Best Notebooks - PC Platform, 1.7 to * GHz Processor Speed, Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 4500MHD Graphic Processor, 3000 to * MB Installed RAM, 14 to * in. Display Size, 1366 x 768 Display Max. Resolution

'spacious design every laptop maker'

'Despite the glossiness, horizontal and vertical viewing angles on the UL30A are quite good.'

'The system is able to achieve such long running times thanks to the new chipset and the Core 2 Solo SU3500 processor.'

'low-cost, highly portable notebook'

'Ports and Features Port selection is very good even with no ports or slots added to the front or rear edge of the notebook.'

'Today’s mobile generation wants notebooks that are as unique and stylish as possible.'

'The keypad of this notebook is so soft and comfortable that it gives a great pleasure while type on which also delivers a soothing glowing dark white light when it is in use.'

'The keyboard is comfortable to type on and we like its glowing white backlight when in use.'

'big, highly polished VAIO logo'

'the VAIO NW was able to deftly handle our flick's fast-moving action scenes at 1080p resolution.'

'handsome laptop'

'great laptop'

'The build of the IdeaPad Y-Series is sleeker, more contoured, and actually sports two more colors aside from the typical black, which is in stark contrast to the entire ThinkPad line.'

'highly appealing notebook'

'highly appealing notebook'

'The Inspiron 14z feels pretty durable despite the fact that the notebook chassis is constructed from relatively thin plastics.'

'pretty notebook'

'pretty notebook'

'decent gaming system'

'The HP Pavilion dv6t (1030us) is tailor-made for frugal fashionistas.'

'general-purpose notebook'

'perfect business laptop'

'the system was able to run roughly two and a half hours before going into standby mode.'

'the ultra-stylish Samsung R530 laptop is ideal for viewing HD video, managing digital music, editing photos or playing immersive PC games on the go.'

'Fast enough for the vast majority of consumers. '

'amazing laptop budget'

'excellent laptop'

'The plastics feel durable enough to resist cracking under mild abuse, and the matte-black plastic finish shouldn't make scratches stand out as much as they would on a glossy notebook.'

'solid laptop'

'the 1,366x768 native resolution screen looked good, although we've also seen screens this size with higher resolutions.'

'There's no shame there: the ThinkPad was revolutionary in its time, and the iconic (if plain) design defined the modern business laptop.'

'The system adapts to your usage patterns and ignores steady, persistent vibrations, such as when you're working in a car or on a bumpy express train.'

'There's no shame there: the ThinkPad was revolutionary in its time, and the iconic (if plain) design defined the modern business laptop.'

'Best notebook'

'Peak volume levels were enough to fill a small room, but if you plan on sharing a movie inside a dorm room, it might be wise to connect the laptop to a set of external surround speakers.'

'An HDMI port makes it simple to transfer high-quality audio and video to an HDTV, giving the laptop a second function as a Blu-ray movie player.'

'spectacular performance scores'