This is a very nice laptop screen black. It should perform everyday tasks very well and run several lower memory programs at once without issue. It has a very large hard drive. The current 4GB RAM is very sufficient and can be upgraded to 12GB in the future if needed. The next model up comes with an i5 processor and "17 screen for $69 more. ( Model: 17-g119dxSKU: 4606403 )