Articles Tagged: core

Six refurbished Apple Aluminum iMac Core 2 Duo Desktops from $999 + free shipping

Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:54:06 +0100

The Apple Store has six factory-refurbished Apple Aluminum iMac desktops on sale in its Special Deals section. (Click on "iMac" in the left sidebar to see them all.) Each is priced at up to 16% off what Apple charges for new, factory-sealed units. All are covered by the same 1-year Apple warranty that comes with new units. They all include Intel Core 2 Duo processors, SuperDrives, Gigabit Ethernet, AirPort Extreme (802.11n), Bluetooth, iSight webcam, and other major features. The iMacs, all with free shipping:

Apple MB417LL/A iMac 20" Intel Core 2 Duo 2.66GHz Desktop for $999
Apple MB325LL/A iMac 24" Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8GHz Desktop for $1,199
Apple MB418LL/A iMac 24" Intel Core 2 Duo 2.66GHz Desktop for $1,299
Apple MB419LL/A iMac 24" Intel Core 2 Duo 2.93GHz Desktop for $1,549
Apple MB398LL/A iMac 24" Intel Core 2 Duo 3.06GHz Desktop for $1,599
Apple MB420LL/A iMac 24" Intel Core 2 Duo 3.06GHz Desktop for $1,849

Gateway Intel Dual Core 2.16GHz 14" Widescreen Laptop for $350 + free shipping

Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:54:06 +0100

newegg.com cut its price on the Gateway T-6345U Pentium Dual-Core 2.16GHz 14.1" Widescreen Notebook, model no. LX.WAK0X.005, to $349.99 with free shipping. That's $30 under our mention from two weeks ago and the lowest total price we've seen. It features an Intel Pentium Dual-Core T3400 2.16GHz processor, 14.1" 1280x800 widescreen LCD, 2GB RAM, 250GB 5400 rpm Serial ATA hard drive, dual-layer DVD burner, 802.11g wireless, media card reader, 6-cell battery, and Windows Vista Home Premium.

Acer Aspire Intel Dual Core 1.86GHz 17" LED Laptop for $498 + free shipping

Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:54:06 +0100

Walmart offers the Acer Aspire AS7741Z-5731 Pentium Dual-Core 1.86GHz 17.3" Widescreen Notebook for $498. With free shipping, that's the lowest total price we could find for this laptop by $12. Sales tax is added where applicable. This notebook features an Intel Pentium Dual-Core P6000 1.86GHz processor, 17.3" 1600x900 LED-backlit widescreen LCD, 3GB RAM, 250GB 5400 rpm hard drive, dual layer DVD burner, 802.11n wireless, media card reader, 6-cell battery, webcam, and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit.

Toshiba Satellite Intel Dual Core 2.2GHz 17" LED Laptop for $498 + free shipping

Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:54:06 +0100

Walmart offers the Toshiba Satellite L555-S7001 Intel Pentium Dual-Core 2.2GHz 17.3" Widescreen Notebook, model no. PSLWJU-00H003, for $498 with free shipping. That's $100 off and the lowest total price we could find. Sales tax is added where applicable. It features an Intel Pentium Dual-Core T4400 2.2GHz processor, 17.3" 1600x900 LED-backlit widescreen LCD, 4GB RAM, 500GB 5400 rpm hard drive, dual-layer DVD burner with Labelflash, media card reader, 802.11n wireless, webcam, and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit.

Toshiba Satellite AMD Dual Core 2GHz 16" Laptop for $380 + free shipping

Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:54:06 +0100

Buy.com offers the Toshiba Satellite L505D-LS5005 AMD Athlon II 2GHz 15.6" Widescreen Notebook, model no. PSLV6U-028007, for $379.99. With free shipping, it's the lowest total price we could find by $58, although we saw it for $12 less in May, since expired.. This notebook features an AMD Athlon II M300 2GHz dual-core processor, 15.6" 1366x768 widescreen LCD, 2GB RAM, 250GB 5400 rpm hard drive, DVD burner, media card reader, 802.11g wireless, 6-cell battery, and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit.

Acer Aspire Timeline Core i3 1.2GHz 12" Laptop for $598 + free shipping

Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:54:06 +0100

Amazon.com offers the 3.09-lb. Acer Aspire Timeline X AS1830T-3927 Intel Core i3 1.2GHz 11.6" Widescreen Notebook, model no. LX.PTV02.033, for $598 with free shipping. That's the lowest total price we could find by $2. This laptop features an Intel Core i3-330UM 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 11.6" 1366x768 LED-backlit widescreen LCD, 3GB RAM, 320GB 5400 rpm hard drive, multi-gesture touchpad, 802.11n wireless, Gigabit Ethernet, memory card slot, 1.3-megapixel webcam, 6-cell battery, and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit.

Ooma Core VoIP Phone System for $200 + free shipping

Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:54:06 +0100

Amazon.com offers the Ooma Core VoIP Phone System for $199.99 with free shipping. (Fry's Electronics has it for the same price, but charges sales tax to more locations.) Although that's up $10 over last week's mention, since expired, it's the lowest total price we could find by $24. This device offers unlimited calling to any number in the US via your broadband Internet connection. It features caller ID, call-waiting, voicemail, and a free 60-day trial of the Ooma Premier service (usually $12.99 per month), which includes a second phone line, real-time message screening, a second personal number, and more. The ooma Scout allows you to extend the ooma service to any room with a phone jack.

Toshiba Intel Dual Core 1.3GHz 13" Laptop for $450 + free shipping

Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:54:06 +0100

Buy.com offers the 3.8-lb. Toshiba Satellite T135-S1305 Pentium Dual-Core 1.3GHz 13.3" Widescreen Notebook in Nova Black, model no. PST3AU-00H008, for $449.99. With free shipping, it's tied with our menion from last week and the lowest total price we could find by $32. It features an Intel Pentium SU4100 1.3GHz dual-core processor, 13.3" 1366x768 widescreen LED-backlit LCD, 3GB RAM, 320GB 5400 rpm hard drive 802.11n wireless, memory card reader, HDMI output, Bluetooth, webcam, 6-cell battery with 9-hour life, and Windows 7 Home Premium 32-bit. Of note, this notebook does not include an optical drive.

Compaq AMD Dual Core 2.1GHz 16" Laptop for $379 after rebate + free shipping

Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:54:06 +0100

Buy.com offers the 5.9-lb. Compaq Presario CQ61-420US AMD Athlon II 2.1GHz 15.6" Widescreen Notebook, model no. WA976UA#ABA, for $409. This $30 mail-in rebate cuts it to $379. (Staples charges $1 more.) With free shipping, that's the lowest total price we could find by $30, although it was $19 less three weeks ago. Sales tax is added where applicable. Features include an AMD Athlon II 2.1GHz dual-core processor, 15.6" 1366x768 widescreen LCD, 3GB RAM, 250GB hard drive, dual layer DVD burner with LightScribe, 802.11n wireless, media card reader, 6-cell battery, and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit. Rebate ends June 12.

Intel Dual Core i3-530 2.93GHz Dual Core Processor for $90 after rebate + $5 s&h

Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:54:06 +0100

Ending today, TigerDirect.com offers the Intel Core i3-530 2.93GHz Dual-Core Processor, model no. BX80616I3530, for $119.99. This $30 mail-in rebate cuts it to $89.99. With around $5 for shipping, that's $5 under our March mention and the lowest price we could find by $15. It features an LGA 1156 socket and 4MB cache.

ASUS Core 2 Duo 1.3GHz 14" LED-Backlit Laptop for $650 + free shipping

Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:54:06 +0100

Amazon.com offers the 4.8-lb. ASUS UL80VT-A1 Intel Core 2 Duo 1.3GHz 14.1" Widescreen Notebook for $649.99. With free shipping for shiping, that's $38 under our mention from three days ago and the lowest total price we've seen. (It's also a currentl low by $85.) It features an Intel Core 2 Duo SU7300 1.3GHz dual-core processor, 14.1" 1366x768 LED-backlit widescreen LCD, 4GB RAM, 320GB hard drive, dual layer DVD burner, 802.11n wireless, NVIDIA GeForce G210M 512MB video, HDMI port, media card reader, Gigabit Ethernet, 8-cell battery, and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit.

ASUS Core i7 Quad Core 1.6GHz 16" LED-Backlit Laptop for $910 + free shipping

Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:54:06 +0100

Amazon.com offers the 6.5-lb. ASUS N61JQ-X1 Intel Core i7 Quad Core 1.6GHz 16" Widescreen Notebook for $909.99 with free shipping. That's a $60 drop from our March mention and the lowest total price we could find by $90. It features an Intel Core i7-720QM 1.6GHz quad-core processor, 16" 1366x768 LED-backlit widescreen display, 4GB RAM, 320GB Serial ATA 7200 rpm hard drive, ATI Radeon HD 5730 1GB video card w/HDMI, dual layer DVD burner, Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11n wireless, 2-megapixel webcam, media card reader, Bluetooth, 6-cell battery, and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit.

HP Pavilion p6310f Athlon X4 2.8GHz Quad Core Desktop PC for $478 + $1 s&h

Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:54:06 +0100

Walmart offers the HP Pavilion p6310f AMD Athlon X4 2.8GHz Quad Core Desktop PC, model no. AY018AA#ABA, for $478. Shipping adds 97 cents, or choose free Site-to-Store. That's $61 under our February mention and the lowest total price we could find by $81. Sales tax is added where applicable. Features include an AMD Athlon X4 630 2.8GHz quad-core processor, 6GB RAM, 1TB 7200 rpm hard drive, NVIDIA GeForce 9100 256MB graphics, DVD burner with LightScribe, 15-in-1 card reader, and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit.

Apple MacBook Pro Core 2 Duo 2.66GHz 15" for $1,610 + free shipping

Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:54:06 +0100

Amazon.com offers the Apple MacBook Pro Intel Core 2 Duo 2.66GHz 15.4" Widescreen Notebook, model no. MB985LL/A, for $1,609.77 with free shipping. That's the lowest total price we could find by $80 and even lower than our last mention of an Apple refurb. This recently discontinued model features an Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 2.66GHz dual-core processor, LED-backlit 15.4" 1440x900 LCD, 4GB RAM, 320GB hard drive, SuperDrive, NVIDIA 9600M GT 256MB video + GeForce 9400 on-board graphics, AirPort Extreme (802.11n), Bluetooth, Gigabit Ethernet, iSight webcam, multi-touch trackpad, FireWire port, SD card slot, and more.

For comparison, Apple's just-released, comparably-equipped (2.4GHz Core i5, GeForce GT 330M 256MB) MacBook Pro, model no. MC371LL/A, costs $1,723.95 from B&H Photo (which isn't taking orders til Sunday night).

MSI X-Slim Series X600 Core 2 Solo 1.4GHz 16" Laptop for $500 + free shipping

Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:54:06 +0100

mwave.com offers the 4.6-lb. MSI X-Slim Series X600-060US Intel Core 2 Solo 1.4GHz 15.6" Widescreen Notebook, model no. 9S7-169111-060, for $499.99. With free shipping, that's tied with last week's expired mention and the lowest total price we could find by $200. Features include an Intel Core 2 Solo SU3500 1.4GHz processor, 15.6" 1366x768 widescreen display, 4GB RAM, 320GB hard drive, ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4330 512MB graphics, 802.11a/n wireless, webcam, Bluetooth, Gigabit Ethernet, card reader, HDMI output, 6-cell battery, and Windows 7 Home Premium. (It doesn't have an optical drive.)

Averatec Intel Dual Core 2.1GHz 13" Ultraportable Laptop for $460 + $13 s&h

Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:54:06 +0100

JR.com offers the 3.8-lb. Averatec N3400-Series Pentium Dual-Core 2.1GHz 13.3" Widescreen Notebook with External Optical Drive, model no. N3442TF1E-1, for $459.97 plus $12.96 for shipping. That's $3 under yesterday's mention and otherwise the lowest total price we could find by $69. Features include an Intel Pentium Dual-Core T4300 2.1GHz processor, 13.3" 1280x800 widescreen LCD, 3GB RAM, 250GB hard drive, 802.11n wireless, 1.3-megapixel webcam, Gigabit Ethernet, media card reader, and Windows 7 Home Premium. An external dual-layer DVD burner is included.

ASUS Core 2 Duo 1.3GHz 14" LED-Backlit Laptop for $699 + $15 s&h

Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:54:06 +0100

JR.com offers the 4.8-lb. ASUS UL80VT-A1 Intel Core 2 Duo 1.3GHz 14.1" Widescreen Notebook for $699. With around $15 for shiping, that's a $6 drop from our April mention and the lowest total price we could find now by $6. It features an Intel Core 2 Duo SU7300 1.3GHz dual-core processor, 14.1" 1366x768 LED-backlit widescreen LCD, 4GB RAM, 320GB hard drive, dual layer DVD burner, 802.11n wireless, NVIDIA GeForce G210M 512MB video, HDMI port, media card reader, Gigabit Ethernet, 8-cell battery, and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit.

ASUS Core i3 Dual Core 2.26GHz 16" Laptop for $680 + free shipping

Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:54:06 +0100

Buy.com offers the 5.8-lb. ASUS K52JR-X5 Intel Core i3 2.26GHz 15.6" Widescreen Notebook in Brown for $679.99 with free shipping. That's tied with our March mention as the lowest total price we could find by $160. Features include an Intel Core i3-350M 2.26GHz dual-core processor, 15.6" 1366x768 widescreen LED-backlit LCD, 4GB RAM, 500GB 5400 rpm hard drive, dual-layer DVD burner, ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5470 1GB video card with HDMI, memory card reader, 802.11n wireless, webcam, 6-cell battery, and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit.

Refurb Acer Aspire Core i3 Dual 2.13GHz 16" Laptop for $360 + free shipping

Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:54:06 +0100

OfficeMax offers the 6.16-lb. Acer Aspire AS5740-5513 Intel Core i3 2.13GHz 15.6" Widescreen Notebook, model no. LX.PM902.054, for $359.59 with free shipping. That's $170 under last week's mention of a new unit and the least expensive Core i3-equipped laptop we've seen by far. Sales tax is added where applicable. It features an Intel Core i3-330M 2.13GHz dual-core processor, 15.6" 1366x768 widescreen LCD, 4GB RAM, 320GB 5400 rpm hard drive, dual layer DVD burner, 802.11n wireless, Gigabit Ethernet, flash card reader, HDMI port, 6-cell battery, and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit.

Note: No warranty information if provided.

MSI Microstar X400 Core 2 Solo 1.3GHz 14" Laptop for $359 after rebate + $3 s&h

Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:54:06 +0100

JR.com offers the 3.8-lb. MSI Microstar X400-204US Intel Core 2 Solo 1.3GHz 14.1" Widescreen Notebook in Black with Gold Trim for $389. This $30 mail-in rebate chops it to $359. With $2.95 for shipping, it's $12 under our mention three weeks ago and the lowest total price we could find by $125. It features an Intel Core 2 Solo SU2700 1.3GHz processor, 14.1" 1366x768 widescreen LCD, 2GB RAM, 320GB hard drive, 802.11a/n wireless, webcam, card reader, Gigabit Ethernet, 8-cell battery, and Windows 7 Home Premium. Rebate ends April 30.