phalam5 Posted November 21, 2006 Posted November 21, 2006 I need some assistance.. I need a fast performing destop to handle programs like photoshop, dreamweave, adobe illustrator,etc. (i can't afford a mac right now, and they say the imacs can't even handle these programs) Which one is the better deal on Best Buys Black friday? I appreciate anyones input.. thanks :) 1. HP® Intel® Core™ Duo Processor E6300 Computer w/ 17" LCD Flat-Panel Monitor and Canon Color Printer (Reg. $1014.97) $699.97 After Instant Savings Nov 23 - 25 BEST BUY EXCLUSIVE, SAVE $315 INSTANTLY, FRI & SAT ONLY Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 software, 1024MB DDR2 memory and 250GB hard drive. Reads and writes DVDs and CDs with LightScribe. Windows® Vista™ Premium Ready. (A1642X/VS17E/IP1700) 2. COMPAQ AMD Athlon™ 64 Processor 3700+ Computer with 15" LCD Flat (Reg. Price $734.97) $399.97 After Instant Savings* Nov 23 - 25 SAVE $335 INSTANTLY, FRI & SAT ONLY, BEST BUY EXCLUSIVE Manage your media and more. Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 software, 1024MB DDR memory and 250GB hard drive. Reads and writes DVDs and CDs with LightScribe. Windows® Vista™ Premium Ready.** (SR2039NX/VS15/IP170)
liam2198 Posted November 22, 2006 Posted November 22, 2006 I'd say go with the Intel one. The dual core chips will make a difference in the programs you want to use.
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