ajz9
19th January 2010, 18:37
Hello Fellows,
I am interested in a couple of laptops from dell, just need help choosing one or the other. The price is around the same just need to know which one will perform better and if there is anything that i can leave out from the Specs that won't impact performance.
First:
Dell Studio
SYSTEM COLOUR Midnight Blue edit
PROCESSOR Intel® Core™ i5-520M 2.40GHz (2.93Ghz Turbo Mode, 3M cache) edit
OPERATING SYSTEM Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium, 64bit, English edit
OFFICE SOFTWARE Microsoft Works 9 DOES NOT INCLUDE MS WORD
HD DISPLAY 15.6” Full High Definition (1080p) High Brightness LED Display with TrueLife™ and Camera edit
MEMORY 6GB Shared Dual Channel DDR3 at 1066MHz edit
HARD DRIVE 500GB SATA Hard Drive (7200RPM) edit
GRAPHICS CARD ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 4570, 512MB edit
OPTICAL DRIVE 8X Slot Load CD/DVD Burner (Dual Layer DVD+/-R Drive) edit
BATTERY OPTIONS 85 Whr Lithium Ion Battery (9 cell) edit
WIRELESS CARD Dell Wireless 1520 802.11n Half Mini Card edit
SOUND OPTIONS High Definition Audio 2.2 edit
Essentials
KEYBOARD Back-lit Keyboard edit
Accessories
ALSO INCLUDED WITH YOUR SYSTEM
INTEGRATED WEBCAM No Touch Software
STUDIO 1558 Studio 15 Laptop
MOBILE INTERNET Internal Mobile Broadband not included
OR
Dell XPS 16
SYSTEM COLOUR Obsidian Black High Gloss Finish with Leather
PROCESSOR Intel® Core™ i5-520M (2.40GHz, 4Threads, turbo boost up to 2.93Ghz, 3M cache)
OPERATING SYSTEM Genuine Windows 7® Home Premium Edition
OFFICE SOFTWARE Microsoft Works
SECURITY SOFTWARE McAfee SecurityCenter, 15-Months
HARDWARE SERVICES 1 Year Limited Warranty w/1 Year Return To Depot Service
LCD AND CAMERA 15.6 FHD WLED Display in Obsidian Black with Leather and 2.0 MP Webcam
MEMORY 4GB Shared Dual Channel DDR3
HARD DRIVE 500GB 7200 RPM SATA Hard Drive
GRAPHICS CARD ATI Mobility RADEON® HD 4670 – 1GB
OPTICAL DRIVE Slot Load DVD+/-RW (DVD/CD read/write)
BATTERY OPTIONS 9-cell Battery
WIRELESS CARD Intel® 6200 WLAN Wireless-N (2x2) Mini Card
SOUND OPTIONS Creative SoundBlaster X-Fi MB
Accessories
ALSO INCLUDED WITH YOUR SYSTEM
Network Card Integrated 10/100/1000 Network Card
Studio XPS 16 Studio XPS 16 Notebook
Thanks in advance.
I am interested in a couple of laptops from dell, just need help choosing one or the other. The price is around the same just need to know which one will perform better and if there is anything that i can leave out from the Specs that won't impact performance.
First:
Dell Studio
SYSTEM COLOUR Midnight Blue edit
PROCESSOR Intel® Core™ i5-520M 2.40GHz (2.93Ghz Turbo Mode, 3M cache) edit
OPERATING SYSTEM Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium, 64bit, English edit
OFFICE SOFTWARE Microsoft Works 9 DOES NOT INCLUDE MS WORD
HD DISPLAY 15.6” Full High Definition (1080p) High Brightness LED Display with TrueLife™ and Camera edit
MEMORY 6GB Shared Dual Channel DDR3 at 1066MHz edit
HARD DRIVE 500GB SATA Hard Drive (7200RPM) edit
GRAPHICS CARD ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 4570, 512MB edit
OPTICAL DRIVE 8X Slot Load CD/DVD Burner (Dual Layer DVD+/-R Drive) edit
BATTERY OPTIONS 85 Whr Lithium Ion Battery (9 cell) edit
WIRELESS CARD Dell Wireless 1520 802.11n Half Mini Card edit
SOUND OPTIONS High Definition Audio 2.2 edit
Essentials
KEYBOARD Back-lit Keyboard edit
Accessories
ALSO INCLUDED WITH YOUR SYSTEM
INTEGRATED WEBCAM No Touch Software
STUDIO 1558 Studio 15 Laptop
MOBILE INTERNET Internal Mobile Broadband not included
OR
Dell XPS 16
SYSTEM COLOUR Obsidian Black High Gloss Finish with Leather
PROCESSOR Intel® Core™ i5-520M (2.40GHz, 4Threads, turbo boost up to 2.93Ghz, 3M cache)
OPERATING SYSTEM Genuine Windows 7® Home Premium Edition
OFFICE SOFTWARE Microsoft Works
SECURITY SOFTWARE McAfee SecurityCenter, 15-Months
HARDWARE SERVICES 1 Year Limited Warranty w/1 Year Return To Depot Service
LCD AND CAMERA 15.6 FHD WLED Display in Obsidian Black with Leather and 2.0 MP Webcam
MEMORY 4GB Shared Dual Channel DDR3
HARD DRIVE 500GB 7200 RPM SATA Hard Drive
GRAPHICS CARD ATI Mobility RADEON® HD 4670 – 1GB
OPTICAL DRIVE Slot Load DVD+/-RW (DVD/CD read/write)
BATTERY OPTIONS 9-cell Battery
WIRELESS CARD Intel® 6200 WLAN Wireless-N (2x2) Mini Card
SOUND OPTIONS Creative SoundBlaster X-Fi MB
Accessories
ALSO INCLUDED WITH YOUR SYSTEM
Network Card Integrated 10/100/1000 Network Card
Studio XPS 16 Studio XPS 16 Notebook
Thanks in advance.