Weekend Laptop Roundup: Toshiba 2GHz 16" for $580 + $15 s&h, more

Published July 6, 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. Best Buy again offers the Toshiba Satellite L505-S6946 Intel Core 2 Duo 2GHz 16" Widescreen Notebook/3GB RAM/320GB HDD/dual layer DVD burner/802.11n/Vista Home Premium for $579.99. Shipping adds $14.99, or opt for in-store pickup. Sales tax is added where applicable. This 6-lb. laptop features a 16" 1366x768 LCD, dual layer DVD burner with Labelflash and DVD-RAM support, integrated graphics, dedicated media controls, 7-in-1 media card reader, and three USB ports (no FireWire).

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  2. Best Buy offers Dell Studio XPS 16 Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz 16" Widescreen Notebook/4GB RAM/500GB HDD/802.11n/MS Vista Home Premium in Obsidian Black, model no. X1640-026B, for $1,099.99. Shipping adds $14.99, or opt for in-store pickup. Sales tax is added where applicable. This 6.4-lb. laptop features a 16" 1366x768 LED-backlit LCD, DVD burner, ATI Mobility Radeon M86XT 512MB video card with HDMI, 2-megapixel webcam, two USB ports, one FireWire port, and an 8-in-1 media card reader.

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  3. newegg.com offers the Lenovo G530 Intel Pentium Dual-Core 2.16GHz 15.4" Widescreen Notebook/3GB RAM/250GB HDD/dual layer DVD burner/802.11g/MS Vista Home Premium, model no. 4446-24U, for $449.99 with free shipping. This 6-lb. laptop features a 15.4" 1280x800 LCD, 0.3-megapixel webcam, integrated graphics, four USB ports (no FireWire), 4-in-1 card reader, and an ExpressCard slot.

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  4. Dell Home offers the Dell Inspiron 13 Intel Core 2 Duo 2GHz 13.3" Widescreen Notebook/2GB RAM/160GB HDD/dual layer DVD burner/802.11g/MS Vista Home Basic in Pacific Blue for $499 plus $29 for shipping. Sales tax is added where applicable. This 4.9-lb. notebook features a 13.3" 1280x800 LCD, two USB ports, one FireWire port, integrated graphics, and an 8-in-1 media card reader.

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  5. Office Depot offers the Toshiba Satellite P505D-S8935 Turion X2 Dual-Core 2.GHz 18.4" Widescreen Notebook/4GB RAM/400GB HDD/dual layer DVD burner/802.11n/MS Vista Home Premium, model no. PSLB8U-079025, for $699.99 with free shipping. Sales tax is added where applicable. This 9.7-lb. desktop replacement features an 18.4" 1680x945 LCD, dual-layer DVD burner with DVD-RAM and Labelflash support, built-in webcam, three USB ports, one FireWire port, integrated graphics, and a memory card reader.

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