Dell XPS M1530

The Dell XPS M1530 base model starts at $949 if you buy directly from Dell.Customers can participate in the RED campaign, which donates a percentage to the http://www.theglobalfund.org/ which helps fight HIV and AIDS in Africa.

The base model includes the Intel Core 2 Duo T5800(2.0 Ghz/800Mhz FSB, 3MB Cache. Windows Vista Premium, SP1, Glossy widescreen 15.4 inch LCD, and a 2.0 Megapixel integrated Webcam. The standard Hard Drive is a 250GB 5400RPM SATA Hard Drive, with 3GB of Shared Dual Channel DDR2 at 667Mhz. The video is courtesy of
Nvidia GeForce(8400M GS) includes 128MB RAM, and Dell provides a mini Wireless Card to provide wireless connectivity. The RED model is included in this base model configuration and before any upgrades, is available for $949.

Upgrades include the ability to double the amount of RAM, up to 4GB. The video may also be upgraded to GeForce 8600MGT(256MB). Gaming enthusiats will definitely seek to upgrade the hard drive to a 7200RPM SATA with 200GB. If you are new to Dell (Where have you Been????), adding any of these options will increase the final retail price
significantly. Definitely research all the upgrade combinations to find the best configuration suited for your needs.