Looking for a laptop for school and medium level gaming

Mar 28, 2018
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1. What is your budget?

$500-$800 American

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

"15.6

3. What screen resolution do you want?

HD would be nice.

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

Semi-portable, I will be moving it around a bit, but Irvin will mainly stay on my desk or in my house

5. How much battery life do you need?

2 hours is my minimum But the more the merrier

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)?

Minecraft, Terraria, low level steam games like Fnaf, or getting over it. I might want to play games like subnautica or slime rancher but I'm fine with playing on lower graphics levels for those game so id I have to.

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

Browsing the internet, Microsoft office products, photoshop, and gimp

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

500GB would be nice.

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

Bestbuy.com would be my first pick but I'm also fine with trying newegg or amazon but it depends on how good and how much their warranties are

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

2 Years+

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

I have an external DVD/bluray player
Already so I don't need one built into the computer, an SD slot would be nice but it's not the top of my list so I will be fine if it's not included.

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 honestly don't care...

13. What country do you live in?

America

14. Please tell us any additional information if needed.

aluminum casing would be nice to have.

Durability please

No extreme gaming laptops

Thanks!