With evolution of computing technology over-time, laptops are being categorized as per specific use and are being manufactured separately keeping that in mind. Gaming, home entertainment, business, etc are the categories that many new laptops fall in. Following describes and exemplifies the same.

Gaming Laptop


These laptops are meant for gamers. They are fitted with advanced processors and graphic cards to exceed the gaming needs of players. Dedicated machine elements for sound, display and controls are designed so as to perfectly class these laptops into gamers laptops. One such laptop that has proved its mettle is Dell Inspiron 15 5548. Belonging to new Inspiron 15 5000 series, this laptop clocks 2.7GHz with Intel Core i5, 5th generation processing engine coupled with 8GB RAM. Its 15.6-inch wide HD LED backside illuminated display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels is backed by AMD Radeon R7 M265 GPU with separate 2 GB DDR3 RAM. With Windows 8.1 operating system installed, the new laptop boasts of Stereo speakers powered by Waves MaxxAudio 4 technology. Dell Inspiron 15 5548 costs nearly ₦220,000.

Everyday Use Laptop


These laptops come in daily use. Any member of the family can use it for communication and studies. These laptops make sure everyday computing needs of the day or month are met with. No particular elements are emphasized upon but all the elements are designed and assembled keeping in mind that nothing is left from running businesses at home to watching movies or video-chatting with your sibling abroad. The best example of everyday laptop is Asus X555LA-XX688D. It sports Intel Core i5, 2.2GHz 5200U processing engine coupled with 4GB RAM. A 15.6 inches wide LED backside illuminated screen holds a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and is assisted by Intel HD Graphics 5500 card. Audio is driven by Sonic Master Maxx Audio and internal hard drive storage capacity is 1TB. Asus X555LA-XX688D costs nearly ₦92,800.

Ultrabook


This genre of laptop is for those devices that have extraordinarily powerful engine and computing parts. These laptops are demanded purely for easy-to-use, lag-free computing experience. Lenovo Yoga S1 20CDA01 Ultrabook, holds such features that define the above experience. It offers a 12.5-inch wide HD 10 finger multitouch display. Driven by 1.6GHz Intel HM87 4200U Intel Core i5 processor with turbo boost up to 2.6GHz, the laptop holds a 4 GB DDR3 RAM. The graphics are seconded by Intel HD Graphics 4400. OS architecture is 64 bit and operating system is Windows 8. The connectivity options are HDMi, LAN, two USB 3.0 ports, 4-in-1 card reader and combo audio jack. Internal storage is 1 TB. This laptop weighs just 1.6Kgs and possesses stereo speakers for quality sound. The screen hinge allows rotating flexibility. Lenovo Yoga S1 20CDA01 Ultrabook costs nearly ₦245,800.

Business Laptop


As the name itself suggests, laptop in this class are made for business purposes. With a bundle of good connectivity options these laptops also are good at managing power. Hp HP 250 G3 Notebook is the business laptop that perfectly fits the description. Its 1.7 GHz dual-core Celeron processor is paired with 4GB RAM. The laptop provides the user with a super multi DVD drive along with Windows 8.1 operating system set in a 64-bit architecture. The screen type is HD SVA Anti Glare Flat LED and its size is 15.6-inch with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. The integrated graphics card is Intel HD Graphics 4400. With a 4-cell battery providing 4 hours of uninterrupted usage, connectivity options offered are, Wireless LAN, Bluetooth version 4.0, Mic In, USB port, HDMi and multi-card slot. There is a VGA camera right above the display and speakers below keyboard base for audio. The laptops costs nearly ₦103,990.

Touch Laptop


These laptops provide the privilege of touch sensitive display. Dell Inspiron 15 3543 suits well in in this regard. Powered by a 2.0GHz Intel Core i3 5005U processing engine with paired 4GB RAM, the laptop offers a 8x write/read speed optical drive. Operating system is Windows 8.1 and screen is 15.6-inch with Truelife LED Backlit technology and integrated Intel HD 5500 graphics cards. Besides a 500GB hard-drive the laptop also features an HD camera for video calling. For connectivity there are Bluetooth 4.0, one USB 3.0 port, Wi-Fi 802.11bgn and 3-in-1 card reader, options. Sound effects are handled by Waves MaxxAudio 4. With Kensington lock slot and 15 months Anti-virus McAfee security, laptop is completely secure. Dell Inspiron 15 3543 is priced nearly at ₦77,500.

Hybrid Laptop


These laptops can detached from their keyboards and be worked at solely like tablets. These are two in one laptops. Acer R3 Aspire exemplifies that. It is provided with multitouch display and a 2.2GHz Intel Atom processor coupled with 8GB DDR3L RAM. The hard drive capacity is 500GB. The size of the screen is 14.0 inches which is perfectly designed to be used as a tablet. For connectivity, there are 2USB ports, HDMi port, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n and Bluetooth version 4. The battery used is 6000mAh which is enough to give a day's uninterrupted usage. Weighing just 1.2Kgs, that laptop's tablet surface can be easily hinged back since most users prefer a physical keyboard to type over touch sensitive one. Acer R3 Aspire costs ₦148,000.

This sums up types of laptops available in the market today. For news on the new laptops hitting Nigerian shores, stick with us.
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So where does Apple laptops fall in these categories?