You can buy a 27" iMac together with an M1 Air for the same price as a 16" MacBook Pro and an eGPU.
I don't understand why people insist on trying to convert laptops into desktops.
I don't understand why people insist on trying to convert laptops into desktops.
I finally bought a desktop again over Thanksgiving after a decade of having a laptop that functioned as a desktop. It's been a great experience.
I don't do anything taxing, so I just got a little Intel NUC i5 with a 24" monitor. Having an actual desktop setup is just head and shoulders better than the "laptop as desktop" I'd been living with.
The laptop only needs to drive the display(s) so anything made in last few years should suffice. Currently using a surface go.
They want to have just one computer without worrying about synching or other coordination.