Well HP's DV series (having 9xxx series of nVIDIA gpu) are better than DELL's XPS series (having 8xxx series of nVIDIA gpu) that is for sure..
SO, if gaming and watching movies are ur primary requirements, then go for HP..
(coz of the 9xxx series of gpu)...
btw here is sum more info abt DELL lappys...
the INSPIRON SERIES:
1.) Inspiron 1525 (Rs.38,900 to Rs.42,900): comes ONLY with Intel Integrated Graphics Media Accelerator X3100
and even the customisation option has NO other option to change this card.
2.) Inspiron Mini 9: comes ONLY with Intel Integrated Graphics Media Accelerator 950
and with NO customisation
3.) Inspiron 13 & Inspiron 14: comes ONLY Intel Integrated Graphics Media Accelerator X3100
and with NO customisation
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the STUDIO SERIES:
1.) Studio 15 (Rs.47,900 to Rs.54,900): comes ONLY with 256 MB ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3450
and the customisation has NO other option to change this card.
2.) Studio 17 (Rs.57,900): comes ONLY with 256 MB ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3650
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the XPS SERIES:
1.) XPS 1330 (Rs.53,900): comes with Intel Integrated Graphics Media Accelerator X3100
and the customisation option has ANOTHER option of a 128MB nVIDIA Ge Force 8400 M GS at an added cost of Rs.4281/- (replacing the X3100)
2.) XPS 1530 (Rs.58,900): comes with ONLY 256 MB NVIDIA® GeForce® 8600M GT
3.) XPS 1730 (Rs.109,900): comes with Dual 256 MB NVIDIA GeForce 8700M GT graphics with NVIDIA SLI Technology
and the customisation option has ANOTHER option of a
Dual 512 MB NVIDIA GeForce 8800M GTX graphics with NVIDIA SLI Technology at an added cost of Rs.28,050/- (replacing the 256 MB 8700M GT)
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Cheers n e-peace...
