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Laptop for AutoCAD and Photoshop - please review spec.

mollye · 2010-02-23 16:08:18

I'm looking for a laptop to run AutoCAD, Photoshop & Adobe In Design. Have been given the attached spec. & quote from Dell. Am clueless can someone please advise. All I know is i need a fast machine with a decent graphics card and decent sized screen. Dumb question perhaps but in the case of AutoCAD will getting a…

23-02-2010 4:08pm

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mollye

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I'm looking for a laptop to run AutoCAD, Photoshop & Adobe In Design. Have been given the attached spec. & quote from Dell. Am clueless can someone please advise. All I know is i need a fast machine with a decent graphics card and decent sized screen.

Dumb question perhaps but in the case of AutoCAD will getting a widescreen compromise the appearance of drawings or/and will viewing screen have to be reduced to get proper ratio ? Used a widescreen lately and circles drawn were oblique, only way they appeared correct was if i reduced width of screen and lost valuable space.

Studio 1557 Intel® Core™ i7-720QM Mobile Processor (1.6GHz, turbo up to 2.8GHz, 6MB L3 Cache)

€652.20

Intel® Core™ i7-720QM Mobile Processor (1.6GHz, turbo up to 2.8GHz, 6MB L3 Cache)

Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium, 64bit, English

1 year of coverage included with your PC

15.6in Widescreen High Definition (1366x768) WLED with TrueLife

4096MB 1333MHz Dual Channel DDR3 SDRAM [2x2048]

320GB (7,200rpm) Serial ATA Hard Drive

1GB ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD5470 Graphics Card

Fixed Internal DVD+/-RW Slot Load Drive including Software

Primary 6-cell 56 WHr Lithium Ion battery

Dell Wireless 1397 Mini Card (802.11 b/g)

No Bluetooth Upgrade

2.0 Mega pixel Integrated Web Camera

Studio 1557 Order - Ireland

Silver chainlink palm rest – with Black Chainlink cover only

Subtotal:
€652.20
Freight:
€24.79
Total Net:
€676.99
Enviromental Tax:
€0.00
VAT (Rate %):
€142.17
Total:
€819.16

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