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VCPAJAY
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Laptop for vsphere home lab

Any personnel experience with Dell or HP laptops using for vsphere home lab

Inspiron 15 7000 Series Touch

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4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-4500U Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.0 GHz)

    16GB DDR3 System Memory (2 Dimm)

    1TB 5400 rpm Hard Drive

HP ENVY 15t Quad Edition Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR)

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4th generation Intel® Core™ i7-4700MQ Processor

    16GB DDR3 System Memory (2 Dimm)

    1TB 5400 rpm Hard Drive

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grasshopper
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It's the spinning hard drive that will kill your performance.  Go for SSD if you can as it will make a big difference.  Personally, I recommend MAC Book Pro running VMware Fusion but that just me Smiley Happy

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