Tag: Gaming Laptops

3DMark benchmarks show off AMD’s big daddy Strix Halo laptop chip in action and I’m a little underwhelmed

3DMark benchmarks show off…

Strix Halo, AMD’s upcoming and extremely large APU, has finally seen some benchmarks in 3DMark Time Spy. These early…
Intel’s modular designs could make your next laptop last longer, but probably won’t deliver the holy grail of cheap GPU upgrades

Intel’s modular designs could…

The idea of a properly modular, easily upgradable PC is nothing new. After all, Framework has built a business…
Lenovo might bring AMD’s monster Strix Halo iGPU and Nvidia’s N1X to gaming laptops soon if this recent listing is anything to go by

Lenovo might bring AMD’s…

AMD’s ‘Strix Halo’ (ie, Ryzen AI Max 300) chips have been a bit of a damp squib for gaming.…
Intel’s new high-end mobile chip is an impressive game-cruncher, but I don’t think proper gaming laptops should worry just yet

Intel’s new high-end mobile…

Fast, feisty, fabulous. That’s how I described the Intel Core Ultra X9 388H in my review, and I stand…
I ditched my laptop charger for a day of travel, work and gaming with Intel’s new Core Ultra Series 3 chip and still had 18% battery life left when I got home

I ditched my laptop…

Gaming laptop battery life is, by and large, rubbish. Or rather, trying to use a gaming-capable machine for a…
MSI Vector A18 HX review

MSI Vector A18 HX…

This review is, if I can read a spreadsheet correctly, the first time this site has assessed a laptop…
The Asus ROG Strix Scar 18 now looks like a dazzler of a gaming laptop, even if it’s still a bit of a paving slab

The Asus ROG Strix…

I reviewed the Asus ROG Strix Scar 18 (2024) almost a year ago, and I came away fairly impressed.…
The ROG Zephyrus G14 is calling to me even more now it has an RTX 5080 stuffed inside it

The ROG Zephyrus G14…

Two of our favourite gaming laptops have been upgraded for 2025. There’s the new Zephyrus G16, which comes with…
The SSDs and RAM on this new Asus ROG Strix Scar 18 can be upgraded entirely without tools

The SSDs and RAM…

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The new ‘aggressively priced’ Razer Blade 16 is slimmer, sleeker, AMD Strix Point-equipped, and may just be the Asus G16 competitor I’ve been hoping for

The new ‘aggressively priced’…

We’re entering a new era of gaming laptops, folks—and last year, it was Asus leading the charge. The ROG…