You don't get the battery life, but performance is very high on this MSI
https://www.saveonlaptops.co.uk/9S7-14A112-090-MSI-GS40-6QE(Phantom)-090UK_1945621.html
60 fps OVERWATCH Ultra Preset average performance expected on AC power.
cpu benchmarking
https://www.cpubenchmark.net/...u_list.php
And this is probably the right choice pushing the battery life to about 4 hours average.
https://www.saveonlaptops.co.uk/UX430UQ-GV048T-ASUS-Zenbook-UX430UQ-GV048T_2108569.html
Overwatch medium-high on AC power is smooth.
ASUS Zenbook UX430UQ-GV048T
i7-7500U, 14" Full HD 1920x1080 Screen, Windows 10 Home 64-bit, 8GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD, Dedicated GeForce GT 940MX 2GB DDR3 Graphics, Bluetooth 4.1, 1x USB 2, 1x USB 3.0, 1x USB 3.0 Type C, Backlit Keyboard, 5-6 Hours (Upto 5 Hour Battery Life) (This means 4 hour battery life), 1.3 Kg
This is graphics processor to gaming:
https://www.notebookcheck.net/...849.0.html
In 7th gen core i, integrated Intel is HD 620 is rank 299 on the table. On battery, it also cuts it back a little more.
1920x1080 resolution also lowers the fps. Overwatch should play on low settings on i5 or i7 U suffix dual core 7th gen Intel.
1TB HDD or 128GB SSD are £43, 256GB SSD is £78, 512GB SSD is £139
ASUS ZenBook UX330UA-FB100T £890 3200 x 1800 13.3 display will reduce gaming performance in half.
£860 instead:
https://www.saveonlaptops.co.uk/UX330UA-FB100T-ASUS-Zenbook-UX330UA-FB100T_2063859.html
UX430UQ-GV048T minus the GTX 940MX and change display from 14.1 1920x1080 to 13.3 3200x1800 and reduce price £140
ASUS UX330UA-FC093T £800 Amazon, 1920x1080, i5-7200U
cpu is 10% reduced. The difference between i5-7200U and i7-7500U is only clock speed and CPU cache.
The display is cheaper as 1920x1080.
https://www.saveonlaptops.co.uk/80V00042UK-Lenovo-IdeaPad-510S-13IKB_2072640.html
A 13.3, 1920x1080, 1tb hdd with i5-7200U is only £499
You can buy a 512 SSD and enclosure for £160 and clone and swap to have an external 1TB and internal 512SSD at £660
Nice Thinkpad at £735 gets a business level laptop
https://www.saveonlaptops.co.uk/20J1000JUK-Lenovo-ThinkPad-13_2085416.html
You pay a premium in a below 15.6 inch.
This one is interesting if gaming is not important
https://www.saveonlaptops.co.uk/XPS9250-0939BLK-Dell-XPS-12-9250_2000964.html
Audio is an issue
https://www.notebookcheck.net/...679.0.html
There are nice laptops in a 15.6" that cost less, but since looking at 13.3, I think 14.1 is better at college but both are more portable than 15.6.