I'm looking for a laptop for under $400 that is an I5. I found this one online and was wondering if this is a good deal or not? I'm not so sure I like the 17-inch screen because it makes it too big to lug around so I am still looking for a 15 incher and maybe a usb 3 flash drive compatible.
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Dell Inspiron 17 (i17R-2248MRB)
The Inspiron laptop's sleek new design is not only easy on the eyes, it seamlessly travels by your side without getting in your way. Upon opening the Inspiron, your eyes will be immediately drawn to the brushed metal appearance of the smudge-proof palm rest. The keyboard's 10-key numeric keypad makes it easy to work with applications that require data entry or directional moves.
Everything you need
Watch the Inspiron laptop's Hi-def display come to life with these smart and entertaining features.
Take multi-tasking to new heights with the latest in Intel® processor technology. The new Intel® Core i5 processors automatically allocate processing power when and where you need it most.
Watch DVD movies on the 17.3" Hi-def, widescreen LED display.
Capture your life as you live it - then share it with the world using the 7-in-1 media card reader that allows you to read up to 7 different digital media cards.
Get up to 4 hours of battery life with the standard 6-cell battery.
Always connected
Get enhanced wireless connectivity with Dell's standard 1501 802.11g/n. Plus, you'll never lose touch with friends and family with the 1.3MP integrated webcam and analog microphone.
Specifications:
Operating System: Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit
Processor: Intel® Core i5-460M (2.53GHz, 4Threads, turbo boost up to 2.8Ghz, 3MB cache)
Graphics: Intel® HD Graphics
Memory: 4GB DDR3 SDRAM (2 DIMMs)
Display: 17.3 HD Display (1600x900 resolution)
Hard Drive: 500GB 5400RPM Hard Drive
Optical Drive: DVD-SuperMulti Drive
Audio: SRS Premium Sound with Subwoofer
Camera: Integrated 1.3M Pixel Webcam
Card Slots: 7-in-1 Media Card Reader - Digital (SD) Memory Card, Hi-Capacity Secure Digital (SDHC), Hi-Density Secure Digital (SDHD), Multi Media Card (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS Pro), xD Picture Card (xD)
Ports: (3) USB 2.0 compliant ports, (1) combo eSATA/ USB 2.0, Integrated network connector 10/100 LAN (RJ45), VGA Port, Audio jacks (1 line-out, 1 Mic-in), HDMITM
Communications: Dell 1501 802.11 g/n WiFi, 10/100 ethernet
Battery: 6 cell Lithium Ion Primary Battery (up to 4 hour battery life)
Software:
Microsoft Office 10 Starter, McAfee Security Center 6 month subscription
Warranty
1 Year limited warranty
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Dell Inspiron 17 (i17R-2248MRB)
The Inspiron laptop's sleek new design is not only easy on the eyes, it seamlessly travels by your side without getting in your way. Upon opening the Inspiron, your eyes will be immediately drawn to the brushed metal appearance of the smudge-proof palm rest. The keyboard's 10-key numeric keypad makes it easy to work with applications that require data entry or directional moves.
Everything you need
Watch the Inspiron laptop's Hi-def display come to life with these smart and entertaining features.
Take multi-tasking to new heights with the latest in Intel® processor technology. The new Intel® Core i5 processors automatically allocate processing power when and where you need it most.
Watch DVD movies on the 17.3" Hi-def, widescreen LED display.
Capture your life as you live it - then share it with the world using the 7-in-1 media card reader that allows you to read up to 7 different digital media cards.
Get up to 4 hours of battery life with the standard 6-cell battery.
Always connected
Get enhanced wireless connectivity with Dell's standard 1501 802.11g/n. Plus, you'll never lose touch with friends and family with the 1.3MP integrated webcam and analog microphone.
Specifications:
Operating System: Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit
Processor: Intel® Core i5-460M (2.53GHz, 4Threads, turbo boost up to 2.8Ghz, 3MB cache)
Graphics: Intel® HD Graphics
Memory: 4GB DDR3 SDRAM (2 DIMMs)
Display: 17.3 HD Display (1600x900 resolution)
Hard Drive: 500GB 5400RPM Hard Drive
Optical Drive: DVD-SuperMulti Drive
Audio: SRS Premium Sound with Subwoofer
Camera: Integrated 1.3M Pixel Webcam
Card Slots: 7-in-1 Media Card Reader - Digital (SD) Memory Card, Hi-Capacity Secure Digital (SDHC), Hi-Density Secure Digital (SDHD), Multi Media Card (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS Pro), xD Picture Card (xD)
Ports: (3) USB 2.0 compliant ports, (1) combo eSATA/ USB 2.0, Integrated network connector 10/100 LAN (RJ45), VGA Port, Audio jacks (1 line-out, 1 Mic-in), HDMITM
Communications: Dell 1501 802.11 g/n WiFi, 10/100 ethernet
Battery: 6 cell Lithium Ion Primary Battery (up to 4 hour battery life)
Software:
Microsoft Office 10 Starter, McAfee Security Center 6 month subscription
Warranty
1 Year limited warranty
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