(Apr. 08, 2016 2:11 PM)sharkee9 Wrote: What's the best gaming laptop for Let's Plays that's under $500?
Hey,
First of all what type of games are you planning to play ?
Though here is one suggestion.
Acer Aspire E5-573G 15.6 Inch Gaming Laptop with the Following Specifications :-
The 5th Generation Intel Core i5-5200U Processor 2.2GHz with Turbo Boost Technology up to 2.7GHz. ( This is 5th Generation Intel Processor its Successor Skylake Series Is Already Out)
Windows 10 Home Version
15.6" Full HD Widescreen ComfyView LED-backlit Display (1920 x 1080 resolution - Full HD ; 16:9 aspect ratio)
8GB DDR3L Dual Channel Memory
NVIDIA GeForce 940M with 2 GB of DDR3 VRAM.
1TB 5400RPM SATA Hard Drive
Also This is one which looked really good to me as you know it has Core i5 Processor with 8 GB RAM and 2 GB Nvidia Gaming Graphics.
Price :- 510 $ ( This was like 492 $ few days ago !!)
However if you can increase your Budget by 50 $ You can buy the newer version of the Same :-
The
Acer Aspire E 15 E5-574G-52QU 15.6-inch Full HD With the Following Specifications :-
15.6" Full HD Widescreen ComfyView LED-backlit Display (1920 x 1080 resolution; 16:9 aspect ratio)
6th Generation Intel Core i5-6200U Processor 2.3GHz with Turbo Boost Technology up to 2.8GHz( The previous Model Was a 5th Generation processor this One is 6th Generation)
Windows 10 Home
8GB DDR3L SDRAM Memory
1TB 5400RPM SATA Hard Drive
NVIDIA GeForce 940M with 4GB of dedicated DDR3 VRAM ( Previous had a 2 GB Gaming Graphics But his has a 4GB)
Price :- 549 $ ( Just around 6 days back I had seen this at like 528 $ Approx)
Probably these Laptops can be bought at a lower price you know there could be a Summer Sale or something like on Amazon.com or any other website. Also you can try with your nearby Computer Shops and can get a good deal !!!
Also if you google it or Check out some online shopping websites you can find some other great laptops under the mentioned Price Range !!!! There are some more Of Dell, Hp , Lenevo, Asus, Toshiba etc !!
Visiting your Local Shops would also be a great idea !!!
Cheers !!!
Burst.