Best Laptop Computer For College Student

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Want the best laptop computer for a college student?

Then you have come to the right place.. Check out the most popular laptops among students below.

College and study is around the corner..

You are going to have much fun... Lots of fun.

You will also need to study.

You will also have to work very hard in order to achieve the great results and high grades you dream about.

The hard work you do in college will give you a kick start in your future career.

It's crucial that you get a good and solid laptop computer. It will help you a lot to achieve the high grades you want. You will be able to:

  • Write high quality articles.
  • Write essay's.
  • Create projects.
  • Create video presentations.
  • Printing pictures.
  • And more...

But you will also be able to de-stress...

  • Watch some youtube clips.
  • Listen to music

  • Watch DVD movies.
  • Browse myspace.
  • Chat with friends and family.
  • Blog

  • Play video games (maybe World of Warcraft).

In order to do all these things you need a good laptop that:

  • Is allround.

  • Is solid.
  • Is affordable.

  • Is easy to use.
  • Is lightweight
  • Is powerful but not expensive.
  • Is reliable and will not crash in the middle of a monster essay.

Down below is a list of some of those computers that is an excellent choice for college students like yourself.

These laptop computers are the most popular among students and have all recieved high review rating from the leading computer and college magazines.

By the way...

I managed to get a hold of some discounts to the computers below. Be sure to check back here if you want to take advantage of the discounts.


#1 Apple MacBook Pro 2007 Edition

This computer has received very good critique both from PC magazines and from costumers.

Cnet rates it 8.2 out of 10. Review can be found here. (opens a new window)

The costumers rate it even higher. 9.2 out of 10.

Discounts to this model is located below.

Here are the specs of this computer..

Manufacturer: Apple

Model: Apple MacBook Pro 2007 Edition (Core 2 Duo 2.2GHz, 2GB RAM, 120GB HDD)

Screen Size: 15.4, 17 inches

Weight: 6 lbs

Processor Options: Core Duo, Core 2 Duo

Graphics Options: ATI Mobility Radeon X1600 (Dedicated)

Description: The MacBook Pro may give Apple bragging rights to the prettiest and most powerful laptop on the planet. Featuring the new Intel Core Duo and an ATI X1600 graphics card along with the Tiger Mac OS X this laptop boasts both power and style.

Specs: Intel Core 2 Duo (2.2 GHz) , 2 GB DDR II SDRAM , 15 in TFT active matrix , Apple Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger

Pros:

  • Powerful
  • Easy to use
  • Portable
  • Thin & light

  • Great screen
  • Long battery life
  • Runs both windows & Mac OS X

Cons:

  • Needs more USB ports
  • Speakers are weak
  • Few configuration options

Buying choices & discounts:

MacMall

Price: $1,844

Shipping: FREE

Discount: Get $150 off the price if you order this laptop from MacMall.com

Click here to visit MacMall.com and get the $150 discount on their laptop computer for college students

Apple.com:

Price: $1,799

Shipping: FREE

Discount: Get a free Ipod nano if you are a student and order this laptop from apple.com.

Click here to visit Apple.com and take advantage of apple.com's discount

Onsale.com

Price: $1,844

Shipping: FREE

Discount: $150 off from your order when you get this laptop from onsale.com

Click here to visit Onsale.com & take advantage of this discount


#2 Toshiba Satellite A135-S4527

The toshiba satellite is a very good laptop. It's a budget alternative to the macbook pro.

You get much value for your money here.

It's rated 8,3 out of 10 by costumers at cnet.

This laptop is also very popular among college students.

You can read a full review on it here (opens a new window). Also be sure to check back here for discounts on this laptop.

Discounts for this laptop is located below.

Manufacturer: Toshiba

Model: Toshiba Satellite A135-S4527

Screen Size: 15,4 , 17 inches

Weight: 6 lbs

Processor Options: Intel Pentium Dual Core T2080 / 1.73 GHz

Graphics Options: Intel GMA 950

Pros:

  • Very inexpensive.
  • High quality.
  • Runs quite.
  • Light & portable.

Cons:

  • Short battery life.
  • Screen shows fingerprints easily.

Discounts and buying choices.

MacMall.com

Price: $754.99

Shipping: FREE

Discount: Macmall didn't have a discount at this time.

Click here to visit Macmall and learn more about their price

Onsale.com

Price: $736.99

Shipping: FREE

Discount: Not available at onsale when I checked.

Click here to visit Onsale and learn more about their price alternative

Amazon.com

Price: $689.99

Shipping: FREE

Discount: Not available at amazon at this time.

Click here to visit amazon and get the new low price on this toshiba laptop

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abdul rahman  says:
17 months ago

i read in ukrains study.please joined the college.i complete the computer course.please give me answer i weat for you.good by

a135-s4527  says:
13 months ago

Toshiba looks good here.

Twin XL  says:
7 months ago

Thanks for the hub, it doesn't seem biased at all

Laptop For College Student  says:
6 months ago

Great hub with useful info! Thanks :)

Michae Lerner  says:
6 months ago

I don't see what apple has for $1,000-1,200 more than other pc laptops.

Laptop Computer Sales  says:
5 months ago

Toshiba Satellite A135-S4527 is super fast with its Pentium Dual-Core Processor running at 1.73ghz. It also has a superfast integrated graphics card with 8-256mb dynamic memory and enough speed to run most games. The internal wireless card quickly connects to the network and is very fast.

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