Laptop
Laptop
A laptop is a portable personal computer with an integrated screen, keyboard, and battery, designed for mobile use while offering functionality similar to a desktop.
Common types
- Ultrabooks: Thin, lightweight laptops with long battery life, designed for portability without compromising performance. Examples: MacBook Air, Dell XPS 13.
- Gaming Laptops: High-performance laptops designed for gaming, with powerful graphics cards, processors, and cooling systems. Examples: Alienware, Razer Blade.
- Business Laptops: Laptops designed for productivity and professional use, often with robust security features and long battery life. Examples: Lenovo ThinkPad, HP EliteBook.
- Convertible/2-in-1 Laptops: Laptops with touchscreens that can be used as a tablet when the screen is rotated or detached. Examples: Microsoft Surface, Lenovo Yoga.
- Chromebooks: Lightweight laptops that run Chrome OS, optimized for cloud computing and web-based applications. Examples: Google Chromebook, ASUS Chromebook.
- Workstation Laptops: High-performance laptops built for demanding tasks such as 3D modeling, engineering, or video editing. Examples: Dell Precision, HP ZBook.
- Budget Laptops: Affordable laptops for basic tasks like browsing the web, word processing, and media consumption. Examples: Acer Aspire, HP Pavilion.
Key Features
- Portability – Lightweight and compact for use on the go.
- Built-in Components – Includes screen, keyboard, touchpad, webcam, and speakers.
- Battery Powered – Operates without constant power connection.
- Wireless Connectivity – Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for internet and device pairing.
- Power Efficiency – Optimized for longer battery life and lower power use.
- Versatility – Suitable for work, study, entertainment, and travel.
- USB and Peripheral Support – Compatible with external devices like drives, monitors, and printers.
