Tag: benchmarks
Google Chrome 10 Launches: Speed, Security and Syncing Highlighted
Google just released their Chrome 10 browser which only hit beta three weeks ago. There are some nice updates, including an important one which won’t be seen by the eye. Chrome 10 Speed Improvements: As far as updates you can see, and feel, there is a nice jump in the speed of Chrome. Google says [...]
Benchmark: Apple MacBook Pro Refresh Shows Performance Boost
Benchmarks of the new MacBook Pro are showing that the refresh is going to bring a nice performance boost for users. The biggest difference between the older models and this year’s is the processor and graphics chipset. Apple went with Intel’s brand new Sandy Bridge version of the Core i3, i5 and i7 CPU. That’s [...]
SSD Showdown: Intel, OCZ, Crucial and Samsung SSDs Tested by Laptop Mag
Solid State Drives, or SSDs, like those found in the snappy MacBook Air aren’t limited to ultraportable laptops. You can add your own SSD to your current laptop and in many cases speed up your entire system. The speed improvements come from the design of SSDs which have no moving parts and can access information much faster than the [...]
Toshiba NB550D w AMD C-50 APU Unboxed and Benchmarked (video)
Since the AMD Fusion processors were announced at CES 2011 we have been looking forward to the community getting their hands on the devices to see how they perform in a real world setting. NetbookNews was able to get their hands on the new Toshiba NB550D netbook which is powered by the AMD C-50 processor [...]
Intel X25-M SSD Review and Giveaway: Vroom Vroom Fast
Replacing your traditional hard drive with an SSD, or solid state drive, is one of the latest ways to bring speed to your system allowing you to get into Windows faster, and thus get to work quicker. Intel was kind enough to send over one of their Intel X 25-M SSDs for us to test [...]
HP Mini 311 Review Roundup
The HP Mini 311 is one of the first netbooks out that really blurs the line between netbook and full featured notebook, thanks to its NVIDIA ION GPU. That’s not all, with an impressive screen and new features coming with Windows 7 and Flash 10.1 the Mini 311 may actually be a netbook with enough power to be the primary PC for average users.
We’ve gathered up the HP Mini 311 reviews and hands on experiences to give you a good look at what you can expect from the little powerhouse.
