2010-09-22, 12:01 AM
At HP:
Make sure to get a carrying bag if you need one. Sign up for student discounts to knock 3 - 5% off the price too. You can customize it for slightly higher performance on the graphics card or CPU. Since you use AutoCAD/Photoshop, I'd go for the CPU upgrades first.
If your build is going to go above $1000, make sure to use a coupon here:
http://www.techbargains.com/vendor_detai...n-code?r=1
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Make sure to get a carrying bag if you need one. Sign up for student discounts to knock 3 - 5% off the price too. You can customize it for slightly higher performance on the graphics card or CPU. Since you use AutoCAD/Photoshop, I'd go for the CPU upgrades first.
If your build is going to go above $1000, make sure to use a coupon here:
http://www.techbargains.com/vendor_detai...n-code?r=1

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