What laptop would you advise, under four hundred pound, to run The Sims 3 at it's best?

I'm getting a laptop for my birthday and I would like some advise on what laptop to get that The Sims 3 would run without crashing or errors. Thanks.What laptop would you advise, under four hundred pound, to run The Sims 3 at it's best?
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Hope it helped=)!What laptop would you advise, under four hundred pound, to run The Sims 3 at it's best?
Try Dell laptops that came with Nvidia and Ati video cards, mostly is about Video card/ processor work, you can upgrate Ram but video cards and processors are basic for gaming, Dell has XPS and Studio XPs that can work for gaming.


for sims 3 you need at least:


THE SIMS 3 MINIMUM HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS





FOR WINDOWS XP


* Windows XP (Service Pack 2)


* 2.0 GHz P4 processor or equivalent


* 1 GB RAM


* At least 6.5 GB of hard drive space with at least 1 GB additional space for custom content


* 128 MB Video Card with support for Pixel Shader 2.0





FOR WINDOWS VISTA


* Windows Vista (Service Pack 1)


* 2.4 GHz P4 processor or equivalent


* 1.5 GB RAM


* At least 6.5 GB of hard drive space with at least 1 GB additional space for custom content


* 128 MB Video Card with support for Pixel Shader 2.0





For computers using built-in graphics chipsets, the game requires at least:


* Intel Integrated Chipset, GMA X3000 or above.


* 2.6 GHz Pentium D CPU, or 1.8 GHz Core 2 Duo, or equivalent


* 0.5 GB additional RAM





SUPPORTED VIDEO CARDS


NVIDIA GeForce series


FX 5900, FX 5950


6200, 6500, 6600, 6800,


7200, 7300, 7600, 7800, 7900, 7950


8400, 8500, 8600, 8800


9600, 9800, GTX 260, GTX 280





ATI Radeon鈩?series


9500, 9600, 9800


X300, X600, X700, X800, X850


X1300, X1600, X1800, X1900, X1950


2400, 2600, 2900


3450, 3650, 3850, 3870,


4850, 4870


Intel庐 Extreme Graphics


GMA X3x00 series
do not get a dell my friend has on it is like heavy and she did not even buy one of the cheap ones she has had nothing but problems from it! go for a Mac