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I'm not really looking for a chromebook, as they can only use programs off the Chrome Store; no Windows or Play Store apps either. For under $700 (699.39 to be exact) I can get an HP Envy 15t-j100 Quad Edition with i7-4700MQ, 840M dedicated graphics, 8GB RAM, and 1080p. It's the stock model with...

What would be a cheap, yet effective laptop for office work that you'd recommend?

I currently have a desktop that I built, so that part is covered. I was thinking of getting this http://shop.lenovo.com/us/en/laptops/lenovo/z-series/z40/?sb=:000001C9:00011E08: It's a Lenovo Z40 with an i7 and 820M discrete. For the price it sounds pretty good.

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Is it even worth it to go for one that expensive? Would I be limited in any way if I were to go for a cheaper ~$400-$600 option?

1. What is your budget? $800 Max 2. What is the size of the notebook that you are considering? 13-15in 3. Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop? Portable, it's for college. 4. How much battery life do you need? ~5 hours 5. Do you want to play games with your laptop? If so then...