The ProArt StudioBook Pro X W730 is Asus’s first attempt in the professional workstation notebook segment, one dominated by the Lenovo ThinkPads, ZP Zbooks and the Dell Precision series. We’ve spent the last few weeks with an early sample of the Pro X and...
Chromebooks are great budget devices or individual consumers to use. Google’s connected computers have also found success in the education market due to their ease of setup and light maintenance requirements. But what about traditional businesses? HP seems to think Chromebooks have potential in...
Update: 10/10/2019 — added more bugs/instability notes As an ultraportable 15-inch notebook with Intel’s 9th generation Coffee Lake hexa-core CPUs and Nvidia’s GTX 1650 graphics, the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (Gen 1 review here, P1 Review here) is one of the most in-demand premium...
The Samsung Chromebook 3 is a decent budget Chromebook, but it’s getting a bit long in the tooth. Fans of the brand are in luck, though; Samsung recently released two successors to the Chromebook 3. Launched yesterday, the Samsung Chromebook 4 is an 11.6-inch...
Nvidia’s Turing GPUs have proved themselves to be powerful and popular graphics cards. The RTX line, in particular, has been met with widespread success, thanks in part to their gaming prowess. However, most of the marketing surrounding Turing revolved around the introduction of real-time...
MSI just announced the Alpha 15 gaming notebook, an entry-level series built entirely on an AMD hardware, with the already existing Ryzen 7 3750H processor and a brand new Radeon RX 5500M graphics chip based on the Navi 7-nm architecture. This Alpha 15 is...
Update: October 13, 2019 added HWiNFO logs of extended gaming benchmarks We recently noted in our review of the X1 Extreme Gen 2 a few days ago that performance was a bit weaker than it should be due to thermal and power-limit throttling. In...
The Pixel 4 phones are closer than ever to their official launch event. So far, there’s not much that hasn’t been revealed about the flagships—with Google also doing its best to keep the phones in the eyes of the public. While things on the...
Getting the right laptop that meets both your requirements and budget is definitely not that simple these days, with so many good options out there. This article will help though. We’ve reviewed hundreds of laptops in the last decade, of all kinds and from...
Much like its predecessor, the ZenBook 15 UX534 slots in a niche without much competition, as a nicely crafted, compact and light 15-inch laptop with solid everyday performance, some gaming abilities, decent battery life, and competitive pricing. It’s not as capable in demanding loads...
Apple released its latest iPhone models just a few weeks ago, but already rumors are swirling about Apple’s next steps. According to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, one of the leading Apple analysts in the world, the Cupertino colossus could release a new iPhone as early...
Microsoft Neo – a Windows folding tablet Update 2019-10-02 8:50 PM CST: I have added my personal opinions on the device and my speculation as to its future. These can be found at the end of this article, after the Release Date section. Microsoft...
The Surface Pro X is Microsoft’s take at a pro-level computer meant to provide the full Windows experience on an ARM (Qualcomm) platform. Why is this important? Well, mostly because an ARM product is going to be slimmer, lighter, longer-lasting on a charge than...
After a few years of making the highly-appreciated Surface and Surface Pro tablet-like computers, Microsoft eventually launched a regular laptop back in 2017: the Surface laptop. It quickly became appreciated by media and regular buyers as one of the better ultrabooks on the market,...
The ConceptD series is Acer’s lineup of performance computers for professional users, based on a few critical verticals: a clean design, modern hardware and the performance to match, as well as an excellent quality display with wide-gamut color coverage and preloaded factory-calibration. We’ve covered...
This article is going to help you if you’re after a modern laptop and don’t want to spend a lot of money on it. We’ve reviewed most of the devices you can find in stores, and we’ll tell you which are worth your hard...
Here at Ultrabookreview.com, we’ve been reviewing gaming laptops for more than 10 years, from all the major brands. Based on this experience, I, as the Editor-in-Chief of UBR, after consulting with the entire team, will tell you which are our favorite gaming laptops as...
HP has updated their mid-range Chromebook line-up with the HP Chromebook X360 12b and Chromebook X360 14b. Both of these are convertible/2-in-1 devices, which we believe is the best way to utilize ChromeOS, along with included universal stylus (USI) support. The model numbers also...
Dell’s XPS 15 7590 is the ever-popular flagship ultrabook of the American company, and as such it commands a relatively premium price in the lineup: Prices top-out at $2799 USD for a fully-loaded i9-9980HK/64GB/4K OLED/GTX 1650/97WHr configuration. However, the base SKU is priced at...
Dell’s refreshed XPS 13 7390 is one of the better thin-and-lights ultrabooks available in stores these days, and like most other Core U devices on the market, has been recently updated to Intel’s latest hardware: 10th gen Comet Lake. However, aside from the standard...
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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 Review (i7-9750H, Nvidia GTX 1650, 500-nit FHD screen)
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Asus ZenBook 15 UX534 review (UX534FTC – Core i7, GTX 1650, 4K or FHD screen)
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Acer ConceptD 5 Pro review (CN515-71P – Core i7, Quadro T1000, 4K screen)
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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 7th gen review (2019 model – Core i7, FHD & UHD screens)
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Best Chromebooks of 2019 reviewed and compared
Chromebooks are snappy, easy to use and inexpensive computers designed for Internet based activities like browsing, email, music/video streaming and so on. Many good options start at under $300...
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