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Thread: Advice please: Toshiba L500 vs Lenovo G555


i'm new laptop, , have narrowed field down following machines:

lenovo g555

cpu: amd athlon ii 2,1ghz dual-core (m320)
gpu: 512mb ati mobility radeon hd 4550
ram: 4096 mb
hdd: 320gb 5400rpm
screen: 15,6 tft (1366x768) wxga, vibrantview, m/ webcam

toshiba satellite l500-1ut

cpu: intel pentium dual core 2,2ghz (t4400)
gpu: 512mb - ati mobility radeon hd 4570
ram: 4096 mb
hdd: 320g 5400rpm
screen: 15,6" tft (1366x768) wxga trubrite

main differences cpus , lesser extend gpus. search on ubuntu forums reveal they're both compatible ubuntu, although people few annoyances or malfunctions.

the question 1 should get?

i'm looking info on how both cpus , gpus perform in newer version of ubuntu.

use laptop for;
> light video editing (kdenlive)
> graphics (gimp)
> python (idle , pygame)

... , of course web browsing.

time

i have 2 toshiba satellite l500s , both work great right out of box ubuntu not have ati card.


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