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Laptop guides: buying advice & know-how
Buying criteria, technology and legal matters around laptops – explained factually, with matching models and current prices from our comparison.
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- Guide · 7 min readBuying a laptop in 2026: processor, RAM and display explainedModel names such as “Core Ultra 7 155H”, “Ryzen AI 5” or “Snapdragon X Plus” make buying a laptop confusing. This guide explains step by step which specs you really need for everyday use.Updated 23/09/2026
- Guide · 7 min readBuying a refurbished business laptop: what to look out forRefurbished company notebooks offer a lot of quality for the money. To make sure you get a good device and not a bad buy, this checklist covers the key points.Updated 23/09/2026
- Guide · 7 min readBuying a gaming laptop: how to find the right performanceTwo gaming laptops with the same graphics card can perform very differently. This guide explains which specs really count – from GPU class and TGP to the display.Updated 23/09/2026
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- Gaming laptops99 models · from €300New gaming notebooks with dedicated graphics – from entry-level RTX to high-end models. We show you what really matters beyond the GPU.
- Refurbished business laptops147 models · from €80Former company notebooks are robust, easy to upgrade and, bought used, often much cheaper than a new consumer device. Here you'll find ThinkPad, EliteBook, Latitude and more – new, used and refurbished.
- Lenovo ThinkPad53 models · from €100The ThinkPad is the classic among business notebooks. Here you can compare offers across all series – new as well as used and refurbished.
- HP EliteBook26 models · from €119The EliteBook is HP's premium business line. We bring together offers from the EliteBook 840 G6 up to current models – with condition and price history.
- 15.6-inch laptops54 models · from €18815.6 inches is the classic all-round size: enough room for a number pad and two windows side by side, yet still portable. Here you'll find new models with a 15.6-inch display.
- 14-inch laptops92 models · from €11914 inches is the best size for anyone who takes their notebook with them every day. Here you can compare compact models – from new ultrabooks to refurbished business devices.