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Compaq 2710p
CPU: 1.2-GHz Core 2 Duo U7600
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Display Size (inches): 12.1
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Wide Screen: Yes
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Total HD Size (GB): 80
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Min. Weight (lbs.): 3.7
• Price When Reviewed: $2167
Last updated
July 03, 2008
July 03, 2008
Reviewed byCarla Thornton
Pros
Cons
- Pricing:Expensive: $2167 (5/30/2008)
- Performance:Poor: 51
- Features:Fair: 69
- Design:Very Good: 80
Pricing Expensive: $2167
Expensive: $2167Performance Poor: 51
Poor: 51| WorldBench 6 Tests - Poor: 48 |
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| WorldBench 6 Component Results (seconds) | |
|---|---|
| Adobe Photoshop CS2 | 970 |
| Autodesk 3ds max 8.0 SP-3 DirectX | 821 |
| Autodesk 3ds max 8.0 SP-3 Rendering | 1338 |
| Firefox 2 | 594 |
| Microsoft Office 2003 with SP-1 | 555 |
| Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9.0 | 434 |
| Multitasking | 757 |
| Nero 7 Ultra Edition | 1094 |
| Roxio VideoWave Movie Creator 1.5 | 361 |
| Winzip Computing WinZip 10.0 | 686 |
| Battery Test | |
|---|---|
| Number of Included Batteries | 2 |
| Battery Life (Video Playback in hh:mm) | 06:52 |
| Graphics Tests (frames per second) | |
|---|---|
| Doom 3, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit | 6.4 |
| Far Cry, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit | 9.48 |
Features Fair: 69
Fair: 69| CPU & Memory | |
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| CPU | 1.2-GHz Core 2 Duo U7600 |
| System Memory | 2048 |
| Type of Memory | DDR2-667 SDRAM |
| Video & Display | |
|---|---|
| Display Size (inches) | 12.1 |
| Horizontal Resolution | 1280 |
| Vertical Resolution | 800 |
| Video Chip Set | Intel 965 chip set |
| Video Memory | Using main memory |
| External Monitor Interface | integrated |
| Wide Screen | Yes |
| Storage | |
|---|---|
| Total HD Size (GB) | 80 |
| Optical Drive Speed | 4 |
| Optical Drive Type | DVD±R DL/DVD±RW |
| Removable Optical Drive | No |
| Floppy Drive | No |
| Number of Media Slots | 1 |
| Other Removable Media Drive | SD Card |
| Ports & Expansion | |
|---|---|
| Serial Ports | No |
| Parallel Ports | No |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| FireWire Ports | 1 |
| Microphone Ports | Yes |
| Headphone Jacks | Yes |
| S-Video Ports | No |
| Composite Video Ports | No |
| Docking Station Port | Yes |
| Infrared Port | No |
| 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 | Yes |
| Modem Type | V.92 |
| Other | |
|---|---|
| Standard Number of Batteries | 1 |
| Type of Batteries | Lithium ion |
| Built-In Speakers | Stereo |
| Dimensions | 11.4 by 9.5 by 2.0 |
| Min. Weight (lbs.) | 3.7 |
| Average Weight (pounds, with accessories) | 7.3 |
| Accessories | Notebook, AC adapter, standard battery, battery pad, docking station |
| Pointing Device | Eraserhead |
| Multipurpose Bay | Bay has VGA connector, S-Video, four USB ports, audio out, audio in |
| Operating System | Windows Vista Business (32 bit) |
| Other Included Hardware | Stylus |
| 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 | Hewlett-Packard sells Compaq-brand laptops, which received mostly average grades. One sour note: Reliability is subpar, according to readers. |
| 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 | Worse than Average |
| Service & Support Quality | |
|---|---|
| Time spent holding for phone support | Average |
| Overall quality of vendor's phone support | Average |
| Reports of problems unresolved after contacting service | Average |
| Overall quality of service | Average |
Design Very Good: 80
Very Good: 80
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