Pros
- Attractive design makes it look sleeker than it is
- Display is bright, with good viewing angles
Cons
- General performance isn't very good
- Speakers sound terrible
At A Glance
This somewhat cheap gaming laptop has unimpressive performance and awful speakers, but it offers a beautiful screen.
Manufacturer’s Description
Inspired by the stealth fighter, the G75VW regains superiority over the competition with advanced design and battle-hardened build quality. The soft, sleek but muscular lines will allow you to outmaneuver and dominate ungainly competitors, while the advanced thermals and gamer friendly design will keep you immersed in the gaming experience for longer.
The Specs
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| Part Number | G75VWDS71 |
| Processor | |
| Cache size | 6.0 KB |
| Processor count | 4 |
| Processor speed | 2300.0 MHz |
| Processor type | Intel Core i7 |
| Memory | |
| Memory speed | 1600.0 MHz |
| Memory type | DDR3 |
| Memory size | 12000.0 MB |
| Memory max | 16.0 GB |
| Display | |
| Display type | Matte LCD with LED Backlight |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Display size | 17.3 inches |
| Storage | |
| Hard Drive Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Drives included | 2.0 |
| Other storage |
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| Drive type | Hard Disk Drive |
| Drive size | 1500.0 GB |
| Ports and Connections | |
| SD/MMC Card | 1 |
| Ethernet Type | 10/100/1000 Mbps |
| Video Interfaces |
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| MultiMedia Card (MMC) or MultiMediaCard (MMC) | Yes |
| Wireless connection | 802.11 n/a/b/g |
| Available Interfaces |
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| Slots |
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| SDHC Card or Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) | 1 |
| Dimensions | |
| Weight with Accessories | 11.7 pounds |
| Height | 2.1 inches |
| Weight | 9.5 pounds |
| Depth | 12.8 inches |
| Width | 16.3 inches |
| Sound | |
| Speakers | Stereo |
| Storage Media | |
| Memory stick | Memory Stick |
| Included Software | |
| Included Software | CyberLink Media Suite; Roxio CinePlayer |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium |
| Other Features | |
| Devices |
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| Docking Station Port | No |
| Input devices |
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Performance
| Overall Performance | |
|---|---|
| Worldbench Score | 97 |
| Worldbench Version | 7 |
| Battery | |
|---|---|
| Battery Life | 2:35 (hh:mm) |
| Start Up | |
|---|---|
| Start Up | 33.7 seconds (lower is better) |
| Office Productivity | |
|---|---|
| PCMark 7 Productivity Suite | 1891 score (higher is better) |
| Web Browsing | |
|---|---|
| Web Performance | 15.4 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Storage Performance | |
|---|---|
| File Compression | 412.5 seconds (lower is better) |
| Hard Drive File Operations | 375.5 seconds (lower is better) |
| Power Usage | |
|---|---|
| Working power usage | 8 Watt hours |
| WorldBench Green Score | 56 |
| Idle power usage | 34.1 Watts |
| Content Creation | |
|---|---|
| Image Editing | 186.2 seconds (lower is better) |
| Audio Encoding | 124.9 seconds (lower is better) |
| Video Encoding | 191.7 seconds (lower is better) |
| Gaming | |
|---|---|
| Crysis 2, Low Quality, 800x600 | 98.2 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Crysis 2, Low Quality, 1366x768 | 78.3 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 3, High Quality, 800x600 | 138.2 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Crysis 2, Low Quality, 1920x1080 | 46.8 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 3, High Quality, 1366x768 | 97.2 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 3, High Quality, 1920x1080 | 62.9 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Crysis 2, Ultra Quality, 1920x1080 | 20.6 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 3, Ultra Quality, 1920x1080 | 29.8 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Crysis 2, High Quality, 1920x1080 | 30.8 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 3, Low Quality, 800x600 | 198.3 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 3, Low Quality, 1366x768 | 166.5 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 3, Low Quality, 1920x1080 | 106.1 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Crysis 2, High Quality, 800x600 | 84.2 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Crysis 2, High Quality, 1366x768 | 53.5 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Gaming Score | 82 |
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