Obligatory FAQ questionaire below.
1) What is your budget?
USD$500 to 700
2) What is the size of the notebook that you are considering?
Something portable. I need it on cruise ship job.
3) What screen resolution do you want?
Not sure what this means as I am not tech savy. I assume more the better.
4) Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop?
Portable..
5) How much battery life do you need?
As much as possible is always preferred.
6) Do you want to play games with your laptop?
Yes, in fact that is one of the key elements I am looking for.
Games I would be playing may include things like:
COD series (MW3 and later)
GTA IV and upcoming GTA V
Minecraft
And things of similar nature. First person shooters and open world adventures.
7) What other tasks do you want to do with your laptop?
Serf internet, check email, word processor. Simple basic stuff.
8) How much storage (H.D.D Capacity) do you need?
Not sure, but more the merrier they say.
9) If you are considering specific sites to buy from, please post their links.
Nothing specific
10) How long do you want to keep your laptop?
As long as possible.
11) What kind of Optical drive do you need?
I don't know what that means. I assume dvds and cds?
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 like Macs because they are easier to use in my opinion.
13) What country do you live in?
USA
14) Please tell us any additional information if needed.
I have been looking at alien ware m11x, Asus G73JH-A1 (to big). I really don't know where to start. I play console games on xbox 360 and am looking for something comparable that I can take with me on a cruise ship, since bringing a console is obviously out of the question.
1) What is your budget?
USD$500 to 700
2) What is the size of the notebook that you are considering?
Something portable. I need it on cruise ship job.
3) What screen resolution do you want?
Not sure what this means as I am not tech savy. I assume more the better.
4) Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop?
Portable..
5) How much battery life do you need?
As much as possible is always preferred.
6) Do you want to play games with your laptop?
Yes, in fact that is one of the key elements I am looking for.
Games I would be playing may include things like:
COD series (MW3 and later)
GTA IV and upcoming GTA V
Minecraft
And things of similar nature. First person shooters and open world adventures.
7) What other tasks do you want to do with your laptop?
Serf internet, check email, word processor. Simple basic stuff.
8) How much storage (H.D.D Capacity) do you need?
Not sure, but more the merrier they say.
9) If you are considering specific sites to buy from, please post their links.
Nothing specific
10) How long do you want to keep your laptop?
As long as possible.
11) What kind of Optical drive do you need?
I don't know what that means. I assume dvds and cds?
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 like Macs because they are easier to use in my opinion.
13) What country do you live in?
USA
14) Please tell us any additional information if needed.
I have been looking at alien ware m11x, Asus G73JH-A1 (to big). I really don't know where to start. I play console games on xbox 360 and am looking for something comparable that I can take with me on a cruise ship, since bringing a console is obviously out of the question.