Looking for a new gaming laptop. Upgrading from an older Lenovo?

I ve done some research and have an idea of what I want, but nonetheless I don t know much about computers compared to most gamers. I ve come down to this

ASUS ROG GL552VW-DH71 15-Inch Gaming Laptop, Discrete GPU GeForce GTX 960M 2GB VRAM, 16GB DDR4, 1TB (ROG Metallic.

Processors: core i7 2.6 GHz
OS: Windows 10
Memory: 16GB DDR4-SDRAM
Storage: 1024GB 7200RPM
Graphics: NVIDIA GTX960M 2GB GDDR5

I mainly play WoW and Skyrim, but i m hoping to get graphics monsters like Battlefield running. Also hope to do a bit of video editing
Added (1). Aside from a couple wonky critical reviews, this thing for the most part has 5 stars on Amazon. Priced a little under $1000, seems like the best bang for my buck.
Added (2). IDK if it could be an issue, but would uninstalling Windows 10 screw with it to much? Most of the problems seem to come from that OS. So I would likely look to put windows 8.1 or something in

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