Help me choose a laptop

12.5" Lenovo Thinkpad X220 - $836 or 13.3" Toshiba Portege R835 P70 - $729


Why the hell could Lenovo not put a USB 3.0 on that X220! The choice would have been made.

1	4286CTO	ThinkPad X220 - 1 Yr Depot Topseller Warranty	Estimated ship date: 11/1/11**
			Processor1 Intel Core i5-2520M Processor (2.5GHz, 3MB L3, 1333MHz FSB) Operating system12 Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium 64 Operating system language Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium 64 English Display type 12.5" HD (1366x768) LED Backlit Display, Mobile Broadband Ready, 2x2 Antenna Total memory8 4 GB DDR3 - 1333MHz (1 DIMM) Keyboard Keyboard US English Fingerprint reader Fingerprint Reader Camera 720p HD Camera Hard drive4 320 GB Hard Disk Drive, 7200rpm Micro Hard Drive No Micro Solid State Drive Battery60 ThinkPad Battery 29+ (9 cell) Power cord Country Pack North America with Line cord & 65W AC adapter Bluetooth Bluetooth 3.0 Integrated WiFi wireless LAN adapters10 ThinkPad b/g/n Integrated mobile broadband65 Integrated Mobile Broadband - Upgradable Language pack Language Pack US English

or Toshiba Portege RE835 P70

• Warranty Terms - Parts
  1 year limited
• Warranty Terms - Labor
  1 year limited
• Product Height
  1.1"
• Product Width
  12.4"
• Product Weight
  3.2 lbs.
• Product Depth
  8.9"
• Processor Brand
  Intel®
• Processor
  Intel® Core™ i5
• Processor Speed
  2.3GHz (with Turbo Boost up to 2.9GHz)
• Battery Type
  6-cell lithium-ion
• Display Type
  High-definition widescreen LED-backlit TFT-LCD with TruBrite technology (1366 x 768)
• Screen Size (Measured Diagonally)
  13.3"
• Cache Memory
  3MB on die Level 3
• System Memory (RAM)
  4GB
• System Memory (RAM) Expandable To
  8GB
• Type of Memory (RAM)
  DDR3
• Hard Drive Type
  SATA (5400 rpm)
• Computer Hard Drive Size
  640GB
• Optical Drive
  Double-layer DVD±RW/CD-RW
• Optical Drive Speeds
  4x DVD+R DL; 4x DVD-R DL; 8x4x8 DVD+RW; 8x4x8 DVD-RW; 3x DVD-RAM; 24x10x24 CD-RW
• Direct-Disc Labeling
  No
• Digital Media Reader or Slots
  Yes, digital media card reader
• Graphics
  Mobile Intel® HD
• Video Memory
  64-1696MB dynamically allocated shared
• TV Tuner
  No
• MPEG
  Yes
• Built-in Webcam
  Yes
• Modem
  None
• Networking
  Built-in 10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN
• Wireless Networking
  Wireless-B+G+N
• Bluetooth-Enabled
  No
• S-Video Outputs
  None
• Speakers
  Internal
• PCMCIA Slots
  None
• USB 2.0 Ports
  1 USB 3.0; 2 USB 2.0
• IEEE 1394 FireWire Ports
  None
• Parallel Ports
  None
• Game Ports
  None
• Laptop Weight
  Ultraportable (5.5 lbs. or less)
• Battery Life
  Up to 9 hours
• Pointing Device
  Touchpad with multitouch control and enable/disable
• HDMI Output
  Yes
• Blu-ray Player
  No
• Operating System Platform
  Windows
• Operating System
  Windows 7 Home Premium
• System Version
  64-bit
• Included Software
  Adobe Acrobat Reader and more
• ENERGY STAR Qualified
  Yes
• Best Buy PC App
  Yes
• Graphics Chip
  Intel
• Wireless Capability
  4G WiMAX|Wi-Fi
• Drive Capacity
  640GB
• Graphics Card
  Mobile Intel® HD
• Wireless Display
  Yes
• Carrier Compatibility
  CLEAR
• UPC
  883974828128