Pros

  • Good port layout; nice screen

Cons

  • Cramped keyboard

At A Glance

This semi-rugged ultraportable is suited for travel, though its small keyboard is far from ideal.

Manufacturer’s Description

Panasonic fully rugged CF-W4 Toughbook are put through stringent environmental tests to simulate the harshest challenges your mobile PC will face.

The Specs

Pricing
Part Number CFW4GWCZZBM
Inventory Number 24849
Processor
Processor type Pentium M ULV 753
Processor speed 1200.0 MHz
Memory
Memory size 500.0 MB
Memory type DDR2 SDRAM
Memory speed 400.0 MHz
Display
Display size 12.1 inches
Resolution 1024 x 768 pixels
External Monitor Interface Discrete
Vertical Resolution 768
Graphics
Graphics Type Discrete
Primary Graphics Chipset Integrated Intel 915GMS
Storage
Drive size 40.0 GB
Floppy Drive No
Other storage SD Card
Battery
Battery Type Lithium ion
Vendor Rated Battery life 554.0 hours
Standard Number of Batteries 1
Number of Included Batteries 1
Dimensions
Width 10.7 inches
Depth 8.3 inches
Height 1.7 inches
Weight with Accessories 3.7 pounds
Weight 3.7 pounds
Sound
Speakers Mono
Storage Media
SD card Yes
Included Software
Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Other Features
Docking Station Port Yes
Devices Phone Cord
Input devices Touchpad
Pointing Device Touchpad
Hardware List phone cord
Ports and Connections
Ethernet Type 10/100 Mbps
Microphone input Yes
Firewire 0
Headphone Jack Yes
Available Interfaces
  • Audio - Microphone In (1/8" Mini)
  • USB - Universal Serial Bus Port (x2)
  • Audio - Headphone Out (1/8" Mini)
Wireless connection 802.11 a/b/g
Bluetooth No
Slots SD Card
PC Card Slots 1

Performance

Battery
Battery Life (Office Applications) 5:54  (hh:mm)
Multitasking
World Bench 6 Multitasking 1079
Gaming
Unreal Tournament, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 39.13  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament, 1024 by 768, 16-Bit 54.45  Frames per second (higher is better)
Return to Castle Wolfenstein, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 32.9  Frames per second (higher is better)
Return to Castle Wolfenstein, 1024 by 768, 16-Bit 33.1  Frames per second (higher is better)
Far Cry, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 3.63  Frames per second (higher is better)
Doom 3, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 3.2  Frames per second (higher is better)
Performance
World Bench 5 Score 63
World Bench 5 Rating Fair
Number of Included Batteries 1
Mozilla 561
ACD Systems ACDSee 978
Discreet 3ds Max OpenGL 1001
Adobe Photoshop 513
Discreet 3ds Max DirectX 559
Windows Media Encoder 675
Ahead Nero 1061
Musicmatch Jukebox 859
Adobe Premiere 700
Roxio VideoWave 616
WinZip 624
Microsoft Office XP 631