Top 5 Laptops Under Rs. 40,000

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Summary

The Acer Aspire 5750G is a 15.6-inch laptop designed for home use and it represents good value for money.

This 15.6-inch laptop may not be the best performer but it looks good and comes bundled with handy software for home use. .

This budget laptop, which is intended for home use, performs well. But are there any better alternatives available?

A 15.6-inch laptop with lots of RAM and storage space, but it could use a better keyboard.

A 14-inch laptop with a non-glossy finish, the HP G42 offers more RAM and hard drive space than any other laptop at its price.

PCWorld Rating
77 Good
76 Good
76 Good
73 Good
78 Good
Price (Rs.)
35,500
33,000
35,880
38,500
36,900

Features & Specifications

Screen

15.6-inch glossy LED-backlit, 1366*768 res

15.6-inch glossy LED-backlit, 1366*768 res

15.6-inch glossy LED-backlit, 1366x768 res

15.6-inch glossy LED-backlit, 1366x768 res

14-inch glossy LED-backlit, 1366x768 res

CPU

Intel Core i5-2410M 2.3-GHz processor

Intel Core i3-2310M 2.10-GHz processor

Intel Core i3-2310M 2.10-GHz processor

Intel Core i5-2410M 2.30-GHz processor

Intel Core i3-520M 2.4-GHz processor

RAM

4GB DDR3

3GB DDR3

4GB DDR3

6GB DDR3

4GB DDR3

HDD

500GB 5400rpm

640GB 5400rpm

500GB 5400rpm

640GB 5400rpm

500GB

Graphics

Nvidia GeForce GT 520M (1GB)

Intel HD 3000

Intel HD Graphics 3000

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520MX (1GB)

Onboard Intel GMA HD

USB Ports

4 (1x USB 3.0)

4

3

4 (1x USB 3.0)

3

DVD Writer

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Gigabit Ethernet

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

No

HDMI/eSATA/FireWire

Yes/Yes/No

Yes/No/No

Yes/No/No

Yes/No/No

Yes/No/No

Multicard Reader

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

ExpressCard Slot

No

No

No

No

No

Weight

2.5-kg

2.6-kg

2.36-kg

2.6-kg

2.2-kg

OS

64-bit Windows 7 Home Premium

64-bit Windows 7 Home Basic

64-bit Windows 7 Home Premium (Service Pack 1)

64-bit Windows 7 Home Premium

64-bit Windows 7 Home Basic

Battery

Li-ion 6-cell

Wi-Fi

802.11 b/g/n

Performance

3D Mark 06

5323

4546

1743

CineBench

7550

7539

7496

Battery Life (mins)

215

90

92

128

79

HD Playback

Very Good

Very Good

Good

Very Good

WorldBench 6

88

99

96

Photoshop (sec)

457

435

473

Office 2003 (sec)

374

376

366

WM Encoder (sec)

247

237

335

Multitasking (sec)

335

315

314

3D Mark 06 (res 1280 x 768)

3990

PC Mark 05

6574

6777

5961

PC Mark Vantage

5824

5547

5511

3D Mark 06 (res 1280 x 1024)

3779

Cinebench

7546

DOOM 3

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