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Samsung Q210 review

Processor
Processor manufacturer: Intel
Processor model: Core 2 Duo P8400
Clock speed: 2.26 GHz
Level 2 cache: 3 MB
Motherboard
Chipset: Mobile Intel GM45 Express
Data bus speed: 1066 MHz
Memory
RAM installed: 3072 MB
Number of memory slots: 2
RAM capacity: 4 GB
RAM type: DDR2 SDRAM
Interfaces & networking
VGA (analogue): 1
Video out: HDMI
Bluetooth: 2.0 (+EDR)
USB: 3
Wireless LAN: 802.11a, b, g, Draft-N
Ethernet: 10/100/1000Mbps
Wireless WAN: optional 3G/HSDPA module
Modem: 56Kbps, V.92
Expansion slots
ExpressCard: ExpressCard/34
Flash card: SD (SDHC compatible)
Hard drive storage
Hard drive interface type: SATA
Hard drive type: standard
Hard drive size: 250 GB
Rotation speed: 5400 rpm
Optical storage
CD / DVD type: DVD±RW (±R DL)/DVD-RAM
Video
Graphics processor: Nvidia GeForce Go 9200M GS
Graphics RAM: 256 MB
Display
Display technology: colour TFT SuperBright Gloss
Display diagonal size: 12.1 in
Maximum resolution: 1280x800 pixels
Input
Pointing devices: 2-button touchpad
Keyboard: 83 keys with Silver Nano (anti-bacterial) technology
Cabinet (chassis)
Case form factor: clamshell
Dimensions (W x H x D): 30.4x3.67x22.6 cm
Weight: 1.95 kg
Colour: black with red accents
OS & software
Operating system: Windows Vista Business (SP1)
Software included: McAfee Virus Scan, Samsung Magic Doctor, Samsung Update Plus, Easy Display Manger, Easy Battery Manager, Easy Network Manager, Easy SpeedUp Manager, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Microsoft Office Professional 2007 (free 60-day trial)
Audio
Audio processor: Intel High Definition Audio
Microphone: yes
Speakers: stereo
Audio connectors: microphone, headphone
Service & support
Standard warranty: 1 year
Battery
Battery technology: Li-ion (6-cell)
Number of batteries supplied: 1
Miscellaneous
Other: 1.3 megapixel webcam
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Overview

Samsung Q210

Editors rating
Rating: 7.6
Verdict

Samsung's Q210 is a trendy-looking 12.1in. notebook with appeal beyond its nominal consumer niche. It's an excellent performer with a great keyboard and plenty of wireless options.

Typical price

£ 510

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