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Enquiries/Recommendations Buying a new laptop? NEED RECOMMENDATIONS? V24, Please follow the format :)

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post Feb 1 2015, 03:28 PM

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1. Preferred Brand: any
2. Budget: min 2k..max 3.5k
3. Usage: office works, movies,gaming
4. Preferred laptop screen size : normal 12 or 15

Im using lenovo y580..looking for an upgrade to that y580

I did look asus n550jk..looks nice but bit pricey



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post Mar 24 2015, 09:57 PM

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1. Preferred Brand:

any brand that is reliable except acer

2. Budget:

below 2k

3. Usage:

msoft office, dota 2
what i want in a laptop
1)good battery life
2)no lag or minimal lag
3)backlight key (optional)
4)nice design
5)clicky keyboard
6)this is important(a good trackpad) and separate between left and right click, i dont like 1 trackpad that combines left and right click,most of the time right click is not respond
7)good speaker built in
8)good wifi card, i always had problem with wifi connection using la[ptop

4. Preferred laptop/screen size:

screen i think 14 inch the normal one that dont have numpad on the rigght

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post Mar 26 2015, 08:34 PM

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QUOTE(pandera999 @ Mar 26 2015, 07:48 PM)
that 2k.. wanna get nice design and clicky keyboard.. a bit dffclt...

Dell Inspiron 14R, i5-4200U + Nvidia GT740M@RM1849 [2.32kg], 4GB, 500GB(5400rpm), Linux, 6 cell; W8@RM2049
Sony Vaio SVF14318SG, i5-4200U + Nvidia GT740M + (1366x768;touch)@RM1999, 4GB, 500GB, W8SL; colors: white
hp Pavilion 14-N270TX, i5-4200U + Nvidia 840M + 8GB SSHD + 500GB HDD@RM1899[2.03kg], 4GB, FreeDOS; W8.1@RM2099
hp Pavilion 14-N267TX, i5-4200U + Nvidia GT840M + 8GB SSHD + 500GB HDD@RM1899[2.03kg], 4GB, ubuntu (reformat it to windows)  laugh.gif 

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how about this
HP Beats 15-p016AU Notebook (A8-5545M.8GB.1TB) (K2N84PA)
and
lenovo z50
price slightly above 2k? maybe i can topup a bit
what u think?

btw is laptop usage 2 years?most of my laptop died/problem/lag after 2 years
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post Mar 27 2015, 05:57 PM

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QUOTE(pandera999 @ Mar 26 2015, 09:41 PM)
i'll go for lenovo...


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Why u choose lenovo ? Hp not good?
I would choose lenovo if my y580 didnt die few days ago
I also bought y50 few months ago but there something wrong with the 4k screen
I also hate lenovo phone but their laptop are ok

But not sure wanna try other brand
Asus got warranty problem
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post Mar 29 2015, 01:25 AM

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QUOTE(pandera999 @ Mar 26 2015, 07:48 PM)
that 2k.. wanna get nice design and clicky keyboard.. a bit dffclt...

Dell Inspiron 14R, i5-4200U + Nvidia GT740M@RM1849 [2.32kg], 4GB, 500GB(5400rpm), Linux, 6 cell; W8@RM2049
Sony Vaio SVF14318SG, i5-4200U + Nvidia GT740M + (1366x768;touch)@RM1999, 4GB, 500GB, W8SL; colors: white
hp Pavilion 14-N270TX, i5-4200U + Nvidia 840M + 8GB SSHD + 500GB HDD@RM1899[2.03kg], 4GB, FreeDOS; W8.1@RM2099
hp Pavilion 14-N267TX, i5-4200U + Nvidia GT840M + 8GB SSHD + 500GB HDD@RM1899[2.03kg], 4GB, ubuntu (reformat it to windows)  laugh.gif 

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hi bro i just checked those laptop u mention
is it old model? because i cant find the price in lelong
and some models already discountinued like dell and sony

btw does this AMD A8-5545M is similar peformance to intel i5? or i3
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post Mar 29 2015, 11:59 PM

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QUOTE(pandera999 @ Mar 29 2015, 09:38 PM)
intel much better than AMD.. i used to be AMD fans.. but now.. no more..  sad.gif  cz i really disappointed a bit..

hp Pavilion 14-N270TX, i5-4200U + Nvidia 840M + 8GB SSHD + 500GB HDD@RM1899[2.03kg], 4GB, FreeDOS; W8.1@RM2099
hp Pavilion 14-N267TX, i5-4200U + Nvidia GT840M + 8GB SSHD + 500GB HDD@RM1899[2.03kg], 4GB, ubuntu (reformat it to windows)

these  shud be available.. cz w8.1 is available.. if doesnt have. try look at these

3 hp unit
HP Pavilion 14-v227TX, v228TX, v229TX – 14” / i5-5200U / 4GB / 1TB / GT830M 2GB / W8.1 : RM2010/-
HP 14-r208TX – 14” / i3-5010U / 4GB / 500GB / GT820M 2GB / W8.1 : RM1620/-
HP Pavilion 15-n308TX – 15.6” / i5-4200U / 4GB / 500GB / AMD HD8670M / W8.1 : RM1730/- *15"
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Im about to buy lenovo z50 but my dad end up buying lenovo flex 2 15 last evening
Not that bad imo but for 15 only have black colors zz

Anyway thanks for yr suggestion


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