Weekend Laptop Roundup: HP Pavilion 2.2GHz 17" for $600, more

Published January 12, 2009
This weekend, we listed several notebook deals, all at the lowest total price we could find. Below are the best ongoing deals, listed in order of popularity:
  1. Staples offers the HP Pavilion dv7-1232nr Turion 64 2.2GHz 17" Widescreen Notebook/4GB RAM/320GB HDD/dual layer DVD burner/802.11g/MS Vista Home Premium, model no. NB239UA#ABA, for $599.98. This 7.7-pound desktop replacement features a 1440x900 WXGA LCD, 5-in-1 flash card reader, four USB ports (no FireWire), integrated graphics, and an ExpressCard slot.

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  2. Office Depot offers the Toshiba Satellite L305-S5921 Pentium Dual-Core 2.16GHz 15.4" Widescreen Notebook/2GB RAM/160GB HDD/dual layer DVD burner/802.11g/MS Vista Home Premium, model no. PSLB8U-079025, for $429.99 after this $50 mail-in rebate. This 5.4-pound system features a 1280x800 LCD, 4-in -1 memory card reader, three USB ports (no FireWire), and integrated graphics. Deal ends January 17.

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  3. Best Buy offers the Toshiba Satellite L305-S5917 Intel Celeron 2.16GHz 15.4" Widescreen Notebook/1GB RAM/160GB HDD/dual layer DVD burner/802.11g/MS Vista Home Basic for $379.99. This 5.5-pound notebook features a 1280x800 LCD, dual layer DVD burner with DVD-RAM support, 4-in-1 media reader, three USB ports (no FireWire), integrated graphics, and an ExpressCard slot.

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  4. Staples offers the HP Pavilion dv4-1222nr Turion 64 2.1GHz 14.1" Widescreen Notebook/4GB RAM/250GB HDD/dual layer DVD burner/802.11g/MS Vista Home Premium, model no. NB204UA#ABA, for $549.98. This 5.1-pound laptop features a 1280x800 LCD, 5-in-1 flash card reader, integrated graphics, three USB ports (no FireWire), and an ExpressCard slot.

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  5. OfficeMax offers the Gateway M-D7820u Intel Core 2 Duo 2GHz 15.6" Widescreen Notebook/4GB RAM/320GB HDD/dual layer DVD burner/802.11n/MS Vista Home Premium in Burgundy for $599.99. This 6.5-pound system features a 1280x800 LCD, with DVD-RAM and Labelflash support, built-in 1.3-megapixel webcam and microphone, 5-in-1 digital media card reader, integrated graphics, HDMI output, four USB ports (no FireWire), and an ExpressCard slot. Deal ends January 17.