However, I simply don’t need a portable gaming station in my life.
Even then, it’s more of a “because I can” rather than a valid reason.
When I’m on my once-a-year vacation, I don’t really play games that much.
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Side note:handheld devicesalso make more sense than a gaming laptop to me from a portability perspective.
I upgrade bits and pieces almost every year.
So, I’d only upgrade one component at a time.
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The flexibility gave me time to wait for better deals on upgrades when prices were high.
Also, I prefer tobuy certain parts usedand others new.
One of the few upgradeable laptops is theFramework Laptop, which lets you swap out the GPU.
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This performance gap is especially prominent with high-end hardware.
Maybe performance will improve whenArm-based CPUs arrive to laptops.
This also means desktop PC parts can last longer, at least in theory.
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Removing your RAM, CPU, or GPU is hardly more difficult than disassembling a LEGO toy.