Dell Adamo Laptop 13in 1.2GHz 2GB DDR3 RAM 128GB SSD HD Onyx for Windows

Purchase requires academic validation. The Elegant Adamo Features an Ultraslim, Precision Machined aluminum chassis, advanced wireless connectivity and a lithium polymer battery. Measuring only .65 inches, Adamo's ultra slim profile belies the powerful features within. Features: 13 inch High Definition WLED Display Intel Core 2 Duo SU9300 (1.2GHz, 3MB cache, 800Mhz FSB) 2GB DDR3 RAM 128GB SSD Hard Drive 3 Year In Home Warranty 3 Year Complete Care Also includes: Built in 1.3 Megapixel Webcam Vista Home Premium 64 Bit Operating System SP1 Integrated Intel Media Accelerator X4500HD Graphics Card Wireless N Mini Card with Bluetooth 10/100/1000 Ethernet Backlit Keyboard 4 Cell Battery High Definition Audio 2.0 Stereo Speakers Included software: Microsoft Works, Roxio Creator 10 Dell Edition, Adobe Reader 9, and 30 Day McAfee SecurityCenter with Anti virus, Anti spyware, Firewall.



FEATURES :
- The Screen : The high-res glossy screen is perfect for work and play. nice colors too.
- Backlit Keyboard : The backlight does an amicable job, but without it legibility suffers.
- Battery life : Despite using an ULV processor, battery is a paltry 2.5hrs.
- Processor : Intel Core 2 Duo U9300 1.2 GHz.
- Memory : 2GB DDR II
- Storage : 128GB SSD
- Graphics : Intel X4500
- Dimensions : 331*242*17mm
- Weight : 1.8Kg

PROS:
- Beautiful looks.
- Terrific form factor.

CONS:
- Performance.
- Some quality issues.

Dell Studio XPS 16 (1640) Business and Gaming Laptop

The Studio XPS 16 shines a light on features that matter. Its backlit keyboard and touch pad buttons are easy to use, day or night. Keep an eye on your battery power by simply checking the color of the indicator on the hinge. Capacitive multimedia buttons also glow when activated. Help protect your files with a smile. Why worry about forgetting your password. Facial recognition security software lets you log onto your laptop with a simple scan of your face. It automatically locks your laptop when you step away, and unlocks it upon your return. Externally Accessible: (2) USB 2.0 compliant ports, (1) USB 2.0 compliant / e-SATA port with PowerShare, 15-pin VGA video connector, IEEE compliant 1394a port, Integrated network connector 10/100/1000 LAN (RJ45), 54mm Express Card slot, Display Port, HDMI Port, AC adapter connector, Audio jacks (2 line-out, 1 Mic-in), 8-in-1 Media Card Reader. Dimensions & Weight: Width: 15.15" (384.9mm), Height: 0.95" (24.1mm) front / 1.34" (33.95mm) back Depth: 10.02" (254.6mm) Weight: Starting weight of 6.4 lbs. (2.91 kg)8(16" WLED display 6 cell battery). Weights will vary depending on configurations and manufacturing variability.

Technical Details :

* Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 (3MB cache/2.4GHz/1066Mhz FSB) , 4GB DDR3 SDRAM.
* 320GB Sata Hard Drive, 8X DVD +/- RW w/dbl layer write capability.
* Edge-to-Edge HD Widescreen 16.0 inch WLED LCD (1366x768) Laptop screen with 2.0 Megapixel Camera, Dual Digital Array Microphones, Intel® 5100 WLAN Wireless-N (1x2) Half Mini Card.
* ATI Mobility RADEON HD 3670 - 512MB, Obsidican Blak with Leather Accent, 6 Cell Primary Battery.
* Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium, Microsoft Works 9.0, Facial Recognition Version 2.3 Software.



HIGHLIGHTS :
- Facial recognition security software.
- Obsidian Black with Leather Accent.
- Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 (3MB cache/2.4GHz/1066Mhz FSB).
- 4 GB DDR3.
- 320GB Sata Hard Drive, 8X DVD +/- RW w/dbl layer write capability.
- Edge-to-Edge HD Widescreen 16.0 inch WLED LCD (1366x768) W/2.0 MP Webcam.
- ATI Mobility RADEON HD 3670 With 512MB, Wireless A/B/G/N Mini Card.
- Wireless Bluetooth.
- Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit.

PROS:
- Blue ray drive.
- Ample connectivity.
- Great screen.

CONS:
- Poor graphics chip.