I was considering that one (along with 2 Asus ones) before I figured out that I had no need for a laptop like that. (See my previous thread). That's a thing about Nvidia GPUs =/.
How's this. http://www.staples.ca/ENG/Catalog/cat_sku.asp?webid=343076&AffixedCode=WW&cmSearchKeyword=343076 * 2.3GHz AMD Quad-Core A6-3400 processor; 4MB L2 Cache * 4GB system memory; Expandable to 8GB * 500GB hard disk drive * 15.6" LCD display * Windows 7 Home Premium * 1GB AMD Radeon HD 6650 Graphics * Built-in Altec Lansing speakers * Connectivity options include Gigabit Ethernet LAN and Wireless LAN 802.11b/g/n * Ports include 2 x USB 2.0, 1 x USB 3.0 and 1 x HDMI * Mocha finish * Dimensions: 1.4"(H) x 15.12"(W) x 10.12"(D) * Weight: 5.72 lbs * 1-Year limited warranty For $550. Or http://www.staples.ca/ENG/Catalog/cat_sku.asp?webid=330205&AffixedCode=WW&cmSearchKeyword=330205 * 2.93GHz Intel Core i5-480M processor * 4GB system memory * 640GB SATA hard disk drive * 15.6" HD Acer CineCrystal LED-backlit TFT LCD * Windows 7 Home Premium * 8X DVD-Super Multi Double-Layer Drive * Intel HD Graphics * Built-in Mono Speaker * Acer Crystal Eye high-definition webcam with built in microphone * Connectivity options include Gigabit Ethernet LAN and Wireless LAN 802.11b/g/n * Ports include 3 x USB 2.0 and HDMI * Bilingual Keyboard with Multi-gesture touchpad pointing device * Black finish * Up to 3.5 hours battery life * Dimensions: 0.9" /1.33"(H) x 15.0"(W) x 9.9"(D) * Weight: 5.7 lb. * 1-Year limited warranty For $400
go with the A6. You will get better battery life and a more capable machine. Plus quadcore and the gfx card is nice for sure.