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    Nexus vs Nox

    Discussion in 'Other Manufacturers' started by magikdonkey, Aug 25, 2008.

  1. magikdonkey

    magikdonkey Newbie

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    Can some one explain the difference? I configured 2 similarly spec'd notebooks a Nox and a Nexus and there was quite a large price difference:

    Nexus A15

    Price: £684.61

    No OS
    Intel C2 DUO P8400 2,26GHz 1066MHz 3MB-25Watts
    4 GB (2x2GB) DDR2 PC6400 800MHZ
    250GB 5400rpm SATA Harddisk
    WXGA 1280x800 + NVIDIA® 9600M GT 512MB GDDR3
    DVD-RW / CD-RW SATA
    Keyboard Orion/Nox UK BLACK
    Nox/Orion 6 Cell black
    Online Discount Nexus A15 Value
    ODD-Bezel - Black
    Manual Nox/Mythos/Orion/Anthea UK
    Intel WiFi 533AN Shirley Peak B/G/N
    24 months pick up & return

    Nox A15

    Price: £864.23

    No OS
    Intel C2 DUO P8400 2,26GHz 1066MHz 3MB-25Watts
    4 GB (2x2GB) DDR2 PC6400 800MHZ
    250GB 5400rpm SATA Harddisk
    WXGA 1280x800 + NVIDIA® 9600M GT 512MB GDDR3
    DVD-RW / CD-RW SATA
    Keyboard Orion/Nox UK BLACK
    12 months pick up & return
    Nox/Orion 6 Cell black
    ODD-Bezel - Black
    Zepto Zpro2 N-Standard (NBG)
     
    magikdonkey, Aug 25, 2008
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  2. John Ratsey

    John Ratsey Moderately inquisitive Super Moderator

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    John Ratsey, Aug 25, 2008
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  3. magikdonkey

    magikdonkey Newbie

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    Thanks for the quick response
     
    magikdonkey, Aug 25, 2008
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  4. Gnazz

    Gnazz Notebook Guru

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    the price of nexus will go up, after 28. aug. so be quick to make your decision

    I chose Nexus :D with 9650m gt =D
     
    Gnazz, Aug 25, 2008
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  5. magikdonkey

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    Thank you for that information, it seems like a good deal
     
    magikdonkey, Aug 25, 2008
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  6. Sprint

    Sprint DTR Super Mod

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    Thats why ;)
     
    Sprint, Aug 25, 2008
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  7. Gnazz

    Gnazz Notebook Guru

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    whaaaat... look at the prize of nexus now.. its almost the same as nox and mythos.. doesn't make sense
     
    Gnazz, Aug 29, 2008
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    The discount ended
     
    Sprint, Aug 29, 2008
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