Here’s the specs..

G60-120us
General

* Recommended Use Home use
* Built-in Devices Stereo speakers , Wireless LAN antenna
* Width 14.9 in
* Depth 9.9 in
* Height 1.6 in
* Weight 6 lbs
* Localization English / United States
* Notebook type Thin-and-light (4-6 lbs.), Budget
* Wireless capabilities 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11 pre-N

Processor

* Processor AMD Turion X2 mobile processor RM-70 / 2 GHz
* Multi-Core processor technology Dual-Core
* 64-bit processor Yes

Cache Memory

* Type L2 cache
* Cache size 1 MB

RAM

* Installed Size 3 GB / 3 GB (max)
* Technology DDR2 SDRAM
* RAM form factor SO DIMM 200-pin
* RAM configuration features 1 x 1 GB + 1 x 2 GB

Storage Controller

* Storage controller type Serial ATA
* Storage Controller / Serial ATA Interface Serial ATA-150

Storage

* Floppy Drive None
* Hard Drive 250 GB – Serial ATA-150 – 5400 rpm
* Hard drive type Portable

Optical Storage

* Type DVD?RW (?R DL) / DVD-RAM
* Disc Labeling Technology LightScribe Technology

Card Reader

* Card reader type 5 in 1 card reader
* Supported flash memory cards Memory Stick , MultiMediaCard , SD Memory Card , XD-Picture Card , Memory Stick Pro

Display

* Display Type 15.6 in TFT active matrix
* Max Resolution 1366 x 768 ( WXGA )
* Widescreen Display Yes
* Features BrightView
* Screen type High-gloss/Anti-glare screen

Video

* Graphics Processor / Vendor NVIDIA GeForce 8200M G
* Total Available Graphics Memory 1470 MB

Audio

* Audio output type Sound card
* Audio Output Features Altec Lansing speakers
* Audio Input Microphone

Notebook Camera

* Camera Type Integrated

Multimedia Functionality

* TV Tuner Type None

Input Device(s)

* Input device type Keyboard , Touchpad

Telecom

* Modem Fax / modem
* Max transfer rate 56 Kbps

Networking

* Networking Network adapter
* Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes
* Data link protocol Ethernet , IEEE 802.11a , IEEE 802.11b , IEEE 802.11g , Fast Ethernet , IEEE 802.11n (draft)
* Networking standards IEEE 802.11a , IEEE 802.11b , IEEE 802.11g , IEEE 802.11n (draft)

Expansion / Connectivity

* Expansion Slots Total (Free) 2 ( 0 ) x Memory – SO DIMM 200-pin
* Interfaces 3 x Hi-Speed USB – 4 pin USB Type A , 1 x Headphones – Output – Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm , 1 x Microphone – Input – Mini-phone 3.5 mm , 1 x Display / video – HDMI , 1 x Display / video – VGA – 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) , 1 x Modem – Phone line – RJ-11 , 1 x Network – Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX – RJ-45

Miscellaneous

* Features Power-on password , Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)

Power

* Power device form factor External

Battery

* Technology 6-cell Lithium ion
* Installed Qty 1

Operating System / Software

* OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
* Software Microsoft Works , Muvee autoProducer , CyberLink DVD Suite , Adobe Acrobat Reader , AOL Instant Messenger , HP QuickPlay Software , HP Smart Web Printing , HP Total Care Advisor , HP Photosmart Essential , HP Help and Support Center , Microsoft Internet Explorer , Norton Internet Security 2008 (60 days subscription) , Microsoft Office 2007 Student and Teacher Edition (60 days trial)

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Acer Aspire

General
Platform Technology:Intel Centrino Duo
System Type:Notebook
Built-in Devices:Stereo speakers, wireless LAN aerial
Width:34.4 cm
Depth:24.6 cm
Height:4.2 cm
Weight:2.7 kg

Processor
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo T5250 / 1.5 GHz
Multi-Core Technology:Dual-Core
64-bit Computing:Yes
Data Bus Speed: 667 MHz
Chipset Type:Mobile Intel GM965 Express

Cache Memory
Type:L2 Cache
Installed Size:2 MB

RAM
Installed Size:2 GB / 4 GB (max)
Technology:DDR2 SDRAM
Form Factor:SO DIMM 200-pin
Configuration Features:2 x 1 GB

Storage Controller
Type:Serial ATA
Serial ATA Interface:Serial ATA-150

Storage
Hard Drive:120 GB – Serial ATA-150 – 5400 rpm

Optical Storage
Type:DVD±RW (+R double layer) / DVD-RAM – integrated

Card Reader
Type:5 in 1 card reader
Supported Flash Memory Cards:SD Memory Card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, MultiMediaCard, xD-Picture Card

Display
Display Type:14.1" TFT
Max Resolution:1280 x 800 ( WXGA )
Widescreen Display:Yes
Colour support:24-bit (16.7 million colours)
Features:CrystalBrite

Video
Graphics Processor / Vendor:Intel GMA X3100
Video Memory:Dynamic Video Memory Technology 4.0

Audio
Audio Output:Sound card
Compliant Standards:Dolby Digital Live, Dolby Pro Logic II, High Definition Audio, Dolby Home Theater
Audio Input:Stereo microphone

Notebook Camera
Camera Type:Integrated
Sensor Resolution:0.3 Megapixel

Input Device(s)
Type:Keyboard, touchpad, 4-way scroll button

Telecom
Modem:Fax / modem
Max Transfer Rate:56 Kbps
Protocols & Specifications:ITU V.92
Features:Wake on Ring

Networking
Networking:Network adapter
Wireless LAN Supported:Yes
Wireless NIC:Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG
Data Link Protocol:Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g
Features:Acer SignalUp
Compliant Standards:IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED

Expansion / Connectivity
Expansion Slots Total (Free):2 ( 0 ) x memory – SO DIMM 200-pin ¦ 1 ( 1 ) x ExpressCard/54
Interfaces:4 x Hi-Speed USB – 4 PIN USB Type A ¦ 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) ¦ 1 x infrared – IrDA ¦ 1 x display / video – VGA – 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) ¦ 1 x display / video – S-video output ¦ 1 x audio – SPDIF output/headphones/line-out – mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ¦ 1 x microphone – input – mini-phone 3.5mm ¦ 1 x audio – line-In – mini-phone 3.5mm ¦ 1 x modem – phone line – RJ-11 ¦ 1 x network – Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T – RJ-45

Miscellaneous
Features:Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), administrator password, system password, wake on LAN
Compliant Standards:ACPI 3.0

Power
Power Device:External
Voltage Required:AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )

Battery
Technology:6-cell Lithium Ion
Installed Qty:1
Capacity:53.3 Wh
Run Time (Up To):2.5 hour(s)

Operating System / Software
OS Provided:Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
Software:Acer Launch Manager, Norton Internet Security, NTI CD-Maker, CyberLink PowerProducer, Acer GridVista, Adobe Reader, Acer Empowering Technology, Microsoft Works 8.5, Microsoft Office 2007 Home and Student Edition (Trial), Acer Arcade Deluxe, Acer PureZone, Acer GameZone, Acer Instant-on Arcade

€500~
640 dollars




Im thinking about buying an Asus x83vm-x1 with windows vista, here are the specs..

Platform Technology: Intel Centrino 2
Built-in Devices: Stereo speakers, wireless LAN antenna
Color: Brown

Processor
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo P8400 / 2.26 GHz
Multi-Core Technology: Dual-Core
64-bit Computing: Yes
Data Bus Speed: 1066 MHz
Cache Memory
Type: L2 cache
Installed Size: 3 MB

RAM
Installed Size: 4 GB
Technology: DDR SDRAM – 667 MHz
Memory Specification: Compliance PC2-5300

Storage Controller
Serial ATA
Serial ATA Interface Serial ATA-150

Storage
Hard Drive: 320 GB – Serial ATA-150 – 5400 rpm
Optical Storage
DVDRW (R DL) / DVD-RAM

Card Reader
8 in 1 card reader
Supported Flash Memory Cards: SD Memory Card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, MultiMediaCard, Memory Stick Duo, xD-Picture Card, miniSD, Memory Stick PRO Duo

Display
Display Type: 14.1" TFT
Max Resolution 1280 x 800 ( WXGA )
Widescreen Display Yes
Features LED-backlit

Video
Graphics Processor / Vendor NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GS
Video Memory GDDR3 SDRAM – 1 GB

Audio
Audio Output: Sound card
Compliant Standards: High Definition Audio
Features Altec Lansing speakers

Notebook Camera
Camera Type: Integrated
Sensor Resolution: 1.3 Megapixel

Input Device(s)
Type Keyboard, touchpad

Telecom
Modem Fax / modem
Max Transfer Rate: 56 Kbps
Protocols Specifications: ITU V.92

Networking
Networking Network adapter
Wireless LAN Supported: Yes
Data Link Protocol Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n (draft)
Compliant Standards: IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n (draft)

Expansion / Connectivity
Expansion Slots Total (Free) 2 memory 1 ( 1 ) x ExpressCard
Interfaces 5 x Hi-Speed USB – 4 pin USB Type A 1 x network – Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX – RJ-45 1 x modem – phone line – RJ-11 1 x display / video – HDMI – 19 pin HDMI Type A 1 x storage – eSATA 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire)

Dimensions
Width 14.3 in
Height 1.4 in
Weight 5.7 lbs
I guess since i don’t care about graphics that much it will be good