# New laptop purchase

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-laptop-purchase/76483>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [November 23, 2009, 7:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-laptop-purchase/76483 "2009-11-23T19:00:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![torque77](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/torque77/32/7601_2.png) [@torque77](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/torque77)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2009, 7:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-laptop-purchase/76483/1 "2009-11-23T19:00:45Z")

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Can anyone recommend a good laptop for around $500…anything on newegg or anything like that??? My girl wants one for xmas and dont know much about them. Thanks.

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**Author:** ![ProgRocker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/progrocker/32/5434_2.png) [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2009, 7:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-laptop-purchase/76483/2 "2009-11-23T19:02:56Z")

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HP or Dell, maybe look into the netbooks also.