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you play games on your downtime and is just about essential for note-taking in lectures and writing-up your coursework
You know, the less fun stuff.As much as hanging around in a library, using its computers, can help with distractions, we don't want to do
something for every need, from budget computers to ones that cost thousands of pounds.Portable royaltyWe'll look into which type is best for
Also keep an eye out for special limited time deals that bag you even bigger discounts.The first laptop we'd recommend to any student is the
Not only is it one of the best laptops in the world, full stop, it has lots of features perfect for the sort of use you'll need jumping
between lectures around campus all day.First, it's slim and light
You'll get up to 19 hours 46 minutes of use with apps like Word and Excel - and these are of course the staples of most degrees.Even after a
full day's work there will be enough juice left over for some Netflix or Spotify back at home.Hybrid powerFor an extra lifestyle edge,
make sure to check out the Dell XPS 13 2-in-1
for Dell's touchscreen models, which are perfect for note-taking, or just doodling to unwind.Given their size and longevity, you may be
surprised by the power of these 13-inch laptops
to try out the life of a YouTuber or will need to create videos for your coursework, there's enough power here for serious video editing.A
bigger optionIf you need even more power and care slightly less about portability, you need to consider an upgrade to the 15-inch Dell XPS
It has even more powerful processors, designed to get you desktop-like performance.Its 15-inch screen also makes a better TV-replacer, worth
living room.Don't rule it out as a portable laptop either
light for a full-size laptop
Add one of Dell's Thunderbolt Docks and you end up with the connectivity of a full desktop PC too.Some versions of the Dell XPS 15 even
have Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti graphics, which is like cramming PS4 Pro power into the laptop you use for Word docs during the day
You might want to turn off some of the casing LEDs during a lecture, mind.Graphics cards from the powerful Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 right up
some steam, a blistering GPU like this will also speed-up things like photo and video editing, and 3D modelling.More affordable optionsThe
Dell XPS and Alienware laptops all fit into our "dream student laptop" category
laptops use eighth-generation Intel processors just like the XPS range, but you pay hundreds of pounds less for them.You still get a lovely
just slightly heavier and a few little parts just aren't quite as premium.As much as we'd like to take a Dell XPS into halls, we have to
admit that a Dell Inspiron 15 7000 may be more suitable for those on a more student-size budget.Still not sure which you should pick You can
