Recent content by Plotnus

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    What kind of performance should I expect with this build?

    What kind of performance should I expect with this build? (what setting for smooooooth frame rates) What if it had a 770? It's for casual gaming, and for M.S. of Computer Science work. [PCPartPicker part list](http://pcpartpicker.com/p/TMd3gs) / [Price breakdown by...
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    Best Gaming Laptop when price is a consideration?

    There is no budget. But, this doesn't mean the most expensive laptop is the best choice, or the worst choice. This is just to see what people believe to be the best purchase with all things considered. So, you may have all the money in the world but think a low end laptop is the best choice, or...
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    Best Gaming Laptop when price is a consideration?

    What do you feel is the best gaming laptop when any price is ok, but price is still a consideration? In essence, all things considered, what is your number 1 pick
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    Best laptop option

    I like the first one the most, the ASUS X550LN You should look at the battery life of the three as well to help you decide. EDIT: The tradeoff for the better GPU(between 1 and 3) in the ASUS-X550 is laptop thickness. It's a 0.4 inch difference. Also, look at the reviews, customers seem to be...
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    looking for a good gaming laptop

    Regarding the Y50 it's on sale at the lenovo website, I heard the sale ends on the thirtieth. http://shop.lenovo.com/us/en/laptops/lenovo/y-series/y50/ There are also some good deals elsewhere, but at the moment lenovo.com might be best.
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    Hackintosh Build Input? mATX

    hello I'm looking for suggestions on this build. First: All items must work with making a mackintosh, the main component that is an issue with is the mono I may have to switch some parts out for compatibility reasons, but I just wanted some input for the time being. This build will have a...
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    y40, big sale, Should I buy?

    All true, but what appeals to me about the y40, is size, and it has all that SSD. Basically I should have asked is this a good buy. I'll be in school, and I feel this will give me what I need for class, and games. Basically I was in love with the ASUS 303LN, and this is sort of a version of...
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    y40, big sale, Should I buy?

    http://shop.lenovo.com/us/en/laptops/lenovo/y-series/y40/?sb=:000001C9:00011F89: Lenovo y50, on sale, CPU: 4th Generation Intel Core i7-4510U Processor (2.00GHz 1600 MHz 4MB) GPU: AMD Radeon R9 M275 4GB RAM: 16gb ram Storage: 512 gb ssd Display: 14.0" FHD LED AntiGlare Backlight (1920x1080) I...
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    Intel Core i7 4700HQ vs i5 4200H

    www.cpuboss.com this should help with some quick comparisons.
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    Where to buy/find ASUS Zenbook UX303LN??

    Ok, so here is what I've found. says it's available for pre-order @ bhphotovideo http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=&sku=1067736&gclid=COu-6r3l4L8CFQGtaQod0GcAfA&is=REG&A=details&Q= Called Amazon: They Said they couldn't give me an approximate date Adorama also says "available...
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    Where to buy/find ASUS Zenbook UX303LN??

    I'm really interested in this laptop. I read about it in a review, but can't find it in stock anywhere. I can't find a ship date either, and the review said "Configurations available in US stores right now:" So... where can i find one!!! lol Thanks for the help.