Laptop Reviews - Buying Guide and Top Picks

Asus ROG Strix Scar 15 review

By Phillip Tracy published 22 August 20

Asus' ROG Strix Scar 15 is an excellent laptop for aspiring e-sports gamers thanks to its 300Hz display, a comfortable keyboard and incredible performance.

Origin EON15-X review

By Matthew Murray published 19 August 20

The Origin EON15-X keeps up with its competitors while costing hundreds of dollars less. Just keep it plugged in.

Asus ROG Strix G15 (G512LI) review

By Rami Tabari published 17 August 20

The Asus ROG Strix G15 (G512LI) presents a sleek body and a punchy keyboard, but hollow audio and a dismal display weigh it down.

Acer Chromebook Spin 713 review

By TJ Fink published 17 August 20

Editor's Choice

The Acer Chromebook Spin 713 is a powerful 2-in-1 laptop with a gorgeous 13.5-inch display and oodles of battery life.

Acer Nitro 5 (AMD, 2020) review

By Rami Tabari published 14 August 20

The Acer Nitro 5 (AMD, 2020) boasts long battery life and a strong CPU for a great price, but the graphics and display deliver the bare minimum.

Lenovo Flex 5G review

By Phillip Tracy published 2 August 20

Lenovo's Flex 5G is the first laptop with Verizon 5G, but those blistering wireless speeds are counterbalanced by sluggish performance and app compatibility issues.

Dell Latitude 7310 review

By Rami Tabari published 1 August 20

The Dell Latitude 7310 boasts strong performance and battery life, but it’s a very expensive business laptop and the display does not compliment its price.

Asus ROG Zephyrus Duo 15 review

By Sherri L. Smith published 28 July 20

Editor's Choice

The Asus ROG Zephyrus Duo 15 brings its dual-screen technology to gaming laptops and introduces the evolution of the genre.

Asus ZenBook 14 UX431FA review

By Mohammad Tabari published 27 July 20

The Asus ZenBook 14 UX431FA isn’t perfect, but its excellent audio quality, colorful display and overall solid performance are worth the investment.

Dell Latitude 7410 review

By Mark Anthony Ramirez published 27 July 20

Editor's Choice

The Dell Latitude 7410 is a serious contender in the business realm with its powerful performance, host of security features and good battery life in a super-light chassis.

Asus VivoBook S15 (S533F) review

By Rami Tabari published 26 July 20

The Asus VivoBook S15 features a stylish design and well-rounded speakers, but that doesn’t save it from its middling performance, dull display and mediocre battery life.

Dell Latitude 9410 2-in-1 review

By Phillip Tracy published 20 July 20

Editor's Choice

Dell's Latitude 9410 2-in-1 business laptop impresses in most areas but its biggest highlight is record-shattering battery life.

Dell XPS 17 review

By Sherri L. Smith published 17 July 20

Editor's Choice

The Dell XPS 17 is a seamless combination of power, endurance and beauty that can handle just about anything you can throw at it.

Dell G5 15 SE (2020) review

By Rami Tabari published 14 July 20

Editor's Choice

The Dell G5 15 SE (2020) sports a super fast CPU and great battery life, but its middling graphics performance and chunky design weigh it down.

Lenovo Legion 5i (15-inch) review

By Kimberly Gedeon published 11 July 20

The Lenovo Legion 5i is a budget gaming laptop with good VR benchmark scores, but it has a dim display.

HP Envy x360 13 (2020) review

By Phillip Tracy published 9 July 20

Editor's Choice

HP's Envy x360 13 redefines the sub-$1,000 category by delivering an uncompromised premium 2-in-1 laptop for less.

Asus TUF Gaming A17 review

By Rami Tabari published 6 July 20

The Asus TUF Gaming A17 offers powerful performance and solid battery life for a mainstream gaming laptop, but it's hard getting over its dismal display.