Best Notebooks - PC Platform, 1000 to 2096 MB Installed RAM, AMD Processor Manufacturer

'Feels faster than an Intel Atom Netbook, but keeps the price low.'

'the semi-glossy screen seemed highly resistant to glare from ambient light, which is a huge plus.'

'The isolated keyboard makes it very comfortable and easy. '

'The Toshiba Satellite C655D-S5085 laptop offers families, students or small and home-based businesses the essential power and workspace to study, tackle budgets with a handy 10-key pad, keep up on Facebook and Twitter, or simply do more at their desk. '

'The full-size keyboard and number pad on the Satellite C655D have responsive, terraced keys that offer good spring and return.'

'The Compaq CQ62 uses a 6-cell (47Whr) and ran for 3 hours 34 minutes on our MobileMark 2007 battery-drain test, putting it right in range with laptops that use mainstream Intel or AMD processors.'

'The guys at HP-Compaq Presario have done a very good job of sprucing up the Compaq CQ62's look and feel, .'

'Bottom Line: If you can accept a couple of missing features and a squeaky keyboard, the entry-level Compaq Presario CQ62-225nr may win you over with its pleasing design, quiet operation, respectable performance, and decent battery life. '

'Its compact size and enhanced battery life makes it perfect for frequent business travellers, who need to carry and work on their laptops even while travelling.'