At a time when we notice technology advancing at a never-seen-before pace, it is very important that we make a wise choice while opting to buy a professional laptop. Personal computers can be upgraded as and when required but that is not the case with laptops. Therefore, it is advised that before you choose a laptop, you pen down the features that you are looking for. Primarily, as a professional, one should look for a laptop that offers:
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High configuration
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RAM – Anywhere between 2GB and 16GB
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Processor – Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i7 (either of these will be just perfect!)
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Hard disk size – 320 GB to 1TB
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Operating System – DOS, Mac OS, Linux, Ubuntu, Windows 7, Windows 8
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Connectivity options – WI-Fi, Ethernet, Bluetooth, (VGA or HDMI to connect to an external port)
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Media – DVD and CD writer, card reader
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Built-in Webcam
Laptops come in all sizes. However, a mid-size (13” – 16”) laptop will be easy to carry and professional-looking for your meetings. Since laptops generally emit a lot of heat, it is also vital to have a rubber feet on the bottom so that one can get rid of the excess heat. A good fan placement will ensure that the machine functions at safe temperatures – promising higher durability and performance. The keypad, screen quality and trackpad are few of the other accessories which, though less important, require a check before you buy a laptop. Last but not the least, if your purchase includes a one year warranty you will be able to cover accidental breakages, if any.
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