Laptops by type

There are many kinds of laptops. All of them with very diverse characteristics and that can be better adapted to certain applications or users. If you already have in mind the type of laptop you need, you can inquire into the specific category where the best models on the market will be shown to you.

This way you will focus on find the ideal laptop, both in technical characteristics and in price, without worrying whether or not it is the category you were looking for: ultrabooks, gaming, convertibles or 2 in 1, etc.

Ultra-thin notebook

The ultrathin laptops They are the favorites of many users. The reason is that they have a very elegant design, as well as quite good performance. But, above all, the great mobility of these devices stands out, since they are very thin and compact, in addition to using very low-consumption chips so that the battery lasts as long as possible.

Although, at the cost of that ease of taking them from one place to another, or to use them for a long time from wherever you need them without worrying about the load, they can also present some limitations in terms of the hardware that can be installed, the cooling system, or the number of ports available on their reduced flanks.

Chinese laptop

Some Chinese laptop brands have managed to gain a foothold in the market, as they present some excellent value for money. They are low-cost equipment that can satisfy many users and some include premium features.

Note that The manufacturers of these teams can be exactly the same as those of other well-known brands, only that by not having a famous brand stamped, the price can be much more adjusted. That is, it does not mean that they are of poor quality ...

4K laptop

All the 4K displays they are getting cheaper. The technology of these panels has evolved along with their prices, allowing a conventional laptop to mount this type of high-resolution panels.

These types of laptops are ideal for those who need the best visual results, and that happens for graphic designers, video editors, even gamers who want to play their games with the highest resolution.

Gaming laptops

The Gamers They have a wide range of models with very powerful hardware to be able to run the latest AAA video game titles. For this, these computers have very good CPU, GPU and RAM configurations, in addition to including solid state drives for storage, which allows for faster loading.

These computers also tend to have a larger screen, with good refresh rate, high resolution, and some extra details like keyboards with RGB lighting.

2-in-1 convertible laptop

The convertibles, or 2 in 1, They are portable computers that share similarities with ultrabooks, since they tend to have much greater mobility, thanks to their efficient hardware, great battery life, and reduced dimensions.

Instead, they differ from a conventional ultrabook in that they can be converted to include a touch screen and can be turn into a tablet as needed. That is, the keyboard can be folded or removed, to use only the screen independently. So you have the best of both worlds in one device.

Ultrabook

Un ultrabook or ultraportable it is nothing more than a very slim laptop that has great mobility. These teams have a pretty good performance, with a really amazing battery life. They pean little and can be easily carried anywhere, so it will be ideal for those who need to take it on public transport, work in cafeterias, play while going by train, etc.

However, they have limitations in terms of the number of ports available, due to how thin they are, cooling, and the type of hardware they include (usually Mobile or Ultra Low Power versions) that sacrifice some performance in order to improve energy efficiency.

Notebook

They suit most users who want a home laptop. A notebook it is a conventional laptop. In other words, a team with a balance between mobility and performance. They tend to mount somewhat more powerful hardware than some ultrabooks, since they have enough space to mount the cooling solutions that those higher performance chips need.

They also include more ports, and they can be expanded more easily, since they do not usually have the RAM soldered on the board, nor other elements, as well as having more slots available.

Chromebook

El Chromebook It is a computer manufactured by brands such as Acer, HP, ASUS, Lenovo, etc., and with the Google Chrome OS operating system. This will allow you to use a robust, secure, and stable system, with integrated Google cloud services (Gdrive, Google Docs, Gmail, ...), so you don't have to worry about anything. In addition, it allows you to install all native Android apps.

On the other hand, they usually have configurations based on ARM or modest x86 processors, with very low consumption, which gives them a very high battery life. For all that, they are ideales for students or those who want a system that does not have problems for basic tasks such as browsing, watching videos, playing music, etc.

Laptops with SSD

Little by little, magnetic hard drives, or HDDs, have been replaced by modern SSD. These solid state drives are not only more robust and faster than conventional hard drives, they are also much smaller in size, which is a huge advantage for teams where space is so limited.

Also, many users will be able to benefit from the speed characteristics of SSDs. Despite having a lower capacity for equal prices with HDD, the accesses are extremely faster. And that is evident in the speed with which the operating system starts, or the agility with which apps and video games load.