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Toshiba Satellite U400 | Voodoo Envy 133 | Apple MacBook Air | Dell XPS M1330 |
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|  | When: June 2008
Worth: $1300 |
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| Toshiba expands its Satellite family with a range of new pre-configured models, as well as upgrading technology for user-configurable models. |
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| | | When: July 2008
Worth: $2100 |
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| HP's new Voodoo Envy 133 notebook measures just over half an inch thin, and will start shipping for $2100 this summer. |
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| | | When: October 2008
Worth: $1800 |
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| Among the upgrades that are now being rolled out for the Apple MacBook family, we find new multi-touch gestures and brand new Nvidia integrated graphics. |
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| | | When: February 2008
Worth: $1650 |
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| Dell today announced its ultra-thin XPS M1330 notebook, offering 3G connectivity as an optional add-on. |
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| Size |
1.38 by 12.4 by 9.02 inches | 0.7 by 12.7 by 9 inches | 0.76 by 12.8 by 8.94 inches | 1.32 by 12.4 by 9.3 inches |
| Weight |
4.6 pounds | 3.73 pounds | 3 pounds | 4 pounds |
| Screen |
13.3 inches, 1280x800 WXGA
HD: No
Touchscreen: No | 13.3 inches, 1280x800 WXGA
HD: No
Touchscreen: No | 13.3 inches, 1280x800 WXGA
HD: No
Touchscreen: No | 13.3 inches, 1280x800 WXGA
HD: No
Touchscreen: No |
| Processor |
Intel Core 2 Duo T8300 | Intel Core 2 Duo SP7700 | Intel Core 2 Duo | Intel Core 2 Duo T8300 |
| CPU speed |
2.4 GHz | 1.8 GHz | 1.6 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| RAM |
2GB DDR2 | | 2GB DDR3 | 2GB DDR2 |
| Motherboard |
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| Graphics & Video |
Intel GMA X3100 (358MB shared memory) | Intel GMA X3100 (shared memory) | Nvidia GeForce 9400M (shared memory) | 128MB Nvidia GeForce 8400M GS |
| OS |
Windows Vista Business | Windows Vista Home Premium | Mac OS X | Windows Vista Business |
| 3Dmark 06 |
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| Drives & Readers |
320GB Hard Disk Drive
(5400 RPM SATA)
DVD burner
4-in-1 (SD, MS, MMC, xD) | 80GB Hard Disk Drive
(4200 RPM PATA)
DVD burner (External)
| 120GB Hard Disk Drive
(SATA 4200 RPM)
| 160GB Hard Disk Drive
(Serial ATA 5400 RPM)
DVD burner
5-in-1 (SD, MS, MMC, SM, CF) |
| Connectivity |
Wireless: Wi-Fi 802.11a/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
Ports: 3 USB 2.0, i.LINK Firewire, Ethernet, VGA, headphone, mic
Slots: ExpressCard | Wireless: Wi-Fi 802.11n, Bluetooth 2.0
Ports: 1x USB 2.0, 1x shared eSATA/USB, 1x HDMI, 1x headphone, 1x mic
Slots: 1 ExpressCard/34 | Wireless: AirPort Extreme 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
Ports: 1 USB 2.0, Micro-DVI, Audio out, Mini DisplayPort for video output
Slots: None | Wireless: Dell Wireless 802.11n, Bluetooth 2.0, Mobile broadband (Optional)
Ports: 2 USB 2.0, Ethernet, VGA out, HDMI, mic, headphone
Slots: ExpressCard |
| Battery life |
Not measured yet | Not measured yet | Not measured yet | Not measured yet |
| Scoreboard: |
Toshiba Satellite U400 | Voodoo Envy 133 | Apple MacBook Air | Dell XPS M1330 |
| Design | /5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Keyboard | /5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Display | /5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Performance | /5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Drives & Readers | /5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Connectivity | /5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Battery life | /5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Web browsing | /5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Entertainment | /5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Productivity | /5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Gaming | /5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Extras | /5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Software | /5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Value | /5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
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