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CPU- the i5-4200M performs very well and an upgrade is a waste of $ Graphics- The GT 740M and 750M both use GDDR3 VRAM. The 750M would be a waste of $70. Also, if you weren’t aware, the i5-4200M comes with Intel HD 4600 graphics which performs on the same level as the NVIDIA GT 620M/630M...

Check out the Lenovo Y410p (14") and Y510p (15.6") - http://shop.lenovo.com/us/en/laptops/ideapad/y-series/ Sager also makes some exceptional, high-quality notebooks- http://sagernotebook.com/index.php?page=category_browse&selected_cat=3 The ASUS Zenbook (13.3") could also be a great choice...

I don't have a Y410p, but my best friend bought one last month based on my recommendation. Most of the models available on the Lenovo site have the Intel 2230 wireless card, but the one priced at $799 has the newer and more powerful Intel 7260-N wireless card. It also has a 24GB SSD in...

I looked everywhere that I knew to look and I only found one laptop with Ubuntu (or Linux, period) as the OS. It's a 10.1" ASUS 1015E with a 1.1GHz Intel Celeron 847 (dual-core) processor, 2GB of RAM and a 320GB hard drive. It's ony $249 and includes the usual 1-year Warranty but it also has...

If you're willing to spend another $100 ($399), I suggest this Dell Inspiron 15- http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=8041010&CatId=4935 It has an Intel Core i3-3327U processor which includes a signficantly more powerful Intel HD 4000 graphics processor...

Take a look at this for $399- http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834312518 Lenovo G580 Windows 8 Intel Core i3-3110M (2.4GHz) 15.6” HD (1366x768) VibrantView LED Display 4GB DDR3 RAM 500GB hard drive Intel HD 4000 graphics (4x more powerful than NVIDIA 9200M) DVD-RW Ports-...

Here's the list of all the cars I've owned since I got my license in 1990- ’85 Honda CRX Si ’87 Honda Accord LXi 4-door ’93 Honda Civic EX 4-door ’94 Acura Legend L 4-door ***(see below) ’92 Honda Accord EX 4-door ’02 Acura RSX Type-S *All of them had a 5-speed manual transmission except the...

The Toshiba and HP will have similar performance thanks to the i3 processor, 3GB RAM, similar ATI graphics cards and other shared components. I would usually lean toward the Toshiba because I prefer their designs and I've always had good experiences with them, which isn't the case with HP...