Asus X50V
Notebook Specifications
Notebook: Asus X50V (X Series)Processor: Intel Celeron M 520
Graphics Adapter: ATI Mobility Radeon X2300 128 MB
Display: 15.4 inch, 16:10, 1280x800 pixels
Weight: 2.8kg
Price: 800 euro
Links: Asus homepage Asus notebook section
Average Score: 60% - poor
Average of 1 scores (from 2 reviews)
mobility: 30%, workmanship: - %, ergonomy: 50%, emissions: - %
Reviews for the Asus X50V
Foreign Reviews
Konkurrenz für Aldi?
Source: PC Welt 
online available, Short, Date: 09/17/2007
performance: 70%
60% Asus X50V Superstar AP048C
Source: Notebookjournal
online available, Long, Date: 09/06/2007
Rating: Total score: 60% performance: 30% features: 70% display: 30% mobility: 30% ergonomy: 50%
Comment
ATI Mobility Radeon X2300: Renamed X1350 graphics chip and, therefore, only DirectX 9 capable.
Lower end of Graphics Cards for users who want to play games. New games should run on these cards, but only with decreased details and mediocre resolution.
>> Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.
Intel Celeron M: It is a Pentium M with halved level 2 Cache and limited on FSB 400. The characteristic of this processor is the speed, which is hardly slower than an equivalent Pentium M. However it can change the speed not dynamically like the Pentium M and therefore needs without load more current.
It is also available as Low Voltage Version with very small current consumption.
520:
>> Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.
15.4": 15 inch display-variants are the standard and are used for more than the half of all notebooks. 15.4 inch display with 16:10 are the standard for notebook displays.
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.
2.8 kg: This weight is average for notebooks. Therefore the numerous mass of laptops with 15 inch display fits in 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.
60%: Such a bad rating is rare. There exist hardly any notebooks, which are rated worse.
>> Further information can be found in our Notebook Purchase Guide.
