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ASUS W5F (90NHAA421255001L20) PC Notebook - Review Gist

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Recommended
Reviews Positive
Very Old Model
From 22 Notebook Reviews.


Specs:
- 12.1 in. WXGA TFT Active Matrix display
- 100 GB Ultra ATA 100 hard drive
- 512 MB (DDR2 SDRAM)
- Intel Centrino Duo Mobile Technology
- Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
- Core Duo 1.66 GHz
- Ultraportable Laptop
- Home Use
Released: Apr 2008
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Review summaries for Asus W5F from expert notebook reviewers.

slow 4,200rpm, and integrated Intel graphics

Asus W5F:CNet

The bottom line: The Asus W5F provides a number of great multimedia features, but because of its relatively high price, suspect case, and poor warranty, we can't recommend it over similar laptops from major manufacturers.
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slow 4,200rpm, and integrated Intel graphics"
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the pad and buttons are flush with the case, which surprisingly required some adjustment on our part; we're used to having clearer boundaries to our tracking."
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three handy buttons"
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decent-size keyboard"
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The glossy finish on the W5F's display is great for watching movies, though it is more prone to glare in light-filled environments."
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Attractive wide-screen display"
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slow 4,200rpm, and integrated Intel graphics"
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remarkably good sound"
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good speaker quality"
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built-in dual-layer DVD burner"
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Overall performance in Windows and CPU related applications is great, almost excellent"
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Intel Core Duo processor and excellent battery life"
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The hard drive performance is what would you expect from normal 2.5" drive, slow but passable"
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Overall battery performance is very good"
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It's fast and precise - one of the best touchpads I have used"
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The screen is absolutely fabulous, the colors are vivid, there is no ghosting, video played on it looks great, the text is crisp"
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I find the glossy screen reflections are minimal and not annoying"
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The W5 series has a 12.1" glossy screen"
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the speakers are okay"
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The speakers are loud enough"
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The W5F is a small laptop with small speakers to match, they are good enough for some basic sound needs"

The 3.9-pound Asus W5F ultraportable notebook is small but mighty

Asus W5F:PCWorld

Chris Manners The 3.9-pound Asus W5F ultraportable notebook is small but mighty. The layout is comfortable, including a long spacebar and a small, textured touchpad. *
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Fast"
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The layout is comfortable, including a long spacebar and a small, textured touchpad."
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A combination on-off switch at the top of the keyboard controls Wi-Fi and Bluetooth wireless communications"
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small, textured touchpad"
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The 1280-by-768-pixel wide-aspect 12.1-inch LCD is bright and readable"

slow 4,200rpm, and integrated Intel graphics

Asus W5F:review.zdnet.com

The Asus W5F provides a number of great multimedia features, but because of its relatively high price, suspect case, and poor warranty, we can't recommend it over similar laptops from major manufacturers.
"
slow 4,200rpm, and integrated Intel graphics"
"
the pad and buttons are flush with the case, which surprisingly required some adjustment on our part; we're used to having clearer boundaries to our tracking."
"
three handy buttons"
"
decent-size keyboard"
"
The glossy finish on the W5F's display is great for watching movies, though it is more prone to glare in light-filled environments."
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wide-screen display"
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slow 4,200rpm, and integrated Intel graphics"
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remarkably good sound"
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good speaker quality"
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built-in dual-layer DVD burner"

that miniature notebook look even smaller.

Miniature Computational Center: ASUS W5F Notebook Review (page 3):Xbitlabs.com

The top and bottom have silver moldings that stop a little short of the screen hinges. The screen bezel is black, too, and bears an ASUS logo in its top left. *
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highest performance"
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integrated graphics"
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Just below the right display hinge, there is a Turn On button with an engraved address of the ASUS website"
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The touch-sensitive panel is speckled with light dots"
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The functional keys are smaller"
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The screen bezel is black, too, and bears an ASUS logo in its top left."
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integrated graphics"
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The top and bottom have silver moldings that stop a little short of the screen hinges."
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The full-sized keyboard is comfortable, suitable for long typing marathons"
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the single speaker bar under the display is able to provide surprisingly good audio quality"

speedy performance

Asus W5F:ITP.net

Boasting speedy performance and a long feature list, the W5F offers unbeatable value, even including the cleaning cloth you'll need to buy.
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fastest CPU and memory scores"
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speedy performance"
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you're getting the power of two 1.83GHz processors - great for running multithreaded apps such as Photoshop"
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the touchpad's left and right buttons take some pushing down and even after just a little use, the Asus' exterior began to show signs of dirt build up"
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With the larger 4800mAh battery fitted (a smaller 2400mAh pack is also provided) it's capable of four hours"
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It features a reasonably good 14.1-inch screen"

slow 4,200rpm, and integrated Intel graphics

Asus W5F:ZDNet

The Asus W5F provides a number of great multimedia features, but because of its relatively high price, suspect case, and poor warranty, we can't recommend it over similar laptops from major manufacturers.
"
slow 4,200rpm, and integrated Intel graphics"
"
three handy buttons"
"
decent-size keyboard"
"
the pad and buttons are flush with the case, which surprisingly required some adjustment on our part; we're used to having clearer boundaries to our tracking."
"
The glossy finish on the W5F's display is great for watching movies, though it is more prone to glare in light-filled environments."
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wide-screen display"
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good speaker quality"
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built-in dual-layer DVD burner"
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single, long speaker"

the W5F's keyboard is surprisingly spacious.

Asus W5F:Laptopmag

A stylish dual-core performer with plenty of bells and whistles.
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the W5F's keyboard is surprisingly spacious."
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gorgeous 12.1-inch, high-resolution screen"

average 2-GHz dual-processor notebook

Asus W5F:PCWorld

The 3.9-pound Asus W5F ultraportable notebook is small but mighty. The layout is comfortable, including a long spacebar and a small, textured touchpad. *
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The layout is comfortable, including a long spacebar and a small, textured touchpad."

slow 4,200rpm, and integrated Intel graphics

Asus W5F:CNet

The glossy finish on the W5F's display is great for watching movies, though it is more prone to glare in light-filled environments. A single, long speaker beneath the screen emits remarkably good sound for an ultraportable. *
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slow 4,200rpm, and integrated Intel graphics"
"
the pad and buttons are flush with the case, which surprisingly required some adjustment on our part; we're used to having clearer boundaries to our tracking."
"
decent-size keyboard"
"
The glossy finish on the W5F's display is great for watching movies, though it is more prone to glare in light-filled environments."
"
wide-screen display"
"
good speaker quality"
"
built-in dual-layer DVD burner"
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A single, long speaker beneath the screen emits remarkably good sound for an ultraportable."

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