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Compare Toshiba Satellite M305-S4920 (PSMD8U-02500Y) PC Notebook to Dell Studio 17 (S17-162B) PC Notebook

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Lowest Price   
Product Description   
 
With a lightweight design and highly portable footprint, these laptops are great for working at your desk or while away on business. The 14.1-inch screen is compact enough for carrying... More
With a lightweight design and highly portable footprint, these laptops are great for working at your desk or while away on business. The 14.1-inch screen is compact enough for carrying comfort, big enough to help you multitask and work with spreadsheets, yet great for a movie on the long trip home. Intel Core2 Duo processors give you faster applications and snappy multitasking. Less
This laptop makes it easy to enjoy a host of entertainment options. Video chat with friends and family via the 2.0-megapixel webcam.
Product MPN   
MPN PSMD8U-02500Y S17-162B
Key Features   
Laptop Type Thin and Light Laptop Desktop Replacement
Use Home Use Home Use
Processor   What is "Processor"? Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz Core 2 Duo 2 GHz
Installed Memory   What is "Installed Memory"? 4 GB (DDR2 SDRAM) 4 GB (DDR2 SDRAM)
Hard Drive   What is "Hard Drive"? 320 GB Serial ATA, 5400 RPM 320 GB Serial ATA, 5400 RPM
Display 14.1 in. WXGA TFT Active Matrix 17 in. WXGA
Operating System Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
Processor   
Processor Manufacturer Intel Intel
Processor Type   What is "Processor Type"? Core 2 Duo Core 2 Duo
Processor Speed   What is "Processor Speed"? 2.4 GHz 2 GHz
Motherboard   
Chipset Intel GM45 Express Unknown
Memory   
Installed RAM 4 GB 4 GB
RAM Technology DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 SDRAM
Hard Drive   
Hard Drive Capacity 320 GB 320 GB
Hard Drive Rotation Speed 5,400 RPM 5,400 RPM
Storage Controller Type Serial ATA Serial ATA
CD / DVD   
CD / DVD Type   What is "CD / DVD Type"? Dual Layer DVD±RW/DVD-RAM DVD±RW/CD-RW
Optical Drive ReWrite Speed Unknown 10x (CD-RW) • 24x (CD-RW) • 4x (DVD+RW) • 8x (DVD+RW) • 8x (DVD-RW) • 4x (DVD-RW) • 6x (DVD-RW)
Display   
Display Tech WXGA TFT Active Matrix WXGA
Screen Size   What is "Screen Size"? 14.1 in. 17 in.
Video   
Graphic Processor   What is "Graphic Processor"? Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 4500MHD Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 4500MHD
Operating System   
Operating System Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
Platform PC PC
Technical Features   
Expansion Ports 2 x USB 2.0, 1 x IEEE 1394a (FireWire), RJ-45 (NIC), 1 x eSATA 4 x USB 2.0, 1 x IEEE 1394a (FireWire)
Networking   
Networking Type   What is "Networking Type"? Integrated 10/100 Network Card • Integrated Wireless LAN Integrated Wireless LAN
Battery   
Battery Run Time Unknown 6 Hours
Dimensions   
Weight 5.2 lb. 7.9 lb.
Miscellaneous   
UPC 883974188192 884116012108
Product ID 81237834 82485927
Family Line Toshiba Satellite Dell Studio
 
Product Reviews
Toshiba Satellite M305S4920 Image
Toshiba Satellite M305-S4920 (PSMD8U-02500Y) PC Notebook
4/5 stars
1 review
Dell Studio 17 Image
Dell Studio 17 (S17-162B) PC Notebook
4/5 stars
2 reviews

Reliable and Powerful Computer

by sbas2k , Feb 23, 2009
Pros: - 4 GB RAM
- 320 GB HD
- 2 GHZ processor
- Fusion Finish
- Radio
- Webcam
Cons: - Trial software
- General Vista incompatabilities
- Fingerprints on Fusion Finish
- Bloatware
- Facial Recognition software
The Bottom Line: If you're looking for a computer around this price range (or even over) - this is the one to buy.
This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: As I have only had this computer for 6 months I have learned much about it and can offer a relatively thorough report on it.

I had a slightly limited numbe of choices when I was searching for a new notebook 6 months ago. Among this computer...
Author's Rating: 4/5 stars  
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A Laptop to Remember

by tom508 , May 16, 2009
Pros: great processor, dell support/customer service top notch, firewire port
Cons: keyboard and cursor, fan can get a bit noisy
The Bottom Line: great laptop for medium price budgets
This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: Overall the Dell Studio 17 laptop is a great component. The Core 2 Duo Intel Processor provides fast and smooth speeds, ideal for internet and software programs such as music and picture editing. THe memory is a generous 4GB which is plenty for most...
Author's Rating: 4/5 stars  

Worth the price

by green_willey , Oct 14, 2009
Pros: Looks good, fast, inexpensive
Cons: Heavy big
This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: I was a little skeptical buying a Dell, but I gave it a shot and my risk payed off. While it is a little big, if youre looking for a full keyboard and a great laptop for movies, this is the one you should get. A couple of the keys stick on the...
Author's Rating: 4/5 stars  
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