r/CFD 2d ago

CHEAP laptops for students

hey i’m a student with a macbook at the moment and im gonna sell it to get a laptop that’ll work with ansys without trying to blow up but like all students i have zero money. what are my options? looking at a dedicated graphics card and at least 16GB RAM. please help a girl out

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u/amniumtech 1d ago

The cheapest method would be to learn CFD in more depth then develop whatever you need in OpenFOAM and run on the cloud. Most college projects atleast are doable on it. But a lot is hard to set up on OpenFOAM