Which notebook to choose?

Nowadays, those who want to buy a laptop are in danger of becoming thoroughly confused when choosing the brand of their future electronic assistant. Many "titans" of the computer industry generally disappeared from the face of the earth( for example, IBM), others from elite ones turned into consumer goods( a vivid example is HP).To decide which laptop to choose, we suggest you familiarize yourself with a small "hit parade" of companies that manufacture laptops.

Apple

Unlike the late IBM, Apple has never disclosed to the world information about the architecture of its computers, allowing only proven companies to manufacture components. As a result, "apple" computers are inferior to IBM-compatible in popularity, but in quality they outperform them by an order of magnitude.

In 2013, Apple introduced the laptop MacBook Air13.If you need a computer for work and you are not afraid of a solid cost( 37-40 thousand rubles.), Then this option can be considered the best. High quality in the best Apple traditions, bright design, comfortable keyboard and touchpad - MacBook Air is able to conquer the heart of even the most demanding customer. Add to this the world's best OS X Mountain Lion operating system and you'll understand what perfection is. The software from Apple is so stable in operation that even an inexperienced "user" will hardly have to turn to computer masters.

Models, which appeared at the beginning of the year, can work in an autonomous mode for 7 hours. By the summer there were laptops MacBook Air with a new processor Haswell, their batteries allow you to work for 12 hours. And this is not an empty bragging for advertising purposes, just as many Apple laptops work without recharging in the medium boot mode.

Lenovo

Not so long ago, one of the founders of the computer industry - IBM - was bought by the Chinese business, after which it received a new name: Lenovo. Previously, this manufacturer produced computers and laptops exclusively premium-class, but now it besides the elite covers, as well, the average and budget segments of the market. Unlike the name, the approach to the production of computer equipment remained unchanged - all the same exceptional quality. The proof is the ThinkPad X1 Carbon.

Lenovo has positioned its offspring as a laptop for business. It features a comfortable and reliable keyboard, a sturdy carbon case and a number of security-related solutions. The screen can be touch sensitive. The battery capacity allows you to work autonomously for 8 hours.

The average cost of a model with an Intel Core i5 processor is 50 thousand rubles. A more "advanced" version with Intel Core i7 will cost thousands of ten more.

Hewlett Packard( HP)

Those who have had to work with the products of this company, whether printers, plotters or computers, call this technique "unhabitable."Like many other eminent brands, HP is represented today not only in expensive, but also in the budget price segment. If you are constrained in the means, it is better to buy a laptop HP Pavilion g6z-2355.Putting an acceptable amount of 15-16 thousand rubles, you get an excellent assistant with an Intel Core i3 processor, a 500 GB hard drive, a four-gigabyte "RAM" and a screen with a diagonal of 15 inches. There is also an additional bonus - a discrete video card that allows you to play most popular games.

AlienWare

AlienWare made a lot of efforts in the quality of its products, the company relied on the game direction. Priority in their laptops the company gives a comfortable keyboard, "sharpened" for gaming needs, and, of course, graphics. It's no wonder that AlienWare M17 X is recognized as the best laptop for games in 2013.

Thanks to the powerful graphics chipset GT680M from the company nVidia, you will be able to access the latest technologies laid down in games by developers. Computing tasks are taken by the most powerful Intel Core i7.This "stuffing" easily copes with the most modern gaming applications, including those containing FPS technology. The amazing futuristic design makes AlienWare laptops unlike similar devices from other manufacturers.

By mid-2013, the company introduced a new line of its notebooks on the new processor of the fourth generation Intel Haswell. The cost of such a computer is about 90 thousand rubles.

Asus

In terms of sales, this company's laptops occupy a leading position in the domestic market. This is facilitated by a wide variety of products in the middle and budget segments of the market, as well as a very developed network of authorized service centers. If you are a fan of the numerous hits of the modern gaming industry, then perhaps you'd better choose the Asus G75VX.At the service of the gamer is not only a powerful GTX 670M graphics card, a customizable keyboard, as well as a high-quality sound chipset with a built-in subwoofer, allowing to recreate simply unrealistic sound effects realized in modern games.

Sony

The quality of products of this Japanese corporation has long become a "talk of the town".In the production of laptops, this tradition is preserved, so the model is cheaper than 32 thousand rubles.can not be found. An example of the technological power of the Japanese giant is the Sony Vaio EB1S1R / WI laptop. This computer has excellent performance, a reliable keyboard and a sturdy, stylish casing.

Toshiba

Notebooks of this international concern are available in several series. One of them - Satellite - presents devices of universal purpose. Notebooks Toshiba Tecra and Portege series are focused primarily on activities related to business. The third series is called Toshiba DTR.

The Toshiba Satellite L655-1D7 is a very popular model in the CIS countries. The reason for this was not only the outstanding quality that is characteristic of all Toshiba products, but also the surprisingly affordable price. Perhaps, this is the first model with which the company begins to conquer the budget segment of the market. The computer is positioned as a multimedia and is designed for home use. The processor installed an appropriate - a budget Intel Pentium P6100.

This peculiar rating of notebook manufacturers should not be taken unambiguously. Much depends on the particular model that you preferred. We recommend that before buying a computer, you study the reviews concerning the model you like.