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nonameface
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Jul 13 2021, 12:40 PM
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Hi,
Can anyone recommend me a laptop? transitioning from desktop to lappie. Mainly looking for small form, compact and light. for productivity, light coding. non-gaming. budget around 4k depends.
was looking at dell xps 13. any alternative?
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TSZM Fong
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Jul 13 2021, 03:10 PM
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QUOTE(nonameface @ Jul 13 2021, 12:40 PM) Hi, Can anyone recommend me a laptop? transitioning from desktop to lappie. Mainly looking for small form, compact and light. for productivity, light coding. non-gaming. budget around 4k depends. was looking at dell xps 13. any alternative? XPS 13 is overpriced IMO wait time? or urgent?
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nonameface
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Jul 13 2021, 05:53 PM
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QUOTE(ZM Fong @ Jul 13 2021, 03:10 PM) XPS 13 is overpriced IMO wait time? or urgent? yeah. abit biased to dell heh. but im open to anything cheaper and decent. not really urgent. 1-2 months?
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TSZM Fong
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Jul 13 2021, 07:31 PM
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QUOTE(nonameface @ Jul 13 2021, 05:53 PM) yeah. abit biased to dell heh. but im open to anything cheaper and decent. not really urgent. 1-2 months? Huawei Matebook 14 R5-4600H ok?
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Soul Seeker
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Jul 13 2021, 08:44 PM
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QUOTE(ZM Fong @ Jul 12 2021, 04:28 PM) Hi there , i saw honor magicbook 15pro seems not bad. Do you recommend this one? RM3699 Honor MagicBook 15 i5 2021 /BDR-WFH9HN (16GB/512GB SSD) Original Honor Malaysia Set + 4 Free Gift Worth RM599 https://s.lazada.com.my/s.d2kpu
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TSZM Fong
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Jul 13 2021, 08:48 PM
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QUOTE(Soul Seeker @ Jul 13 2021, 08:44 PM) Hi there , i saw honor magicbook 15pro seems not bad. Do you recommend this one? RM3699 Honor MagicBook 15 i5 2021 /BDR-WFH9HN (16GB/512GB SSD) Original Honor Malaysia Set + 4 Free Gift Worth RM599 https://s.lazada.com.my/s.d2kpuyour budget got many decent options I assume it's the i5-1135G7 Magicbook?
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Soul Seeker
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Jul 13 2021, 09:07 PM
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QUOTE(ZM Fong @ Jul 13 2021, 08:48 PM) your budget got many decent options I assume it's the i5-1135G7 Magicbook? I quite fancy the magicbook or matebook 14 , which one is better choice ?
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TSZM Fong
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Jul 13 2021, 09:33 PM
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QUOTE(Soul Seeker @ Jul 13 2021, 09:07 PM) I quite fancy the magicbook or matebook 14 , which one is better choice ? which 2?
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Soul Seeker
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Jul 13 2021, 09:41 PM
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QUOTE(ZM Fong @ Jul 13 2021, 09:33 PM) Choose between Huawei matebook 14 or honor magicbook 14
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TSZM Fong
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Jul 13 2021, 10:12 PM
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QUOTE(Soul Seeker @ Jul 13 2021, 09:41 PM) Choose between Huawei matebook 14 or honor magicbook 14 specs? coz they have AMD and Intel This post has been edited by ZM Fong: Jul 13 2021, 10:12 PM
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Soul Seeker
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Jul 13 2021, 10:25 PM
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QUOTE(ZM Fong @ Jul 13 2021, 10:12 PM) specs? coz they have AMD and Intel Huawei matebook https://shopee.com.my/product/20108462/8250...61-1626186159.9Honor magicbook https://shopee.com.my/product/277408800/108...61-1626186338.9Btw Intel or ryzen better ? This post has been edited by Soul Seeker: Jul 13 2021, 10:28 PM
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TSZM Fong
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Jul 14 2021, 12:40 AM
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QUOTE(Soul Seeker @ Jul 13 2021, 10:25 PM) it's Matebook D14 not Matebook 14...both are diff...don't get old hardware like 10th gen Magicbook 15 it is
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kagamistar
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Jul 14 2021, 01:20 PM
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This post has been edited by kagamistar: Jul 14 2021, 03:11 PM
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_seannlee_ P
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Jul 16 2021, 05:19 PM
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wanting to buy a laptop for home use basic use, word processing, excel sheets, monitor stock market & online banking. maybe the occasional YouTube + Web surfing budget = rm2k-rm3k(max, better if ard the middle 2.5k range) no specific brand but would like either a 14' or 15' intel or amd also can upgradeable ram would be nice, storage maybe ard 512gb coz maybe use to store photos
thanks sifu for help
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_seannlee_ P
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Jul 16 2021, 05:22 PM
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QUOTE(_seannlee_ @ Jul 16 2021, 05:19 PM) wanting to buy a laptop for home use basic use, word processing, excel sheets, monitor stock market & online banking. maybe the occasional YouTube + Web surfing budget = rm2k-rm3k(max, better if ard the middle 2.5k range) no specific brand but would like either a 14' or 15' intel or amd also can upgradeable ram would be nice, storage maybe ard 512gb coz maybe use to store photos thanks sifu for help forgot to say wait time would prefer if can get now
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TSZM Fong
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Jul 16 2021, 06:39 PM
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QUOTE(_seannlee_ @ Jul 16 2021, 05:19 PM) wanting to buy a laptop for home use basic use, word processing, excel sheets, monitor stock market & online banking. maybe the occasional YouTube + Web surfing budget = rm2k-rm3k(max, better if ard the middle 2.5k range) no specific brand but would like either a 14' or 15' intel or amd also can upgradeable ram would be nice, storage maybe ard 512gb coz maybe use to store photos thanks sifu for help something like this? https://shopee.com.my/Lenovo-Thinkpad-E14-G...3429.7194274032
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_seannlee_ P
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Jul 16 2021, 06:51 PM
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QUOTE(ZM Fong @ Jul 16 2021, 06:39 PM) yup something like that would do. if say i were to lower my budget to below 2.5k with some sacrifice on the build maybe, any options you would suggest?
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TSZM Fong
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Jul 16 2021, 06:57 PM
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QUOTE(_seannlee_ @ Jul 16 2021, 06:51 PM) yup something like that would do. if say i were to lower my budget to below 2.5k with some sacrifice on the build maybe, any options you would suggest? this is the bare minimum i would go for: https://shopee.com.my/Lenovo-IdeaPad-5-14AL...9596.5292279455sacrifice build: https://shopee.com.my/Lenovo-IdeaPad-Slim-3...233?position=54if you don't mind slower CPU, can consider Matebook D15 or Magicbook X15
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bamkai
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Jul 16 2021, 10:49 PM
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Hi sifu. . If budget at 6k
Saw legion 5 5800h rtx3060 16gb fill this .. any other brand thats better?
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TSZM Fong
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Jul 16 2021, 10:58 PM
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QUOTE(bamkai @ Jul 16 2021, 10:49 PM) Hi sifu. . If budget at 6k Saw legion 5 5800h rtx3060 16gb fill this .. any other brand thats better? wrong thread PM me
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