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17 inch laptop - less than 500 euro

clapton · 2013-04-09 10:46:51

Looking for a laptop with a 17 inch screen ideally coming in at less than 500 euro. From laptopsdirect looking at: http://www.laptopsdirect.ie/Acer_Aspire_V3-771_Windows_8_Core_i3_Laptop_-_Black_NX.RYREK.006/version.asp or http://www.laptopsdirect.ie/Lenovo_G5802_Core_i3_17.3in_Laptop_M84BVUK/version.asp or (from Dell: -…

09-04-2013 10:46am

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clapton

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Looking for a laptop with a 17 inch screen ideally coming in at less than 500 euro.

From laptopsdirect looking at:

http://www.laptopsdirect.ie/Acer_Aspire_V3-771_Windows_8_Core_i3_Laptop_-_Black_NX.RYREK.006/version.asp

or

http://www.laptopsdirect.ie/Lenovo_G5802_Core_i3_17.3in_Laptop_M84BVUK/version.asp

or (from Dell: - 10%)

http://configure.euro.dell.com/dellstore/config.aspx?oc=n0017r45&model_id=inspiron-17r-5720&c=ie&l=en&s=dhs&cs=iedhs1&

I guess the last one seems best.. opinions?

Thanks.

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#2 09-04-2013 12:46pm

Torqay

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Never mind the Lenovo, it's an old model (2nd gen Core processor).

The Dell seems to be the better deal with its GT 630M and 1 TB HDD (if you have a coupon). Memory upgrade is cheap enough, for 20 yoyos you'll get another 4 GB.

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