Recent content by alexander0884

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    Buying a budget laptop with i3/i5 and upgrading with SSD etc.

    Brilliant idea, havent thought about refurbished but should do the trick. Also thanks for heads up on Mobile I5 vs M I3
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    Buying a budget laptop with i3/i5 and upgrading with SSD etc.

    Hello, I am looking to buy a budget laptop with an i3 or better yet an i5 processor if its roughly in the price range. Id like to eliminate any garbage such as the optical drive. I wont be needing it, and probably replace the part with an SSD for the operating system. I live in the UK and...
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    Building a custom Laptop?

    Hi guys, many thanks. Looking at the price ranges, I have decided to opt out of buying a high-spec laptop as it would not match my needs for the price-tag. I will deferr instread to buy a budget laptop with an i5 and upgrade with an SSD for a fraction of the price as I am confident with the...
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    AMD Vs Intel

    HI! I have previously made purchases from ARGOS and the stuff written on their website is not necessarily true! In my case, it was simply something non relevant; I bought a tablet of one series but received a different version completely. I was happy however I still took pictures of the...
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    Buying a new laptop. Need Advice

    If you are purely using this for browsing web and etc, I recommend that you do not buy a laptop. I had the same dilemma, I wanted to browse the web whilst sitting on the toilet/bath etc. I bought a tablet insetad and never regretted it since. With tablets you get: Much much much more battery...
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    Building a custom Laptop?

    Dear Community, I would like to spend up to £1000 in building my own customised laptop. What are my options? Ideally I would like to know if this would be a simple process? I have looked over some alienware laptops but have no experience in using them but not sure on how well they perform. Is...