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    Dell Inspiron 14 vs Asus VivoBook S14 for college

    I did find in the business section, the Dell Vostro 14 5000 in the same configuration as the Inspiron but with finger print reader for about $650. One of my old 15" machines is a Vostro from 2009 and is still going strong on XP ... I am actually posting from that computer right now.
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    Dell Inspiron 14 vs Asus VivoBook S14 for college

    She has no need for AutoCAD. She only has one AutoCAD/Revit class that is required and even the University says that they do not need to buy a laptop for that demand for her major as they have tons of lab computers with all of the necessary CAD software. Construction Management is not a...
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    Dell Inspiron 14 vs Asus VivoBook S14 for college

    So my daughter is heading off to Purdue this fall in the Construction Management program and we are trying to pick out a laptop. Minimum requirements are Win 10, 256 gig HD, 8m RAM ... pretty much it. No CAD, just papers, spread sheets, web, email, etc. All CAD/Revit will be done on lab...