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Well a thing about battery life is most batteries aren't that much different. The biggest factor in battery life is discrete versus integrated graphics. Discrete requires more power which results in less battery life. The Nvidia is a discrete and one of the most powerful card available for...

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Look at Xoticpc.com. They specialize in gaming machines. http://www.xoticpc.com/

I he's only using for movies not sure why you would want a laptop. Just get a TV and a DVD/Blu Ray player.

But Amazon honors all of their certified refurbished as new computers. https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=200875270

go to device manager then select search for new hardware and it will detect your card and then search the net for the correct card.

the 1070 is a gaming card. Here is a good article. https://graitec.co.uk/hardware/cad-workstation-guide/workstation-vs-gaming-graphics

Well it has an Intel processor so it has an integrated graphics card plus the discrete Nvidia card.

Go look at Best Buy they have MSI, Aleinware and Asus Republic of Gamers machine and get an idea. You can touch and play with when and get an idea and go search Newegg, Tiger Direct and XoticPC and to pick what you likes. Xoticpc allows you to configure the hardware the other you buy with the...

I recommend you go to Best Buy and gets some hands on and see the things you like. The price shop at like Newegg or Tiger Direct. Also see Laptop Magazines Laptop rankings. http://www.laptopmag.com/best-laptops

What purpose cache serves. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHqNMHf2UNI

Look at this article http://www.laptopmag.com/best-laptops

In the BIOS you just change the boot order to have the SSD boot first. In BIOS you can set the order like if you need a CD or DVD to boot by placing it first in the boot order. BIOS looks at the first boot device and see's if it's bootable and if not (a DVD isn't inserted it moves to the 2nd...

Acer does that kind of thing. I have a 8950G which came with 2 hard drive bays. But the 2nd bay used a proprietary SATA adapter. I contacted Acer and they said I couldn't use a second drive in that model. Well the model the sold in Australia came with 2 drives. I searched the world over and...