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Mobile Graphics Cards - Benchmark List
Sort and filter through all currently available mobile graphics cards by performance or specification.
Benchmarks, Technical Information and FAQs
This category contains technical informations on laptop, smartphone, tablet and desktop components. For example benchmark lists of mobile CPUs and GPU, gaming informations on laptop or performance evaluations of SSDs. Furthermore, general useful informations about notebooks / laptops can be found in various articles.
Benchmarks
Computer Games on Laptop Graphics Cards
Benchmark list of all laptop graphics cards and their performance in real games. The list is divided in different settings and can be searched and restricted.
Smartphone Graphics Cards - Benchmark List
Sort and filter through all currently available smartphone and tablet graphics cards by performance or specification.
Mobile Processors - Benchmark List
This is a benchmark list of mobile processors like Intel Core M, A10, A8, Atom, ... series - sorted by performance.
Smartphone Processors - Benchmark List
This is a restrictable benchmark list of smartphone and tablet SoCs / processors sorted by performance.
Laptop harddisks (HDD, SSD) benchmarks
Benchmark comparison of all reviewed hard disks and SSDs as a sortable and restrictable list.
Benchmarks and Test Results
Sortable and restrictable list of all benchmarks and tests (display, heat, noise, battery runtime) conducted during our reviews of laptops, tablets, smartphones and desktops.
PWM Ranking - Notebooks, Smartphones, and Tablets with PWM
We use our PWM ranking to show you all notebooks, smartphones, and tablets we checked for PWM flickering of the display, which can be a problem for the eye.
DPC Latency Ranking - Which laptops and Windows tablets offer the lowest latency
Our DPC Latency ranking shows the list of all tested laptops and tablets and their ability to use them for real time audio and video.
Technical Articles
Our definitive laptop purchase advice: All you need to know to ensure you are getting the perfect laptop for your needs
Purchasing a laptop that caters to your needs is becoming a more daunting task every year thanks to an ever-changing technology landscape and intense competition among laptop OEMs at various price points. This article aims to help...
Comparison of Laptop Graphics Cards
Inclusive list of all graphics cards currently available for notebooks. Approximate 3DMark benchmarks results are provided in italic.
Notebook Processors
In the following article we present all laptop processors which are available at the market at present and give a rough classification of the current consumption and the performance of the different architectures.
DPI (Fineness) of Displays
A list of all common solutions and their number of DPI combined with the size of the display. So this is a classification how fine the resolution is on which display.
2560x1440 or 2560x1600 via HDMI
A brief summary of our experiences with connecting displays with higher resolutions than 1920x1200 using the HDMI port on notebooks.
Micro Stuttering with SLI or CrossFire
Using two or more graphics cards simultaneously, such as in SLI (Nvidia) or CrossfireX (AMD), can potentially lead to onscreen micro stutters. In the following article, we explain this phenomenon and when it can occur in a concise...
Mobile Graphics Cards for Professional Users (AMD FirePro, NVIDA Quadro)
Professional GPUs such as the AMD FirePro and NVIDIA Quadro lineup differ from their consumer variants in that they offer workstation class performance and are certified to work with industry-specific software that benefit from hi...
How much graphic memory makes sense?
This article explains, how much graphic memory is useful for which video cards and which applications are accelerated thus.
Upgrade / Replace a Notebook Video Card
Generally, it is not so easy to upgrade / replace notebook video cards than desktop video cards. If it is possible and how to actually replace a video card is described in the following article.
Case Study: Replacing the Video Card of a Dell Inspiron E1705 (9400)
Andi, a Dell Inspiron E1705 (9400) user, demonstrated how to replace the GPU of his Dell notebook and provided us with a description of the whole process.
Gaming Performance of recent laptop graphic cards
Have you ever wonder how your notebook going to perform on GTA IV? Or do you think your notebook will be able to run Crysis on Medium settings? We have tested popular GPU's with recent popular games.
Processor Performance and Games
What impact does the processor performance have on the latest games? Which clock rate and how many cores should a CPU have? These and further questions are clarified in the following editorial.
Saving Power – Increase the runtime of your laptop with some simple steps and buying tips
Here are some easy to follow tips for saving laptop battery life.
Upgrading Laptops
Due to the compact construction of notebooks they can not be upgraded as easy as Desktop PCs. In addition usually the warranty is lost as soon as someone changes something in the equipment.
Other Articles
Our Test Criteria
In this article, you will find information about the tests we run on our test models and how we process the results.
Our Rating Criteria
In this article we explain what makes up the final rating in our reviews and what the single percent values represent.
FAQ and Tips - Archive
older FAQ pages that are not that relevant any more
FAQ: Coil Whine
Coil whine is a phenomenon that affects many forms of electronics, but is often only noticed by some who are sensitive to it. This article covers the basic information regarding what coil whine is and how you can mitigate it.
Guide: Choosing Between Integrated or Dedicated Graphics
Figuring out which laptop to buy is confusing enough — even without wading through the plethora of integrated and dedicated graphics solutions. This guide covers the basics of what integrated, desktop, and external graphics soluti...
Guide: How to check a new laptop for issues
Make sure your new laptop isn't a lemon with our comprehensive checklist to avoiding defects.
Graphics Card Comparison - Head 2 Head
On this page you can compare two or more graphics card against each other including benchmarks and specs.
Processor Comparison - Head 2 Head
On this page you can compare two or more processors / SoCs against each other including benchmarks and specs.
HDD/SSD Comparison - Head 2 Head
On this page you can compare two or more storage solutions like HDDs or SSDs against each other including benchmarks and specs.