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Laptops 101

A workshop presented by the ELITE Consultants at Vogel Library.

Photo by Ilya Klimenko from Pexels. black background and keypad of a laptop.

Specifications:

This part is the most important part of choosing a laptop. When we talk about specifications, there are many things to consider, such as RAM, Storage, What type of storage card or Disk Drive, CPU (Processor), GPU (Graphics), NPU, display, Wi-Fi card, charging power and battery capacity, and cooling.

Specs Chart Example

screenshot of a Best Buy laptop specifications chart.

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