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AMD Ryzen 9 AI delivers! The Minisforum EliteMini AI370 brings high-end performance inside a compact case and is aimed at users requiring high computing power in a small space. However, this comes at a price. In our test, we examined whether the AI370 can meet these requirements and where its strengths and weaknesses lie.
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | AMD Radeon 890M | 472 g

Plastic fantastic Epomaker's TH40 impresses in our hands-on review with outstanding battery life, a satisfying typing feel, and a rather pleasant sound profile. Caveat emptor, though, because it's not a perfect experience out of the box, and choosing the wrong config at checkout will result in disappointment.

Versatile powerhouse with outstanding capabilities. The Asus NUC 14 Pro+ promises to deliver impressive performance in a compact form factor, with the latest processors and massive power. But how does it perform in everyday use? In this review, we put the NUC 14 Pro+ to the test to see if it lives up to its promises and whether it can truly serve as a valid desktop replacement.
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H | Intel Arc 8-Core iGPU | 622 g

What's exactly Mega in the Geekom GT1 Mega? The Geekom GT1 Mega promises powerful performance in a mini PC form factor and is aimed at users who need a lot of performance in the smallest of spaces. Equipped with the Intel Core Ultra 9 185H, Geekom has installed a Meteor Lake processor with a dedicated NPU for the first time. In this test, we find out whether the Geekom GT1 Mega is convincing in several aspects ranging from features to performance and cooling.
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H | Intel Arc 8-Core iGPU | 693 g

First-class gaming CPU! Thanks to its 3D V-Cache technology, the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D promises impressive performance, in particular when gaming. Thanks to its modern Zen 5 architecture, the new 8-core processor supposedly also offers noticeably more performance outside of gaming. In our review, we have highlighted its strengths and weaknesses, and have analyzed how it compares to other high-end CPUs on the market.
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

A step forward. While the campaign of Modern Warfare 3 had to face some harsh criticism, the single-player mode of Black Ops 6 is being much better received by the press and players. Find out in our benchmark test whether the technology lives up to the expectations of a triple-A game.