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Best Laptops for Data Science and Machine Learning Students: A Buying Guide


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Published in Science and Technology on Friday, February 21st 2025 at 3:22 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • AI (Artificial Intelligence) has become an even bigger buzzword, driving a wave of new laptops marketed with AI-focused features. For students of data science and machine learning, though, it's crucial to select a laptop that actually meets your hardware needs for two main tasks - Data Analytics and Fine-Tuning an LLM.

The article from MSN provides a comprehensive buying guide for students interested in data science and machine learning, focusing on laptops that meet the specific needs of these fields. It highlights the importance of powerful processors like Intel Core i7 or AMD Ryzen 7, substantial RAM (at least 16GB), and dedicated graphics cards for handling complex computations and large datasets. Key features discussed include high-resolution displays for better visualization, SSD storage for fast data access, and good battery life for prolonged use. The guide recommends models like the Dell XPS 15 for its balance of performance and portability, the MacBook Pro for its ecosystem and performance, and the Lenovo ThinkPad P1 for its robust build and professional-grade capabilities. Additionally, it touches on the significance of having multiple ports for connectivity, a good keyboard for coding, and the potential benefits of touchscreen functionality. The article also advises considering future-proofing by choosing laptops with upgradeable components.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-in/technology/hardware-and-devices/best-laptops-for-data-science-and-machine-learning-students-a-buying-guide/ar-AA1zuZiu ]

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