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I'm looking for a 1280x1080 screen resolution. A 15.6" if not a 17.3" screen, 8GB RAM, 8-Cell Li-Ion battery and something powerful enough to game on. I want to be able to game on it, but for it to last long enough in classes also so battery is important. At the very least I want 4-5 hours just...

Also, battery life in a laptop is a HUGE factor to me and both of these laptops claim to be 8+ hour batteries.

I am a senior in high school and I am looking for a laptop for college. It will be used for studying and gaming. I have around a $1300 budget and the two I am very interesting in are these: http://www.samsung.com/us/computer/laptops/NP780Z5E-S01UB...

I'm building my first custom PC and need to know if these parts will do good for medium to medium-high end gaming. OS- Windows 7 Ultimate 64-Bit GPU - SAPPHIRE Radeon HD 7750 MOBO - MSI 970A-G46 AM3+ AMD 970 CPU - AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition Deneb 3.2GHz PS - COOLER MASTER eXtreme Power...

I'm new (very new) to custom built PCs (In fact I'm ordering parts for my first one within the week). So far I have everything chosen for my budget build except for a good graphics card. I had one chosen but someone recommended this (which is better than what I had and still within my budget)...

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Ok so I found this http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102969 and was wondering if it was PCI Express 3.0 and the mobo I chose is PCI Express 2.0 if that would hinder the performance any? If so would anyone suggest a better (low costing) mobo?

I'm a 17 year old gamer who is on a pretty low budget. I have at the most $500 to spend and have chosen these parts so far. This will be running windows 7 ultimate. Case - http://www.amazon.com/Rosewill-Black-Gaming-Computer-CHALLENGER/dp/B003YVJJ5Y (Great for my budget) RAM -...