Tyler Bernath

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Senior Hardware Editor - Ohio, USA at TweakTown

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Acer Predator Triton Neo 16 Gaming Laptop Review

Oct 8, 2024 | tweaktown.com | Tyler Bernath

TweakTown's Rating: 88%With its solid price, the Acer Predator Triton Neo 16 gaming laptop is a good offering for anyone on a budget who wants a hybrid platform to get things done. + Intel Core Ultra 9 185H CPU+ 16" 1600p 240Hz G-Sync panel+ Dual NVMe+ Price- GeForce RTX 4060 limited VRAM (8GB)- Soldered LPDDR5X memoryAvoidConsiderShortlistBuy Introduction, Specifications, and Pricing You would have to go back a decade to see our last laptop review from Acer.
GIGABYTE AORUS 17X (2024 Edition) Gaming Laptop Review

Oct 4, 2024 | tweaktown.com | Tyler Bernath

TweakTown's Rating: 94% AORUS has a winner with the 17X, a legit desktop replacement that offers class-leading performance and connectivity to go with it! + Intel 14900HX and GeForce RTX 4090 + DDR5 SO-DIMM and Dual Gen4 NVMe + Performance + 2.5Gbe LAN and Thunderbolt 4 + 1440p 240Hz G-Sync panel - Factory NVMe solution could be better - Wi-Fi 6E - Expensive AvoidConsiderShortlistBuy Introduction, Specifications, and Pricing We have been waiting for the 17X after our fantastic experience with...
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024 Edition) Gaming Laptop Review: AMD "Strix Point" Ryzen AI 9 HX 370

Sep 27, 2024 | tweaktown.com | Tyler Bernath

TweakTown's Rating: 94%The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024 Edition) gaming laptop is a well-built work of art that can bring performance when needed and at a reasonable price.
ASUS Zenbook S14 Laptop Review - Lunar Lake and Intel Xe2 "Battlemage"

Sep 24, 2024 | tweaktown.com | Tyler Bernath

TweakTown's Rating: 95% Top-notch build quality, efficiency, and performance combine to make the ASUS Zenbook S14 a work of art! + Intel Core Ultra 7 258V and Arc 140V + 1800p OLED touchscreen panel + Power efficiency + Brilliant Ceraluminum chassis + Wi-Fi 7 and price - Tile design (memory soldered) - No SD card support AvoidConsiderShortlistBuy Introduction, Specifications, and Pricing At IDF, Intel unveiled one of its most ambitious CPU offerings in years, moving to the second generation...
Alienware M18 R2 (2024 Edition) Gaming Laptop Review

Sep 23, 2024 | tweaktown.com | Tyler Bernath

TweakTown's Rating: 93%Alienware's M18 R2 (2024 Edition) gaming laptop is a slight upgrade over R1 and still offers top tier performance and features, but the price puts the hurt on your wallet.
GIGABYTE AORUS 16X (2024 Edition) Gaming Laptop Review

Sep 20, 2024 | tweaktown.com | Tyler Bernath

TweakTown's Rating: 91% The AORUS 16X balances cost with a high performance system that has everything a mid-range gaming laptop needs! + Intel 14900HX CPU + DDR5 SO-DIMM memory + Dual Gen4 NVMe storage + Thunderbolt 4 and Wi-Fi 7 + Dolby Vision and NVIDIA G-Sync at 165Hz - Limited VRAM on RTX 4070 (8GB) - Small trackpad AvoidConsiderShortlistBuy Introduction, Specifications, and Pricing The 16X is part of GIGABYTE's lineup of AORUS gaming laptops, living as the standalone entry-level...
Synology DiskStation DS423+ Home NAS Review

Sep 19, 2024 | tweaktown.com | Tyler Bernath

TweakTown's Rating: 89%A bit pricey, Synology's DiskStation DS423+ NAS looks to shrug off its price tag with a solid user experience with DSM and performance perfect for an entry-level homelab.
ASUSTOR Drivestor 4 Pro AS3304T v2 NAS Review

Sep 18, 2024 | tweaktown.com | Tyler Bernath

TweakTown's Rating: 91% The ASUSTOR Drivestor 4 Pro AS3304T v2 NAS offers good performance in a four-bay appliance for the entry-level homelabber! + 2.5Gbe + Tool-less drive installation + Power consumption + Price - None AvoidConsiderShortlistBuy Introduction, Specifications, and Pricing Off the heels of the Drivestor 12, we remained in talks with ASUSTOR about their recently released NAS appliances, and they noted upcoming releases that replace the now-aging Drivestor 4 Pro series, notably...
MSI Roamii BE Lite Mesh Wi-Fi 7 System Review

Sep 17, 2024 | tweaktown.com | Tyler Bernath

TweakTown's Rating: 91%Given its solid price point, MSI's Roamii BE Lite mesh system is a fantastic entry-level offering for consumers wanting to get into Wi-Fi 7!+ 2.5Gbe WAN+ Wi-Fi 7+ MLO technology+ Mesh+ Price- Limited wired ports- No 6GHz band- 1Gbe LANAvoidConsiderShortlistBuy Just a few months back, we noted how the Wi-Fi market had seemingly gone stagnant. With Wi-Fi 7 so far out of reach for many due to cost, consumers had few options to upgrade to the latest technology.
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X CPU Review

Sep 5, 2024 | tweaktown.com | Tyler Bernath

TweakTown's Rating: 91%AMD's Ryzen 9 9900X offers increases in performance over the aging 7900X CPU while increasing power efficiency and lowering the launch price.