Thread: Secsy Laptops?
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Old 02-08-2007, 09:18 PM   #20 (permalink)
Willravel
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Okay, I've done some research (went to cnet) and I've found what I see to be the top 5 laptops on the market:
1) Dell XPS M1710
2) Toshiba Satellite P105-S921
3) Sony VAIO SZ
4) HP Compaq NX9420
5) Apple MacBook Pro

So here we go:
Processor:
1) Intel Core Duo T2600 2.16 GHz
2) Intel Centrino Duo
3) Intel Core Duo T2400 1.83 GHz
4) Intel Core Duo T2500 2 GHz
5) Intel Core Duo 2.16 GHz

Tie between 1 and 5

RAM
1) 2GB
2) 1GB
3) 1GB
4) 1GB
5) 1GB

Winner: 1

Hard Drive
1) 100GB
2) 160GB
3) 100GB
4) 80GB
5) 120GB

Winner: 2

Optical Storage:
1) DVD+/-RW
2) DVD+/-RW
3) 10x (CD) / 2x (DVD-RW) / 2.4x (DVD+RW)
4) 10x (CD) / 4x (DVD±RW) / 5x (DVD-RAM)
5) 6x double-layer SuperDrive

Winner: 5

Display:
1) 17 in
2) 17 in TFT active matrix
3) 13.3 in TFT active matrix
4) 17 in TFT active matrix
5) 17 in TFT active matrix

Tie between 1, 2, 4, and 5

Video:
1) NVidia GeForce Go 7900 GTX, 512MB
2) NVIDIA GeForce Go 7900 GS - PCI Express x16, 256MB
3) NVIDIA GeForce Go 7400, 128MB
4) ATI Mobility Radeon X1600 - PCI Express, 256MB
5) ATI Mobility Radeon X1600 - PCI Express x16, 256MB

Winner: 1

Camera
1) Nope
2) Nope
3) Integrated
4) Nope
5) Integrated

Tie between 3 and 5

Networking:
1) Bluetooth
2) 802.11 abg
3) 802.11 abg, bluetooth
4) 802.11 abg, bluetooth 2.0
5) 802.11 n, bluetooth 2.0

Winner: 5

Price:
1) $2,747.00
2) I dunno.
3) $2,149.99
4) $1,299.00
5) $1,999.00

Winner: 4

So yeah,
1) 4 points
2) 2 points
3) 1 point
4) 2 points
5) 5 points

*dances* Mac wins, again by one.

Last edited by Willravel; 02-08-2007 at 09:27 PM..
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