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Need help choosing between 2 laptops

by YJL305 Nov 18, 2009 12:17PM PST

Hi everyone. I need some help choosing between 2 laptops. This deal is from Best Buy black Friday deal.
I'm buying this laptop for:
1. internet/email
2. some light gaming (starcraft, diablo2, etc...)
3. movie viewing

Here are the laptops
Sony 15″ Dual-Core Laptop w/ 4GB, 320GB, Windows 7 $399.99
and
Toshiba Intel Core 2 Duo Laptop w/ Win7, 3GB, 250GB HD $399.99

detailed specs can be found here
Sony:
http://iblogdeals.com/2009/11/16/best-buy-2009-black-friday-sony-vgnnw265fw-item-9568522-and-sony-vgnnw265fb-item-9568648/
Toshiba:
http://www.shoppingbuyguide.com/2009/11/toshiba-l505-s5984-laptop-core-2-duo.html

Thanks in advance

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Nod to the Core 2 Duo.
by r. proffitt Former Forum moderator Nov 19, 2009 12:06AM PST

That's a black friday special and I would pass up the dual core pentium in favor of the C2D.
Bob

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more info
by YJL305 Nov 19, 2009 4:15AM PST
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