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    X52F vs U35JC - Better deal

    Discussion in 'Asus' started by schumway2, Sep 26, 2010.

  1. schumway2

    schumway2 Notebook Enthusiast

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    Which is the better deal?

    X52F at $570
    15.6" screen
    Intel Core i3-350M 2.26GHz Processor
    4GB DDR3 1066MHz SDRAM
    320GB 5400RPM SATA Hard Drive
    15.6" HD 1366x768 LED Backlight Display
    Integrated Webcam
    Super Multi DVD±R/RW Dual-Layer Drive
    Intel GMA HD Graphics
    Weight: 5.8lbs

    or

    U35JC at $740
    13.3" screen
    Intel Core i3-370M 2.40GHz Processor
    4GB DDR3 1066MHz RAM
    500GB 5400RPM SATA Hard Drive
    13.3" HD (1366x768) LED Backlight LCD Display
    Integrated 0.3MP Webcam
    NVIDIA G310M with 1GB DDR3 VRAM + Intel GMA HD Hybrid Graphics (Support NVIDIA Optimus Technology)
    Weight: 3.74 lbs
     
    schumway2, Sep 26, 2010
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  2. David

    David NBR Random Reviewer NBR Reviewer

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    If you can afford it and can live without an optical drive, go with the U35JC. Overall, it's a better system in terms of specifications and build quality.
     
    David, Sep 27, 2010
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