Asus V6VA

Notebook specifications

Notebook: Asus V6VA
Processor: Intel Pentium M 770 (2130 MHz)
Graphics adapter: ATI Mobility Radeon X700 (128 MB)
Display: 15.1 inch 4:3 (1400x1050 pixels)
Weight: 2.6 kg
Average score: 78% - good
Average of 2 scores (from 3 reviews)

Reviews in English

Reviews in German

73%The Best Notebooks For The Soccer-WM
Source: Tomorrow
Date: 06/01/2006
Rating: Total score: 73%

83%The Best Notebooks With 3D-Graphics
Source: Chip
Date: 01/01/2006
Rating: Total score: 83% performance: 94% features: 79% mobility: 86% ergonomy: 78%

ASUS V6VA 8004P
Source: HardwareLuxx
Date: 11/19/2005
Rating: performance: 95% workmanship: 85% ergonomy: 85%

Comment

ATI Mobility Radeon X700: ATI Mobility Radeon X700 (codename M26) is part oft the most powerful third of mobile video cards, can represent the newest games well and is no doubt sufficient for office applications and surfing.
>> Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.

Intel Pentium M: Intel Pentium M is fast per Megahertz and very saving compared with other processors. He is very good with integer calculations, but is a bit weak with floating point calculations. 2005 he was the most frequently used mobile processor, because he is apt for all applications and for subnotebooks.

770:
>> Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.

15.1": 15 inch display-variants are the standard and are used for more than the half of all notebooks. The 15.1 inch display is used for the 4:3 format and therefore is used  not so frequently like the 15.4 inch format.
Meanwhile notebook displays with a format 4:3 are strongly replaced by 16:10 formats. The 4:3 format does not have explicitely disadvantages, rather it is a question of taste. When TV-watching on the notebook it is decisive, in which format the current programm is offered.
The reason why so many people like displays with medium size is, that this size is not exhausting for the eyes, does not need too much current and the laptops can be kept quite compact.

>> To find out how fine a display is, see our DPI List.

2.6 kg: This notebook is lighter than the average of all notebooks. It is too heavy for sub-notebooks. 14 inch displays are normal for this class of weight.

Asus: Asus is an international manufacturer of medium size. In German and English speaking countries nowadays many notebooks of Asustec are reviewed. Nevertheless rather few laptop models achieve top-positions according total ranking and prize/value-rating.
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>> Further information can be found in our Notebook Purchase Guide.