Laptops

Aorus X7 v2 This stratospherically powerful and remarkably thin SLI gaming laptop is unsurprisingly hot and loud

Dell XPS 11 Disappointing touch keyboard and average screen ruin what could be a good laptop

Asus VivoBook X200CA Battery life could be better, but this budget touchscreen laptop is great value

Chillblast Helium i7 4500 14" Ultrabook review Powerful and good-value ultraportable laptop, but its keyboard and battery life disappoint

Acer Aspire Switch 10 A decent convertible, but its poor keyboard and lack-lustre performance makes the Asus T100 a better buy

Scan 3XS Graphite LG156 review Superb gaming performance for a sub-£1,000 laptop, but it’s bulky and plain

Schenker XMG P504 This 15.6-inch gaming laptop blitzes the competition, but it’s expensive

Schenker S403 This ultraportable has a good specification for its price, but is let down by terrible battery life

Dell Chromebook 11 Dell’s latest Chromebook is a good performer, but it’s more expensive than our current favourite

HP Spectre 13-3010ea A light and attractive ultraportable let down by a clunky touchpad and high price

Gigabyte P34G v2 This lightweight gaming laptop is very capable, although it doesn't have enough battery life for serious use while out and about

Fujitsu Lifebook S904 It's not what we'd call pretty, but this business ultraportable gets it right with a 2,560x1,440 screen and tons of features

Toshiba Tecra Z50-A-11H This capable business laptop has plenty of extra features, but doesn't get it quite right when it comes to the screen and touchpad