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Notebookcheck Review

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Should I use Notebookcheck?

Notebookcheck ist ein unabhängiges online Magazin und Portal für seriöse und kompetente Laptop, Tablet und Smartphone Informationen. - notebookcheck.com

· 1 month ago

Free and worth using if you're researching a laptop, tablet, or phone purchase and want measured benchmark data. It is not a product you buy, and it is overkill if you just want a quick top-three pick.

Confidence

Medium. Based on ~50 public sources; user sentiment drawn mainly from Reddit threads and Trustpilot.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support qualityNo public evidence
  • Security postureNo public evidence

Pricing

€0

Free

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierYes

Best for

  • Laptop shoppers who want measured data
  • Enthusiasts comparing thermals and battery life
  • Second-opinion checks before buying hardware

Not for

  • Anyone wanting a quick one-line recommendation
  • Teams shopping for software — it reviews hardware only
  • Readers who hate ads and 4,000-word reviews

Gotchas - check before you buy

medium

Affiliate links mean reviews earn commission when you buy through them

medium

Expect heavy advertising; many readers browse with an ad blocker

low

No dedicated security page exists for the site itself

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Independent publication, operating since 2005
  • Reddit enthusiasts call its testing rigorous and rely on it
  • Deep benchmark data; owners use it to diagnose throttling
  • Free to read; covers laptops, tablets, smartphones

Cons

  • Ad load heavy enough that filter lists carry site-specific rules
  • Affiliate links: purchases made through reviews earn commissions
  • Tiny Trustpilot footprint (6 reviews) says little about service

Sources & method

- 10 sources - No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

official x3review x4security x2news x1

Key stats

  • Value for money: 5/5

    Rating

  • €0

    Starting price

  • 10

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 5/5. Free with pro-grade test depth
  • Ease of use: 3/5. Guess: dense, ad-heavy pages
  • Feature depth: 5/5. Benchmark depth few rivals match
  • Support quality. No public evidence
  • Security posture. No public evidence
  • 2005 Founded Independent since launch
  • Free Cost to read Ad/affiliate supported
  • $505.6K Est. revenue Crunchbase estimate
  • 6 reviews Trustpilot footprint Very small sample

Pricing

Free

€0

  • All reviews, benchmarks, and news
  • Ad and affiliate-link supported

Security

No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

What users say

Enthusiast communities on Reddit consistently treat Notebookcheck as a rigorous, trustworthy source for laptop purchase decisions.

“And this is why I always look up to Notebookcheck.net for rigorous ...”
Reddit, r/thinkpad
“For sure. I base most of”
Reddit, r/GamingLaptops
“2nd Notebookcheck review with AMD 7945 is out confirming terrible ...”
Reddit, r/GamingLaptops

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Full analysis

Based on ~50 public sources; user sentiment drawn mainly from Reddit threads and Trustpilot.

Free, independent hardware-review magazine with deep benchmarks — great research aid, nothing to buy.

Methodology

Based on ~50 public sources; user sentiment drawn mainly from Reddit threads and Trustpilot.

Read how a report is made.

Sources

  1. Notebookcheck: Expert reviews and news on laptopsnotebookcheck.net
    official
  2. About Notebookchecknotebookcheck.net
    official
  3. Lenovo ThinkPad P15 G2 Serie - Notebookcheck (affiliate disclosure)notebookcheck.com
    official
  4. Is notebookcheck.net reliable? : r/GamingLaptopsreddit.com
    review
  5. And this is why I always look up to Notebookcheck.net for rigorous...reddit.com
    review
  6. Is notebookcheck any good? : r/GamingLaptopsreddit.com
    review
  7. Read Customer Service Reviews of notebookcheck.com - Trustpilottrustpilot.com
    review
  8. Notebookcheck - Crunchbase Company Profile & Fundingcrunchbase.com
    news
  9. www.notebookcheck.net - Adguard filter rules issuegithub.com
    security
  10. Security page (no security page found)notebookcheck.com
    security

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