Buying this Ultrabook made by a lesser-known brand will save you cash, but does it perform as well as its more famous peers?

Does this budget gaming laptop compromise in too many areas?

UK-based Novatech's 17" laptop doesn't make the most of AMD technology

Notebook Nehalem is here, taking names and kicking butt

A mid-sized yet highly portable CULV laptop offering impressive value for money

A powerful all-round laptop that makes an ideal desktop replacement system

Lacks the wow factor of the Alienware M17x, but a good performer nonetheless

Will Novatech's high-performance laptop fit in with your lifestyle?

The Novatech X1 Pro gaming laptop is probably as good as it gets, but you'll pay the price

Novatech is a new name to What Laptop and the X15 (£299 inc. VAT) is the first machine we've reviewed. In many ways, when we think of a budget laptop the X15 is what we'll have in mind – a simple design that meets the basic needs of the user at an affordable price.