Three Laptops Priced Under $400 On Amazon.com Right Now
Posted on 20. May, 2011 by LaptopMan in Guides & Tips, Laptops, Laptops
If you are in the market for an affordable laptop you don’t have to go for a netbook due to your budget. At this time there are quite a few affordable full-sized laptops, larger than a 10.1-inch netbook, that are priced affordably. At this time online retailer Amazon.com has three full-sized laptops for under $400.
The models include one a portable 11.6-inch laptop and two 15.6-inch standard laptops. All three will be able to handle everyday computing tasks like Internet browsing, e-mail or word document creation, listening to music or watching movies and other basic tasks. Here are the three with short descriptions of their features.
Acer AS1430Z-4677 (Diamond Black): A Portable 11.6-Inch Laptop
Amazon.com has this model priced at $378.99 + free shipping
The Acer laptop weights 3.1 pounds and has a more compact form-factor than the other models. For that low price you get yourself a laptop with an 11.6-inch HD (1366 x 768 resolution) LED back-lit display and a 1.33 GHz Intel Pentium U5600 dual-core processor (3 MB L3 cache). Both nice features for those looking for a laptop good for the basics.
Other main features:
- Windows 7 Home Premium
- Preloaded with Microsoft Office Starter 2010
- 320 GB SATA hard drive (5400 RPM)
- 3 GB of DDR3 RAM (1066 MHz)
- 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi
- Ports – 3x USB 2.0, HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), 5-in-1 card reader
- Integrated 1.3-megapixel webcam that can video chat in 720p HD (1280 x 1024 resolution)
- Weight – 3.1 pounds
- Up to 4.5 hours of battery life with included 6-cell battery
Compaq Presario CQ62-410US (Black) – The Least Expensive Model Out Of The Three
Amazon.com has this model priced at $364.99 + free shipping
This Compaq Presario laptop is your standard 15.6-inch laptop that is designed for those looking for a basic computer. The laptop get’s it’s processing power from the 2.20 GHz Intel Celeron Processor 900 dual-core CPU, which is powerful enough to handle all your basic needs. On this laptop there is a nice large 15.6″ HD (1366 x 768) HP BrightView LED Display too.
Other main features:
- Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
- 250 GB SATA hard drive (7200 RPM)
- 2 GB of DDR3 RAM
- 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi
- LightScribe SuperMulti 8X DVD±R/RW with Double Layer Support
- Ports – 3x USB 2.0, VGA, Gigabit Ethernet (10/100), card reader
- Intel GMA 4500M integrated graphics
- Weight – 5.50 pounds
- Up to 4.5 hours of battery life
HP G62-355dx (Silver/Black) – An HP Refurbished Laptop That Is A Good Value
Amazon.com has this model priced at $369.99 + free shipping
The HP G62-355dx is a refurbished machine, which means it was sent back to HP for repair but after that it was made available again to buyers (with a nice discount of the MSRP). This model offers a faster CPU than the other two choices, a 2.20 GHz AMD Athlon II P340 dual-core CPU is installed, so you can do a bit more with this laptop. But the HP G62-355dx does come with the same 15.6″ HD (1366 x 768) HP BrightView LED Display the Compaq is offering.
Other main features:
- Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
- 320 GB SATA hard drive (5400 RPM)
- 3 GB of DDR3 RAM (expandable to 8GB)
- 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi
- Integrated webcam and microphone
- SuperMulti 8X DVD±R/RW with Double Layer Support
- Ports – 3x USB 2.0, HDMI, VGA, Gigabit Ethernet (10/100), 5-in-1 card reader
- ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4250 256MB graphics card
- 90 day manufacturer warranty for refurbished units
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One Response to “Three Laptops Priced Under $400 On Amazon.com Right Now”
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Danish Wali
07. Dec, 2011
“If you want to save some money on your Laptop then Refurbished Laptops might just be your best option. You see, when you buy Refurbished Laptops for sale, you can get away with paying a much more affordable price without sacrificing quality or worrying about it being in terrible condition.
I was also looking for a Refurbished Laptop.. Bought HP NC6400.