Looking for help finding a laptop

[fridz]

1. What is your budget?
approx 1500 or less

2. What is the size of the notebook that you are considering?
14 or 15 inch, mostly for portability

3. What screen resolution do you want?
Impartial

4. Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop?
Portable for the most part.

5. How much battery life do you need?
Impartial, but more is obviously better.

6. Do you want to play games with your laptop? If so then please list the games that you want to with the settings that you want for these games. (Low,Medium or High)?
I would like it to be able to play some games, Notable games would be Diablo 3, some WoW.

7. What other tasks do you want to do with your laptop? (Photo/Video editing, Etc.)
Some work stuff, nothing too intensive

8. How much storage (Hard Drive capacity) do you need?
I need an SSD i move around with it a lot it's important

9. If you are considering specific sites to buy from, please post their links.
Considering a Hp Envy 15( Can't find it with an SSD ), but am open to almost any manufacturer. I am unfamiliar with the laptop market.

10. How long do you want to keep your laptop?
Ideal would be 3-4 years.

11. What kind of Optical drive do you need? DVD ROM/Writer,Bluray ROM/Writer,Etc ?
Irrelevant

12. Please tell us about the brands that you prefer to buy from them and the brands that you don't like and explain the reasons.
I'm Open to anything

13. What country do you live in?
Canada

 

[fridz]

Also, I like the design of the macbook pro but would want a look similar to that in a windows computer

 

[chudddds]

newegg

 

[nbelote]

Wait for Ivy Bridge laptops with Kepler (600m series) video cards. They'll do what you want and fit your budget. Some of them will come inside a Macbook-like Ultrabook chassis.

 

[chudddds]

"wait", is a funny word in this industry. never really works out though

 

[fridz]

agreed... anyone have any ideas for on market computers with these specs?

 

[chudddds]

http/www.dell.com/us/soho/p/laptops.aspx?c=us&cs=ussoho1&l=en&s=soho&~ck=mn#!facets=55474~0~13280821,55846~0~5930680&p=1&results=30

 

[chudddds]

HP ENVY 15 customizable Notebook PC

LY277AV


Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
2nd generation Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2450M Processor (2.5 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 3.1 GHz)
1GB AMD Radeon(TM) HD 7690M GDDR5 Discrete Graphics(TM) [HDMI, DP]
6GB 1333MHz DDR3 System Memory (2 Dimm)
160GB (Solid State Drive Flash Module)
Microsoft(R) Office Starter: reduced-functionality Word/Excel(R) only, No PowerPoint(R)/Outlook(R)
8 Cell Lithium Ion Battery - Up to 7.25 hours of battery life +++
15.6-inch diagonal HD BrightView LED-backlit Display (1366x768)
SuperMulti 8X DVD+/-R/RW with Double Layer Support
HP TrueVision HD Webcam
Intel 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN and Bluetooth(R) with Wireless Display Support
Full-size Radiance backlit keyboard
Adobe(R) Photoshop(R) Elements 9 & Adobe Premiere(R) Elements 9
FREE 2-year Norton Internet Security subscription (a $99 value). Pre-installed.
2 year limited warranty included
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Estimated ship date: April 13, 2012

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