Thursday, January 17, 2008

MacBook Air or Dell XPS M1330?

The new MacBook Air with it's multi-touch control panel, ultra slim design, and a solid state hard drive will surly grasp all the attention but is it really worth it's price?

You might want to check out the new Dell XPS M1330. With the same price tag and one extra pound to carry around you get double the memory, 7 hours of mobile power, stereo speakers, and a lot more ports including HDMI Not to mention the led display.


DELL XPS M1330
MacBook AIR
PROCESSOR Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T7500 (2.4GHz/800Mhz FSB, 4MB Cache) 1.8GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
4MB shared L2 cache
OPERATINF SYSTEM Genuine Windows Vista® Ultimate, with Media MAC OS
WEIGHT, SIZE Starting at 3.97 pounds (1.8 kg).
31.8 x 2.31 to 3.38 x 23.8 cm

Starting at 3.0 pounds (1.36 kg)
32.5 x 0.4 to 1.94 x 22.7 cm

SYSTEM COLOR Tuxedo Black Check the link at the bottom.
LCD PANEL AND WEBCAM LED - backlit 13.3" UltraSharpTM WXGA display with TrueLifeTM (includes 0.3 MP camera) 13.3-inch (viewable) glossy widescreen LED
1280 x 800 pixels
MEMORY 4GB Shared Dual Channel DDR2 SDRAM at 667MHz 2GB (onboard)
HARD DRIVE High Reliability: 64GB Solid State Drive 64GB solid-state drive
OPTICAL DRIVE CD/DVD burner (DVD+/-RW Drive) Option: External MacBook Air USB SuperDrive (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)
VIDEO CARD 128MB NVIDIA® GeForce™ 8400M GS Intel GMA X3100 graphics processor with 144MB of DDR2 SDRAM shared with main memory
WI-FI WIRELESS CARD Dell Wireless 1505 Wireless-N Mini-card Built-in AirPort Extreme (802.11n)
BLUETOOTH WIRELESS Built-in Bluetooth capability (2.0 EDR) Built-in Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
SOUND OPTION Integrated Sound Blaster Audigy HD Software Edition Headphone out, microphone, mono speaker
BATTEREY LIFE Delivering up to 7 hours of mobile power Up to 5 hours wireless productivity
I/O PORTS 2 USB 2.0 compliant 4-pin connectors
IEEE 1394a
RJ45 Ethernet port (10/100)
Video: HDMI
ExpressCard 54 mm slot 8-in-1 removable memory card reader
Audio jacks: Stereo in & headphone/speaker out (x2) dual digital array mics
Micro-DVI video out with support for DVI, VGA, S-video, and composite
One USB 2.0 port
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