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Gateway NV5378u


$530.00 Released January, 2010

Product Shot 1 The Pros:Runs fast, programs launch quickly and overall the system is very responsive. Affordably priced, within reach for almost anyone. Durably constructed, can handle being dropped without taking damage.

The Cons:Trackpad is unresponsive and difficult to work with. Keyboard is completely flat, makes it difficult to find the right key by feel. Battery generally lasts less than 2 hours.

The NV5378u is a multimedia notebook from Gateway's mid-range NV53 Series.  Like all of the models in the series, the laptop features a 15.6" HD widescreen UltraBright LED-backlit display with a native resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels.

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  It has  4GB of DDR2 memory, 500GB hard drive, and is a step down from the NV5362u since it has a lower-grade 2.0GHz AMD Athlon II X2 Dual-Core processor.  The laptop also includes a DVD SuperMulti drive, webcam, and ATI Radeon HD 4200 graphics.  The NV5378u features WiFi and ethernet connectivity, a card reader, 4 USB ports, and an HDMI port.  It is designed with a honeycomb case pattern and a Midnight Blue lid and has a full-size keyboard, making it comfortable to type on for long periods.  The laptop is also available in varying models with a Cherry Red, Coffee Brown, or NightSky Black lid.

Features/Specs

  • 15.6" HD Widescreen Ultrabright™ LED-backlit Display
  • 1366 x 768 Native Resolution
  • 2.0GHz AMD Athlon II X2 Dual-Core Processor
  • 4GB Dual-Channel DDR2 RAM
  • 500GB Hard Drive, 5400rpm
  • DVD SuperMulti Drive
  • ATI Radeon HD 4200 Graphics
  • Integrated Webcam
  • Connectivity: WiFi, Gigabit Ethernet
  • I/O: 4 x USB, VGA, HDMI
  • Multi-in-One Card Reader
  • Full-Size Keyboard with Multi-gesture Touchpad
  • Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Honeycomb Case Design with Midnight Blue Lid
  • Weight: 5.84 lbs.
  • 1 Year Limited Warranty

Model Variations

  • NV5388u - NightSky Black Lid
  • NV5389u - Coffee Brown Lid
  • NV5390u - Cherry Red Lid

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Pros
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    runs fast, programs launch quickly and overall the system is very responsive

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    affordably priced, within reach for almost anyone

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    durably constructed, can handle being dropped without taking damage

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    can handle several high-demand games at good settings and run smoothly

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    comes in some very nice looking colors

Cons
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    trackpad is unresponsive and difficult to work with

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    keyboard is completely flat, makes it difficult to find the right key by feel

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    battery generally lasts less than 2 hours

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