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The acer is ?510. So if I get an I5 or I7 should I go off the turbo boost speed, as the Asus says it's only 1.7ghz and fm needs 2.2ghz. Thanks

or this S400CA-CA040H, ASUS VivoBook S400CA-CA040H, 6531939 - Save on Laptops

Or these are the alternatives: Buy Asus X401A 4GB 750GB 14.1 Inch Windows 8 Laptop - Black at Argos.co.uk - Your Online Shop for Laptops and netbooks. Buy Samsung 535 13.3 Inch 6GB RAM 500GB Laptop at Argos.co.uk - Your Online Shop for Laptops and netbooks. (this has has some pretty bad...

Hey Jimmeh, thanks for the info, here's some others based purely on processor speed? PS would an i5 at 1.7 but 2.8ghz turbo be any good?? Buy Asus X401A 4GB 750GB 14.1 Inch Windows 8 Laptop - Black at Argos.co.uk - Your Online Shop for Laptops and netbooks. Buy Samsung 535 13.3 Inch 6GB RAM...

I am looking for a new laptop circa ?400-?600 preferably with no more than 14" screen. is there any reason the below wouldn't be suitable?? I ask as this is very much sold as a "business laptop" I keep being told get an i3 or i5 but many of these in my price range are only 1.6 or 1.8 ghz and...

Note: i only run 3/4 leagues, large database and only use the laptop or movie watching and FM, future proofing would be ideal! thanks

I am looking for a new laptop circa ?400-?600 preferably with no more than 14" screen. is there any reason the below wouldn't be suitable?? I ask as this is very much sold as a "business laptop" I keep being told get an i3 or i5 but many of these in my price range are only 1.6 or 1.8 ghz and...

Hey so I can only really find 3rd gen, I've seen one that's a single core i5 Which is only 1.7ghz, so this wouldn't be enough to run? Processor and RAM memory The Intel Core i5-3317U is a popular model of the Core Intel family. This is a low voltage version of a high-class processor. With a...

Thanks JHarpoon, this will help my search, although how can I tell what gen a processor is? Most sites like Currys and Argos don't list gen. Also what about Processors 1.9ghz with 2.5ghz turbo boost, any good, or just a gimmick? Thanks again!

Hi All Long time Champ/FM fan and player here, new to the FM Base community! I'm in the market for a new laptop (last one died suddenly) I have a budget of ?400-600, I usually run 4-5 leagues with large database. Ideally I want something compact but that's not essential. I know the minimum...