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Compaq NX9600

PCWorld Rating

3.5
3.5 / 5 - PCWorld, Sep 13, 2005

Pros

  • Luxuriously big keyboard

Cons

  • Extremely short battery life

Bottom Line

Big-screen laptop produces great sound, even without extra-cost expansion base's Harman-Kardon speakers.

PCWorld's Compaq NX9600 Coverage
  • Top 15 Notebook PCs Two desktop replacements, from Acer and Alienware, and a very expandable all-purpose model join the chart this month.
  • Top 15 Notebook PCs Two ThinkPads join the chart: Both the Best Buy-winning T43 and the R52 feature the new ExpressCard slot.
  • Top 15 Notebooks The HP Compaq Nx9600 debuts as a desktop replacement, and the WinBook W364 is a new all-purpose notebook.

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