I haven't had to buy my own laptop in years (literally, 10 years ago this month) thanks to my job purchasing one for me. Switching jobs and it's time for a new one. I feel daunted by all the options available now. I don't really know where to look anymore. Hopefully, I've come to the right place.
1. What is your budget?
Less than $1000
2. What is the size of the notebook that you are considering?
Larger than 14"
3. What screen resolution do you want?
No Preference
4. Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop?
Desktop replacement
5. How much battery life do you need?
At least 2 hours
6. Do you want to play games with your laptop? If so then please list the games that you want to with the settings that you want for these games. (Low,Medium or High)?
No
7. What other tasks do you want to do with your laptop? (Photo/Video editing, Etc.)
Photoshop (large files: 100mb+), Coding, Watch Porn, the ability to have many programs running at once (8+)
8. How much storage (Hard Drive capacity) do you need?
~256gb
9. If you are considering specific sites to buy from, please post their links.
Just some place trustworthy
10. How long do you want to keep your laptop?
At least 3 years, 4 would be ideal. I've never had a problem keeping a laptop running for less than 3 years.
11. What kind of Optical drive do you need? DVD ROM/Writer,Bluray ROM/Writer,Etc ?
None Needed
12. Please tell us about the brands that you prefer to buy from them and the brands that you don't like and explain the reasons.
I've always liked Toshiba and Lenovo computers. Not a fan of HP but if the features and price are right...
13. What country do you live in?
USA
14. Please tell us any additional information if needed.
I'd like to try out the Intel i7 processor. An SD card reader would be a plus. Dual hdd would be amazing if I could change it out myself when it fails
1. What is your budget?
Less than $1000
2. What is the size of the notebook that you are considering?
Larger than 14"
3. What screen resolution do you want?
No Preference
4. Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop?
Desktop replacement
5. How much battery life do you need?
At least 2 hours
6. Do you want to play games with your laptop? If so then please list the games that you want to with the settings that you want for these games. (Low,Medium or High)?
No
7. What other tasks do you want to do with your laptop? (Photo/Video editing, Etc.)
Photoshop (large files: 100mb+), Coding, Watch Porn, the ability to have many programs running at once (8+)
8. How much storage (Hard Drive capacity) do you need?
~256gb
9. If you are considering specific sites to buy from, please post their links.
Just some place trustworthy
10. How long do you want to keep your laptop?
At least 3 years, 4 would be ideal. I've never had a problem keeping a laptop running for less than 3 years.
11. What kind of Optical drive do you need? DVD ROM/Writer,Bluray ROM/Writer,Etc ?
None Needed
12. Please tell us about the brands that you prefer to buy from them and the brands that you don't like and explain the reasons.
I've always liked Toshiba and Lenovo computers. Not a fan of HP but if the features and price are right...
13. What country do you live in?
USA
14. Please tell us any additional information if needed.
I'd like to try out the Intel i7 processor. An SD card reader would be a plus. Dual hdd would be amazing if I could change it out myself when it fails