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01-31-2009, 06:12 PM
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Switching From Mac to Pc
Am am getting a newlap top, i have 1,300$ to spend but do can not decide over a macbook or a PC...
My family coumpter is a imac. Why should I switch and if I do what kind of laptop is best... (gaming, might bring to it high school) |
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01-31-2009, 11:38 PM
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Folding at home.
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Welcome to PCMech.
For gaming there is only one choice, Windows. There is also a much wider range of hardware to fit your needs with PC laptops. The range of software is much wider as well (many course soecific programs in highschool are PC only), and $1300 will go further in a PC than a Mac.
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02-01-2009, 12:39 PM
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Here are a few for consideration:
http://shop.lenovo.com/SEUILibrary/c...0025:00001AA8: |
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02-01-2009, 04:47 PM
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Asus has some of the best bang for the buck gaming laptops; here are a few links for your budget:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16834220483 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16834220488 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16834220485
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