which one to pick ???

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I have getting 2 cheap lap tops for my kids 18 and 12 they have eepc atm but they want bigger screen.


249 pounds

Toshiba Satellite Pro C850-14D Laptop, Intel Celeron B820 1.7GHz, 6GB RAM, 500GB

Processor

Intel Celeron B820 1.7GHz
2 MB L3 cache
Front Side Bus 1333MHz

Memory

6GB DDR3 1333MHz SDRAM - UPGRADED
Expandable to 8GB
2 x soDIMM

Hard Drive

500GB SATA 5400rpm

Optical Drive

DVD Super Multi (Double Layer) drive

Software

Operating System: Windows 7 Home Premium 64
Skype
Windows Live Essentials
This PC includes limited functionality versions of Microsoft ® Word and Excel, with advertising. No PowerPoint or Outlook. Purchase Microsoft ® Office 2010 to activate a full-featured Office suite preloaded on this PC.
McAfee® Internet Security (includes complimentary 30 day subscription)
Nero KwikMedia, Nero BackItUp & Burn Autobackup
Toshiba Eco Utility
Toshiba PC Health Monitor
Toshiba Resolution+ Plug-in for Windows Media Player
Toshiba Tempro, checks your laptop for the latest Toshiba software updates
Toshiba Disc Creator
Toshiba Web Camera Application
Toshiba Recovery Media Creator
WildTangent Games Console

Security

HDD password on request
supervisor password
slot for Kensington Cable Lock
user password

Display

15.6” Toshiba HD non-reflective High Brightness display
16 : 9 aspect ratio
LED backlighting
Resolution: 1366 x 768,

Graphics

Intel® HD Graphics
memory amount : up to 1,696 MB shared memory with 4 GB system memory installed (with pre-installed 64-bit operating system)
memory type : shared

Audio

Supported audio format : 24-bit stereo
Speakers : built-in stereo speakers with SRS Premium Sound HD

Input Devices

102 Keys Keyboard
Matt black tile keyboard and 10-digit numeric keypad

Networking

WLAN: Manufacturer : Realtek
Wireless Technology : Bluetooth® 4.0
Compliancy : Wi-Fi®
Network Support : 802.11b/g/n
Manufacturer : Realtek
Wireless Technology : Wireless LAN
topology : Gigabit Ethernet LAN
speed : 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T

Power Supply

Lithium Ion up to 5h30min (Mobile Mark 2007)
input voltage : autosensing AC adapter (100/240 V) for worldwide usage
output voltage : 19 V
output current : 3.42 A

Dimensions

Width 380 mm
Depth 242 mm
Height 33.52 mm
Weight 2.3 kg

Interfaces

1 × external monitor
1 × RJ-45
1 × external microphone
1 × headphone (stereo)
2 × USB 2.0
1 × HDMI-out supporting 1080p signal format
1 × integrated 1.0MP HD Web Camera (1,280 x 800) with built-in microphone
1 × USB 3.0

Expansion

1 × Multi-Card Reader (supports SD™ Card up to 2 GB, miniSD™/microSD™ Card with adapter up to 2 GB, SDHC™ Card up to 32 GB, SDXC™ Card up to 64 GB and MultiMedia Card™ up to 2 GB)

269 pounds



HP 655 Laptop, AMD E2-1800M DC 1.7GHz, 4GB RAM, 320GB HDD, 15.6" HD LED, DV

Processor

AMD E2-1800M Dual Core 1.7GHz
1 MB L2 cache,
2 cores
AMD A68M Chipset
with Radeon HD 7340 Graphics

Memory

4GB DDR3 1600MHZ
Upgradeable to 8 GB
2 x soDIMM slot

Hard Drive

320GB SATA II

Optical Drive

DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL

Software

Operating System: Windows 7 Professional 64
Microsoft Office Starter: reduced-functionality Word and Excel only, with advertising. No PowerPoint or Outlook. Buy Office 2010 to use the full-featured software;
HP Recovery Manager;
HP Support Assistant;
HP Connection Manager;
Symantec Norton Internet Security 2012 (60-day trial);

Display

39,6 cm (15.6") LED-backlit HD anti-glare
Resolution: 1366 x 768

Graphics

AMD Radeon HD 7340M

Audio

High Definition Audio support;
Integrated microphone;
Integrated stereo speaker;
Headphone/line out;
Microphone in

Input Devices

Industry standard keyboard with full-pitch key layout
Touchpad with 2-piece pick button with left and right click functions;
Multi-touch gestures supported
Integrated VGA webcam

Networking

Realtek Ethernet (10/100/1000 NIC)
Wireless: Atheros 802.11b/g/n (1x1)

Power Supply

65W AC Adapter; HP Fast Charge
6-cell (47 WHr) Li-Ion Battery
Up to 6 Hours battery life

Dimensions

Width 37.6 cm
Depth 24.7 cm
Height 3.58 cm
Weight 2.45 kg

Interfaces

3 USB 2.0;
1 HDMI;
1 RJ-45;
1 stereo headphone/line-out;
1 stereo microphone in;
1 VGA;
1 AC power

Warranty

1 Year Manufacturer Warranty


279 pounds

Asus X53U Laptop, AMD DC E-450 1.6GHz, 4GB RAM, 500GB HDD, 15.6" HD LED, DV

Processor

AMD E-450 (Dual Core) Processor 1.6GHz
1MB Cache
AMD M780G Chipset

Memory

4GB DDR3 1066MHz
Expandable to 8GB
2 x soDIMM slots

Hard Drive

500GB SATA

Optical Drive

DVD+/-RW SuperMulti

Software

Operating System: Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium 64

Display

15.6" HD LED Backlight
16:9 Aspect Ratio
Resolution: 1366 x 768

Graphics

AMD Radeon HD 6310

Audio

Built-in Speakers And Microphone
SonicFocus
Altec Lansing Speakers

Input Devices

Keyboard and Touchpad

Networking

Integrated 802.11 b/g/n
LAN: 10/100/1000 Base T

Power Supply

6 Cells Battery
Up to 3 hours battery life

Dimensions

Width 37.8 cm
Depth 25.3 cm
Height 2.83 ~3.49 cm
Weight 2.6 kg

Interfaces

1 x Microphone-in jack
1 x Headphone-out jack
1 x VGA port/Mini D-sub 15-pin for external monitor
3 x USB 2.0 port(s)
1 x RJ45 LAN Jack for LAN insert
1 x HDMI

Expansion

4 -in-1 card reader ( SD/ MS/ MS Pro/ MMC)

275 pounds

HP 650

Processor Intel Pentium Dual Core B970 (2.3GHz, 2MB Cache)
Screen 15.6" (HP Anti-Glare, LED Backlit, 1366 x 768 HD 16:9 Screen)
Operating System Windows 7 Home Premium Edition 64-bit
RAM 4GB (DDR3)
Hard Drive 320GB
Optical Drive DVD Rewriter (Records DVDs 8x & CDs 24x & Dual Layer Super Multi)
Graphics Integrated (Intel® HD Graphics with up to 1274MB Shared Memory)
Wireless LAN Wireless (802.11b/g/n Wireless)
Network Card 10/100/1000 Gigabit Fast Ethernet
Integrated Webcam Integrated Webcam with Microphone
Card Reader 2-in-1 card reader ( SD, MMC )
USB Ports 3x USB 2.0 ports
Speakers Integrated Sound System
VGA Port 1 External VGA Port
Kensington Lock Kensington lock slot
Charge Time 2.5 Hours
HDMI 1x HDMI Port
Warranty HP 12 Month Warranty (Com610/615/HP550/2230s/6730s/ 6830s/6735s/Probooks4510/4515/4310/4710)
Battery Life 5-6 Hours (up to 6 hours with power management)
Weight 2-3 Kg (This Model 2.39 Kg)

Packard Bell EasyNote TS11

Processor AMD A4-3305M Dual Core (1.9GHz, 1MB Cache, AMD Turbo Core up to 2.5GHz)
Screen 15.6" (1366 x 768 HD Resolution)
Operating System Windows 7 Home Premium Edition 64-bit
RAM 4GB (DDR3)
Hard Drive 500GB
Optical Drive DVD Rewriter (Records DVDs 8x & CDs 24x & Dual Layer Super Multi)
Graphics Integrated (Integrated Graphics)
Wireless LAN Wireless (802.11b/g/n Wireless)
Network Card 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet
Integrated Webcam Integrated 1.3MP Webcam with Microphone
Card Reader 3-in-1 card reader (SD/SDHC,MMC)
USB Ports 2x USB 2.0 ports, 1x USB 3.0 Port
Speakers Integrated Sound System
VGA Port 1 External VGA Port
Kensington Lock Kensington lock slot
Charge Time 2.5 Hours
HDMI 1x HDMI Port
E-sata 1x eSATA Port
Warranty 1 Year Packard Bell Warranty
Battery Life 2-3 Hours (up to 3 hours with power management)
Weight 2-3 Kg (This Model 2.72kg)


Its just for going on the net faebook and typing etc also whatch films etc but nuthing to hard.

Is there a other laptop i should look out for around this price.
 
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