Schenker XMG Neo 15 (15.6-inch, 2018) Series Reviews

15-inch display in a 14-inch chassis. Schenker Technologies expands its portfolio with an interesting gaming notebook. Not only does the XMG Neo 15 feature a mechanical keyboard, but it also has slim bezels. Is it a serious rival for the Gigabyte Aero...

mechanical keyboard with RGB illumination ; light, slim, and sturdy chassis ; good Turbo utilization of the CPU ; slim bezels ; individual configurations ; optional 144 Hz panel ; optional NVMe-SSD

high temperature & noise development ; no Thunderbolt 3, no USB 3.1 Gen2 ; sound could be better ; slow card reader ; small battery

The XMG Neo 15 can compete at the top of the highly competitive market of slim gaming laptops but cannot quite beat the current leaders Gigabyte Aero 15X (88%) and Razer Blade 15 (87%). The overall impression is more on par with the MSI GS65 (86%) or...