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Samsung R510 review

Processor
Processor manufacturer: Intel
Processor model: Core 2 Duo T6400
Clock speed: 2 GHz
Level 2 cache: 2 MB
Motherboard
Chipset: Intel GM45 Express
Data bus speed: 800 MHz
Memory
RAM installed: 4096 MB
Number of memory slots: 2
RAM capacity: 4 GB
RAM type: DDR2 SDRAM
Interfaces & networking
VGA (analogue): 1
DVI (digital): HDMI
Bluetooth: 2.0+EDR (optional)
USB: 3
Wireless LAN: 802.11a/b/g, Draft-N
Ethernet: Gigabit Ethernet
Modem: 56Kbps, V.92
Expansion slots
ExpressCard: ExpressCard/54
Flash card: SD-compatible media
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: Intel GMA X4500HD
Graphics memory technology: Dynamic Video Memory Technology
Display
Display technology: colour TFT (with SuperBright Gloss)
Display diagonal size: 15.4 in
Maximum resolution: 1280x800 pixels
Input
Pointing devices: 2-button touchpad
Keyboard: 89 keys, with Silver Nano antibacterial coating
Cabinet (chassis)
Case form factor: clamshell
Dimensions (W x H x D): 35.8x3.85x26.5 cm
Weight: 2.7 kg
Colour: black
OS & software
Operating system: Windows Vista
Software included: Samsung Magic Doctor, Samsung Update Plus, Easy Display Manger, Easy Battery Manager, Easy Network Manager, Easy SpeedUp Manager, Acrobat Reader
Audio
Audio processor: HD (High Definition) Audio
Microphone: yes
Speakers: stereo
Audio connectors: microphone, headphone
Service & support
Standard warranty: 1 year
Service & support details: international collect & return
Battery
Battery technology: Li-ion (6-cell)
Number of batteries supplied: 1
Miscellaneous
Other: 1.3-megapixel webcam
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Overview

Samsung R510

Editors rating
Rating: 7.0
Verdict

Samsung's 15.4in. R510 might not be an automatic choice for business use, but it could fit the bill if you need to combine work and leisure on a stylish yet affordable notebook.

Typical price

£ 477

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