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    Pls give me a guide on what to test on a new laptop

    Hi!!! Im planning to buy a new laptop :) Pls give me a guide on what to test...what to do....what to type.. It is an ACER laptop, core i5 7th gen with 940mx graphics card..2TB storage with 4gb RAM... model is E5-575g... Im from the philippines by the way. It's pre installed with Windows 10...
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    Dell XPS 15 9560 or Alienware 15 (USD 1200)?

    I am looking to buy a laptop for college, mainly for app development, web dev and some light gaming. I want a reliable and well-built laptop that lasts/runs smooth at least 3-4 years. Budget is around 1200$ (USD). Coming to the comparison, I'm comparing the Alienware 15 entry level $1199 and...
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    Which headset should i buy?

    Hi Looking for high-end headset -comfortable -long gaming session -good quality Audio-Technica ATH-ADG1X Open Air High-Fidelity Gaming Headset Sennheiser PC 373D
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    A touch screen 2 in 1, portable, gaming laptop under 80,000₹ (India)

    1. What is your budget? Under 80,000 INR 2. What is the size of the notebook that you are considering? Anything above 14" 3. What screen resolution do you want? No such preference 4. Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop? Preferably. 5. How much battery life do you need...
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    Laptop buying advice - best available for £350-£450

    Hello folks. My dad has asked for some help on choosing a laptop, and I'd really appreciate your input. I know my stuff when it comes to desktop builds but I'm less sure what you can expect to get for your money in a laptop. His budget is around £350-£400, with the possibility of going up to...
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    Are alienware laptops bad?

    I am looking for a 17 inch laptop and the alienware 17r3 seems nice and not too pricy. I think i will buy it from amazon(US), but i have read some reviews about laptop not booting, or hardware problems so i am not sure if this laptop is right for me. PS: i live outside the US, so shipping it...
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    Any advice for purchasing a new Laptop? Are there any deals?

    I am searching for an ideal budget laptop and primarily concerned with entertainment. I use my laptop constantly for business and pleasure. Work, internet browsing mainly, but also TV/movies and a bit of gaming. I currently have a HP G6 A8, so I am comparing various features to this model. I...
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    Does this laptop exist? (960m/970m/16gb)

    I want an empty laptop, no 1TB hdd nor ssd, because i want to put in a 500gb ssd and that's it. Have a 960m or 970m and 16gb of ram (or none) (For less than 1.5k euros)
  9. Intel Fanboy 772

    Need help choosing laptop for gaming /rendering.

    Hello all, been searching for laptop recently so as my old one cant keep up anymore, it will be used for general use HD movies, some gaming and also 3d modelling rendering. My budget is stretched to maximum 520 euros, but better if around 500 or less, I have 2 candidates for now (both under 500...
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    What do you think of the price of this laptop? (and some other related questions)

    Hi all, I want to buy a fairly cheap laptop, and I decided to go for a second-hand. Here is I what type of user I am: ■ I will be using a very minimal lightweight linux setup, that needs resources comparable to windows XP. ■ I will rarely use it outside the house, so I don't really mind a...
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    HP pavilion 15 ab214tx vs. ASUS ROG GL552JX

    Hello, Hi i need to ask you. I am buying laptop, And bit confused between these two, One got better GPU and other got better CPU. HP laptop: i7 6600U and Nvidia Geforce 940M 2GB DDR3L ASUS Laptop: i7 4720HQ and Nvidia Geforce GTX 950M 2GB DDR3 Other configs are same i.e. 8GB RAM and...
  12. Dominic Mott

    Laptop Buying Tips?

    Hey everyone, I have been wanting to get a laptop for my work for a very long time now. I am in graphic design and I also do concept art and illustration. This being said, this is what my thought is; I need something that has at least Intel i5, a decent Nvidia card, SSD and HDD, and stock 8...
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    Bestbuy owes me a new laptop, which one should I buy?

    Long story short, bestbuy can't fix my old laptop, they said they'll replace it with an equal value laptop ($999.99). I'm going to pick it up tomorrow, any ideas on which one you'd pick? I've been browsing bestbuy.ca but nothing seems appealing. They also said that I can pay the difference on...
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    Msi or Asus gaming laptop

    Hi, I was wondering if MSI laptop is a better choice or ASUS. I had only heard of MSI brand of laptop like just a few months ago, so i am not really sure about their built quality. Currently i had a asus laptop that is with me for 5 years and still working with a little bug and overheating...
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    An 860m worth getting soon?

    Hi! Question: Do you think is 860m is still my best option under $1k right now? I need a laptop in the next 2 weeks. Can’t wait more for future-better GPU-CPUs. I can’t find good deals of newer GPUs for less than $1000 yet and most 860m deals are still around $950 So, is that the best I can...
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    Upgrading Current Laptop vs Buying a New One (For Video Editing and Recording)

    Hello Everyone! I have thought about a few things since my last posting and had a quick question about my laptop. I have an Asus X550C with Intel Core i3-3217u that runs at 1.8ghz. It has 4 gb of ram with about 115 mb dedicated to video. I use it mostly for internet browsing and light gaming...
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    Anyone know where to get cheap projector?

    Hello, Does anyone know where I could get a really cheap projector? I need a projector but I don't have enough money to buy one. An overhead projector would be fine because I can use the inside of a monitor to make one out of that. Any suggestions are appreciated! Thanks, David
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    i want to buy a lenovo laptop but i cant decide which one.

    i have three options IDEAPAD G50 ideapad U530 ideapad Z50 Im looking for a i7 laptop, i see many options of these laptops on ebay, new and refurbished, around $550-$700 , so $700 is my top budget for spend. thanks in advance for any help and comment. Regards,
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    Laptops: Outfitting the Home?

    So for a while now, I've had a slight Ebay addiction. Not that I compulsively buy, but when I really want something, I may bid without truly wanting it 100%. I usually figure that out before I win the auction. When I do though, I'm a good payer... I have a bunch of computers around here. I've...
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    Buying Lenovo Z510 vs Lenovo Z5070

    Hello Everyone. I need help on deciding which laptop to buy. I need your advice. I got two laptops on mind. Both Lenovo brands. Lenovo Z5070 59-418188 Specs: INTEL Core i7-4510U) 4GB DDRIII 1600 1TB SATA HDD NVIDIA GT840 4GB DDR3 Lenovo Z510 59-403399 Specs: Intel Core i7-4702MQ Processor...