Looking to buy a Laptop for someone in college
Q) What's your Budget? (e.g. >30K, not more than 50K etc.)
Budget is < 70K. This includes cost to upgrade RAM to 8GB if required and put in a SSD
Q) What will be your primary usage for the notebook be? (e.g. web surfing/office apps/Casual Gaming)
Primarily for Programming & Office apps for project reports
Some Web surfing, Movies
Q) What size and weight considerations do you have? (e.g. Do you want a 17" desktop replacement or you want an ultraportable 12" or something in between)
Looking for 15.6" standard
Q) Any brand that you prefer, or any brand that you detest? (e.g some would prefer to stay away from Acer or Dell)
No preference, Should run Ubuntu Linux and should be able to dual boot Linux/Windows
Like this model: ASUS R558UQ (https://www.flipkart.com/asus-r-ser...ics-r558uq-dm701d-notebook/p/itmeqd3rjhucnwhy)
Q) Any other considerations? (e.g Battery life; Widescreen/non-widescreen; Glossy/Matte screen etc.)
Good battery life, Matte screen, Decent build quality
Q) What's your Budget? (e.g. >30K, not more than 50K etc.)
Budget is < 70K. This includes cost to upgrade RAM to 8GB if required and put in a SSD
Q) What will be your primary usage for the notebook be? (e.g. web surfing/office apps/Casual Gaming)
Primarily for Programming & Office apps for project reports
Some Web surfing, Movies
Q) What size and weight considerations do you have? (e.g. Do you want a 17" desktop replacement or you want an ultraportable 12" or something in between)
Looking for 15.6" standard
Q) Any brand that you prefer, or any brand that you detest? (e.g some would prefer to stay away from Acer or Dell)
No preference, Should run Ubuntu Linux and should be able to dual boot Linux/Windows
Like this model: ASUS R558UQ (https://www.flipkart.com/asus-r-ser...ics-r558uq-dm701d-notebook/p/itmeqd3rjhucnwhy)
Q) Any other considerations? (e.g Battery life; Widescreen/non-widescreen; Glossy/Matte screen etc.)
Good battery life, Matte screen, Decent build quality
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