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Thin and light notebooks usually command a premium, but this partly aluminium ultraportable is priced very affordably.
It used to be that decent graphics cards could only be found in all-rounders, but thin and lights like the Toshiba Satellite L840 show what’s now possible.
The 4830TG is a rare example of a thin and light notebook with a strong mid-range graphics card, and the price tag is very reasonable.
This notebook is light given the strong dedicated graphics card, and the value for money is very good.
The stark white Toshiba Satellite L840 has a surprisingly powerful set of specs for an ultraportable, and it’s affordable as well.
If a netbook’s a bit too small but portability and price are still important, the HP Pavilion DM1-4018AU is pretty great.
The RAM and storage are on the small side, but this is still among the absolute best ultraportables currently available.
The reasonably affordable and fairly light Toshiba Satellite L840 has a surprisingly strong set of specs, including an AMD Radeon HD 7670M graphics card.
Grey, white and black not good enough for you? Well, the red details on the surprisingly powerful Toshiba Satellite L840 are sure to please.
This is the middle child of HP’s new range of ultraportable notebooks, but is very affordable and packed with a powerful Intel Core i5 CPU and big hard disk.
No more than $1000