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Dec 25 2016 01:56pm
Hi guys, i have a laptop i got 4-5 years ago and wanted to know what should i upgrade the first to run games better. Im poor so im looking for something that would have good quality/price. I know close to nothing on computers so if you need me to post something else lmk :p

Operating System: Windows 10 Home 64-bit (10.0, Build 14393) (14393.rs1_release_inmarket.161208-2252)
Language: English (Regional Setting: English)
System Manufacturer: LENOVO
System Model: 12993MU
BIOS: Phoenix BIOS SC-T v2.1
Processor: AMD A6-3420M APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics (4 CPUs), ~1.5GHz
Memory: 4096MB RAM
Available OS Memory: 3558MB RAM
Page File: 2452MB used, 4689MB available
Windows Dir: C:\WINDOWS
DirectX Version: DirectX 12
DX Setup Parameters: Not found
User DPI Setting: 120 DPI (125 percent)
System DPI Setting: 96 DPI (100 percent)
DWM DPI Scaling: Disabled
Miracast: Not Available
Microsoft Graphics Hybrid: Not Supported
DxDiag Version: 10.00.14393.0000 64bit Unicode

This post was edited by Weber on Dec 25 2016 02:01pm
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Dec 25 2016 02:10pm
whats your budget and country?

and uses for pc?
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Dec 25 2016 02:14pm
Quote (serialj0e @ Dec 25 2016 04:10pm)
whats your budget and country?

and uses for pc?


Dont have fixed budget really but was thinking spending around 300$. Im from canada and using it mostly to play games that doesnt require much

This post was edited by Weber on Dec 25 2016 02:17pm
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Quote (Weber @ Dec 25 2016 04:14pm)
Dont have fixed budget really but was thinking spending around 300$. Im from canada and using it mostly to play games that doesnt require much


honestly u wont get much for 300$. what games?

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Dec 25 2016 02:29pm
Quote (serialj0e @ Dec 25 2016 04:20pm)
honestly u wont get much for 300$. what games?



If the ports are accessible he could upgrade ram hdd or ssd
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Dec 25 2016 02:57pm
Quote (Japrone @ Dec 25 2016 04:29pm)
If the ports are accessible he could upgrade ram hdd or ssd


true.

at this point be better off building a new one.
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Dec 25 2016 05:37pm
Get at least 500 bucks for a new desktop
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Dec 25 2016 05:52pm
Quote (serialj0e @ Dec 25 2016 04:57pm)
true.

at this point be better off building a new one.



A $500 rig will run pretty much any game with decent settings.
The laptop I have in my sights is $550 and will run most games on ultra
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Quote (Japrone @ Dec 25 2016 07:52pm)
A $500 rig will run pretty much any game with decent settings.
The laptop I have in my sights is $550 and will run most games on ultra


ya true but 300$ doesnt buy u much lol

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Quote (serialj0e @ Dec 25 2016 06:02pm)
ya true but 300$ doesnt buy u much lol


especially in Canada.
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