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  1. 28th June 2007, 03:42 AM #1
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    Default Dell Inspiron 1520 or Dell Inspiron E1705

    Hey,

    I live in Australia, and on the Australian Dell site, the E1705(9400) is going for the same price as the new 1520, which is $1699 AU.

    Which one do you rekon is the better deal here? WIll there be any better deals for the 1520 anytime soon?

    Here are the specs:

    Inspiron 1520

    - Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T5450 (1.66GHz/ 667 FSB/ 2MB Cache)
    - 2GB RAM
    - 160GB harddrive
    - 15.4" WXGA (1440x900) Display with TrueLife
    - 256MB NVIDIA GeForce Go 8600M GT
    - Vista home premium

    = $1699

    Inspiron 9400

    - Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T5300 (2MB Cache, 1.73GHz, 533MHz FSB)
    - 2GB Ram
    - 120GB hardrive
    - 17" WGXA with truelife
    - 256MB ATI Mobility Radeon X1400
    - Windows Vista Home Premium

    = $1699
  2. 28th June 2007, 04:53 AM #2
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    Default Re: Dell Inspiron 1520 or Dell Inspiron E1705

    the 1520 is better.

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  3. 28th June 2007, 05:29 AM #3
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    Default Re: Dell Inspiron 1520 or Dell Inspiron E1705

    I will have to agree with stamar . . .
    1520 is better . . .the DX10 card future proofs your laptop for about 2 years

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    Default Re: Dell Inspiron 1520 or Dell Inspiron E1705

    Quote Originally Posted by akshay_blitz View Post
    stamar . . .
    1520 is better . . .the DX10 card future proofs your laptop for about 2 years

    Akshay
    yea the 1520 will be the better choice for gaming but i actually think it is going to be a while before this dx10 GPU will be obsolete
 

 
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