The laptop you want to ask for as a holiday gift will depend on how you use it and what you need it to do. Will it be primarily for games, surfing the Web, or will it need to allow you to multi task for work? Once you make that decision, you can pick a great laptop from this list to add to your wish list. Each laptop is made with specifications to make it the best at what it does.
Best Choice for Gaming – Alienware M17X
While most laptops fail to deliver the performance of a desktop for gaming, the Alienware M17X promises to surprise you. Heavier and pricier than other laptops, it allows you to take gaming with you. You also have the ability to customize many of the options to make it work for you.
Best Choice for Multimedia – Dell Inspirion 17R Special Edition
If you are the type of person who has traded in their cable TV for streaming online or you enjoy Pandora almost nonstop, this is the laptop for you. The high-end model features Blu-ray and 3D high definition display with Nvidia GeForce graphics. The base model also features a DVD drive for viewing your own movies and an average display.
Best Choice for Business – Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon
When you need to get important business accomplished while on the go, the Lenovo ThinkPad is top choice. It is lightweight with good speed and performance. It is also built tough to be carried everywhere while being durable with features designed for the business user. The keyboard and touchpad are comfortable and easy to use for long hours spend entering data or crunching numbers.
Not all laptops are created equal. Know what you are looking for and you are sure to find the one designed especially for you.
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