need help buying a budget pc

dorikin

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hi guys! i'm new here! i need help. i'm in the market for a new pc, the thing is i'm on a budget so these are my choices which one of these would be best:

New!: MSI MegaBook S1313
(Innovation with Style . . . New Finish !!!)

Intel® Core™2 Duo T5750
2.00GHz, 2Mb, 667MHz
(dual CPU-64bit)
2.0Gb DDR2 (2-slots)
Intel® GM965 Chipset
Intel® X3100
160Gb SATA HDD
DVD RW / NO BT
13.3in. Wide WXGA Screen / cam

HP Pavilion a6540D
Processor: Intel Core Duo processor E2220 2.2GHz, 1Mb L2 Cache, 800MHz FSB, EM64T, Execute Disable Bit
Chipset: Intel® G31 Express Chipset
Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® Vista Home Basic
Graphics: Intel G31 Integrated Graphics
Audio: Integrated Intel High Definition Audio, 5.1 Surround Sound Ready
Video Memory: Integrated G31 graphics memory, TV-out, and DVI capabilities., **Up to 256MB Total Available Graphics Memory as allocated by Windows Vista™, ** MS Windows Vista OS only
Display Panel: w19e Wide 19inch. LCD Monitor
Standard Memory: 1Gb DDR2 800Mhz
Memory Slots: 2 slots, 1 in use
Hard Drive: 250Gb SATA
 
The MSI one seems to be a notebook set-up.
Get the HP one, it has more upgrade potential. However, get 2 GB RAM if you can.
 
Other then that fact that the MSI has more RAM, the HP seems better. Like daisy said, try for 2GB if you can, 1GB is low for vista.
 
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