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Dell Vostro 5481 Review

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Historically speaking, Dell hasn't really putting much effort to their design on their machines especially for the lower end line up. The flagship XPS lineup looks great and performs great, but for the other series like the Inspiron and the Vostro lineup design is usually quite dull. During the late 2018, Dell had launched a few new models to the Inspiron and Vostro lineup and this time around, it seems that Dell had really put some effort to make these 2 series looks way better than the last model, especially for the Vostro 5481 . Tech Specification 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i5-8265U Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.9 GHz, 4 cores) (Whiskey Lake) 4GB DDR4 2666Mhz RAM NVIDIA® GeForce® MX130 with 2GB GDDR5 graphics memory 1TB 5400 rpm 2.5" SATA Hard Drive 14.0-inch FHD (1920 x 1080) Anti-glare LED Backlight Non-touch Narrow Border IPS Display TPM 2.0 Overall the specs for this model is pretty standard for a mid-low tier machine. It is nice to see that Dell ...

Illegear Raven 2018 First Impression - Gaming on the Cheap?

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When it comes to gaming laptop brands, most people will immediately think of Asus ROG, MSI, Lenovo Legion, Dell Alienware or even Dell G Series. In Malaysia, when someone is trying to look for an affordable gaming laptop, they might encounter the brand Illegear. Illegear is a relatively new system integrator (comparing to the more matured brand such as Lenovo and Asus). Most if not all of their laptops chassis are usually based from an common chassis maker (for this model, they are using the Tong Fang GI5CN5E), what interesting and attracts consumer to their brand is their pricing. Today we have here a 2018 version of Illegear Raven, their entry model gaming laptop for just RM3,670 (during promotion). Below are the specifications: Display: 15.6" Full HD Anti-glare 144Hz IPS Display with sRGB 100% Wide Color & Wide View Processor: 8th Gen. Intel Core i5-8300H (Quad Core, 8M Cache, 2.3GHz to 4.0GHz) Graphics Card: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050Ti 4GB GDDR5 with Optimus (Pascal...