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Use case and what you value is what really matters here.

I will be using it for coding, video editing, casual gaming and streaming. My budget is under $1000.

And an external video card in an enclosure isn't an option? Even a cheap PC video card will out-perform these laptops discrete ones.

But it matters before purchase because the laptops needs the correct IO to hook up to an external enclosure (Thunderbolt 3).