Buying Guides

How to Choose a Laptop for Work and Study

Use a simple framework to choose a laptop based on workload, portability, battery life, budget and future needs.

Understand Your Workload

Office work, programming, creative work and casual browsing can require different hardware.

Prioritize the Right Specifications

  • Processor performance
  • Memory
  • Storage
  • Display quality
  • Battery and portability

Compare Configurations Carefully

Product families can contain many configurations, so check the exact model before purchasing.