Best Notebooks - Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium, AMD Processor Manufacturer, 4 to 6 Hours Battery Run Time

'general-purpose notebook'

'My overall conclusion for the HP Pavilion dv7 notebook is really good.'

'great laptop'

'You might be able to talk yourself into purchasing it as a luxurious, large netbook—a portable second system to use on the road.'

'the dm3 is generous with ports.'

'It functions similar to the media hotkeys found on many other notebooks and gives you quick access to your media, as well as HP's Advisor if you need help with configuring your system.'

'the dm3 is remarkably solid -- it's hard to even bend or twist with two hands at opposite corners.'

'this laptop was powerful enough to decode every digital video file I threw at it; its anemic WorldBench 6 score of 59 took a toll, however, and it finished in the middle of its class for overall performance.'

'this laptop was powerful enough to decode every digital video file we threw at it; its anemic WorldBench 6 score of 59 took a toll, however, and it finished in the middle of its class for overall performance.'

'the system memory and hard drive are easy to locate beneath a pair of cover plates on the bottom of the notebook.'

'this laptop was powerful enough to decode every digital video file we threw at it; its anemic WorldBench 6 score of 59 took a toll, however, and it finished in the center of its class for overall performance.'