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Read the latest laptop reviews and articles spanning gaming notebooks, ultrabooks, productivity machines, and more. Browse our comprehensive Laptops section, featuring 217 items organized from newest to oldest. Whether you're after in-depth benchmarks or expert buying advice, it's all here. Use the sub-category and year filters to quickly find what you need.

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Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (Kaby Lake) Laptop Review

Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (Kaby Lake) Laptop Review

November 7, 2017 | Lenovo's new ThinkPad P51 laptop featuring Intel Kaby Lake and Xeon technology goes under the spotlight.

Lenovo Legion Y920 (Kaby Lake) Gaming Laptop Review

Lenovo Legion Y920 (Kaby Lake) Gaming Laptop Review

October 23, 2017 | Lenovo's Legion Y920 gaming laptop based on Intel's Kaby Lake platform gets fully examined as we see if it's one to consider or not.

AORUS X9 (Kaby Lake) Gaming Laptop Review

AORUS X9 (Kaby Lake) Gaming Laptop Review

October 19, 2017 | GIGABYTE launched its newest gaming laptop today, the AORUS X9, based on Intel's Kaby Lake platform. And it's a damn beast!

GIGABYTE P56XT (Intel Kaby Lake) Gaming Laptop Review

GIGABYTE P56XT (Intel Kaby Lake) Gaming Laptop Review

September 5, 2017 | On the market for a new gaming laptop? GIGABYTE's P56XT with Intel and NVIDIA tech inside might be one to consider.

Lenovo Legion Y720 (Kaby Lake) Gaming Laptop Review

Lenovo Legion Y720 (Kaby Lake) Gaming Laptop Review

August 23, 2017 | Lenovo's Legion Y720 gaming laptop featuring Intel's Kaby Lake platform goes under the spotlight as we see what it can do.

MSI GS63VR STEALTH PRO 4K Gaming Laptop Review

MSI GS63VR STEALTH PRO 4K Gaming Laptop Review

May 15, 2017 | Looking to buy a new 4K gaming laptop? MSI's new GS63VR STEALTH PRO 4K Gaming Laptop should be on your consideration list.

Dell Latitude 12 Rugged Tablet (Broadwell) Laptop Review

Dell Latitude 12 Rugged Tablet (Broadwell) Laptop Review

May 12, 2017 | Dell's Latitude 12 Rugged tablet / laptop is not only rugged but also stylish and capable. But is it for you? Let's see.

AORUS X3 Plus v6 (Skylake) Gaming Laptop Review

AORUS X3 Plus v6 (Skylake) Gaming Laptop Review

January 31, 2017 | AORUS' X3 Plus v6 Skylake gaming laptop packs loads of great performance and features into a small package.

Dell Latitude 14 Rugged Extreme 7414 Laptop Review

Dell Latitude 14 Rugged Extreme 7414 Laptop Review

January 25, 2017 | Dell's Latitude 14 Rugged Extreme 7414 laptop gets put through its paces to determine if its the next notebook you should select for your duties.

Lenovo Yoga 910 (Intel Kaby Lake) 2-in-1 Laptop Review

Lenovo Yoga 910 (Intel Kaby Lake) 2-in-1 Laptop Review

December 29, 2016 | Lenovo's Yoga 910 2-in-1 laptop based on Intel's new Kaby Lake platform gets examined as we see if it should find a place as your next mobile device.

Dell Rose Gold XPS 13 (Intel Kaby Lake) Laptop Review

Dell Rose Gold XPS 13 (Intel Kaby Lake) Laptop Review

December 15, 2016 | Dell's Rose Gold XPS 13 laptop based on Intel Kaby Lake goes under the spotlight. If you're after a sleek and capable small notebook, take a look.

Origin EON17-X Gaming Notebook Review

Origin EON17-X Gaming Notebook Review

November 22, 2016 | Featuring a desktop Core i7 CPU, mobile GeForce GTX 1080 GPU, and 4K G-Sync, the Origin EON17-X is the fastest gaming notebook we have tested.

Lenovo Ideapad Y900-17ISK Gaming Notebook Review

Lenovo Ideapad Y900-17ISK Gaming Notebook Review

October 27, 2016 | Lenovo tries its hand at the gaming laptop market with the Ideapad Y900-17ISK. And, you know what? They did pretty darn well. Come and take a look.

GIGABYTE P55W v6 Gaming Notebook Review

GIGABYTE P55W v6 Gaming Notebook Review

October 19, 2016 | GIGABYTE's P55W v6 gaming notebook comes loaded with NVIDIA's impressive Pascal-based mobile GeForce GTX 1060 for solid performance at a good price.

A look at Dell rugged products in the lab and wild

A look at Dell rugged products in the lab and wild

October 7, 2016 | Dell invited us to its offices in Texas to experience firsthand its work on its rugged notebooks and tablets. Panasonic Toughbook, look out.

Acer Chromebook R11 Review

Acer Chromebook R11 Review

September 30, 2016 | Acer's Chromebook R11 gets thoroughly tested. If you're on a budget and don't mind adjusting to Google's Chrome OS, it could be worth a shot.

ASUS ROG G701 17.3inch Overclockable Gaming Notebook Review

ASUS ROG G701 17.3inch Overclockable Gaming Notebook Review

September 12, 2016 | ASUS's ROG G701 17.3-inch 1080p overclockable gaming notebook goes under the spotlight as we see what this beasty product can do under our tests.

Lenovo ThinkPad P70 Mobile Workstation Notebook Review

Lenovo ThinkPad P70 Mobile Workstation Notebook Review

August 25, 2016 | Lenovo's ThinkPad P70 mobile workstation notebook goes under the spotlight as we examine just what this beast is capable of achieving.

GIGABYTE P37X V5 Gaming Notebook Review

GIGABYTE P37X V5 Gaming Notebook Review

July 15, 2016 | GIGABYTE's P37X V5 gaming notebook features a GeForce GTX 980M 8GB GPU, Intel i7-6700HQ CPU, and an impressive 4K Ultra HD display. Speeeed!

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Laptop Review

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Laptop Review

July 7, 2016 | Steven starts off his role at TweakTown looking at systems and laptops with the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga, a very capable mobile device given its size.

OriginPC's EON17-X Laptop Review, a modern mobile(ish) marvel?

OriginPC's EON17-X Laptop Review, a modern mobile(ish) marvel?

April 21, 2016 | OriginPC goes to bat with another desktop CPU infused mobile workstation. Does it stack up and provide what we want? Let's take a close look.

GIGABYTE P34 v5 Gaming Laptop Review

GIGABYTE P34 v5 Gaming Laptop Review

April 6, 2016 | GIGABYTE puts strong components into a small chassis with their latest rendition of the P34W, a classic laptop. Here's our full review of it.

GIGABYTE P34W V5 Laptop First Impressions

GIGABYTE P34W V5 Laptop First Impressions

March 25, 2016 | How were the first moments with GIGABYTE's fifth version powerful P34W laptop? Join us and take a look.

Two weeks with a beast - the OriginPC EON17-X Laptop

Two weeks with a beast - the OriginPC EON17-X Laptop

March 17, 2016 | Sometimes the first few weeks are the honeymoon period, so how does the OriginPC EON17-X do after two weeks of use? Let's see.

ASUS ROG G751 17-inch NVIDIA G-Sync Gaming Laptop Review

ASUS ROG G751 17-inch NVIDIA G-Sync Gaming Laptop Review

July 20, 2015 | ASUS has one of the most powerful gaming laptops on the market, sprinkling NVIDIA's G-Sync tech into the mix, making it one of the most special ever made.

Lenovo ThinkPad W550s Ultrabook Mobile Workstation Review

Lenovo ThinkPad W550s Ultrabook Mobile Workstation Review

June 5, 2015 | Lenovo's ThinkPad W550s mobile workstation enters the lab with battery life that just keeps on going. Here's our review.

Acer Aspire V Nitro Black Edition Gaming Laptop Review

Acer Aspire V Nitro Black Edition Gaming Laptop Review

November 27, 2014 | Acer's new gaming notebook is a thing of beauty, but looks only go so far. How does it perform? Well, read on to find out. Spoiler: Pretty damn well.

Lenovo ThinkPad W540 Mobile Workstation Laptop Review

Lenovo ThinkPad W540 Mobile Workstation Laptop Review

July 25, 2014 | Lenovo's ThinkPad W540 mobile workstation fills the needs of professionals and high-end users that has plenty of power. Check out William's full review.

Lenovo Yoga 2 Pro Ultrabook Review

Lenovo Yoga 2 Pro Ultrabook Review

July 24, 2014 | Lenovo has crafted one of the best Ultrabooks on the market, if not ever, with its Yoga 2 Pro; it's an incredible machine at an amazing price.

Origin EON17-S Gaming Laptop Review

Origin EON17-S Gaming Laptop Review

June 17, 2014 | We check out one of Origin PC's beastly laptops, featuring a fully-unlocked Intel CPU, and an NVIDIA 880M. How well does it perform? Read on to find out.

Acer Aspire S7-392-6807 Touchscreen Ultrabook Laptop Review

Acer Aspire S7-392-6807 Touchscreen Ultrabook Laptop Review

May 22, 2014 | Today Trace looks at Acer's Aspire S7-392 equipped with a 2560x1440 touchscreen display. How does it stack up? Read on to find out in our review right now.

Acer Aspire S7-392 Ultrabook Review

Acer Aspire S7-392 Ultrabook Review

January 28, 2014 | Trace takes a look at Acer's recently upgraded 13.3-inch Aspire S7 Ultrabook. Is this the Ultrabook that puts the "Ultra" into Ultrabook?

HP Chromebook 11 with SlimPort Technology Review

HP Chromebook 11 with SlimPort Technology Review

January 27, 2014 | Trace checks out HP's Chromebook 11, a Google-inspired Chromebook featuring SlimPort tech. It's affordable, but what does that mean for performance?

Acer Aspire R7 Two-in-One Ultrabook Review

Acer Aspire R7 Two-in-One Ultrabook Review

January 22, 2014 | Trace takes a look at Acer's Aspire R7 two-in-one convertible Ultrabook. Does the radical design warrant it being on your radar? Let's find out.

GIGABYTE P25W Gaming Laptop Review

GIGABYTE P25W Gaming Laptop Review

October 14, 2013 | We take a look GIGABYTE's newly refreshed P25W gaming notebook. This system features a similar design to the P2542G, but features new hardware.

MSI GT70 Dragon Edition Gaming Laptop Review

MSI GT70 Dragon Edition Gaming Laptop Review

August 16, 2013 | We take a look at MSI's top-of-the-line GT70 Dragon Edition gaming notebook. Should this machine be on your potential purchase list? Read on to find out.

ASUS Republic of Gamers ROG G750 Gaming Notebook Review

ASUS Republic of Gamers ROG G750 Gaming Notebook Review

August 12, 2013 | We take our first-ever look at an ASUS ROG gaming notebook. Is this Intel Haswell wielding beast worthy of the ROG badge? Let's find out.

My Dell laptop is running hot, what can I do to cool it down?

Ask the Experts: My Dell laptop is running hot, what can I do to cool it down?

July 4, 2013 | How can I cool my overheating Dell notebook down?

HP Envy TouchSmart 4 Touchscreen Ultrabook Laptop Review

HP Envy TouchSmart 4 Touchscreen Ultrabook Laptop Review

May 21, 2013 | HP's Envy TouchSmart 4 is put through its paces. Is it something worth our Envy? Let's find out.

Acer Aspire S7-391 Touchscreen Ultrabook Laptop Review

Acer Aspire S7-391 Touchscreen Ultrabook Laptop Review

May 7, 2013 | We take a look at the Acer Aspire S7-391, the big brother to the recently reviewed S7-191.

Acer Aspire S7-191 Touchscreen Ultrabook Laptop Review

Acer Aspire S7-191 Touchscreen Ultrabook Laptop Review

May 6, 2013 | We take our first look at an Acer notebook in the form of the touchscreen Acer Aspire S7-191, an 11-inch premium Ultrabook.

ASUS VivoBook S500C Touchscreen Ultrabook Laptop Review

ASUS VivoBook S500C Touchscreen Ultrabook Laptop Review

April 18, 2013 | We take a look at ASUS' S500C Ultrabook. This 15.6-inch VivoBook Ultrabook packs touch capabilities without a massive price tag.

Upgrading your laptop to a new high-performance SSD and RAM

Tweakipedia: Upgrading your laptop to a new high-performance SSD and RAM

March 21, 2013 | Trace gives us a detail look at how to replace the RAM and HDD in your laptop for better performance.

Origin EON17-S Gaming Notebook Review

Origin EON17-S Gaming Notebook Review

February 22, 2013 | We take a look at Origin's EON17-S gaming laptop. This beast features dual SSDs in RAID 0, a quad-core CPU and a 680M GPU.

Origin EON11-S Gaming Notebook Review

Origin EON11-S Gaming Notebook Review

February 13, 2013 | We take a look at Origin's pint-sized EON11-S. This capable machine packs a quad-core CPU and 650M into an 11-inch chassis. Wow.

GIGABYTE U2442F Ultrabook Laptop Review

GIGABYTE U2442F Ultrabook Laptop Review

January 3, 2013 | We take a look at GIGABYTE's U2442F Ultrabook, which features discrete graphics to enable gaming while remaining light and portable.

ASUS S56C Ultrabook Laptop Review

ASUS S56C Ultrabook Laptop Review

November 26, 2012 | The ASUS S56C is put through our battery of benchmarks. How does this budget-oriented Ultrabook fair? Read on!

What is the main purpose of the new Retina MacBook Pro, and can it handle this years games?

Ask the Experts: What is the main purpose of the new Retina MacBook Pro, and can it handle this years games?

November 14, 2012 | What is the advantage of the Retina MacBook Pro from Apple? Will it run games from this year?

Can any current-generation laptop have its DVDRW drive removed for a Blu-ray drive in its place?

Ask the Experts: Can any current-generation laptop have its DVDRW drive removed for a Blu-ray drive in its place?

November 13, 2012 | Can any current-generation notebook support an internal Blu-ray drive in replacement of the stock DV.

Maingear Vybe 15 Gaming Laptop Review

Maingear Vybe 15 Gaming Laptop Review

November 9, 2012 | We take a look at Maingear's latest Vybe 15 gaming laptop, a portable powerhouse that can be taken on the go.

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