Would the HP ENVY 17-n013na Laptop be suitable as a gaming laptop?

dino111

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In addition to a previous thread/answers
-> http://www.tomsguide.com/answers/id-2783106/envy-ae011na-laptop-suitable-gaming-laptop-games-ark.html

"You should be looking at a laptop with at least a gtx 860m or 960m"
>Would NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M (4 GB DDR3L dedicated) be of decent quality?
>Would it be enough to run games like GTA, Subnautica, ARK (other various Steam downloads).


http://store.hp.com/UKStore/Merch/Product.aspx?id=M2X72EA&opt=ABU&sel=NTB

Processor
Intel® Core™ i7-5500U with Intel HD Graphics 5500 (2.4 GHz, 4 MB cache, 2 cores)

Memory, standard
16 GB DDR3L-1600 SDRAM (2 x 8 GB)

Hard drive description
512 GB M.2 SSD
 
Solution
It could certainly run those games, but at the price, you'd easily be able to buy a laptop with a GTX 960M or 965M, which has vastly improved performance over the 950M.