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I agree, because I have been doing the same as well - running at 720p. I think games already look gorgeous in 720p - and I play fps games which are fast moving and I don't have the chance to appreciate the difference between 720p and 1080p anyway :)

Thanks everyone! Since not everyone's experience and luck is the same, having all you guys share your different personal experiences greatly gives me a much better picture! Yeah, I use a laptop cooler plus also further propping it up with bottle caps for added airflow underneath. I also run...

Questions for those who have owned gaming laptops: 1) How long do they last? I mean how long do they stay working without hardware problems/failure? (don't care if they can play the latest games or not, since I only play games before 2013) 2) What are the maximum temperatures which the...

Thanks GeRgY. I had a qualified person to open up my laptop and cleaned everything. But after that, the temperatures are still the same as in my first post - it is only good when unplugged but the CPU and GPU temperatures rises significantly once plugged in. While I understand that it is still...

HP Laptop: Windows 8.1 (64 bit) AMD A8-4500M 8Gb RAM Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 7640G I notice that my laptop's temperature is hotter when plugged in with the AC adapter, compared to when running on battery. The temperature when idle (in Celcius, measured by SpeedFan) is as below: On battery...