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Acer TravelMate 6460-6752 - Core 2 Duo T7200 2 GHz - 15.4" TFT
Description:
The Acer TravelMate 6460-6752 is a 6.4-pound, consumer level notebook computer.
Compared to other general-purpose notebooks on the market, it is midpriced at around $1,680.
Has Wi-Fi (wireless connectivity) built-in.
Features ATI Mobility Radeon X1300 graphics with 128MB of video memory.
Pros:
Has 2 GB RAM, which is considerably more than some similarly priced notebooks.
By way of comparison, the typical cost of a product with this ample a RAM is $2,190.
Also, this notebook has a 160GB hard drive, which is considerably larger than some similarly priced notebooks.
Cons:
Has a 6.4-pound weight, which is heavier than some similarly priced
notebooks. For example, the HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4200 , at
around $1, 540, has only a 4-pound weight. The Acer TravelMate
6460-6752 comes with entry-level word processing software – if you
often need to create presentations you will likely need to upgrade to a
full-fledged office suite
.
Suitability:
Suited for those who just need a basic notebook. With 128MB of
dedicated video RAM, this machine will do very well compared to most
other notebooks, when it comes to multimedia applications and games. If
you have a wireless network
at home, wirelessly browse the Web from any room in your house with this Wi-Fi enabled notebook.
Value:
Overall, this notebook has good features for the money. However, if you
were to judge strictly by how large the screen is, the average price of
mainstream consumer products with a comparable screen size is
considerably less -- in fact around $1,354.


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