Q&A: HELP! I need help deciding between these 2 laptops!!!?

Question by Michael B: HELP! I need help deciding between these 2 laptops!!!?
Ok, here are the specs and prices!
HP laptop ($ 1300)
Components

* • Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
* • Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-720QM Processor (1.6GHz, 6MB L2 Cache, 1333MHz FSB)
* • FREE Upgrade to 4GB DDR3 System Memory (2 Dimm) from 3GB DDR3 System Memory (2 Dimm)
* • FREE Upgrade to 320GB 7200RPM SATA Hard Drive with HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection
* • 1GB Nvidia GeForce GT 230M
* • 18.4" diagonal High Definition HP Ultra BrightView Infinity Display (1920x1080p)
* • Lightscribe Blu-Ray ROM with SuperMulti DVD+/-R/RW Double Layer
* • Webcam + Fingerprint Reader with HP Imprint Finish (Espresso Black)
* • Intel Wireless-N Mini-card
* • No TV Tuner w/remote control
* • HP Color Matching Keyboard
* • 8 Cell Lithium Ion Battery
* • Microsoft(R) Works 9.0

Dell laptop ($ 1250)
Software & Services
Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium, 64bit, English
Intel Core i7 720QM 1.6GHz (2.8 GHz Turbo Mode, 6MB Cache)
Microsoft® Works 9
1Yr Ltd Warranty and Mail-In Service
McAfee Security Center with VirusScan, Firewall, Spyware Removal, 30-Days
17.3" HD+ (900p) Bright LED Display with TrueLife™ and Camera
4GB Shared Dual Channel DDR3 at 1066MHz
250GB SATA Hard Drive (7200RPM)
Slot Load Blu-ray Disc (BD) Combo (Reads BD and Writes to DVD/CD)
High Definition Audio 2.0
Standard Keyboard
Black Chainlink
My Accessories
Dell Online Backup 2GB for 1 year
Dell Remote Access, free basic service
My Software & Accessories
WildTangent Games
Also Includes
Studio 17 Laptop
1GB ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4650
85 Whr Lithium Ion Battery (9 cell)
Dell Wireless 1397 802.11g Half Mini-Card
No Internal Mobile Broadband
Adobe® Acrobat® Reader 9.0
$ 50 Dell Promo Gift Card - Arrives in 6-8 wks, carries a 90 Day Exp. Dell.com/giftcard

they are very similiar, help me!!!


Best answer:

Answer by t12_incomplete
I prefer HP over DELL, personal choice

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