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8-core AMD Ryzen 7 4800U promises huge advantages over the Intel 10th gen Core i7-1065G7, but we'll believe it when we see it (Image source: AMD)

Opinion | 8-core AMD Ryzen 7 4800U promises huge gains over the Intel 10th gen Core i7-1065G7, but we'll believe it when we see it

Comparing one Ryzen 7 4800U laptop to one Core i7-1065G7 laptop isn't enough to accurately represent the CPUs. We're going to need a sample size of retail units from both chipmakers to paint a bigger overall picture of their performance differences.
Allen Ngo, 07 Jan 2020 00:02
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold (Source: Lenovo)

CES 2020 | Lenovo is having its biggest CES yet with over 20 new product announcements. Let's try and list them all

Lenovo is starting out the new decade with a bang by announcing a deluge of new products all at once. We can expect gadgets as small as the silent Bluetooth mouse to expensive toys like the $2500 ThinkPad X1 Fold all launching within the next few months.
Allen Ngo, 07 Jan 2020 00:00
Dell G5 15 SE bets big on AMD Ryzen Renoir-H and Radeon RX 5600M, but will it pay off? (Image source: Dell)

CES 2020 | Dell G5 15 SE Ryzen bets big on AMD Renoir-H and Radeon RX 5600M, but will it pay off?

A lot is riding on the latest AMD-only gaming laptops to do well in the market. If models like the MSI Alpha 15, Dell G5 15 SE, or Asus TUF FX505DY/FX705DY aren't selling, then AMD-powered gaming laptops will likely be on yet another hiatus. AMD has been having a tough time cracking into the gaming laptop space in contrast to its brisk desktop PC sales.
Allen Ngo, 07 Jan 2020 00:00
AMD Ryzen 4800HS processor launching exclusively on the Asus Zephyrus G14 for $1500

CES 2020 | AMD Ryzen 4800HS processor launching exclusively on the Asus Zephyrus G14 for $1500

The 14-inch Zephyrus G14 will be the smallest gaming laptop in its family and it'll be the first to offer AMD Ryzen 4000 HS-series options. Optional 1 mm-thick outer lid LED covers add a unique level of customization not seen on other laptops.
Allen Ngo, 07 Jan 2020 00:00
Asus TUF A15/A17 gaming laptops coming with Ryzen 4000H CPUs and GeForce RTX 2060 graphics

CES 2020 | Asus TUF A15/A17 gaming laptops coming with Ryzen 5 4600H and Ryzen 7 4800H CPUs and GeForce RTX 2060 graphics

Asus' budget to mid-range TUF laptops are getting new 3rd gen AMD H-series processors and a new naming convention that will make it easier for consumers to follow.
Allen Ngo, 07 Jan 2020 00:00
AMD's Dr. Lisa Su unveils the Ryzen 4000 APUs for laptops.

CES 2020 | Updated: AMD Ryzen Mobile 4000 U and H-series APUs bring 7nm 8C/16T goodness to laptops, first benchmarks show AMD clobbering Intel Core i7-1065G7 and Core i7-9750H for big gains

AMD has finally revealed the much anticipated Ryzen 4000 APUs for laptops. The 7nm Ryzen 4000 APUs come in both U (15-28W) and H (35-45W) series, and offer up to 8 cores 16 threads with boosts up to 4.2 GHz. Preliminary benchmarks show that AMD has managed to significantly close the performance gap with Intel's mobile offerings and is, in fact, leading by large margins. A bevy of new laptops designs are expected to launch this year featuring AMD Ryzen 4000 processors bringing a lot of choice to the consumer.
J. Simon Leitner and Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 06 Jan 2020 23:45
The Dell "Duet" combines two XPS 13 displays in one form factor, because why not

CES 2020 | The Dell "Duet" combines two XPS 13 displays in one form factor, because why not

Dell is toying with the idea of replacing the traditional keyboard and clickpad with a full-on IPS display for a dual-screen laptop. It's essentially a marriage between the Lenovo Yoga Book and the Asus ZenBook Pro ScreenPad.
Allen Ngo, 06 Jan 2020 23:00
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7: New Ultrabooks offer many different configurations, including AMD Ryzen 4000

CES 2020 | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7: New Ultrabooks offer many different configurations, including AMD Ryzen 4000

Lenovo introduces three models of the new Yoga Slim 7 series at CES. The new Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 laptops are supposed to win over consumers with a range of configurations and design options.
Benjamin Herzig, 06 Jan 2020 20:30
Image via Lenovo

CES 2020 | The Lenovo Yoga 5G is the world's first 5G PC

Lenovo's new Yoga 5G, which the company showed off at CES today, is the world's first 5G PC. The convertible sports Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8cx platform. Thanks to its nine individual antennas, the Yoga 5G can connect to 5G networks around the world for speedy internet on the go.
Sam Medley, 06 Jan 2020 20:30
The Lenovo ThinkBook Plus. (Source: Lenovo)

CES 2020 | Lenovo's new ThinkBook Plus comes with an e-ink display on its lid

The Lenovo ThinkBook Plus joins a growing list of productivity-focused notebooks with dual or secondary screens. This version has a unique twist in that the added display is an e-ink panel found on the PC's cover. The OEM asserts this will enhance productivity and work-flow for today's multi-tasking professionals.
Deirdre O Donnell, 06 Jan 2020 20:30
All images via Lenovo

CES 2020 | Lenovo zooms into CES with Ducati 5 notebook

The Lenovo Ducati 5 is a laptop made to match the famous Moto GP bike brand. Internal components are mid-range in nature. The racing stripe along the back lid and honeycomb mesh ventilation are nice details that racing bike fans will appreciate.
Sam Medley, 06 Jan 2020 20:30
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold with flexible 4:3 OLED screen will be available mid 2020

CES 2020 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold with flexible screen will be available mid 2020 & cost a lot of money

After teasing the device last year, Lenovo is officially announcing the first ThinkPad with a flexible screen. The unique 4:3 OLED screen used here enables users to fold the device in the middle, giving this first its kind foldable PC a very small footprint when it is closed down and enabling various interesting use cases.
Benjamin Herzig, 06 Jan 2020 20:30
The GF65 Thin's new look. (Source: MSI)

CES 2020 | MSI wants you to check out the new camo-finished GF65 Thin

The GF65 Thin is an MSI laptop that usually ships with a standard-issue dark-metal tones and logo. However, the OEM has developed new SKUs of this PC with an "on-trend" camouflage design. It is found on the notebook's lid, which may also come with updated specs.
Deirdre O Donnell, 06 Jan 2020 20:16
MSI GS66 comes with a ginormous 99.9 WHr battery (Source: MSI)

CES 2020 | MSI GS66 Stealth comes with a ginormous 99.9 WHr battery and a 300 Hz display

Who says thin gaming laptops have to sacrifice battery life? MSI has expanded the internal battery capacity for its thinnest gaming laptop to the legal limit. Nonetheless, we'll have to test the battery life ourselves to see how much of a difference the larger battery will actually make.
Allen Ngo, 06 Jan 2020 20:00
Watch out Razer, the MSI Prestige 14 is coming in Hot Pink (Source: MSI)

CES 2020 | Watch out Razer, the MSI Prestige 14 is coming in Hot Pink

Ever wish your laptop at work could be pinker? MSI has got you covered. One of MSI's best office laptops will be jumping in on the Pink bandwagon similar to the Rose Gold Dell XPS 13 and Quartz Pink Razer Blade series.
Allen Ngo, 06 Jan 2020 20:00
MSI Creator 17 gets recognized for the CES “Digital Imaging or Photography” innovation award and it's not even out yet (Source: MSI)

CES 2020 | MSI Creator 17 will introduce mini-LED backlighting, gets recognized for the “Digital Imaging or Photography” CES innovation award

Mini-LED backlighting is the next big thing in consumer TV sets and MSI will be the first to integrate the technology onto laptops with the upcoming 17.3-inch Creator 17 designed for professional users.
Allen Ngo, 06 Jan 2020 20:00
Slim and sexy Samsung Galaxy Chromebook XE930QCA packs a 4K UHD OLED screen for $999 USD (Source: Samsung)

CES 2020 | Slim and sexy Samsung Galaxy Chromebook XE930QCA packs a 4K UHD OLED HDR screen for $999 USD

The 9.9 mm-thick convertible Chromebook houses serious specifications for its category that could easily pass as a high-end Ultrabook. It will even have a 1 MP webcam on the keyboard deck to better exploit the 2-in-1 form factor.
Allen Ngo, 06 Jan 2020 18:21
NVMe SSDs reached all-time low prices in 2019. (Source: Phoronix)

Report warns NAND memory prices could increase 40%, leading to more expensive M.2 SSDs in 2020

Reports have been warning about possible NAND memory price hikes ever since late 2018, but the actual increases could happen this year. DigiTimes reports that a minor power failure problem has set back NAND memory production by 3 days at Samsung's Hwaseong facility last week and the effect of this supply shortage could ripple throughout 2020.
Bogdan Solca, 06 Jan 2020 16:04
GAAFET semiconductor schematics showing channels gated on all four sides. (Source: Samsung)

Samsung is testing out the first 3 nm GAAFET semiconductor prototypes

Samsung and TSMC are almost on equal footing when it comes to 5 nm production nodes, yet the Taiwanese foundries are still ahead as far as orders are concerned. Still, the Korean giant intends to pull ahead with the next die shrink, as its 3 nm GAAFET technique is ready to be tested out and could be released in 2021, while TSMC's 3 nm nodes would only come online in 2022.
Bogdan Solca, 06 Jan 2020 15:32
Acer, Dell, MSI, and Gigabyte laptops will use Killer Networking AI to give users stronger Wi-Fi connections (Source: Rivet Networks)

CES 2020 | Killer Networking AI will give gamers and Dell XPS owners stronger Wi-Fi connections

The company claims AI integration can "deliver better performance in almost all network environments" by scanning the area for access points and optimizing user settings automatically in the background. The technology will target gamers before inevitable making its way down to more mainstream laptops.
Allen Ngo, 06 Jan 2020 15:00
Asus quietly renames the AsusPro B9 to the ExpertBook B9

CES 2020 | Asus renames the super-light AsusPro B9 to the ExpertBook B9, hopes no one notices

Asus has finally realized that the name "Asus AsusPro" is silly. The business-centric "Asus AsusPro" series will now be called the "Asus ExpertBook" series to better appeal to professional office users.
Allen Ngo, 06 Jan 2020 15:00
Dynabook Portege X30L comes with more ports than you'd expect from a laptop weighing less than 2 pounds

CES 2020 | Dynabook Portege X30L comes with more ports than you'd expect from a laptop weighing less than 2 pounds

The 13.3-inch Portege X30L will offer RJ-45, full-size HDMI, Wi-Fi 6, expandable RAM, a bright 470-nit matte display, vPro, and a hexa-core CPU all for well under 1 kg when it launches in the U.S. this Summer.
Allen Ngo, 06 Jan 2020 14:00
Intel dropped a few hints about the 10th gen H-series mobile CPUs.

CES 2020 | Intel offers a sneak peek at 10th gen Comet Lake-H and Ghost Canyon NUC, possibly to steal some limelight before AMD's keynote tomorrow

Intel teased about the upcoming 10th gen Comet Lake-H CPUs at CES 2020 but did not divulge many details. Intel also showed off the Ghost Canyon NUC that will bring support for Core i9 H-series and discrete GPUs. Intel's early sneak peek points to the company being wary of AMD's announcements tomorrow.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 06 Jan 2020 07:00
The Acer Spin 5 is now available with a 2K display and Intel Ice Lake CPU options. (Source: Acer)

CES 2020 | Acer Spin 3 and Spin 5 are now slimmer and get a much needed upgrade to Intel Ice Lake

Acer has announced upgrades to the Spin 3 and Spin 5 convertibles at CES 2020. The new Spin series are now slimmer than their predecessors and are powered by 10th gen Intel Ice Lake processor options with Iris Plus Graphics. The Spin 5 comes with a 2K display in a 3:2 aspect ratio for enhanced productivity. Both the Spin 3 and Spin 5 come bundled with the Acer Active Wacom AES stylus and offer a range of connectivity options including Wi-Fi 6 and Thunderbolt 3.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 06 Jan 2020 04:59
HP Elite Dragonfly G2 promises 5G connectivity, 1000-nit touchscreen and an improved Sure View privacy filter

CES 2020 | HP Elite Dragonfly G2 promises 5G connectivity, 1000-nit touchscreen and an improved Sure View privacy filter

The Dragonfly gets a minor internal update with new Comet Lake-U processors, WAN options, and a "Sure View gen 3.5" display. There will be no Ice Lake version since Intel has no current plans to integrate vPro onto the Ice Lake series.
Allen Ngo, 06 Jan 2020 02:00
2019 Spectre x360 15 (left) vs. 2020 Spectre x360 15 (right)

CES 2020 | Latest GeForce graphics and 6-core Comet Lake-U coming to the 2020 HP Spectre x360 15

The 2020 model isn't a huge redesign, but it's not a minor one either. The minor tweaks to the CPU, keyboard, and webcam all add up to a slightly smaller package and a more powerful system when compared to the 2019 model. The unspecified Nvidia GPU is also intriguing.
Allen Ngo, 06 Jan 2020 02:00
The new Legion gaming accessories. (Source: Lenovo)

CES 2020 | Lenovo rounds its gaming showcase out with new wireless mice and an RGB keyboard

Lenovo has new gaming peripherals to debut at CES 2020. The Legion K300 is an entry-level RGB keyboard, while the Legion M300 is an equally budget-friendly mouse. The M600, on the other hand, is a USB type C wireless mouse touted as having the same 1000 hertz (Hz) polling rate as its wired counterparts.
Deirdre O Donnell, 05 Jan 2020 21:00
The Lenovo Legion BoostStation eGPU. (Source: Lenovo)

CES 2020 | Lenovo introduces its first ever external GPU

Lenovo has brought its first-gen eGPU to CES 2020. The BoostStation is part of the Legion line-up, and accomodates cards such as those of the NVIDIA GeForce 20-series and Radeon RXs. It also supports Thunderbolt 3 and 100-watt (W) power delivery for a connected PC.
Deirdre O Donnell, 05 Jan 2020 21:00
The Lenovo Legion Y740S. (Source: Lenovo)

CES 2020 | Lenovo calls the Legion Y740S its "thinnest and lightest" gaming notebook yet

At just 0.58 inches (14.9mm) in depth, the Lenovo Legion Y740S is a strikingly skinny 15.6-inch laptop. However, the OEM asserts it is rated for up to 8 hours of battery life. It can be configured with up to 10th-gen core i9 processors, supports eGPUs and has 2 Thunderbolt 3 ports.
Deirdre O Donnell, 05 Jan 2020 21:00
The ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 and X1 Yoga Gen 5 will start at US$1,499 and US$1,599 respectively. (Image source: Lenovo)

CES 2020 | Lenovo upgrades the ThinkPad X1 Carbon and ThinkPad X1 Yoga to Comet Lake processors

A new year and a new ThinkPad X1 lineup. Lenovo has given the X1 Carbon and X1 Yoga a Comet Lake U refresh, along with other treats for display and keyboard fans too. The X1 Carbon Gen 8 and X1 Yoga Gen 5 will be available worldwide from US$1,499 and US$1,599.
Alex Alderson, 03 Jan 2020 18:25
The leaked comparison indicates that Renoir will offer 65 percent faster GPU performance (Image source: AMD)

Renoir iGPU performance leaks on Userbenchmark: 65 percent faster than Picasso's Vega 10

Tipster @TUM_APISAK shared a leaked Userbenchmark GPU comparison between Renoir's iGPU and Vega 10. The benchmarks indicate that Renoir will feature substantially faster graphics performance than previous-gen APUs.
Arjun Krishna Lal, 03 Jan 2020 18:07
Images via Lenovo

CES 2020 | The NEC Lavie Vega is a thin-and-light 4K laptop aimed at business professionals

The Lavie Vega is a new 15.6-inch thin-and-light from the Lenovo sub-brand. Boasting a bright 4K OLED HDR display and two Thunderbolt 3 ports (in addition to others), the Vega is well-suited for business users. Despite the name, the Vega does not opt for AMD's Vega GPUs.
Sam Medley, 03 Jan 2020 18:00
All images via Lenovo

CES 2020 | The NEC Lavie Pro Mobile is a stylish Ultrabook under 1 kg

The NEC Lavie Pro Mobile is an incredibly light laptop aimed at business professionals. The Core i7-8565U CPU is wrapped is a sleek Bordeaux case that weighs a mere 837 grams (1.85 pounds).
Sam Medley, 03 Jan 2020 18:00
Samsung Galaxy Book Flex α with QLED display launching for $830 USD (Source: Samsung)

CES 2020 | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex α with QLED display launching for $830 USD

The QLED panel will provide OLED-like colors at a fraction of the price. Samsung is hoping that its aluminum-clad convertible will kick-start a generation of QLED laptops and tablets to better compete against the IPS and OLED laptops already in market.
Allen Ngo, 03 Jan 2020 02:30
Images via Zotac

CES 2020 | RTX OTG: Zotac's VR GO backpack PC gets an RTX upgrade

Zotac will show off the new VR GO 3.0 backpack PC at CES next week. The updated wearable gaming computer can now be configured with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 GPU, which should greatly improve the VR experience.
Sam Medley, 02 Jan 2020 21:00
Dell Latitude 9510 and 9510 2-in-1 will come with 5G to kickstart Dell's new ultra-thin flagship series

CES 2020 | Dell Latitude 9510 and 9510 2-in-1 will come with 5G to kickstart Dell's new ultra-thin flagship series

Much like the XPS 9000 series, the new Latitude 9000 series will prioritize sleek and lightweight form factors aimed at business users as a direct response to the ultra-thin Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon and HP Elite Dragonfly.
Allen Ngo, 02 Jan 2020 15:00
View input from up to 4 devices with the Dell UltraSharp 43 4K. (Source: Dell)

CES 2020 | Dell's 2020 UltraSharp monitors have USB type-C inputs, PBP and high color accuracy

Dell's new line-up of UltraSharp monitors are all USB type-C this year. They are headlinded by the 43-inch U4320Q, a 4K panel that can be split between up to 4 separate devices via the OEM's Picture-by-Picture (PBP) feature. There are also 27- and 25-inch models in this year's productivity-focused screen series.
Deirdre O Donnell, 02 Jan 2020 15:00
Dell XPS 13 9300 in pictures: Don't worry, the SSD is now replaceable

CES 2020 | Dell XPS 13 9300 in pictures: Don't worry, the SSD is now replaceable

It will also be a hair lighter and smaller by 3 percent and 2 percent, respectively, when compared to the last generation design while sporting the same chassis materials for that familiar look and feel.
Allen Ngo, 02 Jan 2020 15:00
How did we jump from the XPS 13 9380 to the XPS 13 7390 and XPS 13 9300? Dell explains

CES 2020 | How did we jump from the XPS 13 9380 to the XPS 13 7390 and XPS 13 9300? Dell explains

If you thought the new XPS model names have become too confusing, you're not the only one. Dell will be returning to the XPS 9xxx naming convention again after experimenting with the XPS 7xxx to make it easier for consumers to understand.
Allen Ngo, 02 Jan 2020 15:00
Dell Mobile Connect will go wireless with iOS devices. (Image source: Dell)

CES 2020 | Planned Dell Mobile Connect update will give iOS-based devices a wireless boost

Dell is promising further integration with its Mobile Connect application for those who have devices running on iOS. Currently, the iOS version of the service lags behind what is offered for Android users, but a free update scheduled for spring 2020 will give fans of Apple smartphones and the like an equal amount of functionality.
Daniel R Deakin, 02 Jan 2020 15:00
Dell Cinema Guide makes searching for media content easier. (Image source: Dell)

CES 2020 | Dell Cinema Guide takes the toil out of searching for content over multiple streaming services

Dell Technologies is expanding its Dell Cinema service with the new Dell Cinema Guide application. The manufacturer describes it as a “streaming entertainment search engine” that aims to simplify the hunt for a particular television series or movie for users who have access to multiple streaming sites. The software will be offered free of charge in 2020.
Daniel R Deakin, 02 Jan 2020 15:00
The leak indicates that the 4800H outpaces the i9-9880H

Ryzen 7 4800H leak: 4.3GHz boost clock, 8C/16T, and 19K 3DMark Physics score

Tipster @TUM_APISAK outs specs for the rumored Ryzen 7 4800H. The APU will supposedly feature eight cores, sixteen threads, and sport 2.9 GHz/4.3 GHz base/boost clocks. 3DMark Physics scores indicate that it's set to become one of the fastest laptop CPUs on the market.
Arjun Krishna Lal, 02 Jan 2020 13:40
XPG Xenia, ADATA's upcoming gaming laptop (Image source: ADATA)

ADATA expands XPG portfolio with new laptops, desktops, and monitors

SSD and RAM maker ADATA is expanding their XPG lineup with the Photon monitor, Gaia desktop, and Xenia laptop. Detailed information about the new products will be announced at CES 2020.
Arjun Krishna Lal, 30 Dec 2019 06:46
Apple could be developing a MacBook Pro for gaming. (Image via Apple)

Apple may be planning to launch a gaming computer in 2020

According to rumors out of Taiwan, Apple is eyeing the gaming PC market and plans to release a gaming-focused computer next year. The rumor claims the device will cost up to US $5000 but doesn't offer much information. The rumor doesn't even say whether the gaming computer will be a desktop or laptop.
Sam Medley, 30 Dec 2019 05:35
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Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 15-inch Core i7 Review: Better with Ice Lake

84% Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 15-inch Core i7 Review: Better with Ice Lake

Microsoft's fastest configuration. We all know that Intel's Core i7 Ice Lake can outperform the cheaper AMD Zen+ Ryzen 5. The real questions are how much of a performance boost can users expect and if the advantages are worth the price premium.
Intel Core i7-1065G7, Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU), 15", 1.5 kg
Allen Ngo, 29 Dec 2019 08:47
These are the best and worst Intel Core i7 Ice Lake laptops of 2019

These are the best and worst Intel Core i7 Ice Lake laptops of 2019

Dell and Microsoft have the best implementation of the Core i7-1065G7 thus far with HP being near the bottom. When looking at the extremes, the fastest i7-1065G7 laptop is able to outperform the slowest by 50 percent in multi-threaded workloads.
Allen Ngo, 29 Dec 2019 03:01
Asus ROG Zephyrus S GX701GXR in review: Slim gaming laptop scores points with a fast 300 Hz display

Asus Zephyrus S GX701GXR: The slim gaming machine supports a maximum of 32 GB of RAM

The Zephyrus S GX701GXR is one of the slim, compact gaming laptops in the 17.3-inch format. The installed hardware allows playing all modern games smoothly on the matte 300 Hz display.
Sascha Mölck, 29 Dec 2019 02:00
HP Spectre x360 13-aw0013dx Convertible Review: Powered by Intel Ice Lake

88% HP Spectre x360 13-aw0013dx Convertible Review: Powered by Intel Ice Lake

007 Spectre. The latest HP Spectre is definitely smaller, faster, and more portable than ever before, but the unsteady CPU performance and noticeable ghosting will leave some casual gamers disappointed.
Intel Core i7-1065G7, Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU), 13.3", 1.2 kg
Allen Ngo, 27 Dec 2019 22:29
Lenovo's Privacy Guard ePrivacy Filter is not very effective

Lenovo's Privacy Guard ePrivacy Filter is not very effective

Lenovo's first attempt of an integrated privacy filter is not very convincing. The picture quality is not affected, but the privacy filter only works at low brightness levels.
Andreas Osthoff, 27 Dec 2019 20:00
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