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HP Pavilion dv9000t
CPU: 2-GHz Core 2 Duo T7200
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Display Size (inches): 17
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Wide Screen: Yes
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Total HD Size (GB): 200
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Min. Weight (lbs.): 8
• Price When Reviewed: $2175
Last updated
February 06, 2007
February 06, 2007
Reviewed byCarla Thornton
Pros
Cons
- Pricing:Average: $2175 (7/24/2007)
- Performance:Superior: 93
- Features:Very Good: 80
- Design:Very Good: 88
Pricing Average: $2175
Average: $2175Performance Superior: 93
Superior: 93| World Bench 5 Tests - Superior: 117 |
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| World Bench 5 Component Results (seconds) | |
|---|---|
| ACD Systems ACDSee | 582 |
| Adobe Photoshop | 295 |
| Adobe Premiere | 397 |
| Ahead Nero | 276 |
| Discreet 3ds Max DirectX | 263 |
| Discreet 3ds Max OpenGL | 289 |
| Microsoft Office XP | 534 |
| Windows Media Encoder | 268 |
| Mozilla | 340 |
| Multitasking | 404 |
| Musicmatch Jukebox | 470 |
| Roxio VideoWave | 243 |
| WinZip | 278 |
| Battery Test | |
|---|---|
| Number of Included Batteries | 1 |
| Battery Life (Office Applications) | 2:36 |
| Graphics Tests (frames per second) | |
|---|---|
| Return to Castle Wolfenstein, 1024 by 768, 16-Bit | 138.67 |
| Return to Castle Wolfenstein, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit | 137 |
| Return to Castle Wolfenstein, 1280 by 1024, 32-Bit | 0 |
| Unreal Tournament, 1024 by 768, 16-Bit | 416.77 |
| Unreal Tournament, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit | 375.29 |
| Unreal Tournament, 1280 by 1024, 32-Bit | 0 |
| Doom 3, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit | 99.1 |
| Far Cry, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit | 129.71 |
Features Very Good: 80
Very Good: 80| CPU & Memory | |
|---|---|
| CPU | 2-GHz Core 2 Duo T7200 |
| System Memory | 2048 |
| Type of Memory | DDR2-667 SDRAM |
| Video & Display | |
|---|---|
| Display Size (inches) | 17 |
| Horizontal Resolution | 1440 |
| Vertical Resolution | 900 |
| Video Chip Set | nVidia GeForce Go 7600 |
| Video Memory | 256 |
| External Monitor Interface | Integrated |
| Wide Screen | Yes |
| Storage | |
|---|---|
| Total HD Size (GB) | 200 |
| Optical Drive Speed | 2.4 |
| Optical Drive Type | HDDVD-ROM |
| Removable Optical Drive | No |
| Floppy Drive | No |
| Number of Media Slots | 4 |
| Other Removable Media Drive | Memory Stick, SD Card, SmartMedia, xD-Picture Card |
| Ports & Expansion | |
|---|---|
| Serial Ports | No |
| Parallel Ports | No |
| USB Ports | 4 |
| FireWire Ports | 1 |
| Microphone Ports | Yes |
| Headphone Jacks | Yes |
| S-Video Ports | Yes |
| Composite Video Ports | Yes |
| Docking Station Port | Yes |
| Infrared Port | Yes |
| Shared Mouse/Keyboard Port | No |
| Mini PCI Port | No |
| PC Card Slots | 0 |
| Express Card Slots | 1 |
| Connectivity | |
|---|---|
| Network Port | Gigabit ethernet |
| Wireless LAN Type | 802.11a/g |
| Bluetooth | No |
| Modem Type | V.92 |
| Other | |
|---|---|
| Standard Number of Batteries | 1 |
| Type of Batteries | Lithium ion |
| Built-In Speakers | Stereo |
| Dimensions | 15.5 by 11.2 by 1.7 |
| Min. Weight (lbs.) | 8 |
| Average Weight (pounds, with accessories) | 9.2 |
| Accessories | Notebook, battery, AC adapter, phone cord |
| Pointing Device | Touchpad |
| Operating System | Windows XP Media Center Edition |
| Other Included Hardware | Remote control, analog TV tuner with remote control, composite audio/video cable, S-Video cable, infrared emitter cable, remote sensor, earphones, coaxial cable, coaxial antenna adapter |
| Included Software | HP Photosmart Premier 6, HP QuickPlay Direct 2.3, Microsoft Money 2006, Microsoft Works 8, Real Rhapsody; Muvee AutoProducer DVD Edition and Burning 5, Sonic Digital Media Plus 7 |
| Warranty & Support | |
|---|---|
| Labor Warranty (years) | One |
| Parts Warranty (years) | One |
| Weekday Support Hours | 24 |
| Saturday Support Hours | 24 |
| Sunday Support Hours | 24 |
| Toll-Free Support | Yes |
| Reliability & Service | |
|---|---|
| Summary of results for all of brand's products in this category | HP notebooks are reliable, readers report, but the vendor's support isn't up to par. HP's phone service rating was below average, though the vendor did a good job of replacing failed components, users say. |
| Reliability of brand's products in this category | |
|---|---|
| Reports of products with core component problems | Average |
| Reports of products with failed components | Average |
| Reports of products with any significant problems | Average |
| Reports of products arriving with problems | Average |
| Overall satisfaction with reliability of brand's products in category | Average |
| Service & Support Quality | |
|---|---|
| Time spent holding for phone support | Average |
| Overall quality of vendor's phone support | Worse than Average |
| Reports of problems unresolved after contacting service | Average |
| Overall quality of service | Worse than Average |
Design Very Good: 88
Very Good: 88
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