My wife needs a new laptop that she can use both for gaming with me and for note-taking for law school. I'm having some trouble finding a good compromise between the two so hopefully you fellows can help me out!
1. What is your budget?
<=$2000, though I'd prefer to stay under $1600 unless there is significant improvement
2. What is the size of the notebook that you are considering?
14-15.6"
3. What screen resolution do you want?
No real preference.
4. Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop?
Portable
5. How much battery life do you need?
4 hours when just browsing or using the word processor. I know it'll need to be plugged in for gaming.
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)?
Diablo 3 and Guild Wars 2 on at least medium settings; high would be preferable if it doesn't sacrifice portability too much.
7. What other tasks do you want to do with your laptop? (Photo/Video editing, Etc.)
N/A
8. How much storage (Hard Drive capacity) do you need?
At least 200GB; I doubt this will be a limiting factor
9. If you are considering specific sites to buy from, please post their links.
N/A
10. How long do you want to keep your laptop?
Four years
11. What kind of Optical drive do you need? DVD ROM/Writer,Bluray ROM/Writer,Etc ?
DVD ROM Player only
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.
N/A
13. What country do you live in?
USA
14. Please tell us any additional information if needed.
1. What is your budget?
<=$2000, though I'd prefer to stay under $1600 unless there is significant improvement
2. What is the size of the notebook that you are considering?
14-15.6"
3. What screen resolution do you want?
No real preference.
4. Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop?
Portable
5. How much battery life do you need?
4 hours when just browsing or using the word processor. I know it'll need to be plugged in for gaming.
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)?
Diablo 3 and Guild Wars 2 on at least medium settings; high would be preferable if it doesn't sacrifice portability too much.
7. What other tasks do you want to do with your laptop? (Photo/Video editing, Etc.)
N/A
8. How much storage (Hard Drive capacity) do you need?
At least 200GB; I doubt this will be a limiting factor
9. If you are considering specific sites to buy from, please post their links.
N/A
10. How long do you want to keep your laptop?
Four years
11. What kind of Optical drive do you need? DVD ROM/Writer,Bluray ROM/Writer,Etc ?
DVD ROM Player only
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.
N/A
13. What country do you live in?
USA
14. Please tell us any additional information if needed.