Who is Tongfang?

TongFang is a Chinese Original Design Manufacturer (ODM) that creates customizable laptops for various global brands. Known for their gaming and high-performance models, TongFang designs are often rebranded by companies like Walmart, Maingear,Eluktronics and Mechrevo. Their laptops typically feature powerful processors, high-end graphics, and robust build quality, making them a popular choice for both gamers and professionals.

You can find TongFang laptops all over the world. Here are some of the more renowned TongFang resellers:

Country	Reseller
Australia	AfterShockpc, InfinityGaming, Metabox
China	MechRevo, Hasee, Machenike, IPASON, Maibenben
Germany	XMG, Medion Erazer
Italy	RaionTech
Japan	Dospara, G-Tune
Malaysia	Illegear, Level51pc
Netherlands	LaptopParts4Less, SKIKK
Nordics	Komplett, MultiCom
Poland	Hyperbook
Portugal	nphTech
Romania	TekAdvice
Singapore	AfterShockpc
South Korea	MonsterLabs
Turkey	MonsterNotebook
UK	PCSpecialist, Scan 3XS, CyberPowerSystem
USA	Eluktronics, MainGear, CyberPowerPC, Hidevolution, Walmart
Europe	XMG, LaptopParts4Less, Obsidian-PC, BTO X, DreamMachines, PCZ.DE

Some of the more known chassis in the United States are the Eluktronics Mech 15 (launched in 2018), Walmart’s Overpowered laptops (2019) and the Evoo’s Gaming laptops (2020).

On enthusiast forums you can find threads about the Tongfang laptops using their chassis series or model number.

GM5MP7W

Symbol	Description	Example
G	Category; G=Gaming Laptop, P=Ultrabook	Gaming laptop
M	Generation	H>I>J>K>M
5	Display size	15.6″
M	Platform	>COMET LAKE
P	GPU Type	Max-Performance
7	GPU SKU	RTX 3070
W	Chassis ID	W,X,E

Symbol	Type
G	Gaming
P	Ultrabook

Symbol	Generation
K	Intel 8th or 9th gen / AMD 3000
M	Intel 10th – 14th gen / AMD 4000 – 8000
S	Intel 12th gen

Symbol	Display Size
4	14" laptop
5	15/15.6" laptop
6	16" laptop
7	17/17.3" laptop

Letter	Platform	Codename
S	Intel® Core™ 6th gen	Skylake
K	Intel® Core™ 7th gen	Kaby Lake
W	Intel® Core™ 8th gen	Whiskey Lake
C	Intel® Core™ 9th gen	Coffee Lake
M	Intel® Core™ 10th gen	Comet Lake
T	Intel® Core™ 11th gen	Tiger Lake
A	Intel® Core™ 12th gen	Alder Lake
X	Intel® Core™ 13th gen	Raptor Lake
P	Intel® Core™ 13th gen	Raptor Lake
I	Intel® Core™ 14th gen	Raptor Lake
P	AMD 3000	Picasso
N	AMD 4000	Renoir
Z	AMD 5000	Cezanne
R	AMD 6000	Rembrandt
B	AMD 7000	Rembrandt

Letter	Type	Description
U	Integrated GPU	Intel HD Graphics or Ryzen Vega APU
M/N	Mobile / Notebook	Used with MX & GTX10 series
Q	Max-Q	Low powered variants
P	Max-P	Maximum performance variants
R	Refresh	Nvidia 2020 Refresh with higher efficiency and performance
G	RTX 3000	RTX 3000 series
X	RTX 4000	RTX 4000 series
D	RTX 4000	RTX 4000 series

Symbol	Ada	Ampere	Turing	Pascal
1	Integrated GPU	Integrated GPU	Integrated GPU	Integrated GPU
2	–	–	–	MX250
3	RTX 3050	–	–	–
4	–	–	–	GTX 1050
5	RTX 4050	–	GTX 1650	GTX 1050 Ti
E	–	RTX 3050	–	–
F	–	RTX 3050 Ti	GTX 1650 Ti	–
6	–	–	GTX 1660	GTX 1060
0	RTX 4060	RTX 3060	RTX 2060	–
7	RTX 4070	RTX 3070/3070 Ti	RTX 2070	GTX 1070
H	–	–	RTX 2070 Super	–
I	–	RTX 3080	–	–
8	RTX 4080	RTX 3080 Ti	RTX 2080	–
9	RTX 4090	–	–	–

Symbol	Chassis variant
W / N / X / Y / Q / E	Chassis id

Currently there are over 15 chassis types on the market:

ID-M (AMD) Newest chassis featuring next-gen AMD Ryzen 9 5900H and RTX 3080

[ ex: GM7NG0M/GM7MG7M/GM7ZG8M ]

• Eluktronics Prometheus XVII

ID-R (AMD) First Tongfang to feature High performance AMD Ryzen CPU, 4-zone RGB Membrane Keyboard, 47wh/63wh battery

[ ex: GK7NR0R/GK7NRFR ]

•     Eluktronics RP-17
•     XMG Core 17 AMD
•     Illegear Rogue V AMD
•     PCSpecialist Optimus (Pro) XI AMD
•     CyberPowerPC Tracer IV Extreme R
•     Laptopparts4less TongFang GK7N–R AMD

ID-P Excellent cooling featuring Magnesium chassis combined with 4-zone RGB tactile membrane keyboard, MUX Switch, Thunderbolt 3, Huge 91wh (PF-G) battery

[ ex: GM7MPHP/GM7MP0P ]

•     Eluktronics MAX-17
•     Maingear Element 3
•     Cyberpowerpc Tracer IV Extreme 17
•     PCSpecialist Optimus (Pro) XI
•     Illegear Selenite Pro
•     Aftershock Vapor 17X
•     PCSpecialist Vyper 17
•     NextCore ID-P
•     Medion Erazer X10 17

ID-S The best cooling design paired with Per-Key RGB Mechanical Keyboard

[ ex: GM7MP0S ]

•     Walmart Evoo gaming 17
•     Eluktronics Mech 17
•     Walmart Overpowered 17
•     Illegear Selenite
•     PCSpecialist Recoil III 17
•     Aftershock Vapor 17X
•     PCSpecialist Vyper 17
•     NextCore ID-P
•     Medion Erazer X10 17

ID-R (Intel) Excellent cooling paired with RGB Membrane Keyboard

[ ex: GK7CP6R ]

•     XMG Core 17
•     Illegear Rogue V

ID-O (AMD) First Tongfang model to feature High performance AMD Ryzen CPU with Aluminum chassis, 110w 2060, 47wh/63wh battery

[ ex: GK5NR0O/GK5NRFO/GK5NP5O ]

•     Gateway Creator
•     CyberPowerPC Tracer IV Slim R
•     Illegear Onyx V AMD
•     XMG Core 15 AMD
•     PCSpecialist Optimus Pro 15
•     Eluktronics RP-15
•     Laptopparts4less GK5N–O

ID-O (Intel) Alumnium chassis, mux switch, 100w 2060, 47wh/63wh battery

[ ex: GK5MR0O ]

•     Gateway Creator
•     Maingear Vector 2
•     CyberPowerPC Tracer IV Slim
•     XIllegear Onyx V
•     XMG Core 15
•     Schenker Media 15
•     Laptopparts4less GK5N–O
•     PCSpecialist Optimus Pro
•     BTO X • BOOK 15X1081
•     Laptopparts4less GK5M–O
•     Infinity O5

ID-W Current highest end 15.6" laptop from tongfang, mixture of ID-Z and ID-T, aluminum chassis, Per-Key RGB Mechanical Keyboard, MUX Switch, large 94wh battery

[ ex: GM5MQ8W/GM5MPHW/GM5MP7W ]

•     Eluktronics Mech 15 G3
•     Aftershock Apex 15X
•     Illegear Onyx G
•     Cyberpowerpc Tracer IV Extreme 15
•     XMG Neo 15 2020
•     PCSpecialist Recoil IV
•     NextCore ID-W
•     Infinity W5

ID-Y Best performance/weight ratio, featuring Magnesium alloy build combined with 4-zone RGB tactile Membrane Keyboard, Thunderbolt™ 3, 62wh battery.

[ ex: GM5MQ8Y/GM5MPHY/GM5MP7Y ]

•     Eluktronics MAX-15
•     Cyberpowerpc Tracer Studio Pro
•     PCSpecialist Vyper III 15
•     Cyberpowersystem Tracer Studio
•     Laptopparts4less GM5MP_Y
•     NextCore ID-Y
•     Inphtech.pt Gaming GM5
•     Illegear Onyx Pro
•     Aftershockpc Vapor 15X
•     Machenike Machcreator
•     Monsterlabs TFG256XG
•     Medion Erazer X10 15
•     G-Tune E5

ID-T QC7 Intel-Tongfang collaboration laptop, magnesium chassis, black or grey color, Per-Key RGB Mechanical Keyboard, Thunderbolt 3, massive 94wh battery.

[ ex: GK5CQ7T/GK5CP6T ]

•     Eluktronics MAG-15
•     Maingear Element
•     Cyberpower Tracer III EVO
•     NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kit
•     Aftershockpc Vapor 15 Pro
•     IPASON (Aliexpress)
•     ADATA XPG Xenia 15
•     Komplett Khameleon P9
•     INTEL Alpha Force
•     VGS Imperium
•     Viper Expeder C71
•     Galleria GCR1660TGF-QC
•     Intel Whitebook

ID-X Lightweight and thin, 4-zone RGB Membrane Keyboard, 47/63wh battery

[ ex: GK5CP5X/GK5CP6X ]

•     Maingear Vector 15
•     Walmart Evoo Gaming 15"
•     Illegear Prodigy
•     Infinity X5
•     Aftershockpc Apex 15 Lite
•     Hasee Z7 CT7GK
•     Mechrevo Air Z2
•     Eluktronics MB-15

ID-Z The most rebranded tongfang laptop fearturing Per-Key RGB Mechanical Keyboard

[ ex: GK5CN5Z/GK5CN6Z/GK5CP6Z/GK5CP0Z/GK5CQ7Z ]

•     Medion Erazer X15803
•     Aftershockpc Apex 15
•     MechRevo Deep Sea Ghost Z2
•     BTO X TOXIC CERIX E5809-15
•     Raiontech Raionbook GS5
•     Illegear Onyx
•     Hyperbook Pulsar Z15
•     Xtreem Smart7 Kallisto GX15D
•     Aftershockpc Apex 15
•     Monster Tulpar T5
•     Scan/3XS LG15 Vengeance Pro
•     PCSpecialist Recoil II / III
•     Eluktronics Mech 15 G2
•     HIDevolution EVOC 16GK5
•     Walmart Overpowered 15+

ID-V No side vents, Decreased cooling performance but still sufficient

[ ex: GK5NR0V/GK5MP5V]

•     Evoo Gaming 15.6 AMD (2020)
•     Evoo Gaming 15.6 Intel (2020)
•     XMG Core 15 2019
•     Illegear Raven SE
•     Infinity V5
•     Galleria GCR1650GF7

ID-E Thick screen bezels and Per-Key RGB Mechanical Keyboard

•     Illegear Raven SE
•     CyberPowerPC Tracer III
•     Eluktronics Mech 15

PL5-B Newest laptop from tongfang with next gen Intel CPU

[ ex: PL5TU1B ]

•     Schenker Vision 15

PF5-G 15.6" Aluminum/magnesium chassis, Type-C Charging, 91wh battery.

[ ex: PF5PU1G/PF5NU1G/PF5WU1G/PF5MN2G/PF5MRFG ]

•     Schenker Via 15
•     Illegear Ionic 15
•     Mechrevo Code 01
•     Eluktronics MAG-15U
•     Laptopparts4less PF5

PF4-F 14.1" Aluminum/magnesium chassis, Type-C Charging, 47wh battery

[ ex: PF4PU1F/PF4NU1F/PF4WU1F/PF4MU1F/PF4MN2F ]

•     Illegear Ionic 14
•     Schenker Via 14
•     Aftershockpc Lunar 14
•     Walmart Motile
•     Mechrevo S2 Air