Workstations-Entry Level

OPTIPLEX 380 SFF

OptiPlex 380 Small Form Factor Base Standard PSU

Windows® 7 Professional\Windows XP Professional downgrade

Intel® Pentium® Dual Core E5300 with VT (2.60GHz, 2M, 800MHz FSB)

2GB DDR3 Non-ECC SDRAM,1066MHz, (2 DIMM)

Dell USB Entry Keyboard, Dell USB 2-Button Entry Mouse with Scroll

Integrated Video, Intel® GMA 4500

160GB SATA 3.0Gb/s and 8MB DataBurst Cache™

Integrated 10/100 Ethernet

8X Slimline DVD-ROM, Cyberlink Power DVD™

3 Year Basic Limited Warranty and 3 Year NBD On-Site Service

 
Workstations-Mid Level

OPTIPLEX 760

OptiPlex 760 Minitower Base FT2

Genuine Windows® 7 Professional, with Media, 32-bit, English

Intel® Core™ 2 Duo E8400 with VT (3.0GHz, 6M, 1333MHz …

I get asked this question all the time. So much it inspired this new category called “Top Picks”. Although I may not always be the person to post new blog entries, I wanted to at least get this first one out.
So choosing a laptop can become a time consuming task of various online searches, visits to local resellers and countless conversations with someone you know in IT. Before we get to the question, first I want to ask why a laptop? The reason is that a laptop will generally have …