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There are several types of laptops available for different uses. There are notebooks for general use, desktop replacements which are intended to be your only machine with limited portability, Ultra Low Voltage models with huge battery life suitable for use on the road and Netbooks which are suitable for use browsing the internet with long battery life.

Depending on the use you have for your laptop the budget you will require will vary greatly. If you wish to use the laptop for serious mobile gaming or video editing then you will be looking at a high performance model that can cost several times that of a basic Netbook intended to browse the internet only. It is worth matching the specification to what you intend to use the laptop for.

The specification of the laptop is what ultimately decides its performance, battery life and general suitability for you. Getting the correct model laptop specification for your intended use is crucial to you being happy with your expensive purchase.

Acer TravelMate P253-M-32344G50Mnks (15.6 inch) Notebook

Windows 8 Pro or Windows 7 Pro? No problem, this laptop comes with the option for either.

Acer TravelMate P253-M-32344G50Mnks (15.6 inch) Notebook

Core i3 (2348M) 2.3GHz 4GB 500GB DVD-SM DL WLAN Webcam Windows 7 Pro 64-bit/Windows 8 Pro 64-bit (UMA Graphics)

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Toshiba Satellite Pro C850-1HE (15.6 inch) Notebook

The perfect way to get your hands on Windows 8!

Toshiba Satellite Pro C850-1HE (15.6 inch) Notebook

Celeron (1000M) 1.8GHz 2GB 320GB DVDÝRW WLAN BT Webcam Windows 8 64-bit pre-installed (Intel HD Graphics)

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Toshiba C850-1HE 15.6" 2GB 320GB Laptop

Toshiba C850-1HE 15.6" 2GB 320GB Laptop

The perfect way to get your hands on Windows 8!
  • 15.6 inch LED Screen
  • Intel Celeron 1.8GHz CPU
  • 2GB Memory
  • 320GB Hard Drive
  • Dedicated Intel HD Graphics
  • Windows 8

Manufacturer: Toshiba   CCL Code: NOT7890
Mnfr Code: PSCBXE-01Q00EEN

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Toshiba C850-1HE 15.6" 6GB 320GB Laptop

Toshiba C850-1HE 15.6" 6GB 320GB Laptop

The perfect way to get your hands on Windows 8!
  • 15.6 inch LED Screen
  • Intel Celeron 1.8GHz CPU
  • Enormous 6GB Memory
  • 320GB Hard Drive
  • Dedicated Intel HD Graphics
  • Windows 8

Manufacturer: Toshiba   CCL Code: NOT7890M6
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Acer Aspire E1-571 15.6" 4GB 500GB Core i5 Laptop

Acer Aspire E1-571 15.6" 4GB 500GB Core i5 Laptop

Fitted with an Intel Core i5 processor this laptop supercharges Windows 8!
  • 15.6 inch LED Screen
  • Intel Core i5 3210M 2.5GHz CPU
  • 4GB Memory
  • 500GB Hard Drive
  • Dedicated Intel HD Graphics
  • Windows 8

Manufacturer: Acer   CCL Code: NOT7279
Mnfr Code: NX.M09EK.002

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Acer TravelMate P253-M-32344G50Mnks 15.6" Laptop

Acer TravelMate P253-M-32344G50Mnks 15.6" Laptop

Windows 8 Pro or Windows 7 Pro? No problem, this laptop comes with the option for either.
  • 15.6 inch LED Screen
  • Intel Core i3 2348M 2.3GHz CPU
  • 4GB Memory
  • 500GB Hard Drive
  • Intel HD 3000 Graphics
  • Windows 7 Professional

Manufacturer: Acer   CCL Code: NOT7934
Mnfr Code: NX.V7VEK.009

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Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E535 15.6" 4GB 500GB Laptop

Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E535 15.6" 4GB 500GB Laptop

  • 15.6 inch LED Screen
  • AMD Llano 4300M 2.5GHz CPU
  • 4GB Memory
  • 500GB Hard Drive
  • Dedicated AMD Radeon Graphics
  • Windows 7 Professional

Manufacturer: Lenovo   CCL Code: NOT7173
Mnfr Code: NZREBUK

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Asus X75A 17.3" 4GB 500GB Core i3 Laptop

Asus X75A 17.3" 4GB 500GB Core i3 Laptop

  • 17.3 inch LED Screen
  • Intel Core i3 2350M 2.3GHz CPU
  • 4GB Memory
  • 500GB Hard Drive
  • Intel HD 3000 Graphics
  • Windows 8

Manufacturer: Asus   CCL Code: NOT7471
Mnfr Code: X75A-TY069H

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£364.97 inc VAT

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Sony Vaio SVE1513B1E 15.5" 4GB 500GB Laptop

Sony Vaio SVE1513B1E 15.5" 4GB 500GB Laptop

Stylish Sony Vaio with 4GB RAM, 500GB HDD and Windows 8
  • 15.5 inch LED Screen
  • Intel Pentium 2020M 2.4GHz CPU
  • 4GB Memory
  • 500GB Hard Drive
  • Dedicated Intel HD Graphics
  • Windows 8

Manufacturer: Sony   CCL Code: NOT7462
Mnfr Code: SVE1513B1EW.CEK

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Acer Aspire E1-571-53218G75Mnks 15.6" 8GB Laptop

Acer Aspire E1-571-53218G75Mnks 15.6" 8GB Laptop

  • 15.6 inch LED Screen
  • Intel Core i5 3210M 2.5GHz CPU
  • Enormous 8GB Memory
  • 750GB Hard Drive
  • Dedicated Intel HD Graphics
  • Windows 8

Manufacturer: Acer   CCL Code: NOT7312
Mnfr Code: NX.M09EK.007

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£399.97 inc VAT

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Sony Vaio SVE1513H1E 15.5" 4GB Core i3 Laptop

Sony Vaio SVE1513H1E 15.5" 4GB Core i3 Laptop

Sony quality, great specification with a massive 750GB hard drive!
  • 15.5 inch LED Screen
  • Intel Core i3 3120M 2.5GHz CPU
  • 4GB Memory
  • 750GB Hard Drive
  • Intel HD 4000 Graphics
  • Windows 8

Manufacturer: Sony   CCL Code: NOT7464
Mnfr Code: SVE1513H1EW.CEK

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Asus EeePC 10.1" 1GB 320GB Netbook

Asus EeePC 10.1" 1GB 320GB Netbook

  • 10.1 inch LED Screen
  • Intel Atom 1.6GHz CPU
  • 1GB Memory
  • 320GB Hard Drive
  • Only 1Kg
  • Windows 7 Starter

Manufacturer: Asus   CCL Code: NOT8198
Mnfr Code: X101CH-WHI040S

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£216.13 inc VAT

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Asus Eee PC 1015CX 10.1" 1GB 320GB Netbook

Asus Eee PC 1015CX 10.1" 1GB 320GB Netbook

  • 10.1 inch LED Screen
  • Intel Atom N2600 1.6GHz CPU
  • 1GB Memory
  • 320GB Hard Drive
  • 10.5 Hour Battery
  • Windows 7 Starter

Manufacturer: Asus   CCL Code: NOT6757
Mnfr Code: 1015CX-BLU011S

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Acer Aspire One 725-C7XBB 11.6" 4GB 320GB Netbook

Acer Aspire One 725-C7XBB 11.6" 4GB 320GB Netbook

  • 11.6 inch LED Screen
  • AMD Athlon C-70 1.0GHz CPU
  • 4GB Memory
  • 320GB Hard Drive
  • Only 1.2Kg
  • Windows 8

Manufacturer: Acer   CCL Code: NOT6997
Mnfr Code: NU.SGQEK.006

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Toshiba Satellite Pro C850-1GR 15.6" 4GB Laptop

Toshiba Satellite Pro C850-1GR 15.6" 4GB Laptop

Claim up to £50 Cashback when you trade in your old laptop!
  • 15.6 inch LED Screen
  • Intel Celeron 1.8GHz CPU
  • 4GB Memory
  • 320GB Hard Drive
  • Dedicated Intel HD Graphics
  • Windows 8

Manufacturer: Toshiba   CCL Code: NOT7454
Mnfr Code: PSCBXE-01T00EEN

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Fujitsu LIFEBOOK AH512 (15.6 inch) Notebook

Fujitsu LIFEBOOK AH512 (15.6 inch) Notebook

Pentium (B960) 2.2GHz 2GB 500GB DVD+RW Windows 8 64-bit (Intel HD Graphics)

Manufacturer: Fujitsu   CCL Code: NOT8130
Mnfr Code: VFY:AH512M3212GB

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Acer TravelMate TMB113-E-987B4G32akk 11.6" Laptop

Acer TravelMate TMB113-E-987B4G32akk 11.6" Laptop

  • 11.6 inch LED Screen
  • Intel Pentium 987 1.5GHz CPU
  • 4GB Memory
  • 320GB Hard Drive
  • Dedicated Intel HD Graphics
  • Windows 8

Manufacturer: Acer   CCL Code: NOT7239
Mnfr Code: NX.V7PEK.006

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Toshiba Satellite C850-1MC 15.6" 4GB 500GB Laptop

Toshiba Satellite C850-1MC 15.6" 4GB 500GB Laptop

Claim up to £50 Cashback when you trade in your old laptop!
  • 15.6 inch LED Screen
  • Intel Pentium B960 2.2GHz CPU
  • 4GB Memory
  • 500GB Hard Drive
  • Dedicated Intel HD Graphics
  • Windows 8

Manufacturer: Toshiba   CCL Code: NOT7396
Mnfr Code: PSCBWE-0HF00NEN

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Lenovo Essential B590 15.6" 4GB 500GB Laptop

Lenovo Essential B590 15.6" 4GB 500GB Laptop

  • 15.6 inch LED Screen
  • Intel Pentium B960 2.2GHz CPU
  • 4GB Memory
  • 500GB Hard Drive
  • Dedicated Intel HD Graphics
  • Windows 8

Manufacturer: Lenovo   CCL Code: NOT8119
Mnfr Code: MBT2MUK

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Acer TravelMate TMP253-E-B9604G50Mnks 15.6" Laptop

Acer TravelMate TMP253-E-B9604G50Mnks 15.6" Laptop

  • 15.6 inch LED Screen
  • Intel Pentium B960 2.2GHz CPU
  • 4GB Memory
  • 500GB Hard Drive
  • Dedicated Intel HD Graphics
  • Windows 8

Manufacturer: Acer   CCL Code: NOT7940
Mnfr Code: NX.V7XEK.002

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Fujitsu LIFEBOOK AH512 15.6" 4GB 750GB Laptop

Fujitsu LIFEBOOK AH512 15.6" 4GB 750GB Laptop

Intel Pentium Dual Core, 4GB RAM, 750GB HDD, Windows 8
  • 15.6 inch LED Screen
  • Intel Pentium B960 2.2GHz CPU
  • 4GB Memory
  • 750GB Hard Drive
  • Intel HD 3000 Graphics
  • Windows 8

Manufacturer: Fujitsu   CCL Code: NOT7944
Mnfr Code: VFY:AH512M42A2GB

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Fujitsu LIFEBOOK AH512 15.6" 4GB Core i3 Laptop

Fujitsu LIFEBOOK AH512 15.6" 4GB Core i3 Laptop

  • 15.6 inch LED Screen
  • Intel Core i3 2328M 2.2GHz CPU
  • 4GB Memory
  • 320GB Hard Drive
  • Intel HD 3000 Graphics
  • Windows 8

Manufacturer: Fujitsu   CCL Code: NOT6974
Mnfr Code: VFY:AH512M33A2GB

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Laptop Buying Guide

What types of Laptop are available?  There are several types of laptops available for different uses. There are notebooks for general use, desktop replacements which are intended to be your only machine with limited portability, Ultra Low Voltage models with huge battery life suitable for use on the road and Netbooks which are suitable for use browsing the internet with long battery life. How to choose which laptop is right for me? The pace of laptop development is ever changing, with new models being released almost daily it is easy to become confused with which model is the best for you. Before you start looking for a laptop it is worth considering what it is you will be primarily using the laptop for: - Replacing your desktop machine - Second Computer for occasional use - Long battery life machine for working away from home/office - Just browsing the internet - Gaming - Multimedia playback with photo and video editing Depending on the use you have for your laptop the budget you will require will vary greatly. If you wish to use the laptop for serious mobile gaming or video editing then you will be looking at a high performance model that can cost several times that of a basic Netbook intended to browse the internet only. It is worth matching the specification to what you intend to use the laptop for. What parts of the specification are important? The specification of the laptop is what ultimately decides its performance, battery life and general suitability for you. Getting the correct model laptop specification for your intended use is crucial to you being happy with your expensive purchase. Screen Size: You need to take into consideration both physical screen size and resolution (how many pixels are on the screen, the higher the resolution the more screen ‘space’ you will have for programs). Screen sizes can range from 7 to 22 inches on the very large desktop replacements. The screen size determines the overall size of the laptop computer. Resolution rises from 1024x600 to above 1920x1200 which is above 1080p HD resolution! Processor: The processor determines the overall multi-tasking performance of the machine...