Published on January 28, 2017
Lisa Gade helps you narrow down the choices when buying a laptop— from convertibles to Ultrabooks to Macs and gaming laptops. Sometimes it’s OK to save money and go with last year’s tech, other times it pays in the long run to go with the new technology (even if you have to wait). She covers Intel CPU generations, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 9 and 10 series dedicated graphics, MacBook / MacBook Pro / MacBook Air models, whether this is a good time to buy Ultrabooks and convertibles like Surface Pro 4, and display resolution choices in this laptop buying guide.
