Xiaomi Mi Notebook Pro News
Black Friday Deals: Lapbook SE $249 Mi Pad 4 64GB $199 Mi Drone 4k $399
Yes, I know sick of the Black Friday emails and posts? Me too, but what’s one more right? The usual sites I source my cheaper Chinese alternative tech from like Banggood and Gearbest both have Black Friday deals on of course. There are a few deals around so if you’re in the market for some cheaper tech or something for Christm...[Read More]
Deals: Mi Notebook Pro i5 8250U $767 – Mi Gaming Laptop $1202
Here are two new great deals if you’re in the market for a new 15.6″ laptop. The Mi Notebook Pro, i5 8250U model with 8GB of RAM and 256GB SSD is a low $767 USD over at Banggood with coupon 1B0G85 on checkout (limited to 10 units only so be quick!). It’s one of the lowest prices I’ve seen for this great laptop go f...[Read More]
Xiaomi Mi Notebook Pro Bios Voltage Undervolt Patcher
The newer bios on Xiaomi’s Mi Notebook Pro blocked us out of the Intel XTU voltage setting. Meaning you couldn’t undervolt the CPU in – 0.080 or 0.090 volts to lower temps and increase performance. Well, some Russians have come up with the solution to patch the bios to allow access. This is for bios 0502 and 0603. Mi Not...[Read More]
Deals: Mi Notebook Pro $820 – Lenovo P8 / Tab 3 $129
While it’s not quite the $799 best price seen for the Xiaomi Mi Notebook Pro, it’s not too far off it. The price of the Core i5 8250U, 8GB RAM, 256GB model with bios 502 (or better) is now $820 with coupon GBsale071, this drops the price $80 off the current $900 flash sale. And if you missed my review of this one, it is Xiaomi...[Read More]
Deal Alert: Xiaomi Mi Notebook Pro For Just $799 (Updated)
Update #4 – I received my order, just 12 days to Spain with the free post method and tax-free so not bad at all. The coupon also now live and working again, so if you missed out the first time around you have a second chance using the below coupon. My order has shipped out already so the deal is 100% legit, and still working but onl...[Read More]
Xiaomi Mi Notebook Pro Vs Mi Notebook Air 13 2018 Comparison
Since I now have both of the Mi Notebook’s with the same configuration, Core i5 8250U’s, 8GB of RAM and 256GB SSD’s. Here is a hands-on comparison of both of them. This video comparison covers all the key differences between the two models. And It’s not as straightforward as you might think but they also have some ...[Read More]
Xiaomi Mi Notebook Pro Bios 0401 SSD Fix & Unlocked XTU Settings
I took a risk with this one, ordered this unit 3 weeks ago and struck it lucky, this is one of the newer models of the Xiaomi Mi Notebook Pro and it comes with bios 0401. Why is this important? Well if you caught my review of the Mi Notebook Pro the SSD slot was only running at x2 speed on both SSD slots, so it never let the Samsung PM961...[Read More]
Deal Alert: Mi Notebook Pro Core i5 8250U $829 USD Or 665 Euros
This is the best price so far the Xiaomi Mi Notebook Pro has hit since its release. The 8GB/256GB version is now $829 USD or 665 euros for certain EU counties. Which is a great price considering there is nothing here in Spain for 665 euros comes even close to its spec of this powerful ultrabook. 8th Gen i5 8250U, 8GB DDR4 RAM, 256GB Samsu...[Read More]
Xiaomi Mi Notebook Pro NVMe SSD Bios PCIe Slot x2 To x4 Fix
One of the cons listed in my review of the Xiaomi Mi Notebook Pro was the NVMe SSD speed was limited and capped to PCIe x 2 speeds and not x 4 which it should be, well thanks to Ferdinánd for letting me know about this bios fix that will correct the PCIe lane speed to be x4 speed. A user on the Xiaomi forums has posted a bios update that ...[Read More]
Mi Notebook Pro i7 8550U 16GB Version Reviewed
I’ve already reviewed the i5 8250U 8GB model of the Mi Notebook Pro, the RAM limit of 8GB (nonupgradeable) made me sell it and buy this model. The i5 model came out a good month before the most powerful version which is now out powered by an Intel Core i7 8550U quad-core CPU, the Nvidia MX150 GPU remains & 16GB of RAM. The only ...[Read More]
Next Week: Mi Notebook Pro i7 8550U 16GB & Colorful Nvidia 1080 TI Review
I have the most powerful version of the Xiaomi Mi Notebook Pro on the way, the 8th gen Intel Core i7 8550U model with 16GB of RAM. It should be here next week, so look for some videos on how to undervolt and tweak this model like I did with the i5 8550U model next week. Some benchmarks and further tests plus I’ll also revisit some ...[Read More]
How To Boost 8th Gen Core i5 & i7’s To Preform Like An i7 7700HQ (Mi Notebook Pro)
Intel’s Xtreme Tuning Utility is a great tool for overclocking CPU’s, while we can’t overclock the U series of CPU’s what we can do using this application of Intel’s is increase the power limits. Doing this on the 8th Gen Intel Core i5 8250U gives us huge gains up to 29% when testing with Cinebench R15 and en...[Read More]
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