Buying my first laptop

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#1 leechant
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Hi guys, I'm looking into buying my first laptop this weekend. I know very little about them please can you help me out.

I found this laptop on play.com

Acer Aspire 5745, Intel core I5, 4GB of Ram, 500GB HD at £429

I heard the I5 chip is a very good mid range chip.

I really apperate the help.

kind regards lee :)

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#2 ionusX
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purpose and budget

in the event its for gaming that one has 3 gpu variants intel integrated, gt 330m, gt335m

in the evnt its for gaming might i recommend this one in the evnt it has the intel graphics

http://www.scan.co.uk/products/156-acer-5738dzg-3d-gaming-pentium-dual-core-t4400-22ghz-4gb-ddr2-667mhz-320gb-hdd-win-7-hp

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#3 leechant
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Um I wanted to play games, not top end games. games like spore,black and white, settlers ect

no more then £500

thanks in advance lee :)

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whats the GPU in the acer you are looking at?

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#5 ionusX
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whats the GPU in the acer you are looking at?

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indeed as stated it came in 3 variants one has intel two have superior to mine nvidia gpu's