Recent content by Poky1002

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    New SSD issues

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    New SSD issues

    System: ■Alienware 17r4 ■128 gb m.2 (sata) SSD OS ■1 tb HDD Storage ■1x m.2 2280 slot (with Samsung 950 Pro 256 gb) ■1x m.2 2242 slot ■i7 6700hq ■gtx 1070 Issue: After physically installing the 256 SSD, I tried to clone my OS drive, it was "successful", and I was able to boot from that drive...
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    Gaming/work notebook suggestions

    Thanks for the help, I ended up going with an AW 17R4 with GTX 1070.
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    Gaming/work notebook suggestions

    Right on, thanks for the input. I have one last request/question to further myself in this, well, endeavor. Can those who have replied/read put these in order of preference? I'm unfortunately cursed with indecision on stuff like this... I'm finding a lot of similar laptops (in terms of hardware)...
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    Gaming/work notebook suggestions

    Ok, thanks for the response! In answer, here is the question form that i overlooked initially... Any recommendations based on this info? 1. What is your budget? *<$2000 2. What is the size of the notebook that you are considering? *17, but would consider 15 for the right price difference ($200...
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    Gaming/work notebook suggestions

    Hi all, I did a search and just confused myself even more. As of right now, I'm running a 2 yr old HP Envy, i7-4510u, 16gb ram @ 1600, gtx 850m. It's been a great notebook, but it's starting to be outperformed by its tasks. I do a lot of 3D modeling and CAD work, am learning computer security...