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    is this good deal for the specs i got?

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by Fotizzile, Apr 1, 2012.

  1. Fotizzile

    Fotizzile Notebook Enthusiast

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    ok so i was going back and forth witha sales rep and he agreed to get the laptop i choose (specs below) for 1872.5(thats including taxes) without taxes 1750 here are the specs

    Alienware M17x, Soft Touch Stealth Black
    Intel® Core™ i7 2670QM (2.2GHz,3.1GHz,w/Turbo Boost, 6MB Cache) (proccessor)
    Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium, 64bit (Operating System)
    4GB Dual Channel DDR3 at 1600MHz (2DIMMS) (Memory)
    750GB 7,200RPM HDD (Hard Drive)
    2GB GDDR5 AMD Radeon HD 6990M (Video Card)
    17.3-inch WideFHD 1920 x 1080 60Hz WLED (Screen)
    Killer™ Wireless-N 1103 a/g/n 3x3 MIMO for Gaming & Video(Wireless)
    Slot-Loading Dual Layer Blu-ray Reader (BR-ROM, DVD+-RW, CD-RW)(Blue ray
    Internal High-Definition 5.1 Surround Sound Audio(sound)
    1 Year Advanced Plan

    i think i did good saved closed to $500 which is over a months pay for me(works part part time 7.50 an hr)

    some of these are preset and specs i didnt include that are preset as well. if anyone can get me a better quote send me info if i did good tell me!! thanks (first time negotiating on the phone)
     
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    katalin_2003 NBR Spectre Super Moderator

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