Schenker XMG A501 (W150HRM)

Name: Schenker XMG A501 (W150HRM)
Brand: Schenker
Rating: 84 (2 reviews)

Specifications

Processor

Intel Core i5-2410M 2 x 2.3 - 2.9 GHz, Sandy Bridge

Graphics adapter

NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M - 2048 MB VRAM, Core: 590 MHz, Memory: 900 MHz, Shader frequency: 1180 MHz, DDR3-VRAM, ForceWare 266.40

Memory

4 GB

, 2x 2048 MB DDR3-RAM (1333 MHz), two slots

Display

15.60 inch 16:9, 1600 x 900 pixel, AUO11EE (B156RW01 V1), HD+, LED-Backlight, glossy: no

Mainboard

Intel HM65

Storage

Intel SSD 320 Series SSDSA2CW160G3, 160 GB

Soundcard

Realtek ALC269 @ Intel Cougar Point PCH - High Definition Audio Controller

Connections

2 USB 2.0, 2 USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen1, 1 VGA, 1 HDMI, 1 Kensington Lock, 1 eSata, Audio Connections: Headphone, Microphone, S/PDIF, Card Reader: MMC,RSMMC,MS,MS Pro,MS Duo,SD,Mini SD,SDHC,SDXC, 1 Fingerprint Reader

Networking

JMicron PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Adapter (10/100/1000MBit/s), Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6230 (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4), Bluetooth 3.0

Optical drive

Optiarc DVD RW AD-7710H

Size

height x width x depth (in mm): 47 x 374 x 250 ( = 1.85 x 14.72 x 9.84 in)

Battery

62 Wh Lithium-Ion, 5600 mAh, 6 cell

Operating System

Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64 Bit

Camera

Webcam: 2.0 Megapixel

Additional features

Netzteil: 120 Watt, Manual, Drivers- and Tools-DVD, Microsoft Office Starter 2010, 24-48 Months Warranty

Weight

2.73 kg ( = 96.3 oz / 6.02 pounds), Power Supply: 730 g ( = 25.75 oz / 1.61 pounds)

Price

1208 Euro

Links

Schenker homepage
Schenker notebook section

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Average Score: 84% - good
Average of 2 scores (from 2 reviews)

price: - %, performance: 87%, features: 65%, display: 74% mobility: 63%, workmanship: 78%, ergonomy: 64%, emissions: 83%

Reviews for the Schenker XMG A501 (W150HRM)

83% Review Schenker XMG A501 Notebook (Clevo W150HRM) | Notebookcheck
A Breath of Perfection. The Schenker XMG A501 may look plain, but it has great aspirations: taking the best attributes notebooks have to offer, integrating them into a single laptop, and creating the perfect all-round laptop. The matt display and Optimus graphics switching technology promise great mobility, and the integrated Nvidia GeForce GT 555M is sure to excite gamers. Does the competition stand a chance?

Schenker XMG A501
Source: Notebookjournal German

DE→EN Archive.org version
Single Review, online available, Long, Date: 06/29/2011
Rating: performance: 80% features: 50% display: 50% mobility: 30% workmanship: 70% ergonomy: 30%

85% Test Schenker XMG A501 Notebook (Clevo W150HRM)
Source: Notebookcheck German

DE→EN Archive.org version
Single Review, online available, Long, Date: 05/15/2011
Rating: Total score: 85% performance: 90% display: 87% mobility: 80% workmanship: 84% ergonomy: 82% emissions: 84%

Comment

NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M:

As the successor to the GeForce GT 445M, the GT 555M is available in many different versions based on different chips (GF106, GF116, GF108) with different graphics memory (128 Bit, 192 Bit, DDR3, GDDR5) and varying core speeds.

Modern games should be playable with these graphics cards at low settings and resolutions. Casual gamers may be happy with these cards.

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.

2410M:

Dual-core processor based on the Sandy Bridge architecture with an integrated graphics card and dual-channel DDR3 memory controller. The CPU is clocked at 2.3 GHz (Turbo Boost 2.6-2.9 GHz) and the GPU at 650 (1200 MHz Turbo).

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.

15.60":

15-16 inch is a standard display size for laptops and offers the biggest variety of products.

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

2.73 kg:

In former years, this weight was representative for laptops with a 14-16 inch display-diagonal. Nowadays, 17 inch laptops weigh less than that.

84%: This rating should be considered to be average. This is because the proportion of notebooks which have a higher rating is approximately equal to the proportion which have a lower rating.

» Further information can be found in our Notebook Purchase Guide.