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Pick the right laptop for your creative needs

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Being a creative requires patience, an eye for details.

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For animators

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Google Pixelbook

>>> 01 for Animators Powerful processing speed and infinite cloud storage. >>> Score:95/100

Google Pixelbook Go

>>> 01 for Animators A larger magic screen + processing speed but lacks the infinite cloud storage capability. >>> Score:92/100

Performance graph

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For writers

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Lenovo Ideapad S145

>>> 02 for Writers The latest and greatest, now in a collapsible version so you can carry with you anywhere >>> Score:98/100

For designers

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Best laptop...

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Other stories

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