Buying a new fast, and non bulky laptop budget $500-1000

Freddoo

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1. What is your budget?
$500-$1000

2. What is the size of the notebook that you are considering?
11.6-15.6 inches

3. What screen resolution do you want?
1080p if possible, 768p is fine

4. Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop?
Just need a portable laptop, not desktop replacement

5. How much battery life do you need?
4-6h, more 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)?
League of Legends / CSGO @ 60fps low-medium settings is fine

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

8. How much storage (Hard Drive capacity) do you need?
500gb HD is fine, SSD at 128-256gb if possible

9. If you are considering specific sites to buy from, please post their links.
mwave, newegg, pccg, ebay aus, gumtree, amazon australia, msy, jbhifi, kogan,

10. How long do you want to keep your laptop?
at least 4-5 years

11. What kind of Optical drive do you need? DVD ROM/Writer,Bluray ROM/Writer,Etc ?
don't need an optical drive

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.
asus, lenovo, hp, acer, anything will be fine though

13. What country do you live in?
Australia

14. Please tell us any additional information if needed.
Don't want a bulky laptop, no laptops with huge bezels

I can have it fixed near where I live, highly prefer if it has warranty.
 
Solution
This laptop is really good. It has a decent 7-th generation i7 proccesor. Looks very premium,sleek and it's
REALLY light(1,2 kg) . It has a decent dedicated nvidia 940mx gpu which should run the games you mentioned above just fine. 7 hours of battery.
The star of the show, however, is the 500GB Samsung Nvme PM961 SSD, which guarantees lightning fast loading times. Overall this laptop is amazing and the reviews confirm that...

borislav1212

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Jul 26, 2017
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This laptop is really good. It has a decent 7-th generation i7 proccesor. Looks very premium,sleek and it's
REALLY light(1,2 kg) . It has a decent dedicated nvidia 940mx gpu which should run the games you mentioned above just fine. 7 hours of battery.
The star of the show, however, is the 500GB Samsung Nvme PM961 SSD, which guarantees lightning fast loading times. Overall this laptop is amazing and the reviews confirm that.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Lenovo-Ideapad-710S-Plus-Notebook/dp/B075NG9PG9/ref=sr_1_2?s=computers&ie=UTF8&qid=1514128220&sr=1-2&keywords=laptop+notebook&refinements=p_n_feature_browse-bin%3A1481781031%2Cp_n_srvg_1642290031%3A7167381031%2Cp_n_feature_fourteen_browse-bin%3A8322505031%2Cp_n_feature_nine_browse-bin%3A7472694031%2Cp_n_feature_five_browse-bin%3A7472683031%7C7472682031%2Cp_36%3A9708209031
 
Solution


800 British Pounds is the equivalent of 1386 Australian Dollars. OP's budget is 500-1000 Australian Dollars. :D