Best Value Comparison - JMU Bookstore v. Dell XPS M1330
JMU Bookstore
Dell Latitude E6400-B
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Dell Direct
XPS M1330
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Advertised Price:
Upgrade Cost:
Our Price: |
$1,265.00
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$1,265.00 |
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Advertised Price:
Upgrade Cost:
Comparison Price: |
$899.00
$644.00
$1,543.00 |
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The JMU Bookstore's Dell Latitude E6400-B is $278.00 less expensive than Dell's sale price for a similarly equipped XPS M1330. The JMU Bookstore's E6400-B has a larger display, higher video resolution, and twice the video memory:
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JMU Bookstore:
Latitude E6400-B |
Dell Direct:
XPS M1330 |
Upgrade |
Price |
Processor |
2.4 GHz Core2Duo P8600, 1066MHz FSB |
2.2 GHz Core2Duo T6600, 800MHz FSB |
2.4 GHz Core2Duo T8300, 800MHz FSB |
$75.00 |
O/S |
Vista Business 32 bit |
Vista Home Premium |
Vista Business 32 bit |
$130.00 |
Memory |
2.0GB, DDR2-800 MHz SDRAM, 2 DIMMs |
3.0GB DDR2 667MHz SDRAM, 2 DIMM |
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Hard Drive |
250 GB, 7200RPM |
250GB, 5400 RPM |
250GB, 7200 RPM |
$50.00 |
Display |
14.1" WXGA+ 1440x900 |
13.3" 1280x800 |
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Video Card |
NVIDIA Quadro NVS 160M w/ 256MB video RAM |
Intel Integrated GMA X3100 |
128MB NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS |
$125.00 |
Webcam |
Yes |
Yes |
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Optical Drive |
8x DVD+/-RW |
8x DVD+/-RW |
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WiFi |
Intel WiFi Link 5100 802.11 a/g/n |
Dell 1395 WiFi 802.11 g |
Intel Next-Gen Wireless N |
$35.00 |
Battery |
6 cell |
4 cell |
6 cell |
$30.00 |
Warranty Length |
3 years |
2 Year In-Home Service |
3 Year In-Home Service + CompleteCare |
$199.00 |
Mfg On-Site Service |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Accidental Damage |
Yes |
No |
Yes (CompleteCare) |
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JMU Repair |
Yes |
Yes |
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Loaner Program |
Yes |
Yes |
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Comparison pricing and specs taken from dell.com/home - 4/3/2009
