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  • 26-12-2014 11:06AM
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,537 ✭✭✭


    Ok here is my issue, I need a laptop, I was looking at this Argos offer..
    http://www.argos.ie/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?storeId=10152&catalogId=14551&langId=111&productId=682590#tab3
    If the link doesn't work it's an acer E5 512

    AMD A6 AMD A6-6310 quad core processor.
    1.8GHz processor speed.
    6GB RAM.
    1000GB SATA hard drive.
    Microsoft Windows 8.1Windows 8.1 operating system.
    Display features:
    15.6 inch screen.
    High definition display.
    Resolution 1366 x 768 pixels.
    DVD optical drives:
    DVD-RW (read/write).
    Graphics:
    Shared graphics card.
    Interfaces and connectivity:
    SD media card reader.
    Secure Digital (SD) compatible.
    2 USB 2.0 ports.
    1 USB 3.0 port.
    1 Ethernet port.
    1 HDMI port.
    Bluetooth.
    Wi-Fi enabled.
    Reduced? To 359

    My budget is under 500
    I have plenty of external storage usb 3
    So with what little cash I have to splurge I really would like to get something ASAP..

    Will use it for photoshop...

    Any help or any thought appreciated and again I want to wrap this up during the sales..


Comments

  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,537 ✭✭✭sunny2004


    I'm starting to think this might be rubbish lol


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 36,095 ✭✭✭✭ED E


    Its fine for something basic, wont be a gamer though.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,537 ✭✭✭sunny2004


    Totally, i realise it, im looking at dell as I want to use photoshop...


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 36,095 ✭✭✭✭ED E


    Adobe have a history of having code better optimized for intel. Used to be a big thing a few years ago, I dont know if its still currently and issue but worth checking.


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