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diff --git a/cheap-laptops.txt b/cheap-laptops.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..936d1fe --- /dev/null +++ b/cheap-laptops.txt @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +- action cams +- portable coffee +- labor day sales +- REI sale update + + + +Low end laptop round up notes + +Acer Aspire 5 +Model Name: A515-54-51DJ Part Number: NX.HG5AA.001 $529.99: + specs: + Intel Core i5 i5-8265U 1.60 GHz quad core + Intel UHD Graphics 620 + Screen Size 15.6" LCD IPS 1920 x 1080 + 8 GB RAM + Ports: ethernet, USB, USB-C, HDMI, headphones + notes: + - screen is lackluster, not super sharp + - hard to open from front edge + - edge is sharp on wrists in some situations + - tends to be quiet, speakers are weak + - plenty fast + - no problems with windows + +Acer Chromebook + - keyboard is nice + - same screen as Swift 3 + - Micro SD card is flush/recessed + - RAM was sufficient for chrome tasks + - Android apps are still hit or miss, mostly miss + - Linux on Chromebook works quite well and gives you access to tools you'd need for basic STEM-type courses, though not necessarily compiling software, probably not enough processing power. + +Acer Swift 3 + +Lenovo Chromebook C330 |