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Which? Instant Downloads Choosing a laptop

This buyers' guide offers advice on choosing the right kind of laptop for your specific needs.

Instant Download highlights

  • Test result scores and product reviews for all products tested
  • Top-scoring laptops reviewed
  • Best Buy accessories: monitors, speakers, security, printers, storage

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Some products tested in the download

Selection of products tested for Choosing a laptop, and their price range
Product tested Price range
Acer Aspire 5740

Acer Aspire 5740
  • Lowest: £440.00
  • Highest: £440.00
Acer Aspire 7740

Acer Aspire 7740
  • Lowest: £585.00
  • Highest: £585.00
HP Pavilion DV6-2106ea

HP Pavilion DV6-2106ea
  • Lowest: £773.00
  • Highest: £773.00

Get the Which? test results for these and all products tested.

What's in this Instant Download

Content List

  • How to buy a laptop

    Laptop features explained, and how they compare with desktop models

  • Where to buy

    Is it better to buy from the high street, by phone or online?

  • How we test laptops

    The rigorous tests we put our laptops through so you can trust our reviews

  • Data security

    How to lock down your laptop and your data so only you can get access

  • Power-saving tips

    How to extend battery life with some tricks of the trade

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