What is a durable laptop (under $900) that will handle living abroad in hot climates?

The i3 and i5 modelsSwift 3 can get a good 10 hours of use (sometimes even more) with simple tasks such as web browsing or watching videos. The i7 version is a bit less efficient when it comes to daily tasks but not by much, simple use with an i7 version will still give you ~7 hours of battery life on averageis is true for both the models with i3 and i5 CPUs.