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    I'm having a custom notebook built for me by HP. Wanted to know how good it was.

    Discussion in 'HP' started by bolts4life, Sep 12, 2012.

  1. bolts4life

    bolts4life Newbie

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    Hello. I am new to the world of notebooks. Have always been about the PC, I know what's good for that and can build them. However when it comes to notebooks I am clueless. I will supply the Specs down below. Let me know if you think I can run games (daiblo 3, minecraft) on high or medium graphics. Any help will be appreciated :) Thanks

    • Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
    • 3rd generation Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3210M Processor (2.5 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 3.1 GHz)
    • NVIDIA(R) GeForce(R) GT 630M Graphics with 2GB of dedicated video memory
    • 8GB DDR3 System Memory (2 Dimm)
    • 750G 7200 Hybrid Hard Drive
    • 6 Cell Lithium Ion Battery
    • 17.3-inch diagonal HD BrightView LED-backlit Display (1600 x 900)
    • SuperMulti 8X DVD+/-R/RW with Double Layer Support
    • 802.11b/g/n WLAN

    Again thanks for any info :)
     
    bolts4life, Sep 12, 2012
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  2. Starrbuck

    Starrbuck Notebook Consultant

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    I would say with the GT 630M you will only be able to run at medium to low graphics settings.
     
    Starrbuck, Sep 12, 2012
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