A resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, means rich graphics to shoot Zombies or cross the galaxy in detail

Your Acer 's Intel Core i5-7300HQ processor means whilst your thumbs may struggle with the Call of Duty or Doom your will not.

The 8 GB RAM combines nicely with the GPU on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 which hits a 3DMark benchmark score of 6036.5 , and the 4 cores CPU hit a Passmark benchmark of 6845

You can have the 'dark arcade experience' without tapping blindly thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard.

As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 15.6 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content.

Developing your own tunes and mixes is important to you, so we've recommended a laptop that has got an advanced audio system on-board with HD sound capabilities.

The presence of a 4 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression.

The 15.6 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows

Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. 

Your Acer 's 8 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance

The numeric keypad keyboard really takes the strain out when entering data.

Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the Aspire A715-71G-50WU will do just fine.

Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the TravelMate P259-G2-M-50YF will do just fine.

All components of your Acer will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources

All components of your will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources

Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i5-7300HQ processor and 8 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'!

Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i5-7200U processor and 4 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'!

Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account.

Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account.

The 7 hours battery life in the Aspire A715-71G-50WU is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc.

The 6 hours battery life in the TravelMate P259-G2-M-50YF is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc.

The 7 hours battery life in the Aspire A715-71G-50WU has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city.

The 6 hours battery life in the TravelMate P259-G2-M-50YF has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city.

The 7 hours battery life in the Aspire A715-71G-50WU can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another.

The 6 hours battery life in the TravelMate P259-G2-M-50YF can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another.

Because this has got a weight measuring in at 5.3 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. 

Because this has got a weight measuring in at 4.9 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. 

As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 5.3 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine.

As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 4.9 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine.

This laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard.

This laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard.

Working with numbers is important to you, so we've made sure this laptop comes a full featured keyboard. 

Working with numbers is important to you, so we've made sure this laptop comes a full featured keyboard. 

It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way.

It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way.

It's got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment. 

It's got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment.