Gaming laptop

[Jamiewarne]

Hi there, a friend of mine is selling his laptop and i was just wondering if you guys would class this as a gaming laptop, and would it play games such as skyrim, sniper elite v2, WOW etc.

Thanks for any help in advance

Specs:

Acer laptop


Processor Intel® Core™ i5-2450M Dual Core (2.5GHz, Intel Sandy Bridge Architecture, 3MB Cache, Intel Turbo Boost up to 3.1GHz)
Screen 15.6" (ASUS Color-Shine, 1366x768, HD)
Operating System Windows 7 Home Premium Edition 64-bit
RAM 8GB (DDR3)-UPGRADED/CUSTOMISED
Hard Drive 500GB
Optical Drive DVD Rewriter (Records DVDs 8x & CDs 24x & Dual Layer Super Multi)
Graphics Dedicated Graphics Card (nVidia GeForce GT 520MX 1GB Memory)
Wireless LAN Wireless (802.11b/g/n Wireless)
Network Card 10/100/1000 Gigabit Fast Ethernet
Integrated Webcam Integrated Webcam with Microphone
Card Reader 3-in-1 card reader (SD/SDHC,MMC)
USB Ports 2x USB 2.0 ports
1x USB 3.0 port  (Up to 10x quicker than USB 2.0)
Speakers Integrated Sound System
VGA Port 1 External VGA Port
Kensington Lock Kensington lock slot
Charge Time 2 Hours
1x HDMI port

 

[lunyone]

I wouldn't say it's a "Gaming" laptop, but since it has a Level 3 mid range GPU "520MX" , I'd say it's better than Intel's integrated GPU. I've included a link to some of the 520MX's details, for your perusal. Depending on the cost this could be a low-end/light gaming laptop.
nVidia GT 520MX data link.