Gigabyte Aero 15 and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2
Gigabyte Aero 15
A few characteristics of the Gigabyte Aero 15 are immediately obvious: The rainbow-lit keyboard, the fingerprint reader in the touchpad, and the OLED screen.
Gigabyte Aero 15 ports
The Aero offers a reasonable selection of ports.
Gigabyte Aero 15 other ports
The ports on the Aero are pushed down the side of the device to make way for ventilation.
Gigabyte Aero 15 grill
The back grill of the Aero. One of the areas the ever-present fan sound emanates from.
Gigabyte Aero 15 bum
The bum grill of the Aero, and it will suck in dust
Gigabyte Aero 15 dust
After only tens of hours of usage, this machine is already looking more vacuum cleaner than laptop. On its bum, anyway.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2
A standard ThinkPad look for the X1 Extreme Gen 2 belies the grunty silicon within.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 display
The display is large and clear, but only offered in 1080 resolutions in this particular model.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 fingerprints
Same ThinkPad materials, same fingerprint markings as ever.