Recent content by Seymour_2

Thanks, all.

I remember reading somewhere that some laptops require both the charger and some battery charge to start up. Is this the case with any modern laptops?

If I could swap out the quad-core for a i3 at 2.0Ghz and the GPU for a GT 920M 2GM, would that be a good fit for these games?

Thanks very much for the replies. Comparing the M230 with the 8670 on GPUBoss puts them pretty much on par. http://gpuboss.com/gpus/Radeon-R5-M230-vs-Radeon-HD-8670M The A6 can apparently reach 2.4Ghz on turbo, which isn't a far cry from the A10. Since the former is markedly cheaper, I might...

I'm looking into getting a cheap laptop that would suffice for games from 4-6 years ago. Most notably, Shogun 2 and Borderlands 2. Would appreciate input on whether these options could handle them at 30fps, on lowish settings. AMD A6-6310 AMD Radeon R5 M230 8GB RAM Intel Core i5 4200U Intel...