====== 2025 Replacement options ======

Current XPS laptop is 9 years old this year. Acer is 12. Both are still reasonable terminal units, but performance and battery are behind. XPS will need a new battery again in 2 years.

Computer locations
  * Entertainment
  * Office
  * Shop

Uses:
  * Development / docker host
  * [[Ham Radio]] head unit
  * Algorithmic music


Option 1
  * New laptop, probably 32GB Core Ultra 7 155H - $1900
  * XPS moves to entertainment, Acer to shop

Option 2
  * New mini PC, Geekom A6 32GB Ryzen 7 6800H - $500
  * Or Geekom GT12 32GB i7-12650H - $600
  * Probably a new desk monitor
  * Raspberry pi 400 to shop
  * Figure out how to use virtualized dev? Optional.

Option 3
  * Used server - 
  * Raspberry pi 400 to shop.