Buying a laptop,.....need help

sunnyji_2k

Right off the assembly line
I am getting a laptop from USA......i have zeroed down my search to these 2 laptops..........



here is the configration for the HP one

* dark umber
* Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
* System Recovery DVD with Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
* AMD Quad-Core A8-3510MX Accelerated Processor (2.5GHz/1.8GHz, 4MB L2 Cache)
* 1GB GDDR5 Radeon(TM) HD Dual Graphics [HDMI, VGA]
* FREE Upgrade to 6GB DDR3 System Memory (2 Dimm)
* 640GB 5400RPM Hard Drive with HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection
* No Additional Office Software
* No additional security software
* 6-Cell Lithium-Ion Battery (standard) - Up to 5.5 hours of battery life +++
* 15.6" diagonal High Definition LED HP Brightview Display (1366x768)
* FREE Upgrade to Blu-ray player & SuperMulti DVD burner
* HP TrueVision HD Webcam with Integrated Digital Microphone and HP SimplePass Fingerprint Reader
* 802.11b/g/n WLAN and Bluetooth(R)
* Standard Keyboard
* HP Home & Home Office Store in-box envelope

Cost $ 790

Here is the 2nd one Lenovo


Display Type: 15.6" TFT

Widescreen Display: Yes

Max Resolution: 1366 x 768 ( WXGA )

Multi-Core Technology:Dual-Core

Processor: Intel Core i5 2410M / 2.3 GHz

Chipset Type: Mobile Intel HM65 Express

Features: Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0

Cache Memory
Type: L3 cache

Installed Size: 3 MB

Storage
Hard Drive: 750 GB - Serial ATA-300 - 5400 rpm

RAM
Installed Size: 6 GB / 8 GB (max)

Technology: DDR3 SDRAM - 1333 MHz

Configuration Features :1 x 4 GB + 1 x 2 GB

Optical Storage
TypeDVD±RW - integrated

Networking
Data Link Protocol:Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, Bluetooth 2.1 EDR

Wireless LAN Supported: Yes

Video Memory: 1 GB

Graphics Processor / Vendor: PCI Express x16 - NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M / Intel HD Graphics 3000

Audio

Audio Input: Stereo microphone

Operating System / Software

OS Provided: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit Edition

Software: Cyberlink PowerDVD , CyberLink Power2Go, Adobe Reader, Windows Live Essentials, Lenovo DirectShare, Lenovo OneKey Recovery, Lenovo VeriFace, Lenovo Energy Management, CyberLink Youcam, Lenovo ReadyComm, ooVoo, McAfee VirusScan Plus (60 days of virus definitions)

Battery

Technology: 6-cell lithium ion

Installed Qty: 1 / 1 (max)

Run Time (Up To): 4 hour(s)

Product Dimensions

Width: 15.2 in

Height: 1.4 in

Depth: 10 in

Weight: 6 lbs

Color: Dusk black with texture

Card Reader
Supported Flash Memory Cards: SD Memory Card, Memory Stick, Memory

Stick PRO, MultiMediaCard, xD-Picture Card, SDHC Memory Card
Miscellaneous

Features: Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password

Compliant Standards: RoHS

Power
Voltage Required: AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )

Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support: 1 year warranty

Cost $ 918

Advise Please....
 
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sunnyji_2k

Right off the assembly line
Well guys thanks

Any reason why the 2nd one.......The 1st one has better graphics card i presume and also a blu ray player...

The only difference is the processor

is the i5 very superior to the A8 3510..........if yes which intel prcessor is comparable to the A8?
 
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sunnyji_2k

Right off the assembly line
I will mainly use my lappy for surfing.....moderate gaming and watching movies...

So keeping that in mind........should i go for the 1st one or second one
 
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