Need a gaming laptop with a good battery life

jimmyjoe356

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1. What is your budget?
$1,200

2. What is the size of the notebook that you are considering?
15"-16"

3. What screen resolution do you want?
at least 1920 x 1080

4. Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop?
Doesn't matter

5. How much battery life do you need?
6 hours or more

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 III, Starcraft 2, Medium to High quality.

7. What other tasks do you want to do with your laptop? (Photo/Video editing, Etc.)
Multitasking, so it must have an Intel i7 third-gen processor

8. How much storage (Hard Drive capacity) do you need?
Does not matter

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


10. How long do you want to keep your laptop?
Do not know

11. What kind of Optical drive do you need? DVD ROM/Writer,Bluray ROM/Writer,Etc ?
Does not matter

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.
Does not matter

13. What country do you live in?
USA

14. Please tell us any additional information if needed.
It needs to have at least a Nvidia 640 graphics card and it must have Intel i7 third generation. Thank you
 

azathoth

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If you are planning to game on the go, laptops cut the system power draw down whilst not plugged in to prevent catastrophic failure of the battery.

Aka whilst unplugged, on the BIOS level system performance is limited by a decent degree.
 

jimmyjoe356

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Can you please explain what you mean?