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I compared the two notebooks, for a price of about 1500$, please help to decide which one would be better. I am a student but I dont need an ultra light, I need to use it for working on the internet, playing games casually, and watching movies. Here are the specs:
Dell 1420:
  • Ruby Red
  • Intel® Core™ 2 Duo T7250 (2MB cache/2.0GHz/800Mhz FSB)
  • Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium Edition
  • Anti-glare, widescreen 14.1 inch display (1280x800)
  • 128MB NVIDIA® GeForce® 8400M GS
  • 2GB Shared Dual Channel DDR2 at 667MHz
  • 250GB SATA Hard Drive (5400RPM)
  • Blu-ray / DVD / CD writer (Blu-ray Disc Drive)
  • Intel Next-Gen Wireless-N Mini-card Built-in Bluetooth capability (2.0 EDR)
  • Integrated 2.0 Megapixel Webcam
  • 85Whr Lithium Ion Battery (9 cell)
  • Integrated Sound Blaster® Audigy™HD Software Edition
  • Price: $1529
http://www.dell.com/content/products...=19&l=en&s=dhs

HP Pavilion dv6700t special edition:
  • Windows Vista Home Premium (32-bit)
  • Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo Processor T9300 (2.50 GHz, 6 MB L2 Cache, 800MHz FSB)
  • 15.4" WXGA High-Definition HP BrightView Widescreen Display (1280 x 800)
  • 4GB DDR2 System Memory (2 Dimm)
  • 256MB NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS - For Core 2 Duo Processors
  • HP Imprint Finish (Influx) + Fingerprint Reader + Webcam + Microphone
  • Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 4965AGN Network Connection and Bluetooth(TM)
  • FREE Upgrade to 250GB 5400RPM SATA Hard Drive from 160GB 5400RPM SATA Hard Drive!!
  • Blu-Ray ROM with SuperMulti DVD+/-R/RW Double Layer
  • 12 Cell Lithium Ion Battery
  • PriceL: $1547.99
http://www.shopping.hp.com/webapp/shopping/cto.do

Thank you