Inexpensively upgradable
Excellent Value
Faster CPU, no backlit keyboard:
$429: HP 15-fd0025st 15.6″ Laptop, Intel Core i5-1335U, 8GB Memory, 256GB SSD, Windows 11 (7X8S7UA#ABA)
With Staples 10% off coupon = $386
Upgrades:
Upgrade to 16GB RAM for $29
Upgrade to 1TB SSD for $44
Upgrade to WiFi 7 for $39
Upgrade to Dual WiFi Antenna for $8
Backlit keyboard, slower CPU:
$349: HP 14-ep0033cl 14″ Laptop, Intel Core i3-1315U, 8GB Memory, 512GB SSD, Windows 11 (7RP94UA#ABA)
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