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9.9

HP 17 Laptop, 17.3" HD+ Touchscreen Display, 12th Gen Intel Core i7-1255U, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, Webcam, HDMI, SuperSpeed USB Port...
Display Size: 17.3"
Resolution: 1600 x 900
Memory: 64GB RAM
Storage: 2TB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i7-1255U 10-core
Graphics Processor: Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 11 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 5.25 lbs
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9.9

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HP 17 Laptop, 17.3" HD+ Touchscreen Display, 12th Gen Intel Core i7-1255U, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, Webcam, HDMI, SuperSpeed USB Port...
Display Size: 17.3"
Resolution: 1600 x 900
Memory: 64GB RAM
Storage: 2TB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i7-1255U 10-core
Graphics Processor: Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 11 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 5.25 lbs
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9.7

NIMO 15.6" FHD Light-Gaming-Laptop, 8 Cores AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 6850U 32GB LPDDR5 RAM 1TB SSD (Beat i7-1360P Up to 4.7GHz) GPU AMD ...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Memory: 32GB RAM
Storage: 1TB SSD
Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 6850U 8-core
Graphics Processor: AMD Radeon 680M
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: 9 hours
Operating System: Windows 11
Weight: 3.75 lbs
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NIMO 15.6" FHD Light-Gaming-Laptop, 8 Cores AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 6850U 32GB LPDDR5 RAM 1TB SSD (Beat i7-1360P Up to 4.7GHz) GPU AMD ...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Memory: 32GB RAM
Storage: 1TB SSD
Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 6850U 8-core
Graphics Processor: AMD Radeon 680M
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: 9 hours
Operating System: Windows 11
Weight: 3.75 lbs
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9.4

HP Pavilion 15.6" HD Touchscreen Anti-Glare Laptop, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD Storage, Intel Core Processor up to 4.1GHz, Up to 11 Hour...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1366 x 768
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: ‎1TB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i3-1115G4 2-core
Graphics Processor: ‎Intel UHD Graphics
Touchscreen: Yes
Battery Life: Up to 11 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.75 lbs
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HP Pavilion 15.6" HD Touchscreen Anti-Glare Laptop, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD Storage, Intel Core Processor up to 4.1GHz, Up to 11 Hour...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1366 x 768
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: ‎1TB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i3-1115G4 2-core
Graphics Processor: ‎Intel UHD Graphics
Touchscreen: Yes
Battery Life: Up to 11 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.75 lbs
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9.2

Dell 15 Laptop DC15250-15.6-inch FHD (1920x1080) 120Hz Display, Intel Core i5-1334U Processor, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD, Intel ...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 512GB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i5-1334U 10-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 6 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.6 lbs
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Dell 15 Laptop DC15250-15.6-inch FHD (1920x1080) 120Hz Display, Intel Core i5-1334U Processor, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD, Intel ...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 512GB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i5-1334U 10-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 6 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.6 lbs
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5

9.0

HP 15.6 inch Laptop, HD Touchscreen Display, AMD Ryzen 5 7520U, 8 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD, AMD Radeon Graphics, Windows 11 Home, Nat...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1366 x 768
Memory: 8GB RAM
Storage: 512GB SSD
Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U 4-core
Graphics Processor: AMD Radeon Graphics
Touchscreen: Yes
Battery Life: Up to 10 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.52 lbs
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HP 15.6 inch Laptop, HD Touchscreen Display, AMD Ryzen 5 7520U, 8 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD, AMD Radeon Graphics, Windows 11 Home, Nat...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1366 x 768
Memory: 8GB RAM
Storage: 512GB SSD
Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U 4-core
Graphics Processor: AMD Radeon Graphics
Touchscreen: Yes
Battery Life: Up to 10 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.52 lbs
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8.9

Acer Nitro 5 AN515-57-79TD Gaming Laptop | Intel Core i7-11800H | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop GPU | 15.6" FHD 144Hz IPS D...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Memory: 8GB RAM
Storage: 512GB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i7-11800H 8-core
Graphics Processor: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 8 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 4.85 lbs
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8.9

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Acer Nitro 5 AN515-57-79TD Gaming Laptop | Intel Core i7-11800H | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop GPU | 15.6" FHD 144Hz IPS D...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Memory: 8GB RAM
Storage: 512GB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i7-11800H 8-core
Graphics Processor: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 8 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 4.85 lbs
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8.8

HP Stream 14" HD BrightView Laptop, Intel Celeron N150, 16GB RAM, 288GB Storage (128GB UFS + 160GB Docking Station Set), Intel ...
Display Size: 14"
Resolution: 1366 x 768
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 128GB eMMC
Processor: Intel Celeron N4120 4-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 14 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.24 lbs
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HP Stream 14" HD BrightView Laptop, Intel Celeron N150, 16GB RAM, 288GB Storage (128GB UFS + 160GB Docking Station Set), Intel ...
Display Size: 14"
Resolution: 1366 x 768
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 128GB eMMC
Processor: Intel Celeron N4120 4-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 14 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.24 lbs
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8.6

Lenovo IdeaPad 1 Student Laptop, Intel Dual Core Processor, 20GB RAM, 1TB SSD + 128GB eMMC, 15.6" FHD Display, 1 Year Office 36...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Memory: 20GB RAM
Storage: 1TB SSD + 128GB eMMC
Processor: Intel Celeron N4500 2-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: 10 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.42 lbs
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8.6

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Lenovo IdeaPad 1 Student Laptop, Intel Dual Core Processor, 20GB RAM, 1TB SSD + 128GB eMMC, 15.6" FHD Display, 1 Year Office 36...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Memory: 20GB RAM
Storage: 1TB SSD + 128GB eMMC
Processor: Intel Celeron N4500 2-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: 10 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.42 lbs
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8.5

KAIGERR Laptop, Laptop Computer with Intel N97 Processor(Up to 3.6GHz), 16GB DDR4 512GB SSD Windows 11 Laptop for Home Business...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 512GB SSD
Processor: Intel Alder Lake N97 4-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 8 hours
Operating System: Windows 11
Weight: 3.75 lbs
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KAIGERR Laptop, Laptop Computer with Intel N97 Processor(Up to 3.6GHz), 16GB DDR4 512GB SSD Windows 11 Laptop for Home Business...
Display Size: 15.6"
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 512GB SSD
Processor: Intel Alder Lake N97 4-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 8 hours
Operating System: Windows 11
Weight: 3.75 lbs
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10

8.3

HP 14" Ultral Light Laptop for Students and Business, Intel Quad-Core, 8GB RAM, 192GB Storage(64GB eMMC+128GB Ghost Manta SD Ca...
Display Size: 14"
Resolution: 1366 x 768
Memory: 8GB RAM
Storage: 64GB eMMC + 128GB Micro SD
Processor: Intel Celeron N4120 4-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics 600
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 11 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.24 lbs
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HP 14" Ultral Light Laptop for Students and Business, Intel Quad-Core, 8GB RAM, 192GB Storage(64GB eMMC+128GB Ghost Manta SD Ca...
Display Size: 14"
Resolution: 1366 x 768
Memory: 8GB RAM
Storage: 64GB eMMC + 128GB Micro SD
Processor: Intel Celeron N4120 4-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics 600
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 11 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 3.24 lbs
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9.9

HP 17 Laptop, 17.3" HD+ Touchscreen Display, 12th Gen Intel Core i7-1255U, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, Webcam, HDMI, SuperSpeed USB Port...
Display Size: 17.3"
Resolution: 1600 x 900
Memory: 64GB RAM
Storage: 2TB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i7-1255U 10-core
Graphics Processor: Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 11 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 5.25 lbs
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HP 17 Laptop, 17.3" HD+ Touchscreen Display, 12th Gen Intel Core i7-1255U, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, Webcam, HDMI, SuperSpeed USB Port...
Display Size: 17.3"
Resolution: 1600 x 900
Memory: 64GB RAM
Storage: 2TB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i7-1255U 10-core
Graphics Processor: Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Touchscreen: No
Battery Life: Up to 11 hours
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Weight: 5.25 lbs
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1. HP 17.3" Laptop
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2. NIMO 15.6" Light Gaming Laptop
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4. Dell 15 Laptop DC15250
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Display Size
17.3" 15.6" 15.6" 15.6" 15.6" 15.6" 14" 15.6" 15.6" 14"
Display Size 		17.3" 15.6" 15.6" 15.6" 15.6" 15.6" 14" 15.6" 15.6" 14"
Resolution
1600 x 900 1920 x 1080 1366 x 768 1920 x 1080 1366 x 768 1920 x 1080 1366 x 768 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1366 x 768
Resolution 		1600 x 900 1920 x 1080 1366 x 768 1920 x 1080 1366 x 768 1920 x 1080 1366 x 768 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1366 x 768
Memory
64GB RAM 32GB RAM 16GB RAM 16GB RAM 8GB RAM 8GB RAM 16GB RAM 20GB RAM 16GB RAM 8GB RAM
Memory 		64GB RAM 32GB RAM 16GB RAM 16GB RAM 8GB RAM 8GB RAM 16GB RAM 20GB RAM 16GB RAM 8GB RAM
Storage
2TB SSD 1TB SSD ‎1TB SSD 512GB SSD 512GB SSD 512GB SSD 128GB eMMC 1TB SSD + 128GB eMMC 512GB SSD 64GB eMMC + 128GB Micro SD
Storage 		2TB SSD 1TB SSD ‎1TB SSD 512GB SSD 512GB SSD 512GB SSD 128GB eMMC 1TB SSD + 128GB eMMC 512GB SSD 64GB eMMC + 128GB Micro SD
Processor
Intel Core i7-1255U 10-core AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 6850U 8-core Intel Core i3-1115G4 2-core Intel Core i5-1334U 10-core AMD Ryzen 5 7520U 4-core Intel Core i7-11800H 8-core Intel Celeron N4120 4-core Intel Celeron N4500 2-core Intel Alder Lake N97 4-core Intel Celeron N4120 4-core
Processor 		Intel Core i7-1255U 10-core AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 6850U 8-core Intel Core i3-1115G4 2-core Intel Core i5-1334U 10-core AMD Ryzen 5 7520U 4-core Intel Core i7-11800H 8-core Intel Celeron N4120 4-core Intel Celeron N4500 2-core Intel Alder Lake N97 4-core Intel Celeron N4120 4-core
Graphics Processor
Intel Iris Xe Graphics AMD Radeon 680M ‎Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics AMD Radeon Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 600
Graphics Processor 		Intel Iris Xe Graphics AMD Radeon 680M ‎Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics AMD Radeon Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 600
Touchscreen
No No Yes No Yes No No No No No
Touchscreen 		No No Yes No Yes No No No No No
Battery Life
Up to 11 hours 9 hours Up to 11 hours Up to 6 hours Up to 10 hours Up to 8 hours Up to 14 hours 10 hours Up to 8 hours Up to 11 hours
Battery Life 		Up to 11 hours 9 hours Up to 11 hours Up to 6 hours Up to 10 hours Up to 8 hours Up to 14 hours 10 hours Up to 8 hours Up to 11 hours
Operating System
Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Windows 11 Home
Operating System 		Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Windows 11 Home
Weight
5.25 lbs 3.75 lbs 3.75 lbs 3.6 lbs 3.52 lbs 4.85 lbs 3.24 lbs 3.42 lbs 3.75 lbs 3.24 lbs
Weight 		5.25 lbs 3.75 lbs 3.75 lbs 3.6 lbs 3.52 lbs 4.85 lbs 3.24 lbs 3.42 lbs 3.75 lbs 3.24 lbs

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