Best Gaming laptop for $500

[Minhaz Ali]

1. What is your budget?

up to 500, willing to go up to 550

2. What is the size of the notebook that you are considering?

any

3. What screen resolution do you want?

does not matter

4. Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop?

Portability

5. How much battery life do you need?

higher than 5 if possible

6. Do you want to play games with your laptop? If so then please list the games that you want to with the settings that you want for these games. (Low,Medium or High)?

Amnesia, HL2, TF2, F.E.A.R series, Maybe MW3? ON NORMAL SETTINGS

7. What other tasks do you want to do with your laptop? (Photo/Video editing, Etc.)

other than gaming, general web browsin, school work

8. How much storage (Hard Drive capacity) do you need?

320GB+

9. If you are considering specific sites to buy from, please post their links.

newegg, amazon

10. How long do you want to keep your laptop?

For a while

11. What kind of Optical drive do you need? DVD ROM/Writer,Bluray ROM/Writer,Etc ?

not an issue

12. Please tell us about the brands that you prefer to buy from them and the brands that you don't like and explain the reasons.

dont care, as long as it perfoms well.

13. What country do you live in?

USA

 

[feeblepenguin]

http/www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834310645CVF

a10 4600m with integrated 7660hd gfx. It'll run cod for you on med.

I checked, avg of 36fps on high settings for modern warfare.

Also, you could get a chromebook($250), and a $300 extremely cheap pc, that'll still run better games than a laptop.

 

[dudewitbow]

To quote GLJ

1. HP Envy dv6z-7200 - 485$, with coupon code “SAVE15HP“. A6-4400M, Radeon 7670M, 6GB of memory, 640GB HDD. Optional 1080p screen for 150$. A high quality gaming laptop for low price.

if you want glj's under 600, then heres his list.