I looked around and saw that I was going to have to spend $900+ to get anything worth upgrading to. I decided to just go ahead and buy a laptop for the parental units. Dad's bday is coming soon anyway. I got them a 17R with i5-460M, 500GB, 4GB Ram for $478 shipped from Dell Outlet.
They are...
Thanks for the input guys. Was checking out graphic card benchmarks and saw that the GT 335M is actually a tier below my GTX 260M. :(
Anyone know of any comparable asus laptops? I'm willing to compromise on size if needed.
Don't really understand how the WEI works. My much older laptop (ASUS G51 gets a 5.9) is receiving much higher scores than newer laptops (M11X R2 gets 3.7) with updated gear. It seems like a bunch of bologna to me.
I currently have a Asus G51 laptop and looking to upgrade for no other reason other than the fact that parents' single laptop is severely outdated and slow. Wanted to give them mine and purchase an updated model for myself. I'm looking for the following:
- 14" or less
- GT 335M or above
- i5 or...