Best Laptops 2011

As there are new and advanced technologies coming up in the Information Technology (IT) sector, more features and functions are being added to laptops and notebook computers. Choosing the most suitable one from amongst the best laptops is certainly a confusing task, as there are so many picks. Besides, to attract more consumers and stay ahead in the competition, companies are offering various upgrades and never seen before features. In the following, we are going to discuss the best laptops for 2011.

Best Laptops for 2011

Given below are some of the best laptops for 2011. Thanks to all the new features seen in laptops these days, the following have been chosen keeping in mind that they offer something different either in looks and design or in some of the features they sport. There are a lot of similar configured machines that are available, but these have that extra something that gives them the edge in the best laptop of 2011 list.

MacBook Pro Manufactured by Apple Computers, the MacBook Pro is one of the best laptops you can buy. Of course, it works on the Mac operating system, and though you can install Windows on the laptop, the performance is truly felt while running the Mac OS. The MacBook Pro comes in different sizes and configurations, and the 15 inch model is the best bet. With features like a backlit keyboard and a unibody design, the MacBook Pro doesn't just perform, but also looks good while doing it.	Model MacBook Pro Processor Quad Core Intel i7 2.2GHz RAM 4GB Storage 750GB Graphics Intel HD and AMD Radeon HD 6750M Screen 15.4" Glossy Widescreen
Samsung Series 7 Chronos 14" Notebook Samsung has a huge variety of laptops and the Series 7 Chronos comes with the tag 'Designed to Impress'. With its aluminum body and sleek design, the laptop surely impresses on first look. Thankfully, it's not just the looks, the Chronos is a feature packed laptop that will satisfy even the most demanding requirements. This laptop features Samsung Superbright Technology which increases brightness levels by almost 35-50% making for a much more vibrant picture.	Model Samsung Series 7 Chronos Processor Intel Core i5 Processor 2430M RAM 6GB Storage 750GB with Express Cache Graphics AMD Radeon HD 6490M Screen 14" Widescreen
HP Pavilion dv7-6163cl The HP Pavilion dv7-6163cl is built for entertainment, as can easily made out with its huge screen and the Beats Audio technology that it comes bundled with. It also features switchable graphics and a brushed aluminum exterior. Though it's slightly on the heavier side (over 7 pounds) it makes for a perfect media center with its top-notch audio and huge real estate for video. The HP Pavilion dv7-6163cl comes with a two-year warranty.	Model HP Pavilion dv7-6163cl Processor Intel Core i7-2670QM RAM 8GB Storage 1TB Graphics AMD Radeon HD 6770M 1GB Intel HD Graphics 3000 Screen 17.3" Widescreen
Acer Aspire Ethos The Acer Aspire Ethos is another laptop that has excellent features and multimedia capabilities. Though it is a 15 inch laptop, it is on the heavier side at more than 7 pounds, and is slightly big as well. However, it also features a full HD 15.6 inch LED backlit screen that makes watching movies and videos a joy. Like most top end Acer laptops it features Dolby Home Theater Audio Enhancement as well. All said and done, the Acer Aspire Ethos is a powerful machine, and well worth a buy.	Model Acer Aspire Ethos Processor Intel Core i7-2630QM RAM 6GB Storage 750GB Graphics GeForce GT 555M 2GB Screen 15.6" Full HD LED Backlit Screen
HP ENVY 17 3D Another entertainment powerhouse, the HP Envy 17 3D takes entertainment to a whole new level on laptops. The first thing that catches your attention when you hear of the model is the 3D, which lets you watch supported movies in 3D, as well as lets you play games in 3D. To help matters is the 17.3 inch full HD screen which is LED backlit. A silver and black aluminum design ensures that the model not only performs but looks good as well. Blu-ray technology and HP 3D active shutter glasses complete what promises to be best portable entertainment package in the market.	Model HP Envy 17 3D Processor Intel Core i7-2860QM RAM 8GB Storage 750GB Graphics 1GB AMD Radeon HD 7690M GDDR5 Screen 17.3 inch Radiance Full HD 3D Infinity LED-backlit
Qosmio X775-3DV80 The Qosmio X775-3DV80, manufactured by Toshiba, is another 3D laptop that proves to be the perfect companion for entertainment. Like the Envy, this laptop has a huge screen too, and can upscale 2D content to 3D. And all this besides being able to perform regular mundane tasks that you require a computer to do. The 3D glasses come with the laptop, as does the software required to play 3D Blu-Ray. With a sleek design accented in red, this monster from Toshiba is all set to change your entertainment on the move.	Model Qosmio X775-3DV80 Processor Intel Core i7-2670QM RAM 8GB Storage 1.25TB Graphics 1.5GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M (3D vision) Screen 17.3 inch Full HD TruBrite TFT LED Backlit Display

The machines described above are among some of the best laptops of 2011, and are typically high-end machines. In addition to the features mentioned above, all or most machines come with the standard features like Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Some of the laptops are also available in lower configurations, like a Core i3 or Core i5 processor, lower RAM, etc., and these may be available for a cheaper rate. Depending on your configuration, and the place you buy from, the rates of these laptops might differ, and hence there is no price point given for them. If you are looking for a price range, then you should know that all the laptops mentioned above cross the $1000 barrier, with some of them even reaching as high a $2500. Though this may seem expensive, when you are looking for the best, the price should not matter.