Recent content by lucdj3

I would look into these two, same thing as each other just different size/weight, and these do have optical drives. I am not a big tech guy so you may want to talk to others about which processor you want, but the nice thing about these two is almost everything is customizable, graphics, CPU...

Do you have a weight limit of sorts? like when you say thin and light is under 6 light, or under 4, or around where?

I'm in a similar situation, and honestly if I were you, I would say skip the internal optical drive and opt for an external one. Of course I don't know how often you will use one, but assuming it's to occasionally install something or watch a movie, no optical drive in the computer will bring...

Ahh I had not actually noticed the number of slots, just knew that both were able to go up to 12 gb of ram. They do each in fact have only 1 slot, and I am having trouble finding a 6 gb ram card for the v5-551g-8632, but it looks as if it would probably be fairly expensive (more than $50). Also...

Well that one and this one: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834314119 are very similar. CPU- one you suggested is better, but how much? ram- if I bought this one from newegg, I would get an addition 2gb ram to add HDD- 500 should be enough for me, my current is less and I...

I am by no means an expert on this matter, but from what I do know if you only care about getting a computer to game on, go for the Alienware, so long as you are not bothered by ebay or an item being refurbished. If portability is not an issue, a desktop will be better for the same or similar...

Hi guys, I am about to head off to college and am looking to get a nice light laptop. After a lot of searching I have decided that one of a certain 4 acers would be best, but would like some help deciding which. The 4 I am looking at are as follows: 1...