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    what to buy x300 vs x1, help me choose!

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by blipblop, Apr 25, 2008.

  1. blipblop

    blipblop Notebook Enthusiast

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    I am looking for a think ultra portable and I have found these two.

    X300 $200
    Screen Size: 12.1" LCD
    Processor: 1.4GHz Pentium M (~1.9GHz Pentium 4)
    Memory: 512MB (1x512MB)
    Hard Disk Size: 40GB
    Modem: Integrated 56K Modem
    NIC: Integrated 10/100 Ethernet
    Internal Wireless b/g Ethernet
    Battery: 2x Li-Ion
    Included: removeable CD Drive (in docking station), AC Power Adapter, Docking Station (w/ subwoofer)
    AC adapter

    or

    X1 $450
    Pentium M 733 1.1GHZ, (~1.4GHz Pentium 4)
    12.1" LCD Widescreen
    30GB hard drive
    1GB RAM
    Regular and Extended batteries,
    Original installation CD's,
    External USB DVD/CDRW drive,
    Modem: Connexant 56K Modem
    NIC: Broadcom 10/100/1000 Ethernet
    Wireless: Intel 2200G Centrino
    AC adapter
    DEER" brand protective travel case.

    Is the x1 worth the premium?
     
    blipblop, Apr 25, 2008
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    blipblop Notebook Enthusiast

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    bumping it to the top! help guys~
     
    blipblop, Apr 27, 2008
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    millermagic Rockin the pinktop

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    I'd go with the x200
     
    millermagic, Apr 27, 2008
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