A good enough video card, high RAM, processors, and from time to time a case that keeps it cool with good ventilation etc...
I would reccomend an alienware gaming pc.
No offense, But do your self a favor and get a desktop gaming PC not a laptop. You would get a better PC for less money
Its actually the best for gaming,but I would suggest the Q9650 core 2 for gaming.
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I would say a good gaming laptop definitely. Most games for 360 are also made for PC but there are tons of popular games that aren't made for xbox and only PC.
When a budget of 500 dollars can build a good gaming PC. This can be build piece by piece.
If you are unsure, there is a company called Overclockers who will build a gaming PC for you from individual components, or allow you to select a pre-built desktop PC. This means you are able to see exactly what goes into the PC, and exactly what you are getting for your money.
The best pc gaming would be pc would be to shop at the microcenter in Mayfield Ohio. If you don't have a microcenter local around you then look for microcenter they have great prices.
currys and pc world are good
When it comes to building/buying a good PC gaming rig I think Dell is the best because they bought Alienware which has always had the best pre built gaming rigs around.
Try a custom gaming PC company like Ironside Computers. Speak to someone there so they can recommend exactly what you need. Their website is IronsideComputers.com
Ebay is a good site for gaming.