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Digitally, Just throwing something your way.... refurbish/used Fourth generation HP EliteBook 8470w Fifth generation HP Elitebook 840 G1

I like going the refurbish/used route. Usually, 2 Gen older from manufacturer current line up. By then there will plenty of reviews, troubleshooting, & youtube videos. my preferences for laptops 1.) budget 2.) processor (try to get the best processor possible) 3.) graphic Don't let the...

SupKumi, I like going the refurbish/use route with laptops. Ex: HP EliteBook vs Dell Latitude (concern rivals) I will scoop out their current GEN models spec and then compare their last 2 GEN. My driving factor will be: 1. budget 2. processor 3. graphic I don't let the fancy/appearances...

Codelizard_1, Don't let the fancy/appearances of a laptop trick you into buy it. Stick with your budget & performances of the laptop. Ergonomics.. is important too! -Do you want to haul around a 17 in laptop? -Do you want to haul around a 50 pound laptop? -Do you want a full size keyboard...

cc130doc, Stay within your budget! Me, I like going the refurbish route: - Price, I stay within my budget - Processor, I usually try to score a Intel i7 (latest gen) - Graphic, I look into the reviews online and see what everyone is saying brand, style and looks.. I don't let the fancy...

Tarazz, My personal preference for laptops are: Price, Processor, Graphic, Size Price = be realistic, stay within a budget. Processor = research history of the processor. Graphic = read up on the reviews. Size = laptops are maybe to be mobile, try hauling 17 in. laptop around all day (not...

TC Cagatay I wouldn't waste money on console games for a PC, that why there is PS4, XBox One, & Wii for. Can you RUN It http://www.systemrequirementslab.com/cyri If you need to know, if you can run a certain game

Nechesa, The Lenovo Ideapad 300, I believe the graphics are going to be either the HD Graphics 510 or 520, which accommodates the Skylake Intel processor. You can Google or wiki those 2 for their review.

DreamC, How do you feel about refurbish laptop? Dell Latitude and HP Elitebook are rival of each other. Stick with their 3rd, 4th, 5th Gen models (Wikipedia them for more info) Try to grab one with an intel i7 They are easy to upgrade up and prices are do-able.

macrim, Have you google your HP Laptop for reviews or similar problem with the fan? Are there any Youtube videos on your Laptop showing a tear down, yet? Does HP offer any .pdf manuals showing tear down or hop-ups features or parts? You want to get good idea what your interior look like, you...

Tarazz, First, don't let all those new fancy exterior fool you or those fancy tech terms throw you off. If you see a nice laptop, take a picture and later Wikipedia the laptop.. lol sound silly, put Wikipedia will give a quick breakdown of the laptop's history, model, rivals, & review. I went...

Running virtual machines, your going to need a beefy processor and as much memory as possible. Any high end gaming laptop will perfect, however they are costly. I would recommend looking into a refurbish/use: 4th or 5th Gen HP EliteBook or 3rd or 4th Gen Dell Latitude these are easy to upgrade.