Looking for an All-Purpose Laptop

Prime21

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May 5, 2014
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1. What is your budget?
Anything less than $1000, $1300 is the highest I would go.

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

12-15 inches

3. What screen resolution do you want?

1080p

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

Definetly portable.

5. How much battery life do you need?

5-8 hours

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)?

Yes, but nothing too intensive. Only some older games like Batllefront 2, Civ 4, KOTOR, and maybe some LoL. Medium settings and 50 FPS preferred. Again, not the priority, gaming is just on the side occasionally.

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

Some modeling on Autodesk Inventor, and a bit of Maya as well. It needs to do this well as I'm in some Engineering classes.


Other than that, just things like word processing, power points, spreadsheets, etc.

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

Minimum 500 GB, although 1 TB would be nice.

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

Anything that fits the requirements.

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

4-5 years.

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

I don't really need and OD, although I would like at least a DVD writer.

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.

Any reputable brand is fine.

13. What country do you live in?

United States.