Pros

  • One-touch TV; nice display

Cons

  • Disappointing gaming performance

At A Glance

The hefty G35-AV600 has one-touch TV, a nice display, and terrific sound and battery life; gaming performance was dissapointi

The Specs

Pricing
Part Number G35AV600
Inventory Number 24979
UPC Code 00032017522909
Processor
Processor type Intel Core Duo T2400
Processor speed 1830.0 MHz
Memory
Memory size 1024.0 MB
Memory type DDR2 SDRAM
Memory speed 533.0 MHz
Display
Display size 17.0 inches
Resolution 1440 x 900 pixels
Vertical Resolution 900
External Monitor Interface Discrete
Graphics
Graphics Type Discrete
Primary Graphics Chipset nVidia GeForce Go 7300
Storage
Drive size 160.0 GB
Floppy Drive No
Express card 1
Other storage
  • Express Card Slot
  • xD-Picture Card
  • SD Card
  • Memory Stick
Battery
Battery Type Lithium ion
Vendor Rated Battery life 352.0 hours
Standard Number of Batteries 1
Number of Included Batteries 1
Ports and Connections
Microphone input Yes
Composite Video Ports Yes
Available Interfaces
  • A/V (Composite)
  • Audio - Headphone Out (1/8" Mini)
  • Audio - Microphone In (1/8" Mini)
  • FireWire Port
  • USB - Universal Serial Bus Port (x4)
  • Video - S-Video
Ethernet Type 10/100/1000 Mbps
Firewire 1
Headphone Jack Yes
Wireless connection 802.11 a/b/g
Bluetooth Yes
Slots
  • Express Card Slot
  • xD-Picture Card
  • SD Card
  • Memory Stick
PC Card Slots 1
Dimensions
Width 16.0 inches
Depth 11.6 inches
Height 2.2 inches
Weight with Accessories 11.7 pounds
Weight 11.7 pounds
Sound
Speakers Stereo
Storage Media
SD card Yes
Memory stick Memory Stick
XD picture card 1
Included Software
Included Software
  • Intuit Quicken New User Edition 2005
  • Microsoft: Office OneNote 2003
  • Microsoft Works 8.5
Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition
Other Features
Docking Station Port No
Input devices Touchpad
Pointing Device Touchpad
Other Hardware
  • Notebook
  • battery
  • AC adapter
  • optical drive
Case
Multipurpose Bay n/a

Performance

Battery
Battery Life (Office Applications) 3:52  (hh:mm)
Multitasking
World Bench 6 Multitasking 529
Gaming
Far Cry, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 44.21  Frames per second (higher is better)
Doom 3, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 26.6  Frames per second (higher is better)
Performance
World Bench 5 Score 92
World Bench 5 Rating Very Good
Number of Included Batteries 1
Mozilla 432
ACD Systems ACDSee 695
Discreet 3ds Max OpenGL 319
Adobe Photoshop 345
Discreet 3ds Max DirectX 306
Windows Media Encoder 327
Ahead Nero 796
Musicmatch Jukebox 547
Adobe Premiere 524
Roxio VideoWave 285
WinZip 475
Microsoft Office XP 551