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Laptops. Which one of these is the best and will give the most..

ianbarlow

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Feb 25, 2013
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Samsung 355V5C 15.6-inch Laptop (Silver) - (AMD A6 4400M 2.7GHz Processor, 6GB RAM, 500GB HDD, DVDSM DL, LAN, WLAN, BT, Webcam, Integrated Graphics, Windows 8 ...
300 pound.........
or

Fujitsu LIFEBOOK AH532 15.6-inch Laptop (black) - Intel Core i5-3230M Processor (3M Cache, up to 3.20 GHz) 4GB RAM, 500GB hard disk, DVDRW SM, Intel HD graphics 4000, Intel Centrino N2230 802.11b/g/n WLAN, Bluetooth v4.0, HD webcam, Windows 8 64-bit... 340 pound.....

or do you know of better....for 350 pounds. I am using it for photos and general work

thanks in advance for any help
Ian

 
Solution
Intel CPU ofc.

Avoid AMD cpu in notebooks.

and one more thing , try to find the new Haswell intel CPU , it gives 50% more battery life , the i5-4xxx naming .
Intel CPU ofc.

Avoid AMD cpu in notebooks.

and one more thing , try to find the new Haswell intel CPU , it gives 50% more battery life , the i5-4xxx naming .
 
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no, not really , the New generation just replaces the old generation at the same price point.

ofc , resellers want to get rid of their old notebooks so they offer some discounts. but I never fall for fake discounts :)

The Haswell offers 50% more battery life and is worth it.