Best Laptops for Computer Science Students

If you're a student in computer science, you've got a lot of homework. You might be writing programs, doing research, or both. You might be writing papers, doing presentations, or both. And you might be doing all of those things at once. The best laptop for a student in computer science should be able to handle all of those tasks without slowing down or overheating.

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    "Lenovo Slim 7 ProX 14ARH7 Product images are samples, may not match the actual product in exact detail. | LENOVO Brand...

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  2. Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 1074 reviews

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    "The new Inspiron 15 3520 - a 15.6” laptop with a thoughtful design and all the essential features to keep you connected...
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  3. Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 122 reviews

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  4. Rating 4.2 out of 5 stars with 2265 reviews

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  5. Rating 4 out of 5 stars with 137 reviews

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  6. Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 1447 reviews

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    Best laptop for engineering students...Great laptop...Does everything and more for my first year college computer science major

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  8. Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars with 555 reviews

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  9. Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 58 reviews

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