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85 reviews from r/SuggestALaptop, r/GamingLaptops, r/laptops and 8 more subreddits
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#1
Lenovo
4.5
(11)
"Better choice"
"Perfect for minecraft+ college"
"Repairability and ease of parts"
"Alternative"
"On the newer end, any of the Ryzen 7 processor thinkpads will probably beat the cute little GPUs in a P52 and be thinner, lighter, have better battery life, etc..."
"Probably not GTA 6"
"On the used end, a P52 with discrete graphics and 4k display will be nice for the adobe software."
"Low end bargain if in stock Lenovo Ideapad Gaming 3, Ryzen 5000 3050ti, can add ram and drive later, $550+."
"Lenovo LOQ, Legion 5 probably a 4050 is near your price range with a low tier 4060 model near $850+"
"The Lenovo Loq 15 is also a decent option."
#2
Apple
4.4
(11)
"ColdTurkey"
"Best"
"Lighter weight and longer battery life"
"Sufficient for most programming tasks and offers good battery life"
"Comfortable with Macbooks"
"Dominate the competition"
"Better screen, more powerful, has fans for sustained performance"
"Useful"
"Up your budget to a macbook air (m2) and you'll be fine (for ~5 years of casual use)"
"Less powerful, no fans"
#3
ASUS
4.4
(10)
"16 GB ram"
"Powerful AMD Ryzen processor, dedicated NVIDIA GPU, high-quality display, sleek design, reasonable portability"
"Powerful specs for gaming, portable design, suitable for university, excellent gaming performance, compact form factor, decent battery life"
"2 in 1 with a dedicated GPU"
"Dedicated GPU"
"Best bang for the buck"
"165Hz gaming laptop with AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS, 16GB DDR5 memory, Radeon RX7600S, and 512GB PCIe SSD"
"Very lightweight and has a sturdy aluminum chassis"
"Switching the RAM on my new laptop"
"The M.2 standoff broke off the board"
#4
HP
4.4
(9)
"Durable, lots of RAM, portable, affordable"
"Rugged and tough as nails, but chonky"
"A thinner option"
"More issues with new Lenovos than HP and Dell combined with Linux"
"Good option"
"Etc."
"Decent build quality on win starts with hp dragonfly"
"Maybe hp envy"
"Larger screen"
#5
Acer
4.2
(9)
"Ideal laptop for you"
"Falls under your budget requirement"
"Tons of upgradability"
"My Recommendation is the Acer Nitro 5."
"Low price and decent specs for light use"
"Great performance wise"
"The cheapest you can get that can still play here"
"Decent GPU for gaming"
"Battery was shit and its cheaply built"
#6
ThinkPad
4.4
(5)
"On the newer end, any of the Ryzen 7 processor thinkpads will probably beat the cute little GPUs in a P52 and be thinner, lighter, have better battery life, etc..."
"I got mine with Ryzen 7 and 32gb RAM for 800€"
"Pwede for light gaming."
"Pwede for light gaming."
"On the used end, a P52 with discrete graphics and 4k display will be nice for the adobe software."
#7
Dell
4.0
(5)
"Sleek design, vibrant display, powerful performance, excellent battery life"
"More issues with new Lenovos than HP and Dell combined with Linux"
"Ryzen 7 5800H, 16gb ram, 512gb ssd and rtx 3050"
"Good gaming performance with a dedicated GPU"
"Terrible from a reliability perspective and is noisy and hot headed"
#8
MacBook
4.5
(4)
"Best"
"Lighter weight and longer battery life"
"Useful"
"Up your budget to a macbook air (m2) and you'll be fine (for ~5 years of casual use)"
#9
Asus
5.0
(3)
"Deal I recommend that your gf will adore"
"Deal I recommend that your gf will adore: https://www.bestbuy.com/site/asus-tuf-15-6-gaming-laptop-intel-core-i7-with-16gb-memory-nvidia-geforce-rtx-4070-1tb-ssd-mecha-grey/6535503.p?skuId=6535503"
"Best bargain US is probably Asus tuf A16 $750 US. A16 is tops in nongaming battery life too."
#10
MSI
5.0
(3)
"A productivity laptop with RTX 3080 Ti graphics and a QHD display with high color accuracy. The GPU power is limited to 90W so it performs more like an RTX 4060 with double the VRAM (16GB)."
"Powerful CPU, dedicated GPU, color-accurate display"
"Runs a smooth 120 fps and can push 165 constant"
#11
Mac
5.0
(3)
"Base model 8/256 is around $700 USD"
"16GB RAM and 256GB storage for around $900 USD"
"Refurb M2 MacBook Airs with 16GB RAM and 256GB storage for around $900 USD, and 16GB RAM / 512GB storage for around $1200 USD"
#12
ZBook
5.0
(2)
"Rugged and tough as nails, but chonky"
"A thinner option"
#13
NVIDIA
5.0
(1)
"Merong mga laptops with NVIDIA GPUs, pero those are above 40k for sure"
#14
LG
5.0
(1)
"I7 CPU, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, 17.3 FHD IPS screen, high build quality"
#15
Gigabyte
5.0
(1)
"I5-12450H CPU, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD, 15.6" FHD screen, RTX 4060 GPU, high build quality"
#16
Framework
5.0
(1)
"Can last for 10 years"
#17
IBM
5.0
(1)
"The least amount a distraction possible"
#18
Ryzen
4.0
(1)
"Ryzen laptops will always have a better performing iGPU than Intel's iGPU"
#19
P
4.0
(1)
"I would suggest a P series because you can add more RAM and storage, and it will have sufficient cooling performance. And they have big battery options (86 Wh usually)."
#20
Windows
4.0
(1)
"Decent build quality on win starts with xps 13"
#21
Microsoft
4.0
(1)
"Decent build quality on win starts with xps 13"
#22
iPad
2.0
(1)
"Wasn't that efficient"
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