looking for a new laptop any recomendations??

Hey guys im looking at the dell precision for running sw2010 64 bit...doing large assemblies and some FEA, i spec this one up with dell but i just want to see what the general opinion might be from some more people in the know, let me know what you think

Precision M6500 : Silver Base, Clarksfield, USB3 1 S

Processor Clarksfield, Memory runs at 1333MHz : One Intel Core i7-

820QM(1.73GHz,8MB,Quad Core)

1 S

Display : 17in Silver Widescreen WUXGA (1920X1200) Antiglare with White LED LCD

Panel

1 S

Palmrest : No Contactless Smart Card 1 S

Palmrest : No Fingerprint Reader 1 S

Save 250 EUR on order above 2500 EUR 1 S

Camera : Integrated 3.2 Mega Pixel Camera with Microphone for Silver Base 1 S

Camera : Software for Integrated Camera (Only for standard Base ) 1 S

LCD Back Cover : Silver with White LED 1 S

Documentation : English Shipping Docs 1 S

Resource DVD : Mobile Precision M6500 Diagnostics and Drivers 1 S

Ship Accessory : English Set-Up and Features Docs for Graphic cards 1 S

Memory : 8GB(2x4GB)1333MHz DDR3 Dual Channel 1 S

Hard Drive : 320GB Serial ATA (7200RPM) (Free Fall Sensor) 1 S

Raid Controller : All SATA Hard Drives, NON-RAID for 1 Hard Drive 1 S

Windows Live 1 S

Optical Drive : 8X DVD+/-RW Drive Tray Load no software 1 S

Optical Drive : PowerDVD 8.3 Software 1 S

Optical Drive : Roxio Creator 10.3 Software 1 S

Power Supply+Power Cord : UK/Irish 210W Slim AC Adapter with UK/Irish Power Cord 1 S

Battery : Primary 9-cell 90W/HR for Silver LCD Panel 1 S

Carry Case : Not Included 1 S

Graphics : 1 GB GDDR5 for ATI FirePro M7820 (with 1GB dedicated memory) 1 S

Wireless : Dell Wireless 365 Bluetooth 1 S

Wireless : EMEA Dell Wireless 1510 (802.11 a/b/g/n 2X3) Mini Card 1 S

Keyboard : Internal UK/Irish Qwerty Backlit Keyboard 1 S

Software Driver : Mobile Precision M6500 1 S

Operating System : English Genuine Windows 7 Professional (64Bit OS) 1 S

OS Media : MUI Windows 7 Professional (64Bit OS) Resource DVD 1 S

Software : Microsoft Office Starter 2010 ( Excel Starter 2010, Word Starter 2010) 1 S

Operating System Recovery Dell Backup and Recovery Manager for Windows 7 1 S

AntiVirus : Trend Micro Worry Free Business Service (15 Month)Software MUI

(AR,CZ,DK,NL,UK,HE,FR,DE,GR,IT,NO,PL,SE,RU,ES,TR)

1 S

Precision Order - Ireland 1 S

Base Warranty 1 S

3Yr Basic Warranty - Next Business Day - Minimum Warranty 1 S

No Warranty Upgrade 1 S

Declined CompleteCare 1 S

VAT Summary

Type VAT Rate

EUR

Net

EUR

VAT

S 21

2,314.00 485.94

EUR

Sub-total

2,289.00

Freight

25.00

VAT

485.94

Total

2,799.94

thanks,

Declan.

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