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Cube i7 Book Internals & Thermal Mod. Lower Temps & Improve Performance
The Cube i7 gets pretty darn hot, opening it up I discovered the lack of a thermal pad on between the heatsink and outer metal rear housing. Odd because the X3 Pro, Cube i7 stylus and Cube i9 have this, which helps transfer heat away from the SoC and through the rear alloy housing. But Cube opted to not do it this time around to keep the outer metal cooler? And odd choice if you ask me. Well, I de...[Read More]
Deals: Teclast X98 Plus II $125.99, Cube i7 Stylus $279.99
Banggood has some new coupons up for the Teclast X98 Plus II 32GB/2GB Android 5.1 version, for those that only want Android this cheaper version is $125.99 with coupon 82abff. It’s the cheapest Atom X5 Z8300 Retina tablet around at the moment. And the Core M 5Y30 powered Cube i7 Stylus is now only $279.99, not a bad deal for those that missed out on the i7 Book $299 sale, this is the next be...[Read More]
Cube i7 Book Review (Video)
Here is the Cube i7 Book review, this is the video review. A full written review is being worked on and will take a some time before that is online. But for now here’s the Cube i7 Book video review. There are timecodes below for the video sections, so feel free to skip ahead to parts like gaming for example that interest you the most. Now the stock temps and benchmarks are covered, that free...[Read More]
Vido W10 Elite Version – Another Surface 3 Clone
This one grabbed my attention, not another new Atom X5 Z8300 tablet – oh no… But something with a bit more power. A 10.1 inch OGS 1920 x 1200 tablet powered by an Atom X7 Z8700, 4GB of dual channel RAM, stylus support, USB type-c, wireless AC, kickstand, and 128GB eMMC. It ticks all the boxes specs wise similar to the Surface 3, in fact on of the press images looks like a MS Surface 3...[Read More]
Teclast X98 Plus II Unboxing And First Impressions
Teclast’s revised X98 Plus II is here. It’s running the same internals, an Atom X5 Z8300, 4GB of RAM, 64GB eMMC and Wireless N. But the layout has changed a bit. The ports are now all on the top, the bezels are larger and the build seems a little worse off compared to the X98 Plus (V1) The 9.7 Retina screen is still the key feature of the tablet as well as dual boot, Android 5.1/Window...[Read More]
Cube iwork8 Air Unboxing And Hands On
Posted a few days ago on YouTube, here is the Cube iwork8 Air unboxing. It’s basically just an updated screen in the iWork8. And now called the iwork8 Air, it has a sharper 1920 x 1200 screen. The design and specs are unchanged. Atom X5 Z8300, 2GB of RAM, 32GB eMMC and Wirless N. The battery is a 3600mAh one. I’ll be back later on with more on this tablet to see how the screen resoluti...[Read More]
Cube i7 Book Hands On, Keyboard Dock & First Impressions
Cube’s latest Core M3 tablet, is an upgraded i7 Stylus. Now called the i7 Book (Due to its new keyboard) it’s powered by an Intel 6th Gen Skylake Core M3-6Y30 with a max turbo of 2.20 Ghz. It has a 64GB Forsee SSD, 4GB of 1866Mhz RAM (Dual Channel) and Intel wireless AC 3165 with two antennas. The battery is made up of two 4300 mAh cells (3.7 volts 2 x 4300 mAh cells 31.8Wh) Windows &...[Read More]
Comparison: Cube iwork12 Vs Chuwi Hi12
The comparison many of you have been asking for, both of these 12″ tablets are very similar with the exact same specs, Atom X5 Z8300, 4GB DDR3L 1600Mhz RAM, 64GB eMMC, Wireless N. And both run Android 5.1 and Windows 10 Home. The key differences are stylus support, their screens and battery life. I won’t go into benchmarks as they both perform about the same in 3DMark, Geekbench 3, PCM...[Read More]
Deals: Jumper EZBook 2 Ultrabook – $160
The Jumper EZbook 2 is back up on sale again at GearBest. This time around there is a coupon, EZBOOK002 that will take the already good $169 price down to just $160. For the price that’s quite the deal, it’s not a perfect machine. But it’s got 4GB of RAM, a 64GB eMMC Windows 10 and a 14.1″ 1080p anti-glare screen. All powered by an Atom X5 Z8300. Like always, check out my ...[Read More]
Cube i7 Book & Keyboard Now Available
Cube’s updated i7 Stylus, the i7 Book with the new Intel Skylake Core M3, USB 3.1 Type-C, Wireless AC and optional transformer stylus keyboard dock is up for sale now on Gearbest for $359 here with coupon I7BOOKGB : http://www.gearbest.com/tablet-pcs/pp_366651.html The good thing is the i7 Book retains the Wacom stylus support, without a doubt the best feature of the i7. Gearbest doesn’...[Read More]
Cube iWork12 Review Online
My Windows and Android Review of the Cube iwork12 are now both online . This is the cheaper version of the i9, Cube’s Core M3 flagship. It’s powered by the all too common Atom X5 Z8300, 4GB of single channel 1600Mhz RAM & is a dual boot tablet. In my time testing and reviewing this tablet I can confirm it’s one of the better dual boots and in terms of build quality and the ke...[Read More]
Teclast X80 Power Review Online
The X80 Power review is now online here: Teclast X80 Power Review It’s the below video review, but with a summary, with the good and the bad points. Teclast definitely wins with the build of this 8-inch tablet, very slim at 7.2mm and nobody comes close to this build in the sub $100 price group. (Banggood now sells it for $98.99 here) Just a shame mine has some screen quality issues (First ba...[Read More]
