{"id":70563,"date":"2023-05-17T13:07:29","date_gmt":"2023-05-17T07:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/?post_type=web-story&#038;p=70563"},"modified":"2023-05-17T13:07:35","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T07:37:35","slug":"what-to-look-for-when-buying-a-new-laptop","status":"publish","type":"web-story","link":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/web-stories\/what-to-look-for-when-buying-a-new-laptop\/","title":{"rendered":"What To Look For When Buying A New Laptop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><html amp=\"\" lang=\"en\"><head><meta charSet=\"utf-8\"\/><meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,minimum-scale=1,initial-scale=1\"\/><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ampproject.org\/v0.js\"><\/script><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ampproject.org\/v0\/amp-story-1.0.js\" custom-element=\"amp-story\"><\/script><link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?display=swap&amp;family=Merriweather%3Awght%40700&amp;family=Roboto%3Awght%40700\" 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0.7092198581560284% 0.7092198581560284% 0.7092198581560284% \/ 1.2658227848101267% 1.2658227848101267% 1.2658227848101267% 1.2658227848101267%\" id=\"el-db77641f-ddfa-4852-a8ca-d90ad0bae9f7\">\n<h3 class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;margin:-0.10970744680851038% 0;font-family:&quot;Roboto&quot;,&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,&quot;Helvetica&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:0.355987em;line-height:1.2;text-align:center;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Consider_the_amount_of_RAM_the_laptop_has_More_RAM_allows_for_smoother_multitasking_and_faster_performance_especially_for_resource-intensive_tasks\"><\/span><span><span style=\"font-weight: 700; color: #fff599\">Consider the amount of RAM the laptop has. More RAM allows for smoother multitasking and faster performance, especially for resource-intensive tasks.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><\/amp-story-page><amp-story-page id=\"46b6c91b-d536-44d3-91b2-100d79f3e378\" auto-advance-after=\"11s\"><amp-story-animation layout=\"nodisplay\" trigger=\"visibility\"><script type=\"application\/json\">[{\"selector\":\"#anim-85178055-bdd0-4d5e-afa3-1b06748dba2f\",\"keyframes\":{\"transform\":[\"translate3d(98.12646%, 0px, 0)\",\"translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)\"]},\"delay\":0,\"duration\":1500,\"easing\":\"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)\",\"fill\":\"both\"}]<\/script><\/amp-story-animation><amp-story-animation layout=\"nodisplay\" trigger=\"visibility\"><script type=\"application\/json\">[{\"selector\":\"#anim-55653565-9484-4d40-9736-84d0d357da25\",\"keyframes\":{\"opacity\":[0,1]},\"delay\":0,\"duration\":1500,\"easing\":\"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 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style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:12.13592%;top:5.98706%;width:75.72816%;height:31.22977%;opacity:1\">\n<div id=\"anim-d9ccfd0b-50ca-413b-b8b9-e5760813acbb\" class=\"animation-wrapper\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;--initial-opacity:1;--initial-transform:translate3d(-116.02564%, 0px, 0)\">\n<div id=\"anim-cdfa090d-3bab-478c-8d5d-8ed496f3d028\" class=\"animation-wrapper\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;--initial-opacity:0;--initial-transform:none\">\n<div id=\"anim-bf55aaa3-47d1-438e-aaa2-290bfcec105c\" class=\"animation-wrapper\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;--initial-opacity:1;--initial-transform:scale(0.15)\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.641025641025641% 0.641025641025641% 0.641025641025641% 0.641025641025641% \/ 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SSDs offer faster boot times and data access, while HDDs provide more storage capacity at a lower cost.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><\/amp-story-page><amp-story-page id=\"d872c0ef-60d9-4a2b-89bb-5d3c8cf1b8e8\" auto-advance-after=\"11s\"><amp-story-animation layout=\"nodisplay\" trigger=\"visibility\"><script type=\"application\/json\">[{\"selector\":\"#anim-cc000679-26f3-4e49-996e-c6a5ba7c7446\",\"keyframes\":{\"opacity\":[0,1]},\"delay\":0,\"duration\":1500,\"easing\":\"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)\",\"fill\":\"both\"}]<\/script><\/amp-story-animation><amp-story-animation layout=\"nodisplay\" trigger=\"visibility\"><script type=\"application\/json\">[{\"selector\":\"#anim-9d404d0c-8180-4282-880f-5c379ca9f8f8\",\"keyframes\":{\"transform\":[\"translate3d(0px, -99.81123%, 0)\",\"translate3d(0px, 0px, 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id=\"anim-12461b7e-37fa-4f2c-bd3e-7c229052a630\" class=\"animation-wrapper\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;--initial-opacity:0;--initial-transform:none\">\n<div id=\"anim-676aa0aa-4b1f-47cb-8519-16cc837cc244\" class=\"animation-wrapper\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;--initial-opacity:1;--initial-transform:translate3d(0px, 195.08856%, 0)\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.6349206349206349% 0.6349206349206349% 0.6349206349206349% 0.6349206349206349% \/ 1.4492753623188406% 1.4492753623188406% 1.4492753623188406% 1.4492753623188406%\" id=\"el-c4433546-2d4a-4942-b139-6c7846407547\">\n<h3 class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;margin:-0.10267857142857109% 0;font-family:&quot;Roboto&quot;,&quot;Helvetica 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