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    Asus K55N - AMD A8-4500m 4GB RAM 500GB HDD DVDRW Win 7 $369 Refurbished @ Newegg

    Discussion in 'Notebook and Tech Bargains' started by HTWingNut, Feb 7, 2013.

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    If you're in the market for an inexpensive laptop that has decent GPU performance and good overall performance, then here's a good laptop. It's refurbished, but comes with 90 day warranty.

    Newegg.com - Refurbished: ASUS K55 Series K55N-BA8094C Notebook AMD A-Series A8-4500M(1.90GHz) 15.6" 4GB Memory 500GB HDD 5400rpm DVD Super Multi AMD Radeon HD 7640G

    AMD A8-4500m 1.9GHz (Trinity)
    4GB RAM DDR3 (1600MHz, 1 RAM stick I'm assuming)
    500GB HDD 5400RPM
    DVDRW
    1366x768 15.6" LCD
    WiFi N, Gigabit Ethernet
    2xUSB 3.0, 1xUSB 2.0, HDMI, VGA, Headphone/Mic jacks, card reader
    6 cell battery
    5.25lbs

    Asus spec page: http://www.asus.com/Notebooks_Ultrabooks/K55N/#specifications