ASUS $915
Laptop Model ASUS G2S-A1 (Black)
CPU Core 2 Duo T7500 2.2GHz 4MB L2 Cache 667MHz
Display 17.1" WUXGA+ 1920x1200 (8ms response time)
Memory 2048MB DDR2 667Mhz (1GBx2)
Video NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT GPU, External 256MB GDDR3 VRAM
MB Chipset Mobile Intel® PM965 Express Chipset + ICH8M
Hard Drive (2.5") 160GB SATA 5400RPM
Optical Drive 8x Super-Multi DVDRW DL with Light Scribe
Battery: Li-ion 8 cell/2hrs
Network: Fax Modem,10/100/1000 Giga LAN,1xIEEE 1394,802.11a/b/g wireless,Bluetooth® V2.0+EDR
USB/1394/IrDA/S-Video/DVI 5/1/0/1/1
Card Reader/PCMCIA 5-in-1 (MMC, SD, MS/MS-Pro, XD)
Camera 1.3M (new 235 degree swivel)
Carry bag & mouce Gaming bag and Mouse
Color/Weight/Height Black/4.4kg/66.8mm
Operating System Windows Vista Home Premium
ASUS Warranty 2 Yr Global with 30days ZBD
DELL $860
Processor Intel Core 2 Duo processor T7200 2 GHz
Display 17" Widescreen UXGA LCD Panel With Truelife
Memory 2 GB DDR2 SDRAM (2x1 GB) 667 Mhz
Video Card 512 Mb Nvidia GeForce Go 7950 GTX
Hard Drive 100 GB 7200 RPM SATA Hard Drive
Operating System Microsoft Windows Vista Business
Network Interface Integrated 10/100/1000 Ethernet and v.92 56k Modem
Optical Drive 8X DVD+/-RW (DVD and CD Burner)
Wireless Networking Intel Pro Internal Wireless 3945 802.11 a/g Mini Card (54Mbps)
Sound Integrated Sound W/ Subwoofer
Battery 85 WHr 9 cell Lithium Ion Battery
Warranty 1 Year Limited Warranty, On Site 24x7 Technical Support (start 02/20/07)
Security Subscription Norton Internet Security 15 Month
Internet Access 6 months Free AOL, AOL for Broadband, NetZero ISP, Netscape ISP
I want one that will pay some of the new games i like the look of the dell more
i no the 8600M GT will suck in DX10 games