I am impressed with the video quality.

I am impressed with the video quality.  Read Less

) for someone who came from a surface pro 4 i5 and mba, the build quality is rather impressive for the years i have owned alumi...  Read More

) for someone who came from a surface pro 4 i5 and mba, the build quality is rather impressive for the years i have owned aluminum-based devices.  Read Less

L4d2 with maxed settings and graphically intense workshop content added barely touches 45% gpu load per nvidia’s stats.

L4d2 with maxed settings and graphically intense workshop content added barely touches 45% gpu load per nvidia’s stats.  Read Less

It will not game well and its going to make the computer feel sluggish.

It will not game well and its going to make the computer feel sluggish.  Read Less

This is a great computer for the price.

This is a great computer for the price.  Read Less

Overall, for the price this laptop can’t be beat as a sub 1k gaming laptop.

Overall, for the price this laptop can’t be beat as a sub 1k gaming laptop.  Read Less

The good news is another 8gb stick is about 20 bucks.

The good news is another 8gb stick is about 20 bucks.  Read Less

The first is much cheaper, order a set of 16gb dual channel 1rx8 this will allow your pc to utilize its full specs, this is abo...  Read More

The first is much cheaper, order a set of 16gb dual channel 1rx8 this will allow your pc to utilize its full specs, this is about 40 dollars.  Read Less

The shipping was also very good and was well packaged to protect the computer from damage during shipment.

The shipping was also very good and was well packaged to protect the computer from damage during shipment.  Read Less

No star loss here as the inside box had the appropriate amount of shock resistant packaging material to make it seem protected ...  Read More

No star loss here as the inside box had the appropriate amount of shock resistant packaging material to make it seem protected despite circumstances.  Read Less

(photo) the box was torn where the seal should have been, so it made me wonder if it was used or refurbished.

(photo) the box was torn where the seal should have been, so it made me wonder if it was used or refurbished.  Read Less

The box was covered in 2 different types of tapes so it’s also entirely possible that with all the craziness of black friday th...  Read More

The box was covered in 2 different types of tapes so it’s also entirely possible that with all the craziness of black friday the outside-most box just got decimated.  Read Less

All the packaging inside seemed correct, so i don't know.

All the packaging inside seemed correct, so i don't know.  Read Less

The second option is a little more expensive but will give the best gaming results from the laptop, dual channel 32gb kit 2rx8 ...  Read More

The second option is a little more expensive but will give the best gaming results from the laptop, dual channel 32gb kit 2rx8 cl 22 3200, with the 16gb 1rx8 set i was getting about 60-70 fps in cyberpunk 2077 which is a great result, the 32gb 2rx8 set got me about 5 more fps on the top end but the biggest difference is in the fps lows, the dips dont really go bellow 60 now at all.  Read Less

I'm rating this laptop based on it's specs, not compared to all available specs.

I'm rating this laptop based on it's specs, not compared to all available specs.  Read Less

Unless you intend to game, you may put it back to hybrid mode.

Unless you intend to game, you may put it back to hybrid mode.  Read Less

For the price you'll have a hard time finding much better if you're looking at a laptop purely gaming related (that is, at this...  Read More

For the price you'll have a hard time finding much better if you're looking at a laptop purely gaming related (that is, at this time given that prices drop fast).  Read Less