Latest Intel Core i3 Laptops below Rs. 50,000
05 Aug 2010
Buying a laptop for your home or office at a budget of Rs. 50,000? Take a look at our list of the latest Intel Core i3 based laptops available in the market.
Hopefully, it will help you buy the right laptop for your needs -- whether you want to watch movies on it at home or use it for work in the office. Given below, in no particular order, are our laptop picks that are worth considering.
All-purpose Laptops below Rs. 50,000
Acer Aspire 4740
Equipped with an Intel Core i3-330M 2.13-GHz processor, the 14-inch Acer Aspire 4740 offers the right balance of features and performance at its asking price, and ideal for home use.
RATING: 85 | Price: Rs. 34,990 | Acer Aspire 4740 Review
The new Dell Inspiron 15R laptop sports significant improvements over the older model, both in terms of look and feel and overall performance. It has the new Intel Core i3-370M 2.26-GHz processor.
RATING: 84 | Price: Rs. 34,500 | Dell Inspiron 15R Review
Acer Aspire 5740
A 15.6-inch laptop, the Acer Aspire 5740 provides a full-keyboard with a number pad and very good performance for a laptop intended for home use.
RATING: 83 | Price: Rs. 35,990 | Acer Aspire 5740 Review
A 15.6-inch laptop with an interesting screen lid design, the Compaq Presario CQ62-105TU laptop has an Intel Core i3-330M 2.13-GHz processor and comes bundled with useful proprietary software.
RATING: 81 | Price: Rs. 36,240 | Compaq Presario CQ62-105TU Review
Sports nearly the same internal hardware as the Acer Aspire 5740 laptop, but the Aspire 5740G comes with ATI Radeon HD 5470 graphics. A very good contender for a casual budget gaming laptop.
RATING: 80 | Price: Rs. 37,999 | Acer Aspire 5740G Review
The slim and light 14-inch Aspire TimelineX 4820T offers impressive battery life of over 7 hours. The laptop weighs just 2.1-kg, is easy to carry around, and based off an Intel Core i3-330M 2.13-GHz processor.
RATING: 84 | Price: Rs. 38,999 | Acer Aspire TimelineX 4820T
The Gateway NV59C is a 15.6-inch mainstream laptop with smart looks, offering discrete ATI Radeon HD 5470 graphics and a nice keyboard. A very good combination of style and substance.
RATING: 83 | Price: Rs. 39,374 | Gateway NV59C Review
The MSI CX420 is the best laptop we've seen from MSI, in terms of looks, build, and design. Whether you require a lightweight 14-inch laptop for home use or a decent laptop on the go, include the MSI CX420 on your shortlist.
RATING: 82 | Price: 40,300 | MSI CX420 Review
Not only does it have a nice design, the new Dell Studio 14 laptop comes equipped with a good processor, plenty of RAM and a fast-spinning hard drive -- ideal for a power user.
RATING: 85 | Price: Rs. 45,900 | Dell Studio 14 Review
The Sony VAIO E is a mainstream laptop that offers very good performance and a useful proprietary software suite. Our review sample came with an Intel Core i5 processor, but you can get one with a Core i3-350M and ATI Radeon HD 5145 graphics for below Rs. 50,000.
RATING: 79 | Price: Rs. 47,990 | Sony VAIO E Review
Business Laptops below Rs. 50,000
HP ProBook 4520s
A stylish business laptop unlike any other, the HP ProBook 4520s is a 15-inch laptop with decent performance. Plus it comes with a whole host of business and usability features that are hard to find in any other laptop.
RATING: 81 | Price: Rs. 45,200 | HP ProBook 4520s Review
The Dell Vostro 3300 is highly recommended for a slim, lightweight 13-inch business laptop. It is not only stylish and good-looking but offers nice features and close to high-end performance in a compact form factor.
RATING: 86 | Price: Rs. 50,000 | Dell Vostro 3300 Review
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