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Lenovo didn't shed too many features in rolling out its cheapest ThinkPad to date, the 14-inch SL400. Don't let the glossy lid fool you, there are a lot of familiar ThinkPad touches that make it a good bet for business users.
Specs: Intel Core 2 Duo (2.26 GHz), 2 GB DDR2 SDRAM, 5.5 lbs, 14.1 in TFT active matrix, RoHS, EPA Energy Star, Microsoft Windows Vista Business
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The Dell Inspiron 1525-139B is a classic midsize, mainstream laptop, but this specific retail-only configuration has a wimpier battery than its predecessor.
Double down on the memory and the 13-inch Toshiba Satellite U400-S1001X becomes a well-rounded laptop that will withstand the rigors of business travel.
Specs: Intel Core 2 Duo (2.1 GHz), 1 GB DDR2 SDRAM, 4.4 lbs, 13.3 in TFT active matrix, RoHS, Microsoft Windows Vista Business / XP Professional downgrade
Specs: Intel Core 2 Duo (2.1 GHz), 1 GB DDR2 SDRAM, 4.4 lbs, 13.3 in TFT active matrix, RoHS, Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Lenovo's "me, too!" entry in the Netbook sweepstakes, the IdeaPad S10, gets the price and features right, but falls behind on battery life.
Specs: Intel Atom (1.6 GHz), 512 MB DDR2 SDRAM, 2.6 lbs, 10.2 in TFT active matrix, RoHS, EPA Energy Star, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Specs: Intel Atom (1.6 GHz), 512 MB DDR2 SDRAM, 2.6 lbs, 10.2 in TFT active matrix, EPA Energy Star, RoHS, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
The affordable, gaming-oriented Asus G50V delivers playable frame rates in a portable, 15.4-inch case. If not for a 17-inch gamer from Gateway, we'd say this Asus laptop is an unbeatable value.
Specs: Intel Core 2 Duo (2.53 GHz), 4 GB DDR2 SDRAM, 6.2 lbs, 15.4 in TFT active matrix, Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition
The 13.3-inch ThinkPad X301 offers all the benefits of its predecessor, plus better performance. It's pricey, but worth the expense for highly mobile users seeking a thorough feature set in a sleek, lightweight case.
Specs: Intel Core 2 Duo (1.4 GHz), 2.0 GB DDR3 SDRAM, 3.2 lbs, 13.3 in TFT active matrix, Vista Business
HP already makes some of the best multimedia laptops, and trading up to a true 16:9 18-inch display makes for an impressive semiportable home theater in the form of the HP HDX18.
If you're looking to drop some major change on a show-off gaming laptop, it's hard to do better than the Alienware Area-51 m17x, a mean-looking, high-performance black slab.
Specs: Intel Core 2 Duo (2.1 GHz), 1 GB DDR II SDRAM, 10.5 lbs, 17 in TFT active matrix, Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium SP 1
The Asus Eee PC 1000's 10-inch screen walks a fine line between Netbook and regular laptop, but the higher price may drive away value-seeking consumers.
Specs: Intel Atom (1.6 GHz), 1 GB DDR2 SDRAM, 2.9 lbs, 10 in TFT active matrix, Linux
Dell's entry into the Netbook market means it's time to take these low-cost, low-power PCs seriously. The Inspiron Mini 9 is an excellent example of the form, if not radically different from the competition.
Specs: Intel Atom (1.6 GHz), 512 MB DDR2 SDRAM, 8.9, Ubuntu Linux version 8.0.4
With the LifeBook T1010, Fujitsu adds tablet functionality to an otherwise typical 13.3-inch laptop. It's a good choice for students and executives who prefer to take handwritten notes on the run.
Specs: Intel Core 2 Duo (2.26 GHz), 2 GB DDR3 SDRAM, Mobile Intel GM45 Express
Though it's slightly bulky for a midsize laptop, the feature-packed Fujitsu LifeBook A6210 does double duty as both a computer and a portable Blu-ray player.
Specs: Intel (2.26 GHz), 3 GB DDR II SDRAM
Dell offers a suitable competitor to the 13-inch Apple MacBook in its XPS 1330, but we wish this retail version had some more recent components.
Specs: Intel Core 2 Duo (2 GHz), 4 GB DDR II SDRAM, 4.4 lbs, 13.3 in TFT active matrix, Vista Home Premium
A total revamp of Dell's ubiquitous business laptop line, the Latitude E6400 offers Intel's latest Centrino 2 mobile platform and introduces a brushed-metal design that works at home or office, but the real highlight here is the long battery life.
Specs: Intel Core 2 Duo (2.26 GHz), 2.0 GB DDR2 SDRAM, Microsoft Windows Vista Business Edition
We appreciate the 17-inch Qosmio X305-Q701's cool looks, low price, and great stereo sound, but just a little bit more cash can buy a laptop that's better for watching movies or gaming.
Specs: Intel Core 2 Duo (2 GHz), 4 GB DDR3 SDRAM, 9 lbs, 17 in TFT active matrix, Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium SP1
A Blu-ray drive highlights the feature-packed HP Pavilion dv5-1015nr, while subpar battery life prevents a higher rating for this 15-inch mainstream laptop.
Specs: Intel Core 2 Duo (2 GHz), 4 GB DDR2 SDRAM, 5.7 lbs, 15.4 in TFT active matrix, Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition
