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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…

    六月 24, 2020

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    Inside Lenovo Ideapad 3 (14) – disassembly and upgrade options

    It’s petty when manufacturers prevent you from upgrading your device, just so you can buy a new one. Thankfully, this is not the case here. Check out all Lenovo Ideapad 3 (14) prices and configurations…

    六月 23, 2020

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    Lenovo Ideapad 3 (14) review – wide variety of options within a sleek chassis

    You need a small budget machine for your daily work, be it in an office or at home? Or your kid needs a portable setup for school. Well, the Ideapads were always a decent option…

    六月 23, 2020

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    [In-depth Comparison] Lenovo Legion Y740 (15″) vs Lenovo Legion 7 (15″) – who is the real commander of the legion

    It has been a few years since Lenovo introduced its line of Legion gaming laptops. Each iteration has featured a budget and a premium version respectively named Y5X0 and Y7X0 depending on the generation. Since…

    六月 23, 2020

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    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti vs GTX 1050 Ti – the Turing GPU is roughly 40% faster than its Pascal cousin

    We all know that the Turing architecture brought a big improvement over the Pascal one. And we are not only talking about the inclusion of ray-tracing. The GPUs were a lot more efficient, thus providing…

    六月 22, 2020

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    Inside HP 15 (15-dw1000) – disassembly and upgrade options

    Surprisingly, this is a laptop that packs a whole lot of features, despite its modest price tag. Check out all HP 15 (15-dw1000) prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our…

    六月 22, 2020

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    AMD Ryzen 5 4500U vs Intel Core i5-10210U – Ryzen 5 demolishes Core i5 with 27% more CPU and 133% more GPU power

    Today we have a comparison of the popular boys. On the Red side of the table, there is the Ryzen 5 4500U – a processor that poises to become one of the best deals in…

    六月 19, 2020

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    MSI Modern 14 review – thin and light ultrabook from the company that specializes in gaming machinery

    MSI is obviously known for its gaming devices. And as a brand, they build not only laptops but also graphics cards, motherboards, monitors, accessories, and much more. So it’s needless to say that they have…

    六月 19, 2020

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    Inside Lenovo Ideapad 5 (15) – disassembly and upgrade options

    The brand new Ideapad 5 (15) brings Ice Lake and the GeForce MX350 along with its new naming scheme. Let’s dig inside of it and see what you can change and what you cannot. Check…

    六月 18, 2020

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    Lenovo Ideapad 5 (15) review – the GeForce MX350 brings the low-voltage gaming to a new level

    As soon as Lenovo introduced their new Ideapad series, everyone wanted to see one device – the Ideapad 5. Essentially, it can be viewed as a successor to the Ideapad S540, which was a very…

    六月 18, 2020

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    Inside Lenovo ThinkBook Plus – disassembly and upgrade options

    A second display and good upgradability? That sounds like a great deal. Check out all Lenovo ThinkBook Plus prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review. 1. Remove the…

    六月 17, 2020

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    HP 15 (15-dw1000) review – you get a lot for such a low price

    Updated, refreshed or renewed? Probably all of this at once. The HP 15 (15-dw1000) is a fresh laptop from the American company, which finally provides a sleek look in 2020. Instead of its thick bezels…

    六月 17, 2020

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    Acer Predator XB3 (XB273UGS) vs Dell S2719DGF – top dog or a budget champion?

    Have you ever asked yourself what specifications define a certain panel to be called a “gaming monitor”? Let us guess – resolution, refresh rate, response time, display quality, stand adjustments, and design. Let’s be honest,…

    六月 16, 2020

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    Lenovo ThinkBook Plus review – far away from ordinary

    Because your ordinary laptop is just too boring. This is one of the few reasons Lenovo created the ThinkBook Plus. However, it is far from being the major one. When you think of the most…

    六月 15, 2020

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    Top 5 reasons to BUY or NOT buy the Dell Vostro 3590

    The Dell Vostro 3590 is an adequate business machine that is affordable and at the same time, it can be configured with a decent 10th gen Intel Comet Lake processor. It doesn’t feature soldered memory…

    六月 15, 2020

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    AMD Ryzen 5 4500U vs Ryzen 5 3500U – there is only one choice

    A little over one year ago, AMD started an offensive of gaining glory in the laptop market. They did so by integrating their Zen architecture into mobile chips and then offering it with an aggressive…

    六月 15, 2020

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    Inside Acer Nitro 5 (AN515-55) – disassembly and upgrade options

    This is another year where we see the Nitro 5 struggle to cool down its components adequately enough. However, it has a decent upgradability package, and Acer provides stickers inside the box, making it great…

    六月 12, 2020

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    Acer Nitro 5 (AN515-55) review – can it handle the Comet Lake-H processors?

    Last year, the Nitro 5 was one of the first notebooks to introduce the then newly announced Turing graphics cards from NVIDIA. Now, it is the processors that are upgraded, and with Comet Lake-H, the…

    六月 12, 2020

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    Inside Lenovo Ideapad 3 (15) – disassembly and upgrade options

    Due to its low price and wide range of options, the Ideapad 3 (15) would probably be one of the most popular notebooks of 2020. but how user-friendly it is, when it comes to self…

    六月 11, 2020

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    HP 15s (15s-eq0000) review – really wants to be your daily driver

    After the HP 15 from last year looked like a 5-year old device, the manufacturer has actually improved (or modernized) the design. Not only that but they have made a sport version, as well. At…

    六月 11, 2020

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    Top 5 reasons to BUY or NOT buy the Acer Aspire 3 (A317-32)

    The Acer Aspire 3 (A317-32) is a laptop that has a big screen and it could well be a true desktop replacement. This notebook has an affordable price and that is its second key selling…