Verdict
The Toughbook CF-52 is a solidly built 'semi-ruggedised' notebook, with a hardened outer casing, shock-mounted hard disk and covered ports. However, this 3.3kg system isn't the most portable of notebooks and its battery life falls a long way short of Panasonic's claims... Read Full Review.
Pros
- Very solid outer casing
- Spill-resistant keyboard and touchpad
- Wide-aspect-ratio 15.4in. screen
Cons
- Large and heavy
- Some ports are unprotected
- Disappointing battery life
Key Specs
| Processor manufacturer: | Intel |
|---|---|
| Processor model: | Core 2 Duo T7100 |
| Clock speed: | 1.8 GHz |
| RAM installed: | 1024 MB |
| Wireless LAN: | 802.11a/b/g |
| Wireless WAN: | optional HSDPA |
| Hard drive size: | 80 GB |
| Graphics processor: | Intel GMA X3100 |
| Graphics RAM: | 384 MB |
| Display diagonal size: | 15.4 in |
| Case form factor: | semi-ruggedised clamshell |
| Dimensions (W x H x D): | 35.6x5.19x28.7 cm |
| Weight: | 3.3 kg |
| Operating system: | Windows XP Professional |
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