Intro: This configuration of the Fujitsu LifeBook P8020 is a 2.9-pound, thin-and-light notebook computer.Compared to other thin-and-light notebooks on the market, it is expensive at around $2,230.The 12.1 inch widescreen has a native resolution of 1280 x 800, which is fairly standard among laptops.Built around the Intel Core 2 Duo processor.This unit includes a 64GB hard disk drive and 2 GB of memory.
Noteworthy Features: Is only 10.8-inch wide, which is somewhat narrower than some similarly priced notebooks.The built in Bluetooth connectivity will let you pair headphones or sync your mobile contacts.The built-in fingerprint reader will speed up the log in process while adding a strong layer of data protection.The EPA has classified this laptop as Energy Star compliant because it has built-in power management features.An anti-theft security tether can be fastened into the built-in lock slot.
Weaker Features: Has a modest 1.4 GHz CPU speed, which is considerably slower than some similarly priced notebooks.For example, the Sony VAIO VGN-Z790DIB, a 3.3-pound notebook at around $2, 075, has a 2.8 GHz CPU speed.Also, this notebook has only a 64GB hard drive, which is considerably smaller than some similarly priced notebooks.The Sony VAIO VGN-Z790DIB, again, has a 500GB hard drive.Integrated graphics controllers that rely on shared RAM are sometimes an acceptable trade-off for budget-minded users.
Suitability: A thin-and-light notebook, suited for business computing.If you have a wireless network at home, wirelessly browse the Web from any room in your house with this Wi-Fi enabled laptop.The excellent battery performance will keep your laptop running longer without plugging in.Archive your digital videos using this computer's DVD burner.
Value: Overall, this notebook's price seems hard to justify, with respect to its features.For example, when it comes to screen size, the average price of thin-and-light products with a comparable screen size is quite a bit less -- right around $1,812.
Suggestions: (1) Given this device's Wi-Fi capability, you may want to get a wireless access point for your home, so that you can browse the Internet more conveniently from any room.(2) To get the most out of this computer's Bluetooth capability, you could have a Bluetooth-enabled headset, handheld or other device, and be able to link it wirelessly to your computer within a range of 20-or-so feet inside the same room.
DUMP: DUMP HARD DRIVE RANKOF= 0.0317263.DUMP camera sensor resolution RANKOF= 0.618663.DUMP BATTERY RUN TIME RANKOF= 0.919907.DUMP resolution class= fairly standard among.DUMP native screen resolution= 1280 x 800.DUMP briefs display= widescreen.DUMP Graphics card series rank= 0.430171 class= older.
Greenpeace: The Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics (greenpeace.org/electronics) ranks leading mobile and PC manufacturers on a scale from 1 to 10, with 10 being the best.The scoring is based on the companies' global policies; on their practice of eliminating harmful chemicals; and on how they take responsibility for their products once discarded by consumers.
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