Feb 18, 2013 · This is the main reason that building a laptop is virtually impossible - manufacturers haven't agreed upon a size, so they don't even make laptop-form-factor motherboards, cases, etc. Additionally, you'd be hard pressed to find laptop processors and graphics processors and such that aren't totally outdated or used.

Mar 1, 2022 · Hello, is it worth it to build a pc or get a gaming laptop? I have a $1000 budget. I'll be using the laptop/pc for occasional gaming and mostly CAD and rendering. The laptop im leaning towards is the Asus TUF gaming f15 (rtx 3060 gb 15 11th gen). I need a machine that can last me atleast 3 years.

Jul 12, 2016 · Building your own laptop is an incredible world with fun mods like putting aluminum tape on the heatsink to get better flow, and Prema BIOS mods. Oh speaking of Prema, I never actually used a Prema mod before but I've heard good things.

Jun 15, 2021 · Like actually build a laptop? You'll need a way to mold plastic, design your custom motherboard, buy the ports to solder onto it, try and find a laptop cpu (or somehow put the desktop socket on the mobo), find a company to make you the lcd screen, then mold some plastic to be the frame for it, then make the charging brick, then pay the bloatware companies to let …

Mar 6, 2023 · The laptop shell and components are custom made to suit each other, that's more or less why custom building laptops isn't a big thing. 3D printing could see an end to that, but we'll see. Now if you were to design and make something like Google's Project Ara, but laptop instead of phone size, that would be interesting.

Oct 6, 2023 · I've been building my own PCs for the past 20 years, and my current setup features a 1080TI and an i7-8700K. As 2024 approaches, I'm contemplating my next PC upgrade. In the upcoming year, I'm debating between building a new PC from scratch or considering a prebuilt option, possibly from Newegg ABS.

Aug 5, 2017 · You can get a desktop processor g4560/1050ti laptop at $700 today. That's not too far from building your own gaming desktop. While battery life may be an issue if you're off the wall gaming, there are now gaming laptops that uses NVIDIA Optimus to extend the battery life to a normal laptop equivalent battery life.

Nov 7, 2011 · Building a laptop is 100% different than building your own desktop PC. PCs have standard part sizes/shapes and mostly standard cases to hold those parts. As long as you match up the connectors, bus speeds and other ratings, you can buy a random video card, hard drive, memory, motherboard, processor, power supply and optical drive and fit it ...

Jan 23, 2024 · Discussion around the Framework mission of building products that last longer by making them upgradeable, customizable, and repairable. Our first product is the Framework Laptop, a thin, light, high-performance 13.5" notebook.

A mini-ITX build is as custom and compact as you can get. Current laptops rarely use a standardized form factor with standardized modularity. Unless laptop manufacturers agree upon a "mobile-ITX" form factor or such, i doubt fully modular laptop would be a thing.