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Is this Dell a good buy ?

7 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/is-this-dell-a-good-buy.196487/

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human Original post #1
Feb 29, 2016 at 10:29 PM
I'm buying this Dell. Inspiron 3542 Core i5 (4th gen) with 8 gab ram , 1 TB HDD, Windows 10/2GBGraphics card, for 40 k. It's a silver coloured. Want some advice before booking...

1) What is your budget? (INR or USD)
40 -45k

2) What size & weight consideration (if any) would you prefer?
Mainstream; 15" - 16" screen


3) What are the primary tasks you will be performing with this notebook?
Image and video editing (light processing), heavy excel spreadsheets, media, light gaming.

5) Any typical configuration in your mind you're eying for ?

8gb RAM and a decent processor.
4) Are there any brands that you prefer or any you really don't like?
a. Like: Dell, HP
b. Dislike: Asus, Samsung, Acer


6) Anything else you would like to say?
Screen resolution ( (Full HD) )Battery back up extended (5-7hrs) )Purchase place ( Online ( flipkart) / Local (India) )
SaiyanGoku
Feb 29, 2016 at 11:36 PM
Fill the questionnaire first

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Mar 7, 2016 at 2:01 AM
Done.

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Apr 5, 2016 at 11:44 AM
I want to sell my old laptop.. So tell me frnds where i can sell it..
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Apr 5, 2016 at 5:41 PM
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omega44-xt
Apr 6, 2016 at 9:14 AM
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That one is a good choice. Buy it & add an additional RAM. 8GB one costs 2.5-3k