phalam5 Posted November 21, 2006 Share 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) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
liam2198 Posted November 22, 2006 Share 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. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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