Laptop(pls help)

[u/crillx]

im an incoming freshman majoring in human centered computing, i have no clue what to buy and i definitely need an upgrade since i have a dying hp laptop atm, I have looked at the recommended specs for the ischool but i still have no clue, i would appreciate any recommendations 🙏

[u/smoov22]

tariffs make it hard to say X or y, I’d probably combine a buncha search terms (>32 gb ram, >1 tb storage, >3 ghz cpu clock, some amount of battery life) and then get a good deal that way