SUMMARY- I would like a Dell/Sony/Lenovo laptop which would run "GTA 4 on high settings". Also the laptop should be as light as possible(below 5 lb preferred)!!! I am willing to wait till july/august if any confirmed laptop releases are there during this summer 2010 meeting my requirements.
Before starting, my current laptop configuration is
dell inspiron 6400 17inches
Intel core 2 duo t7200 @2.00Ghz
chipset i945PM
1GB Ram DDR2
ATI Mobility Radeon X1400 256MB
Windows XP
I need to upgrade my laptop...
1_What is your budget?
I can shell out $1500...can go overboard if the laptop is really worth cpl of hundred more!!!(maybe till $2000)
2_What is the size of the notebook that you are considering?
It should be minimum 13 inches. But the main constraint is weight, as I would like to carry it around with me a lot.
13-16" would be fine
3_What screen resolution do you want?
Dont know...
4_Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop?
I need the laptop to be as light as possible (5 pounds or less would be ideal). It should be portable.
5_How much battery life do you need?
2-3 hrs without battery would be perfect! plus or minus is fine. I can always plug in
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)?
Yeah I need to play games.
Call of duty modern warfare(Series), Godfather, Grand Theft Auto series...all in high setting would be awesome
MAINLY GTA IV in High settings
7_What other tasks do you want to do with your laptop? (Photo / Video editing,watching movies, Etc.)
movies, browsing, editing sometimes using adobe premier or photoshop CS
8_How much storage (H.D.D Capacity) do you need?
I have an external 1TB so 250GB HD would be enough
9_If you are considering specific sites to buy from, please post the links to them.
Nothing specific. maybe bestbuy.com or amazon.com
10_How long do you want to keep your laptop?
Atleast 2 years.
11_What kind of Optical drive do you need? DVD ROM/Writer,Bluray ROM/Writer,Etc ?
DVD drive would be sufficient. Blu ray maybe if it falls within budget
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.
I would prefer dell as i am using one and am used to its shortcuts/key layout.
I would also prefer Sony.
13_What country do you live in?
USA
14_Please tell us any additional information if needed.
I prefer windows OS. no mac
Before starting, my current laptop configuration is
dell inspiron 6400 17inches
Intel core 2 duo t7200 @2.00Ghz
chipset i945PM
1GB Ram DDR2
ATI Mobility Radeon X1400 256MB
Windows XP
I need to upgrade my laptop...
1_What is your budget?
I can shell out $1500...can go overboard if the laptop is really worth cpl of hundred more!!!(maybe till $2000)
2_What is the size of the notebook that you are considering?
It should be minimum 13 inches. But the main constraint is weight, as I would like to carry it around with me a lot.
13-16" would be fine
3_What screen resolution do you want?
Dont know...
4_Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop?
I need the laptop to be as light as possible (5 pounds or less would be ideal). It should be portable.
5_How much battery life do you need?
2-3 hrs without battery would be perfect! plus or minus is fine. I can always plug in
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)?
Yeah I need to play games.
Call of duty modern warfare(Series), Godfather, Grand Theft Auto series...all in high setting would be awesome
MAINLY GTA IV in High settings
7_What other tasks do you want to do with your laptop? (Photo / Video editing,watching movies, Etc.)
movies, browsing, editing sometimes using adobe premier or photoshop CS
8_How much storage (H.D.D Capacity) do you need?
I have an external 1TB so 250GB HD would be enough
9_If you are considering specific sites to buy from, please post the links to them.
Nothing specific. maybe bestbuy.com or amazon.com
10_How long do you want to keep your laptop?
Atleast 2 years.
11_What kind of Optical drive do you need? DVD ROM/Writer,Bluray ROM/Writer,Etc ?
DVD drive would be sufficient. Blu ray maybe if it falls within budget
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.
I would prefer dell as i am using one and am used to its shortcuts/key layout.
I would also prefer Sony.
13_What country do you live in?
USA
14_Please tell us any additional information if needed.
I prefer windows OS. no mac
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