、Gen 5スロットを1つ含む3つのM.2スロットは、今日のノートPC市場において大きな驚きです。 RTX 5090によるゲーミング性能、デュアルThunderbolt 5ポート、5GbE LAN、Wi-Fi 7接続も同様に印象的です。 しかし、この圧倒的な性能には重大なトレードオフも伴います。持続的な負荷がかかるとCPUが極端に高温になり、アイドル時でもファンが常に静かとは限らず、それ以外は素晴らしいMini LEDディスプレイも、敏感なユーザーにとっては深刻な問題となり得る激しいPWMフリッカーが発生します。 その結果、このマシンは圧倒的なパワーと高い拡張性を備え、真にエキサイティングな一台である一方で、決して完璧とは言い難いものです。 テスト構成: – Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus – NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 – 96GB RAM…

    4月 02, 2020

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    ASUS ROG STRIX G17 G712LI vs G712LU vs G712LV vs G712LW – what are the differences?

    It seems that ASUS will offer a lot of new gaming notebooks this year. Like the ASUS ROG STRIX G17 (G712) which is something like a stretched version of the smaller G512 variant. The G712…

    4月 02, 2020

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    Acer Nitro VG240Y Pbiip review – a 144Hz monitor with FreeSync and deep OSD menu

    Now, the time has come for a gaming monitor to visit our office. It is the Acer Nitro VG0, and more specifically the VG240YPbiip. Essentially, it is a 1080p display with a 144Hz refresh rate…

    4月 02, 2020

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    ASUS ROG STRIX G15 – G512LI vs G512LU vs G512LV vs G512LW vs G512LWS – what are the differences?

    Finally, the moment has come – ASUS has just unveiled their new mobile devices that feature new-gen CPUs alongside brand new NVIDIA RTX Super GPUs. Ok, let’s start with the ASUS ROG STRIX G15 lineup.…

    4月 02, 2020

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    [In-depth Comparison] ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA502 vs HP Pavilion Gaming 15 (15-ec0000) – the HP laptop is one of the best Zen+ machines that we have tested so far

    Gaming laptops with AMD CPUs – some years ago that was “mission impossible” but right now the red company has plenty of good offers that are already on the market. We are still waiting for…

    4月 01, 2020

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    Dell Latitude 7400 2-in-1 review – it’s able to detect your presence and unlock itself without the need to even touching it

    Dell’s Latitude series is a viable challenger in the business laptop world. Not only they offer great security enhancements, but also a wide range of devices, basically suiting every pocket. Today, we have the Latitude…

    3月 31, 2020

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    Acer Aspire 5 (A514-53) vs Acer Aspire 5 (A514-52/G) – Ice Lake therapy for the newer one

    The Acer Aspire 5 (A514-53) isn’t a device that you’re going to fall in love with it from first sight. However, it’s an affordable machine that has to the job in every situation without stretching…

    3月 31, 2020

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    Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 7th Gen review – trying to justify the high price with versatility and quality

    Lenovo’s ultimate ultrabook for the business is here. Or shall we say – the next one? It is the 7th generation ThinkPad X1 Carbon on the market, and it looks more stunning than ever. The…

    3月 31, 2020

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    Inside ASUS X507 – disassembly and upgrade options

    The ASUS X507 is one of the last unfallen soldiers to feature a service lid for quick RAM upgrades. Check out all ASUS X507 prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in…

    3月 30, 2020

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    Acer Chromebook 311 (CB311-9H) review – a reasonable tablet replacement

    What if you only need your laptop for browsing the Web, occasionally sending mails and watching movies? Well, that’s exactly what Chrome OS is made for. No matter whether you get it for your kid,…

    3月 30, 2020

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    NVIDIA GeForce MX250 (10W) vs Intel Iris Plus G7 – despite its reduced TDP the MX250 is faster

    The Iris Plus G7 is the fastest Intel integrated video card, at least for now. You can find it in the following 10th gen Ice Lake CPUs – i7-1068G7, i7-1065G7, and i5-1035G7. It’s a fast…

    3月 29, 2020

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    Acer Aspire 7 (A715-73G) review – the proto-ConceptD 5 is revealed

    You need a sleek and powerful device, but you don’t want to pay a ton of money to get it? Yep, you are part of one of the biggest target groups of the new generation.…

    3月 28, 2020

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    Lenovo V14 review – great battery life and stability at a low cost

    Well, obviously some of Lenovo’s small-to-medium business laptops are overlaying each other. Today we are looking at another one of them. This time, it is a 14-incher which is unanimously named – the Lenovo V14.…

    3月 27, 2020

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    Dell UltraSharp U2717D review – almost full sRGB coverage and accurate colors

    UtraSharp. InfinityEdge. These are terms used by manufacturers to sell their products. However, they have another purpose, as well – to differentiate. So if you have Dell P2719H and Dell U2717D side by side in…

    3月 27, 2020

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    Inside Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311-2H) – disassembly and upgrade options

    Due to the nature of Chrome OS, Chromebooks are more complete units. What we mean by that is, you won’t really be able to make some changes. At least not without a soldering iron. Check…

    3月 26, 2020

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    Acer Chromebook 314 (C933) review – what if your Android smartphone was a laptop

    A Chromebook meant for working inside the office and out (at home as well). As a 14-inch laptop, the Acer Chromebook 314 (C933) has a big competition in the business market. Most of it comes…

    3月 26, 2020

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    NVIDIA GeForce MX230 vs Intel Iris Plus G7 – when the latter is adequately cooled it’s an iGPU beast

    The NVIDIA MX230 is a popular affordable graphics solution that comes from NVIDIA and can be found in a lot of inexpensive and mid-range laptops. This GPU is good enough if you want to play…

    3月 25, 2020

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    Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311-2H) review – does Chrome OS stand up to the challenge

    A couple of years back, Chromebooks were an interesting new prospect. They were meant for students, children, and most people, who are not in need of a powerful machine that requires an expensive Windows certification…

    3月 25, 2020

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    HP Pavilion Gaming 15 (15-ec0000) has a very decent cooling solution

    The HP Pavilion Gaming 15 (15-ec0000) is a decently-priced laptop that can be configured with powerful hardware and efficient Zen+ processors. In our case, we had our hands on a notebook that is configured with…

    3月 24, 2020

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    Dell P2719H review – elegant 27-incher showing off thin bezels and a nimble stand at a very appetizing price point

    Brace yourselves! As tech geeks, we are always interested in the latest technology on the market. This means that it is only natural if we step away from our comfortable habitat – that of the…

    3月 24, 2020

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    [In-depth Comparison] Lenovo Legion Y540 vs Acer Nitro 5 2019 (AN515-54) – Y540 offers much better comfort during load and wins the match

    What is the end result when you mixed these words – decent price, gaming laptop, 144Hz panel, and high FPS? One of the possible results is Lenovo Legion Y540 and Acer Nitro 5 2019. These…