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Jamnalal Bajaj Tropical Disease Research Centre, MGIMS

Day: October 3, 2023

An Often Overlooked Aspect of Laptops

These days there are countless blogs out there talking about how much your laptop is worth. These articles and content creators are pretty much beating a dead horse since everyone already knows that laptops depreciate in value and that certain things remain valuable. This kind of content leads to a mindset that is focused on a few specific components of laptops, leading to people buying machines that really aren’t as good as they had initially assumed. Lots of people have bought a laptop with the latest processor only to find that it is still rather slow.

Have you ever wondered why this happens? Some people might say that it happens because of bad luck but this is not what is actually happening here. Basically, you have been sold a laptop that was top of the line in everything except one thing: RAM. Many retailers do this. They sell a laptop saying it has the latest specs but forget to mention that it has very low RAM. This is something that a lot of people just don’t look for or ask about which means that these retailers manage to successfully sell low quality laptops by passing them off as high end machines.

You need to make sure that no matter what happens, you buy a laptop that has the highest amount of RAM possible. Compromising on RAM will lead to a lot of problems, and the most common problem that is that your computer would end up becoming slow and sluggish and it would probably hang a lot as well. It is quite annoying to have your computer getting stuck and again, so remember to check for RAM the next time you are out buying a laptop.