A 'mate'* asked the other day....

.....He didn't want to wait for mail order, just wanted to get it over the counter so I suggested this one:

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I'm not an expert though, so not sure how that AMD compares to the i3.

*Aquaintance really, I would never recommend a friend to go to PC World.

Posted By: HairyBobbingManAss on July 7th 2012 at 10:58:46

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Tech advice required (General Chat) - Klobo04, Jul 7, 09:45:34
- Get a Mac, (General Chat) - I Am Hoot, Jul 7, 12:19:11
- A 'mate'* asked the other day.... (General Chat) - HairyBobbingManAss, Jul 7, 10:58:46
- Not had good reliability record with Toshiba and for the love of Hoots (General Chat) - Pixelman, Jul 7, 10:32:38
  - Basically I just want something for gaming, films, music etc (n/m) (General Chat) - Klobo04, Jul 7, 10:36:48
    - for gaming your main criteria should (General Chat) - Pixelman, Jul 7, 10:42:17
      - How much ram would be in an average, middle of the road laptop? (n/m) (General Chat) - Klobo04, Jul 7, 10:45:49
        
        4GB is about average these days. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jul 7, 10:47:22
        
        Sorry for all the questions (General Chat) - Klobo04, Jul 7, 10:49:56
        
        i5 minimum, preferably i7. Graphics Card is the key for (General Chat) - Pixelman, Jul 7, 14:01:11
- I have always used this site it's pretty decent (General Chat) - Vivid Data Shark, Jul 7, 10:19:35
- Excellent RAM, good processor, but not great. Decent size hard drive, will be a great driv (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jul 7, 09:59:31
  - So the only negative you can see with it is the screen size? (General Chat) - Klobo04, Jul 7, 10:05:42
    - Yeah, just found that. That's not a fast drive. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jul 7, 10:12:40
      - Should aim for 7200? (n/m) (General Chat) - Klobo04, Jul 7, 10:15:13
        
        Dunno really. Perhaps I'm just being picky. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jul 7, 10:32:14
        
        You want Kanaryvore on this one. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jul 7, 10:32:36
    - two other negatives.... (General Chat) - Cheltenham_Canary, Jul 7, 10:12:30
      - I have been told in the past that getting computers/laptops from places like PC World (General Chat) - Klobo04, Jul 7, 10:13:15
        
        yeah, also problem is.... (General Chat) - Cheltenham_Canary, Jul 7, 10:20:43
        
        The main problem with PC World is that the warehouse staff (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jul 7, 10:18:07

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