@TomJGX, I am not too concerned about the poor screen. The keyboard flex makes me a little worried. I am concerned about the CPU+GPU throttling....
Galm17, thanks for your response. Yes, 2 Gb is more than enough for the programs that I will be using.
Hey guys. How is Asus's customer service and warranty options offered for the UX501?
@Ishkash, thank you for the link. It looks like the RAM is soldered on. I am looking for 16 GB of RAM, but I do not see how I can justify $200 for...
@amazer @Ishkash I meant the 960M. Do any of you know any working links that have the model with 960M available. It is not on the HP site. Thanks.
TomJGX, I am a novice with computers. I will most likely not be taking it apart to upgrade RAM and SSD or re-paste unless it is completely...
Galm17, thanks for the advice. My friend has recommended the Asus ZenBook Pro UX501 with i7-4720HQ, GTX 960M 2 GB VRAM, 16 gb DDR3, and 512 gb SSD...
Does anyone know when the omen will be available with the GTX 970M? If it is available, does anyone know a trusted site I can get one on? I just...
@ilikealuminum, thanks for your response. This laptop sounds like it will meet all of my needs. @WololDude, thanks for your response. From your...
Hey guys. Does anyone suggest the UX501 for AutoCAD, photo editing (I have an external monitor), MATLAB, Mathematica, and other engineering...
win32asmguy, I checked out the Omen and it is very nice. The build quality looks phenomenal. I think that I will definitely go with the 970M to...
Galm17, thanks for your response. I have had good experiences with Dell in the past. Why do you recommend to avoid MSI? I was considering the MSI...
Thank you all for your input. Delta_V, I am unfamiliar with Sager/Clevo and Gigabyte. I understand that Sager is a re-seller of the Clevo...
Galm17, thank you for your input. The gigabyte would most certainly meet all of my specs. I definitely believe that I should prioritize the GPU....
Hello guys. I am new here on this forum. I am going to be a mechanical or chemical engineer next fall and I am looking for a laptop. I have...
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