$549.99 Asus Q500A-BSI5N04 15.6″ Laptop w/ Intel Core i5-3230M, 6GB DDR3, 750GB HDD, DVD±RW/CD-RW, Windows 8 @ Best Buy

BestBuy.com now has the Asus Q500A-BSI5N04 15.6″ Laptop w/ Intel Core i5-3230M, 6GB DDR3, 750GB HDD, DVD±RW/CD-RW, Windows 8 on sale for $549.99 + free shipping. Our price research indicates this is now the best price for this Asus laptop, we saver roughly $70 compared to the next best available price in the market, so I can say it's a solid deal.

The Asus Q500A-BSI5N04 laptop highlights a 3rd Gen Intel® Core™ i5-3230M processor, 6GB DDR3 RAM, 750GB of storage, 15.6″ LED-backlit TFT-LCD high-definition widescreen display at 1366 x 768 resolution, and UMA graphics. The laptop is running on Windows 8 64-bit operating system. The configuration is good enough for our daily use, this is for sure. So if you are looking for a decent 15.6″ laptop at an affordable price, this one could meet your need.

Specifications:

• Processor: 3rd Gen Intel® Core™ i5-3230M (3MB L3 cache and 2.6GHz processor speed with Turbo Boost up to 3.2GHz)
• Memory: 6GB DDR3 RAM (8GB max.)
• Storage: 750GB hard drive (5400 rpm)
• Display: 15.6″ LED-backlit TFT-LCD high-definition widescreen (1366 x 768)
• Graphics: UMA graphics
• Camera: Built-in 1.0MP webcam and microphone
• Optical Drive: Multiformat DVD±RW/CD-RW drive
• Media Reader: Multiformat media reader
• Wireless Connectivity: Built-in high-speed wireless LAN (802.11n)
• Keyboard: Backlit, chiclet-style keyboard
• Ports: 2 USB 3.0; 1 USB 2.0; 1 HDMI
• Battery: 6-cell lithium-ion
• Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8 64-bit
• Dimensions: 1.3″ x 14.9″ x 10″ (HxWxD)
• Weight: 5.7 pounds
• Color: Aluminum Black
• Warranty: 1 year