Also, the numbers on this one are highly swayed by the No-Win8 restriction. Without that,
here's a Toshiba for $850 that also has a 1TB hard drive.
A quick glance at some reliability numbers says that Samsung, Toshiba, ASUS and Lenovo are on par with Apple wrt reliability. HP is one tier down, but you never know: they have made entire lines of shitty budget systems that are only sent to Walmart.