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Asus K70IO
$800.00
Released January, 2009
The Pros:Large display with close to full high definition resolution. Dedicated NVIDIA GeForce 120M graphics, capable of playing new games, outputting full 1080p high definition media. LED backlit display.
The Cons:Large and heavy (9.3 pounds). No Blu-ray drive. 1600 x 900px resolution is not enough for full 1080p.
The Asus K70IO is a 17.3" notebook PC and is the flagship model from Asus' multimedia-oriented K-Series for 2009. The laptop features an LED backlit display with a native resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels.
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It is equipped with an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, MCP79d chipset, and NVIDIA GeForce 120M graphics card with 1GB of internal memory. The K70IO includes 4GB RAM and a 320GB hard drive. The laptop comes with a built-in DVD burner, both VGA and 1.3-megapixel webcams, and Altec Lansing speakers with SRS surround sound support. It also has a 6-cell battery to provide a battery life of up to 5 hours.
Features/Specs
- 17.3" LED Backlit Display
- 1600x900 resolution
- Intel Core 2 Duo processor
- Intel MCP79d chipset
- NVIDIA GeForce 120M graphics card with 1GB internal memory
- 4 GB RAM
- 320 GB HDD
- DVD Burner
- Both VGA and 1.3-megapixel webcams
- Built-in Altec Lansing speakers with SRS surround sound
- Up to 5 hour battery life with 6-cell battery
User Reviews (5)
Pros & Cons
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large display with close to full high definition resolution
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dedicated NVIDIA GeForce 120M graphics, capable of playing new games, outputting full 1080p high definition media
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powerful enough for the vast majority of consumers, including gamers
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affordable for such a fully featured desktop replacement, especially from a good brand
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great screen resolution, good for playing games, watching movies and many other features
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"feel the comfort", the computer pad is 25% cooler than body temperature
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up to 5 hours of battery life on a standard 6-cell
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large and heavy (9.3 pounds)
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1600 x 900px resolution is not enough for full 1080p
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components aren't that high end - older DDR2 memory, slower processor
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