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Dell Dell Inspiron 1525

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Very Good

  • Pros
  • Fast for a budget laptop
  • Lots customization options
  • Cons
  • Dedicated graphics not an option
  • Productivity apps not bundled

What You Should Know about the Dell Inspiron 1525

Multitask and Not Bog Down

The more memory a PC has, the faster your programs run and the more windows you can work in simultaneously. Equipped with memory between 1GB and 3GB, this laptop should be able to handle just about any task you can throw at it without bogging down too much. For instance, if you're a multitasker and you'd like to burn a music CD in one window while watching your favorite DVD movie (for the umpteenth time) in another--while flipping between your inbox and your browser to work on your blog during the movie's boring parts--this laptop can manage it all without a hiccup.

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