New school term has come! Have you prepared well for your new session? What would be your indispensible tools for the universities or colleges if you are the high school graduates? Of course, the iPad, and then the computers! So what would be the criterion for you to choose the computers and which types of computers will you like, the desktop or the laptop?

Generally, Laptops have superiority to desktops in terms of their portability. If you carry a laptop with you, your applications and documents are always immediately available. With a wireless card, your laptop can also access the Internet while on the go, so you have more places to do research, check your emails, and can be more productive and effective.

Desktops offer other advantages too. Although laptop prices have come down and performance has increased, most desktops offer a better price-to-performance ratio. Desktops also still hold some ergonomic advantages over laptops.

Another merit for the desktops, which might be its drawback sometime, is its heavy and not convenient to carry. Therefore, the desktop would be also very safe to stay in the house to keep away from the thieves. Since safety is an important factor to take into account when buying an computer, the buyer would feel comfortable even he or she is not being with the machine if he or she owns a desktop. The computers are not so cheap for some people after all.

In the meantime, Given the same price, the desktop performance is certainly higher than a laptop, what?s more, the desktop is easy to upgrade or expand the peripherals. Meanwhile, a very important merit to desktop is that its heat dissipation is much better than a laptop.

The disadvantages for desktops are its inconvenient to move and ask for larger space. Bear in mind that, aside from small footprint, desktops like the iMac or Inspiron One, they take up more space in an apartment or residence hall. Apart from that, desktops are very good choice.

Whatever you choose a laptop or a desktop, each choice has its own advantages. Take playing games for instance, the desktop will be better for it installed better intel graphics driver or the vga driver. Such gaming desktops are very appropriate for the boy gamers. And they will not take up so much space even in an apartment or dormitory.

All in all, a desktop is better for family use, while the laptops are excellent for some work and students use.