Zendesk performance degrades noticeably on economy laptops
Zendesk requires a reasonably powerful computer to run smoothly, and agents using economy-tier laptops experience increasing lag as usage grows, slowing down support task completion. Support teams on budget hardware bear a performance tax that better-resourced teams do not.
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