Sony Vaio Nr38 E S

Sony Vaio Nr38 E S

The best budget laptops in the UK

There is so much information available when making a purchase decision, often complex and technical, often consumers are too confused and confusing to make rational decisions. The Board recommended (www.recommended.net) has scanned a number of authoritative sources to identify their economic recommenations for Laptops in the UK, and set thereon in the table below.

The Gadget Show

Compaq Presario CQ60 - 313SA

Samsung R519

The Daily Telegraph

Sony Vaio Nr 32M / S

Samsung NPR60 Plus

What Laptop

Acer Inspire 5536 (Best in test)

MSI VR705

Samsung R505

Toshiba Satellite Pro P300-1FP

Money Saving Expert

Dual Core Asus X58L

Lenovo 3000 N500

Fujitsu-Siemens ESPRIMO Mobile V5535

Sony Vaio Nr38-e

HP-Compaq 6735s (better test)

Cnet

Acer Aspire 5536

TechRadar

Acer Aspire 5536

Chronology Acer 5410T

Asus M51A

Dell Studio 15

All these laptops should be priced below £ 500, and in general of a similar specification, with screen sizes over 15 inches (below this size to be classified as portable). Of course, will supply and changes in test specifications at different times. As shown, there are a variety of laptop computers is recommended, but which given below are all highly rated by the respective evaluators, and the final choice will be to availability and individual preferences for specifications detailed.

In short, we went for the Acer Aspire 5536, (click for details), which is recommended by Cnet, and What Laptop TechRadar. The Acer Aspire 5536 is a 15.6-inch laptop with an AMD Turion RM-74 2.2 GHz, 4 GB RAM, 320 GB hard drive, and Vista Home Premium (upgrade offers to Windows 7 is available).

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