Hi, I purchased the laptop in 2021 for school (psych major) Recently it has started to lag, freeze and overall slow. I don’t have many files on it so it shouldn’t be a memory issue. I’ll soon be starting grad school and wondered if it’s best to upgrade or replace.
LAPTOP QUESTIONNAIRE
Total budget (in local currency) and country of purchase. Please do not use USD unless purchasing in the US:
$250 USD max.
Are you open to refurbs/used?
Yes, not preferred
How would you prioritize form factor (ultrabook, 2-in-1, etc.), build quality, performance, and battery life?
Performance
How important is weight and thinness to you?
N/A
Do you have a preferred screen size? If indifferent, put N/A.
N/A
Are you doing any CAD/video editing/photo editing/gaming? List which programs/games you desire to run.
N/A
If you're gaming, do you have certain games you want to play? At what settings and FPS do you want?
N/A
Any specific requirements such as good keyboard, reliable build quality, touch-screen, finger-print reader, optical drive or good input devices (keyboard/touchpad)?
Lighted keyboard
Leave any finishing thoughts here that you may feel are necessary and beneficial to the discussion.
N/A