All articles tagged with #budget laptop
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CNET
The Acer Aspire 16 AI is a lightweight, budget-friendly 16-inch laptop that offers a good balance of portability and screen size, with impressive battery life exceeding 21 hours, a 1440p webcam, and a sleek design, though its performance is adequate for general tasks and it has mediocre speakers.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Ars Technica
The article discusses the potential of a low-cost MacBook powered by the upcoming Apple A18 Pro chip, highlighting its suitability for basic computing, portability, and Apple's product lineup, while noting limitations in multitasking and future-proofing due to hardware constraints.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by TheStreet
Amazon is offering the Jumper 15.6-inch Windows 11 Laptop at a steep discount, reduced from $620 to just $210, praised for its performance, design, and value, making it an excellent choice for remote work and entertainment on the go.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Gizmodo
The Asus Chromebook CX1 is a budget-friendly laptop option, priced at $109 during Black Friday, down from $209. Resembling an older MacBook, it features an Intel Celeron N4500 processor, 4GB RAM, and 64GB eMMC storage, making it suitable for basic tasks like web browsing and document editing. The 14-inch Full HD display, lightweight design, and 12-hour battery life enhance its portability and usability. Connectivity options include USB ports, an SD card reader, and support for Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Gizmodo
The Lenovo IdeaPad 3i Chromebook is available for $149 during Black Friday, offering a 41% discount from its usual price of $254. This budget-friendly laptop features a 15.6-inch Full HD display, Intel Celeron N4500 processor, 8GB RAM, and 64GB storage, making it suitable for basic tasks like web browsing and document editing. Running on Chrome OS, it supports web-based and Android apps, and includes a 720p webcam, stereo speakers, and various ports. With a battery life of up to ten hours, it's ideal for users focused on internet-related activities.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Rock Paper Shotgun
The Gigabyte G5 gaming laptop, featuring an RTX 4060 graphics card, is available at discounted prices during the Black Friday sales. In the UK, it is priced at £830, down from £900, while in the US, it is priced at $750, reduced from $1099. The laptop offers improved performance with an Intel Core i5-12500H, 16GB of RAM, and a 512GB SSD. It can comfortably handle games like Cyberpunk 2077 at 60fps with ray tracing and DLSS enabled. The G5 is a budget-friendly option for gamers seeking a portable and powerful gaming laptop.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Verge
The Gateway 14, a budget Windows laptop exclusively sold at Walmart, impressed a reviewer with its sturdy build, fast performance, and extensive port selection. The model reviewed had an Intel Core i5-1135G7, 16GB of RAM, and 512GB of storage, all for $279. However, the touchpad was described as one of the worst ever used, and the microphones were functional but not very good. The reviewer recommends using external peripherals to solve these issues and considers the Gateway 14 one of the best deals on a Windows laptop.