Associate Program Material

Appendix D

Comparing Computers

Computers range in price and options in the same way as many other consumer products. Before you buy a computer, you must consider the type of computer you want or need and the price you are willing to spend on it. Researching a product is a great way to compare many variables and helps you determine which computer to buy.

Activity One: Preassembled Computer Search

To complete the following activity, think of a computer you would like to have. Determine how you would use this computer, whether for work, school, gaming, or some other use. Visit two online computer manufacturers, and find a preassembled computer from each company that best matches your dream computer. In the chart below, provide information for each computer....