Laptops
Finding the right laptop has never been easier. We offer a wide selection of models designed for work, study, gaming, and entertainment. Whether you’re after a powerful gaming laptop, a budget-friendly refurbished laptop, or a versatile 2-in-1 laptop, you’ll find an option to suit your needs here at Laptops Direct. Our range includes top brands like Chromebook, MacBook, HP, Lenovo, ASUS, Acer, MSI, and Dell. Browse our laptop deals today to find the perfect device for work, play, or creativity.
How To Choose The Right Laptop For You
Choosing the best laptop depends on how you plan to use it. Key factors like processor speed, RAM, storage, and display size play a crucial role. For everyday computing, a Chromebook or an entry-level HP or Acer with an Intel Core i3 or AMD Ryzen 3 processor offers great value. For multitasking, a mid-range Lenovo, Dell, or ASUS with an Intel Core i5, i7, or AMD Ryzen 5, 7 with SSD storage ensures smooth performance. For gaming, a laptop with a high-refresh-rate display and dedicated graphics card is recommended. Creatives may prefer a Touchscreen Laptop, MacBook, or 2-in-1 for design work. Display size matters too – 13-inch for portability, 15-inch to 16-inch for a larger workspace.
If budget is a concern, consider a refurbished laptop for premium specs at a lower cost, professionally tested and restored.
Frequently Asked Questions
What factors should I consider when buying a laptop?
Consider processor speed, RAM, storage capacity, battery life, and screen size. The purpose of use will determine specific requirements.
How does laptop RAM affect performance?
RAM is crucial for multitasking, allowing your laptop to process more data simultaneously. More RAM ensures smoother performance.
What is the difference between SSD and HDD in laptops?
SSDs are faster, more durable, and consume less power, leading to quicker boot times and data access compared to HDDs.
Why is battery life important in a laptop?
Battery life is crucial for portability and flexibility in using laptops without frequent charging, essential for travelers and commuters.
What are the benefits of a high-resolution laptop display?
A high-resolution display offers sharper text and vivid images, essential for graphic design, video editing, and immersive media consumption.
Is a dedicated GPU necessary in a laptop?
For graphics-intensive tasks and gaming, a dedicated GPU is beneficial. For general use, an integrated GPU will suffice.
Free 3 Year Extended Warranty Laptop Deals
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Upgrade to Windows 11 with Acer and claim your FREE 3-Year Extended Warranty. Buy a qualifying Acer TravelMate P series laptop or Veriton N series desktop from an eligible reseller and enjoy an extended warranty worth up to £49.99 – completely free.
How to claim:
- Purchase a qualifying product between 1st July and 31st December 2025.
- Register your purchase on the portal: Acer UK Promotions.
- You’ll receive confirmation of your extended warranty via email.
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Top Deals
Acer TravelMate P2 Intel Core 5
- Processor: Intel Core 5 120U
- RAM: 16GB
- Storage: 512GB SSD
- Display: 14 Inch Full HD Screen
- OS: Windows 11 Pro
- Price: £533.97 (Save 26% – £188)
In Stock – Delivery from Thurs 27th Nov
Acer TravelMate Spin Intel Core Ultra 7
- Processor: Core Ultra 7 155U
- RAM: 16GB
- Storage: 512GB SSD
- Display: 14 Inch 1920 x 1200 Touchscreen
- OS: Windows 11 Pro
- Price: £919.97 (Save 7% – £70)
In Stock – Delivery from Thurs 27th Nov
Payment Options
0% Interest for 4 months available on all purchases over £99 or pay in 3 interest-free payments available on purchases £30-£2000. Terms apply.
Free Accessories With Acer Chromebook Plus 516 Laptop Deals
Acer Chromebook Plus 516 Intel Core i5 8GB RAM 256GB SSD 16 Inch Chromebook
SKU: NX.JCLEK.006
Claim FREE Accessories:
Get more with the new Acer Chromebook Plus 516. Buy an eligible Acer Chromebook Plus 516 between 1st August and 30th September 2025 and claim free accessories worth up to £49.98 – including a colourful wireless mouse and a Chromebook sleeve.
How to claim:
- Purchase a qualifying Acer Chromebook Plus 516 within the promo dates.
- Register your purchase on the portal: Acer UK Promotions.
- Receive your free accessories directly from Acer. Full Terms & Conditions apply.
Features:
- Intel Core i5-1334U Processor: Powerful performance for all tasks
- 8GB RAM & 256GB SSD Storage: Fast, responsive multitasking and ample storage
- 16 Inch WUXGA Display: Large screen for enhanced productivity and viewing
- ChromeOS Experience: Secure and user-friendly with automatic updates
- Wi-Fi 6 Support: Faster connectivity for seamless streaming and work
Price: £507.59 £379.97
Acer Plus 516 Intel Core i3 8GB RAM 128GB SSD 16 Inch Chromebook
SKU: NX.JCMEK.003
Claim FREE Accessories:
Get more with the new Acer Chromebook Plus 516. Buy an eligible Acer Chromebook Plus 516 between 1st August and 30th September 2025 and claim free accessories worth up to £49.98 – including a colourful wireless mouse and a Chromebook sleeve.
How to claim:
- Purchase a qualifying Acer Chromebook Plus 516 within the promo dates.
- Register your purchase on the portal: Acer UK Promotions.
- Receive your free accessories directly from Acer. Full Terms & Conditions apply.
Features:
- Intel Core i3-1315U Processor: Responsive power for smooth multitasking
- 8GB RAM & 128GB SSD Storage: Efficient multitasking with ample storage space
- 16 Inch Full HD Display: Large screen for better productivity and clarity
- Fast Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Support: Reliable connections for seamless streaming
- Lightweight & Slim Design: Portable for easy transport and on-the-go use
Price: £405.59 £372.97
Free Bag With Selected Acer Laptops
Shop our exclusive deals on select Acer laptops and get a free bag with your purchase. Choose from a variety of laptops that meet your needs and budget.
Laptops Available
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Acer Aspire 5
SKU: NX.KNZEK.001
- Processor: Core i5-1235U – Balanced power for work and play
- GPU: GeForce RTX 2050 – Budget GPU with basic ray tracing support
- RAM: 8GB DDR4 – Balanced for browsing and moderate multitasking
- Storage: 512GB SSD – Ideal for premium laptops with moderate storage demands
- Warranty: 2-Year Warranty – Peace of mind with MSI’s trusted warranty coverage
Price: £529.97 £446.97 – Save 16% (£83)
Black Friday Deal: From £22 per month
In Stock – Delivery from tomorrow
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Acer Swift X
SKU: NX.K6KEK.001
- GPU: GeForce RTX 3050 – Affordable GPU for basic gaming needs
- Processor: Core i5 1240P – Ideal for productivity & content creation
- Storage: 512GB SSD – Ideal for premium laptops with moderate storage demands
- RAM: 8GB – Balanced for browsing and moderate multitasking
- Warranty: 1-Year Warranty – Peace of mind with ACER’s trusted warranty coverage
Price: £999.97 £549.97 – Save 45% (£450)
Black Friday Deal: From £19 per month
In Stock – Delivery from tomorrow
Free Delivery to most of the UK
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