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Dell Vostro 3550
Dell Vostro 3550
5 out of 6
Price: $749
Website: www.dell.com.au
This Core i5-powered laptop comes in under $800 but doesn’t sacrifice performance or quality to do so. A fantastic all-round budget offering for business or home.
Specs: Intel Core i5-410M; 4GB DDR3; Intell Graphics Hd-3000; 320GB HDD; 15.6in 1366x768 LCD; Wi-Fi; Ethernet; HDMI.
Alternative: HP ProBook 4310S

High End

Lenovo IdeaPad Z570
Lenovo IdeaPad Z570
5 out of 6
Price: $1329
Website: www.lenovo.com.au
With a Core i7-2630QM, 8GB DDR3 and an NVIDIA GT540M GPU this laptop packs a surprising amount of power for the price point.
Specs: 2GHz Core i7-2630QMm; 8GB DDR3; 750GB HD; Nvidia GT 540M; 15.6in 1366 x 768 LCD; 377 x 248 x 37mm (WDH); 3.12kg.
Alternative: Sony VAIO S

Gaming

Alienware M14x
Alienware M14x
5 out of 6
Price: $2551
Website: www.dell.com.au
This gaming monster is beautifully built, powerful and still manages decent battery life. Gaming is its lifeblood but its a more than capable all-round performer.
Specs: 2.4GHz Core i7-2760QM; 6GB RAM; 256GB SSD; 14in 1600 x 900 LCD; NVIDIA GT555M; 802.11bgn; 337 x 257 x 40mm (WDH); 2.87kg.
Alternative: Acer Aspire 8943G

Ultraportable

ASUS Zenbook UX31
ASUS Zenbook UX31
5 out of 6
Price: $1800
Website: www.asus.com.au
A strikingly beautiful and unnervingly fast laptop means ASUS' Zenbook noses in front of a tightly grouped pack of contenders, and came out as winner of our most recent Ultrabook grouptest.
Specs: 1.80GHz Intel Core i7-2677M; 4GB DDR3; 128GB SSD; 802.11n; Bluetooth 4; 13in 1600 x 900 screen
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Alternative: Dell XPS 13
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