HP Pavilion DV9850EA Reviews: Windows Vista Home Premium 17" Screen Laptop computer

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Score: 8.7/10

17 Real Customer Reviews - In Summary

+ This laptop has no outstanding positive points. - It scores poorly on size and weight. “Ideal for poor sighted, larger keys and monitor” Robin, Llandudno View all 17 real customer reviews

Product Details

Dual Core Processor with 3GB of Memory and 250GB Storage on Windows Vista Home Premium. More »

Real customer reviews

17 verified purchasers have reviewed this product.
89% of people recommend it.

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All purchasers (17)
Battery life7.4
Design8.7
Performance8.8
Size and weight7.4
Value for money (at time of purchase)8.7
Overall rating8.7
General home user (2)
Other (15)
 

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Robin, Llandudno , “bought for dis-abled mother”

Score 9.0/10

+ Ideal for poor sighted, Larger keys and monitor

- none to date

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16 of 16 people found this review helpful

purchased 02 Jun 2008

Pav, London , “WOW addict”

Score 8.0/10

+ Nice graphics, fast processing and able to handle MMPORPG's such as WOW.

- A bit heavy and due to the position of the fan, it can get noisey due to the build up of heat.

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3 of 3 people found this review helpful

purchased 19 Oct 2008

Atanu , Cardiff , “Project Manager, BT Design”

Score 7.0/10

+ Reviewer left no comment

- > Keyboard makes too much noise during typing
> The fan is too loud

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1 of 1 people found this review helpful

purchased 15 Sep 2008

Anonymous verified purchaser

Score 8.0/10

+ vaule for money

- Reviewer left no comment

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purchased 26 Oct 2008

Anonymous verified purchaser

+ EASY TO SET UP AND USE.

- Reviewer left no comment

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purchased 11 Apr 2009

Jon, High Wycombe

Score 9.0/10

+ Great looks, superb performance as expected from HP

- Would have liked a spare battery and no manual is a pain, as downloading prints for ever!

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purchased 23 May 2009

allan, dunbar , “General home user” More like this »

Score 10.0/10

+ has got everything you could need in a laptop,its great.

- none whatsoever.

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purchased 13 May 2009

Colin, Plymouth , “General home user” More like this »

Score 10.0/10

+ Excellent vaule for money

- Battery life could be better, not the lightest 17" lap top around

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purchased 12 Jun 2009

j curtis, powys

Score 10.0/10

+ compact easy to use

- 1 cartrige for colour would prefer individual colour cartridges

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0 of 1 people found this review helpful

purchased 09 Jun 2008

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Product Features

Screen Size in Inches 17
Operating System Windows Vista Home Premium
RAM in GB 3
Number of Cores Dual
Hard Disk Capacity in GB 250
Screen Resolution (pixels) 1440x900 (WSXGA)
Processor Brand AMD
Processor Turion 64 X2
Processor Number TL68
Processor Speed in MHz 2400
USB Port 4
Integrated Webcam Yes
WiFi Yes
Bluetooth Yes
Fingerprint Access No
Remote Control Yes
DVD Writer Yes
DVD Drive Yes
CD Rom Yes
HDMI Interface No
VGA Port Yes
DVI Port No
Card Reader Yes
Weight (kg) 3.55
Brand of Graphic Chip nVidia
Graphic Card or Chip GeForce 8400 MGS
Graphics Memory (MB) 256
Firewire Yes
Colour Black
Dimensions (mm) 396x418x285

Also known as: HEWLETPACK DV9850EA

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Manufacturer's Description

  • Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium 32-bit
  • AMD Turion™ 64 X2 Mobile Technology TL-68
  • 3072 MB (1 × 1024 MB + 1 × 2048 MB)
  • 250 GB SATA Hard Disk Drive 5400 rpm
  • 17" WXGA+ High Definition BrightView Widescreen
  • NVIDIA® GeForce™ 8400M GS
  • up to 1535MB total graphics memory with 256MB
    dedicated
  • IEEE 1394 FireWire® Interface
  • Lightscribe Super Multi DVD Writer (+/-R +/-RW) with
    Double Layer support
  • Bluetooth® wireless networking
  • 802.11 pre-n
  • HP Mobile Remote Control
  • HP Pavilion WebCam with Integrated Microphone
  • 5-in-1 integrated Digital Media Reader for Secure
    Digital cards, MultiMedia cards, Memory Stick,
    Memory Stick Pro, or xD Picture cards

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