Reviews of the HP Pavilion G60-445dx
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CNET Review
The Good: Good keyboard and touch pad; decent 16:9 screen.
The Bad: Worse-than-average AMD processor and battery life; no Bluetooth.
The Bottom Line: For $549, the HP Pavilion G60-445dx has a mediocre processor and performance in a package that's not much of a bargain.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 58/100 and users 90/100. Comparing these reviews to 166610 other Laptops reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 89/100 = Very Good.
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pcmag.com
Review Summary: This 15.6-inch laptop offers a bright screen and likable keyboard, and adequate performance and battery life.
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businesscomputingworld.co.uk
Review Summary: A glossy 16-inch 1,366×768 LCD 16×9 screen is set in the middle of its matte black plastic lid, and sits under an included Webcam (the cheaper Compaq CQ60-417DX didn't have a Webcam). It's a nice large screen (even if it could be brighter and crisper) ...
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pcmag.com
Review Summary: The HP G60 (441us) is an affordable mainstream notebook featuring a bright 15.6-inch screen and a decent feature set. It's not a great performer, but the price is right.
Manufacturer: HP
Part number: NV225UA#ABA
General
- Recommended Use Home use
- Built-in Devices Stereo speakers, Wireless LAN antenna
- Width 14.9 in
- Depth 9.9 in
- Height 1.7 in
- Weight 6.6 lbs
- Localization English / United States
- Notebook type Mid-size laptops (6-7.5 lbs.)
- Screen type Widescreen
- Wireless capabilities IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Processor
- Processor AMD Turion X2 mobile processor RM-75 / 2.2 GHz
- Multi-Core processor technology Dual-Core
- 64-bit processor Yes
Cache Memory
- Type L2 cache
- Cache size 1 MB
RAM
- Installed Size 3 GB / 4 GB (max)
- Technology DDR2 SDRAM
- RAM form factor SO DIMM 200-pin
- RAM configuration features 1 x 1 GB + 1 x 2 GB
Storage Controller
- Storage controller type Serial ATA
- Storage Controller / Serial ATA Interface Serial ATA-150
Storage
- Floppy Drive None
- Hard Drive 320 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm
- Storage Removable None
- Hard drive type Portable
Optical Storage
- Type DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM
- Disc Labeling Technology LightScribe Technology
Optical Storage (2nd)
- 2nd optical storage type None
Card Reader
- Card reader type 5 in 1 card reader
- Supported flash memory cards Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, xD-Picture Card, Memory Stick Pro
Display
- Display Type 16 in TFT active matrix
- Max Resolution 1366 x 768 ( WXGA )
- Widescreen Display Yes
- Features BrightView
Video
- Graphics Processor / Vendor NVIDIA GeForce 8200M G
- Max Allocated RAM Size 1407 MB
Audio
- Audio output type Sound card
- Audio Output Features Altec Lansing speakers
- Audio Input Microphone
Notebook Camera
- Camera Type Integrated
Input Device(s)
- Input device type Keyboard, Touchpad
Telecom
- Modem Fax / modem
- Max transfer rate 56 Kbps
Networking
- Networking Network adapter
- Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes
- Data link protocol Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Fast Ethernet
- Networking standards IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) 2 ( 0 ) x Memory - SO DIMM 200-pin
- Interfaces 3 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Headphones - Output - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 1 x Display / video - HDMI, 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x Modem - Phone line - RJ-11, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45
Miscellaneous
- Features Power-on password, Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Power
- Power device form factor External
Battery
- Technology 6-cell Lithium ion
- Installed Qty 1
Operating System / Software
- OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
- Software HP DVD Play, Muvee Reveal, Microsoft Works, CyberLink DVD Suite, HP Help and Support, HP Recovery Manager, Adobe Acrobat Reader, HP Total Care Advisor, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Norton Internet Security 2009 (60 days subscription), Microsoft Office 2007 Home and Student Edition (60 days trial)
Sustainability
- Greenpeace policy rating (Sept 2009) 4.5
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