Discount Laptops

Buying a laptop computer is a big investment for most people. So
getting a laptop computer at a discount is high on the priority list
of most folks. To get the most essential features on your discount
laptop, there are a few factors that you should consider. These
include the processor, hard drive space, battery life, memory, and
video card.

The processor, or CPU, is going to be one of the most important
components that you will consider in the performance of your laptop
computer. It affects the battery life as well as power consumption, or
heating. If you are going to be using your laptop heavily, then you
will need to purchase a laptop with a processor that will endure the
additional strain.

Another key component for your discount laptop is the amount of
memory, or RAM. If you are going to be using a lot of graphics, you
will require a lot more memory for your computer. The two kinds of RAM
that are available are SD RAM and DD RAM. Of the two, DD RAM is
considered superior. A good start for your discount laptop would be
one equipped with memory of at least 3.0 MHz, 512 MB, DD RAM.

With the video card, the first thing you should check is the onboard
specification. If you just going to be using your laptop for general
purposes, then a video card that is integrated in the main board and
uses your main RAM for video memory should be sufficient. However, if
you are using your laptop computer for graphics design or for gaming
purposes, then you will be disappointed with this type of video card.

One of the major considerations for your discount will laptop is the
hard drive. In addition to considering the storage capacity of the
hard drive, you will also need to consider the RPM (revolutions per
minute) speed. RPM determines how quickly data is transferred to your
processor.

These are a few things that you should keep in mind when purchasing
your new laptop computer. If you are willing to be diligent with your
research, you should have no problem finding a discount laptop that
you will be happy with.

_By: *brenda moore*_

*About the Author:*

Brenda has just buys discount laptops all the time. Her last laptop
was an toshiba laptop that she got on sale at deep discount. Her
website lists sources where one can get various free laptops and
discount laptops, from HP, to Gateway, to Dell.