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Message: <blockquote data-quote="pigoo3" data-source="post: 1318223" data-attributes="member: 56379">You may or may not actually see/notice a difference between 5400rpm & 7200rpm.  Some folks notice it & some folks don't.  But where you may notice speed differences are whenever the HD is being accessed or written to:- possibly faster "cold" startups- possibly faster loading of applications- possibly faster saving of large or very large files (photos & videos)The hard drive in a laptop can always be upgraded later...so if you decide to choose one of the two computers I linked...neither one would be a "bad" choice...since they cost the same & the only diff. is the size/speed of the HD (which could be upgraded later).HTH,- Nick</blockquote>