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 2013 Best Laptop Computer Reviews and Comparisons  Rank #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 #9 #10  10-9  8-6  5-4  3-2  1-0 Excellent Good Average Poor Bad Dell XPS HP Envy TouchSmart HP Envy Samsung ATIV Book 6 Sony VAIO S Series Dell Inspiron Samsung Series 5 Sony Vaio F it ThinkPad T Samsung Series 3 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Overall Rating Performance Design Connectivity Help & Support Ratings 9.48 9.43 9.23 9.18 8.98 8.80 8.75 8.73 8.60 8.55  Performance Processor 3rd Generation Intel Core i5-3230M 4th generation Intel Core i7-4700MQ Processor Dual Core Intel Core i5-3210M Intel Core i7 Processor 3635QM 3rd Generation Intel Core i5-3210M 3rd Generation Intel Core i3-3227U Intel Core i3-3110M 3rd Generation Intel Core i5-3337U 3rd Generation Intel Core i5-3210M Intel Core i5-3230M Processor Upgrade 3rd Generation Intel Core i7-3632QM 4th generation Intel Core i7-4900MQ Processor 4th Generation Intel Core i7-4900MQ N/A Intel Core i7-3632QM 4th Generation Intel Core i7-4500U Intel Core i7 Processor 3630QM 3rd Generation Intel Core i7-3537U 3rd Generation Intel Core i7-3520M Intel Core i7-3630QM Processor Speed (CPU) (GHz) 3.2 2.4-3.4 2.4-3.4 2.4-3.4 2.20-3.6 1.8-3.1 2.4-2.6 1.8-3.10 3.1-3.5 2.4-2.7 Basic Video Card NVIDIA GeForce GT 630M with 1GB GDDR5 VRAM Intel HD Graphics 4600 Intel HD Graphics 4000 Integrated Intel HD Graphics 4000 NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M LE Intel HD Graphics Intel HD Graphics 4000 Intel HD Graphics 4000 Intel HD Graphics 4000 Intel HD Graphics 4000 Video Card Upgrade NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M with 2GB GDDR5 VRAM NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M Graphics with 2048MB of Dedicated Video Memory NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M Graphics with 2048MB of Dedicated Video Memory AMD Radeon HD 8770M Graphics N/A AMD Radeon HD 7730M NVIDIA GeForce GT 630M Graphics NVIDIA GeForce GT 735M (2GB) Dedicated Graphics NVIDIA NVS 5400M Graphics with Optimus Technology Intel HD Graphics 4000 Audio Waves MaxxAudio Be at s Audi o Beat s Audi o; 4 Speakers; 1 Subwoofer JBL Stereo Speakers Intel High Definition Audio with Dolby Home Theater Technology v4 Waves MaxxAudio JBL 3 Speakers with Subwoofer Intel High Definition Audio with ClearAudio+ Stereo speakers with Dolby Advanced Audio v2 3W Stereo Speaker (1.5W x 2) Operating System Windows 7/8 Windows 8 Windows 8 Windows 8 Windows 8 Window 7/8 Windows 8 Windows 8 Windows 7/8 Windows 8 Memory ( RAM) 6-16GB 8GB-16GB 8GB-16GB 8GB-16GB 4GB-12GB 4GB-8GB 4GB-8GB 4GB-8GB 8GB-16GB 4GB-8GB Primary Solid State Drive 512GB N/A N/A 512GB 256GB-512GB N/A 256GB-512GB 128GB-256GB N/A Primary Hard Disk Drive 750GB 750GB-2TB (dual hard drives) 750GB-1TB 500GB-1TB 320GB-2TB (dual hard drives) 750GB 500GB-1TB 320GB-500GB 750GB-1TB Battery Life (hours) 7.5 4-9.5 4.2-9.5 4.7 3.8-5 6 4-6.4 4.2 9.1-9.7 4-6.6  Design Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 1366 x 768, 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080, 1600 x 900, 1366x768 1920 x 1 080 1920 x 1 08 0, 1366 x 768 1366 x 768 1366 x 768 1600 x 900, 1920 x 1080 1366 x 768, 1600 x 900 1600 x 900 Screen Sizes (inches) 15 15 15, 17 15 13, 15 14, 15, 17 15 14, 15 14, 15 15, 17 Webcam 1.3MP HP TrueVision HD HP TrueVision HD 720p HD 1.3 MP HD Native HD 1.0MP 720 p HD Bui lt- in 1. 0MP HD Webcam Powered by Exmor R 720p HD 1.3MP HD 13" Model Dimensions (WxDxH) 13.04 x 8.85 x 0.90 14" Model Dimensions (WxDxH) 13.62 x 9.65 x 1.1 13.31 x 9.28 x 0.87 13.8 x 9.13 x 1.18

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  2013 Best Laptop Computer Reviews and Comparisons

  Rank #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 #9 #10

  10-9

  8-6

  5-4

  3-2

  1-0

Excellent

Good

Average

Poor

Bad

Dell XPS HP Envy

TouchSmart

HP Envy Samsung

ATIV Book 6

Sony VAIO S

Series

Dell Inspiron Samsung

Series 5

Sony Vaio Fit ThinkPad T Samsung

Series 3

10

9

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

Overall Rating

Performance

Design

Connectivity

Help & Support

Ratings 9.48 9.43 9.23 9.18 8.98 8.80 8.75 8.73 8.60 8.55

  Performance

Processor 3rd

Generation

Intel Core

i5-3230M

4th generation

Intel Core

i7-4700MQ

Processor

Dual Core

Intel Core

i5-3210M

Intel Core i7

Processor

3635QM

3rd

Generation

Intel Core

i5-3210M

3rd

Generation

Intel Core

i3-3227U

Intel Core

i3-3110M

3rd

Generation

Intel Core

i5-3337U

3rd

Generation

Intel Core

i5-3210M

Intel Core

i5-3230M

Processor Upgrade 3rd

Generation

Intel Core

i7-3632QM

4th generation

Intel Core

i7-4900MQ

Processor

4th

Generation

Intel Core

i7-4900MQ

N/A Intel Core

i7-3632QM

4th

Generation

Intel Core

i7-4500U

Intel Core i7

Processor

3630QM

3rd

Generation

Intel Core

i7-3537U

3rd

Generation

Intel Core

i7-3520M

Intel Core

i7-3630QM

Processor Speed (CPU) (GHz) 3.2 2.4-3.4 2.4-3.4 2.4-3.4 2.20-3.6 1.8-3.1 2.4-2.6 1.8-3.10 3.1-3.5 2.4-2.7

Basic Video Card NVIDIA

GeForce GT

630M with

1GB GDDR5

VRAM

Intel HD

Graphics 4600

Intel HD

Graphics 4000

Integrated

Intel HD

Graphics 4000

NVIDIA

GeForce GT

640M LE

Intel HD

Graphics

Intel HD

Graphics 4000

Intel HD

Graphics 4000

Intel HD

Graphics 4000

Intel HD

Graphics 4000

Video Card Upgrade NVIDIA

GeForce GT

640M with

2GB GDDR5

VRAM

NVIDIA

GeForce GT

740M

Graphics with

2048MB of

Dedicated

Video Memory

NVIDIA

GeForce GT

740M

Graphics with

2048MB of

Dedicated

Video Memory

AMD Radeon

HD 8770M

Graphics

N/A AMD Radeon

HD 7730M

NVIDIA

GeForce GT

630M

Graphics

NVIDIA

GeForce GT

735M (2GB)

Dedicated

Graphics

NVIDIA NVS

5400M

Graphics with

Optimus

Technology

Intel HD

Graphics 4000

Audio Waves

MaxxAudio

Beats Audio Beats Audio; 4

Speakers; 1

Subwoofer

JBL Stereo

Speakers

Intel High

Definition

Audio with

Dolby Home

Theater

Technology v4

Waves

MaxxAudio

JBL 3

Speakers with

Subwoofer

Intel High

Definition

Audio with

ClearAudio+

Stereo

speakers with

Dolby

Advanced

Audio v2

3W Stereo

Speaker

(1.5W x 2)

Operating System Windows 7/8 Windows 8 Windows 8 Windows 8 Windows 8 Window 7/8 Windows 8 Windows 8 Windows 7/8 Windows 8

Memory (RAM) 6-16GB 8GB-16GB 8GB-16GB 8GB-16GB 4GB-12GB 4GB-8GB 4GB-8GB 4GB-8GB 8GB-16GB 4GB-8GB

Primary Solid State Drive 512GB N/A N/A 512GB 256GB-512GB N/A 256GB-512GB 128GB-256GB N/A

Primary Hard Disk Drive 750GB 750GB-2TB

(dual hard

drives)

750GB-1TB 500GB-1TB 320GB-2TB

(dual hard

drives)

750GB 500GB-1TB 320GB-500GB 750GB-1TB

Battery Life (hours) 7.5 4-9.5 4.2-9.5 4.7 3.8-5 6 4-6.4 4.2 9.1-9.7 4-6.6

  Design

Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 1366 x 768,

1920 x 1080

1920 x 1080,

1600 x 900,

1366x768

1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080,

1366 x 768

1366 x 768 1366 x 768 1600 x 900,

1920 x 1080

1366 x 768,

1600 x 900

1600 x 900

Screen Sizes (inches) 15 15 15, 17 15 13, 15 14, 15, 17 15 14, 15 14, 15 15, 17

Webcam 1.3MP HP TrueVision

HD

HP TrueVision

HD

720p HD 1.3 MP HD Native HD

1.0MP

720p HD Built -in 1.0MP

HD Webcam

Powered by

Exmor R

720p HD 1.3MP HD

13" Model Dimensions

(WxDxH)

13.04 x 8.85 x

0.90

14" Model Dimensions

(WxDxH)

13.62 x 9.65 x

1.1

13.31 x 9.28 x

0.87

13.8 x 9.13 x

1.18

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15" Model Dimensions

(WxDxH)

14.8 x 9.84 x

0.89

14.94 x 9.87 x

1.18

14.88 x 9.72 x

1.28

14.8 x 9.84 x

0.89

14.97 x 10.06

x 0.95

14.8 x 10.2 x

0.98

14.4 x 9.5 x

1.17

14.92 x 10.04

x 0.89

14.68 x 9.65 x

1.25

14.67 x 9.57 x

1.34

17" Model Dimensions

(WxDxH)

16.38 x 10.8 x

1.21

16.2 x 10.6 x

1.12

16.19 x 10.64

x 1.39

Weight (pounds) 5.79 5.62 6.94 5.38 4.42 5.12-5.55 4.59-5.51 4.85-5.73 4.77-5.56 5.14-6.17

  Connectivity

USB 2.0 2 2 2 2

USB 3.0 3 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2

Wi-Fi

SD Card

Ethernet

Bluetooth

HDMIHeadphones

VGA

  Help & Support

Warranty 2 years

Phone Support

Live Chat

Email