Recent content by dedmiston11

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    Gaming Laptop for Friend

    Hello, my friend asked for my help on getting a gaming laptop. I gave him some good choices but would like to hear the forum's thoughts. 1. What is your budget? Under $2000 2. What is the size of the notebook that you are considering? 15.6-17.3 in 3. What screen resolution do you want? 1920 x...
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    MSI GS70 mSATA SSD upgradability

    I do not know from my experience, or having this laptop, about upgrading mSATA's but it should be easy according to many of my classmates who do a lot of under the hood fixes. The hardest part is probably just configuring the mSATA on your computer. Which can be easily found online or by...
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    Best gaming laptop Budget: $1500.

    The gt60 dominator 424 supposedly only has 2 2.5" drive areas for either another hard drive or ssd, but nod msata space. Here is a laptop breakdown by Gentech PC -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3xkxFDCAEs looking inside the laptop starts at about 11 min
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    Summer Is Coming...

    Amazon still has some of the U430's in stock. There might be some spring sales coming in the next week or two for you to look at.
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    MSI GT60 Dominator-424 vs MSI GS60 GhostPro-052

    Thanks for the suggestion: I actually did not know the gs60 pro had 2 fans, if only dominator had that. I have a couple trusted people who say pro star is as good as xoticpc. At pro star i can get the Dom for 1519.99 with the 250 SSD configured in. This would be 50 dollars less than that of...
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    MSI GT60 Dominator-424 vs MSI GS60 GhostPro-052

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone could help me choose between the MSI GT60 Dominator-424 and the MSI GS60 GhostPro-052. I like the idea of the GS60's light weight slimness, but i can get the dominator for $200 dollars less, buying from pro-star.com adding a 250 gb Samsung SSD. GT60...
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    Best gaming laptop Budget: $1500.

    In the first place, what kind of gaming will you be doing? I have never used or seen a Digital Storm laptop, so i can't put persuasion on them. MSI has the GE Apaches (5 lbs, low end laptops) GS Stealths (like 5 lbs, very slim, and great gaming) and GT Dominators (7 lbs, powerhouse laptops)...
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    Laptop From Scratch?

    http://www.pro-star.com/ is also a well known side to xotic pc
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    Buying A Laptop!

    this laptop can be customizable to your needs and still be very less than your budget-> http://www.pro-star.com/index.cfm?mainpage=productdetail&model=W230SS
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    New SSD in New Laptop

    Or else, should I buy the laptop of xoticpc.com and add the 250 gb Samsung 840 EVO so they install it?