Find the Windows PC that’s right for you

Shopping for a new PC can be hard. But with just a few short questions, this quiz can help you narrow down your search and focus on what you really want in your next computer.

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Our Windows PC recommendations

Based on your answers to the quiz, these are the kinds of computer specifications you should look for in your next Windows PC.3

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Laptop

Windows laptops offer speed, power and portability, and come in a number of screen sizes and storage options.

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2-in-1

Enjoy the structure of a laptop and the flexibility of a tablet with 2-in-1s that fold in half and adapt to your needs.

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All-in-one

All-in-ones combine the traditional monitor and computer tower set-up into a singular, stylish and sleek device.

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Desktop

Gaming desktop with a monitorCustomise your set-up with a powerful gaming desktop and a monitor that meets your gaming needs.

Computer specifications

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Processor

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NPU

Copilot+ PC NPUNeural processing units (NPUs) are chips specialised for machine learning tasks. NPUs on Copilot+ PCs run at 40+ TOPS (trillions of operations per second) and can run unique Copilot+ PC experiences12.

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Graphics

dGPU

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RAM

RAM is your computer’s memory. It affects the speed and performance of your PC. 8 GB is fine for light browsing and most tasks. But for photo/video editing or gaming, you might need closer to 16 GB or more.

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Storage

If you want to save a lot of photos, videos and documents on your PC, look for higher storage. If you tend to store more in the cloud, you may not need as much storage.

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Security feature

Windows HelloWindows Hello is a fast and secure way to access Windows 11 devices with a PIN, facial recognition or fingerprint.1

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Interactive screen

Windows InkWith a touchscreen capable PC, you can tap and swipe just like you do on your smartphone. Windows Ink lets you take control of your notes and drawings with a digital pen.2

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Interactive screen

TouchscreenWith a touchscreen PC, you can feel like you’re really in control by navigating the screen with your fingers and creating customised gestures for your most used actions.5

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Display resolution

Resolution is the number of pixels on the screen and determines the image sharpness. For example, an HD display is 1920 x 1080 pixels, while a 4K display measures 3840 x 2160 pixels.

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Meet Copilot+ PCs

Copilot+ PCs are the fastest, most intelligent Windows PCs ever.

Shop Copilot+ PCs

Ready to start shopping? Visit these retailers.4

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  • 1 Requires specialised hardware, including fingerprint reader, illuminated IT sensor or other biometric sensors and capable devices.
  • 2 Pen-capable tablet or PC required. Pen accessory may be sold separately.
  • 3 Specific combinations of devices and features may not be available in all markets. Please check with each seller for current PC availability.
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  • 5 Requires a PC with touchscreen capability.
  • 12 Available Copilot+ PC experiences vary by device and region and over time.
  • 13 Copilot+ PC experiences are coming. Requires free updates available starting late November 2024. Timing varies by device and region.