It is well over a year old as two levels back in CPU and a level back in graphics. You should be able to get better gaming with quad core i5 and higher performance graphics card. Gaming is mostly about the graphics card, and GTX 950M is now considered below entry level gaming. See this GPU to Gaming at #132, latest games at lowest settings
https://www.notebookcheck.net/...849.0.html
In searching, so far looks excellent for the price in Australia.
$100 more stronger graphics #114 but weaker CPU by about 10% or so, still adequate.
https://www.jbhifi.com.au/computers-tablets/laptops/lenovo/lenovo-ideapad-520-15-6-laptop-i5/503709/
https://www.cpubenchmark.net/...u_list.php
Graysonline and HarveyNorman nothing close
GoodGuys wants $1600 for Dell Inspiron 15 7000 15.6" Intel Core i5 quad core 7300HQ Processor 8GB 256GB Gaming Laptop GTX 1050 TI 4GB gaming rank 57,
Still looking. So far, great deal for $1000 for GTX 950M quad core i7
$1400 at MWave for GTX 1050 Quad Core i7 15.6" inch. Nothing at $1000-1200 close to Bing Lee Lenovo.
Shopping Express $1300 on Pre-order i7-7700HQ MX150
http://www.shoppingexpress.com.au/buy/msi-pl62-7rc-15.6-full-hd-i7-7700hq-8gb-1tb-geforc/7RC-034AU
$1400 GTX 1050 Quad core i7 also
http://www.shoppingexpress.com.au/buy/msi-gv62-7rd-15.6-i7-8gb-gtx1050-gaming-laptop/7RD-1667AU
Not getting any better than you found for $1000.
Tried all major online sellers in Australia. Lenovo at Bing Lee is Great for the Price.
