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Dell Latitude D820 review

7.8

Editors' Rating

Very Good

8.5

Members' Rating

Excellent

Typical price:£ 1588

Verdict

Dell's new Latitude D820 covers just about every base that a great business notebook can: this is one of the best mainstream corporate portables available... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Reasonable price
  • Sturdy, well-designed case
  • Strong performance
  • Cutting-edge components, including an Intel Core Duo processor
  • Comprehensive communications and security features
  • Fantastic service and support policy

Cons

  • Small mouse buttons when configured with a fingerprint sensor

Key Specs

Processor manufacturer: Intel
Processor model: Core Duo T2600
Clock speed: 2.16 GHz
RAM installed: 1024 MB
Wireless LAN: Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG
Wireless WAN: optional Dell Wireless 5505 Mobile Broadband 3G HSDPA with Vodafone SIM (£125)
Hard drive size: 100 GB
Graphics processor: Nvidia Quadro NVS 120M
Graphics RAM: 512 MB
Display diagonal size: 15.4 in
Dimensions (W x H x D): 36x3.56x26.2 cm
Weight: 2.9 kg
Operating system: Windows XP Professional (SP2)

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8.5

Average Member Rating

Excellent

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Anonymous

Excellent fast desktop replacement

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9.5

Spectacular


Anonymous

Anonymous

Powerful laptop, lacking on graphics ability

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7.5

Very Good


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