Pros

  • Can take a beating
  • Integrated wireless WAN support

Cons

  • Measly 1024 x 768-pixel resolution
  • Optical drive hinges interfere with keys

At A Glance

Tough enough to tackle the real world, but not enough power to tackle some computing tasks.

Manufacturer’s Description

The ultra-thin Toughbook Y7 offers a large 14.1" color LCD screen, DVD super MULTI-drive with dual layer support, and built-in durability. Designed for optimal productivity on the road or in the office. With an Intel Core 2 Duo Processor and a powerful 800 MHz FSB, you'll enjoy computing performance and unwired freedom.

The Specs

Pricing
Part Number CFW7BWAZZJM
Inventory Number 31221
Processor
Processor type Intel Core 2 Duo U7500
Processor speed 1060.0 MHz
Memory
Memory size 2048.0 MB
Memory type DDR2 SDRAM
Memory speed 667.0 MHz
Display
Display size 12.1 inches
Resolution 1024 x 768 pixels
External Monitor Interface Integrated
Vertical Resolution 768
Graphics
Graphics Type Integrated
Primary Graphics Chipset Intel 965 Express
Storage
Drive size 80.0 GB
Floppy Drive No
Other storage SD Card
Battery
Battery Type Lithium ion
Standard Number of Batteries 1
Number of Included Batteries 1
Dimensions
Width 10.8 inches
Depth 8.5 inches
Height 2.0 inches
Weight with Accessories 3.9 pounds
Weight 3.9 pounds
Sound
Speakers Mono
Storage Media
SD card Yes
Included Software
Included Software
  • Intervideo WinDVD 8
  • B's Clip 7
  • B's Recorder Gold 9 Basic
Operating System Microsoft Windows Vista Business (32 bit)
Other Features
Docking Station Port Yes
Devices AC Adapter
Input devices Touchpad
Pointing Device Touchpad
Hardware List Notebook
Ports and Connections
Ethernet Type 10/100/1000 Mbps
Microphone input Yes
Firewire 0
Headphone Jack Yes
Available Interfaces
  • Audio - Microphone In (1/8" Mini)
  • USB - Universal Serial Bus Port (x3)
  • Audio - Headphone Out (1/8" Mini)
Wireless connection 802.11 a/b/g
Bluetooth Yes
Slots SD Card
PC Card Slots 1

Performance

Overall Performance
WorldBench 6 Score 52
WorldBench 6 Rating Poor
Battery
Battery Life 6:27:01 AM  (hh:mm)
Office Productivity
Web Browsing 534  seconds (lower is better)
Office Suite Use 508  seconds (lower is better)
File Compression 579  seconds (lower is better)
Content Creation
Image Editing 866  seconds (lower is better)
GPU Graphics Rendering 865  seconds (lower is better)
CPU Graphics Rendering 1483  seconds (lower is better)
Video Encoding 466  seconds (lower is better)
DVD Burning 729  seconds (lower is better)
Video Editing 380  seconds (lower is better)
Gaming
Far Cry, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 8.57  Frames per second (higher is better)
Doom 3, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 5.67  Frames per second (higher is better)
Performance
World Bench 5 Multitasking 709
Number of Included Batteries 1