CPUs in this tier start to greatly speed up tasks like Photoshop, financial or scientific modeling, program compiling, and data mining.
GPU (Gaming)
Intel UHD G1
A GPU score below 250 is not going to be fast enough for even moderate gaming. If you just plan on watching Netflix and Zooming with family, this will be fine, but do not expect to be able to play even modest games.
RAM (Multitasking)
8GB DDR4
8GB of RAM. This is enough RAM for most casual users.
SSD (Fast Storage)
1TB HDD
Relying on an HDD or EMMC for the operating system is going to feel exceptionally slow. For most users, we recommend at least a 128GB SSD.
Screen Size
15.6"
14"-15.9"
Build Quality
Consumer
Consumer- this type of laptop might be a little chunky, but is OK to go on the occasional trip.
Resolution
720p
720p+
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
A 60 Hz panel is considered standard. If you're a big gamer, you might consider stepping up to a faster panel.
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CPU (Processor)
Intel Core i3-1005G1 @ 1.20GHz
CPUs in this tier start to greatly speed up tasks like Photoshop, financial or scientific modeling, program compiling, and data mining.
GPU (Gaming)
Intel UHD G1
A GPU score below 250 is not going to be fast enough for even moderate gaming. If you just plan on watching Netflix and Zooming with family, this will be fine, but do not expect to be able to play even modest games.
RAM (Multitasking)
8GB DDR4
8GB of RAM. This is enough RAM for most casual users.
SSD (Fast Storage)
1TB HDD
Relying on an HDD or EMMC for the operating system is going to feel exceptionally slow. For most users, we recommend at least a 128GB SSD.
Screen Size
15.6"
14"-15.9"
Build Quality
Consumer
Consumer- this type of laptop might be a little chunky, but is OK to go on the occasional trip.
Resolution
720p
720p+
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
A 60 Hz panel is considered standard. If you're a big gamer, you might consider stepping up to a faster panel.