Compaq Presario CQ40-600 notebook PC is meant for mobility with stylish looks. The notebook comes in four models to choose from and is feature packed for high performance. 14.1-inch screen with HDMI port and good sound quality makes it good for video purpose. Black glossy finish is stylish. Today we are covering CQ40-613AX that ships with Windows 7 Home operating system and runs on AMD Athlon processors. Check out complete specifications, review, price details and our verdict on this affordable entertainment notebook.
Model: CQ40-613AX (VU499PA)
Operating System: Windows 7 Home Basic 32-bit
Processor: AMD Athlon™ X2 QL-65 Dual-Core Processor for Notebook PCs, 2.10 GHz, 1 MB L2 Cache, Up to 4000 MT/s system bus running at AC/DC mode 35 watt
Memory: 3 GB DDR2 800MHz and this is maximum support
Hard drive: SATA Hard Disk Drive 320 GB 5400 rpm
Optical drive: LightScribe SuperMulti 8X DVD±RW with Double Layer Support
Display: 14.1” Diagonal WXGA High-Definition HP BrightView Widescreen Display with 1280 x 800 display resolution
Graphics Card: ATI Radeon™ HD 3450 Graphics 512 MB dedicated memory
Memory card devices: 5-in-1 integrated Digital Media Reader for Secure Digital cards, MultiMedia cards, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, or xD Picture cards
Webcam: Webcam with Integrated Microphone
Speakers: Altec Lansing® speakers
Pointing Device: Touch Pad with On/Off button and dedicated vertical Scroll Up/Down pad
Keyboard: 101 key compatible
Wireless capability: Bluetooth® wireless networking
Network Interface: Integrated 10/100BASE-T Ethernet LAN
Dimensions: 33.4 cm (L) x 23.7 cm (W) x 3.3 cm (min H) / 4.0 cm (max H)
Weight: 2.32 kg
Battery: 6-cell Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery
Warranty: 1 year, parts and labor
Softwares Included:
HP Support Assistance, HP Total Care Setup (except JPN), HP Advisor, HP Wireless Assistant, HP Software Update, HP User Documentation, Adobe® Reader, HP Recovery Manager, Norton Online Backup, DVDPlay, Cyberlink YouCam, Cyberlink DVD Suite, Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Shockwave Player, HP Games Powered by Wild Tangent (selected countries), Muvee Reveal (20 days Trial), Symantec Norton Internet Security (60 days live update), Motorola Soft Stylus, Sun Java VM, Windows Live Applications (i.e. Mail, Messenger, Photo Gallery, Writer, Silverlight), Office Trial: Microsoft® Office 2007 Home/Student (60 days Trial), Office ready: Microsoft® Office 2007 Pro (60 days Trial)
Price: Approx 33,500 INR
Pros:
- Good display and widescreen for video purpose
- Touchpad response is very good and highly sensitive
- Fast performance
- Graphics card
- Affordable
Cons:
- Poor Battery Backup
- Gets overheated quickly
- Maximum RAM support in only 3 GB
Conclusion:
Compaq Presario is the affordable brand of HP notebooks and CQ40-613AX is inline with this concept. The notebook is equipped with all the hardware and softwares needed for personal use. The only major drawback is maximum 3 GB RAM support, so heavy applications might cause some problem. Overall its a good affordable laptop for personal use.
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