Compaq Presario CQ60-209TU Notebook- Review

In: Notebooks

28 Jul 2009

compaq-presario-cq60-209tu-4HP has added new Compaq Presario CQ60-209TU Notebook PC to the Compaq series of Notebooks. This new CQ60-209TU is powered by the Intel Pentium Dual Core T3400 Processor and features 2 GB PC2-5300 DDR2 RAM, 16-inch widescreen display, multiple connectivity options, 250 GB HDD, 5-in-1 card reader, 8X Multi Super Dual Layer DVD Writer, HMDI digital out port and fingerprint reader.

The new Compaq Presario is powered by the Intel Pentium Dual Core T3400 Processor that delivers up to 2.16 GHz of processing speed with 1MB L2 Cache and 667 MHz FSB. Combined with the 2 GB PC2-5300 DDR2 RAM it gives the processing speed to handle multiple applications at a time and enables to run applications that demand high processing speeds like games and other multimedia software’s. The RAM can be expanded up to 8 GB using the available two SODIMM slots. This is all mounted on the Intel 40GL Express Chipset Mainboard with Intel EM64T support.

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CQ60-209TU features 16-inch Widescreen WXGA BrightView HD Display this has a maximum resolution of up to 1366 x 768 pixels in 16:9 ratio which is powered by the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500M HD Graphics Card this has up to 128 MB of dedicated video memory. It sports Altec Lansing Stereo speakers that deliver high quality sound and they are powered by the 3D Sound Blaster Pro Sound card 16 bit that is integrated on to the Mainboard. With high processing speeds and HD Video and Audio quality playing games and watching movies on this sleek Notebook gives great experience.

The CQ60-209TU features 250 GB Hard Disk Drive that rotates at 5400 rmp and handles data transfer up to 150 mbps. The hard disk is protected by the HP Protect Smart Technology, which will lock the HDD in position in an event of physical crash such that the data on the disk remains safe and can be restored later. This notebook sports a 8x Super Multi Dual Layer DVD Writer that enables to transfer data from all the optical discs expect for the Blu-ray discs and it supports discs up to 8.5 GB such that you can save large amounts of data on to the discs freeing up space on the HDD for further use. In addition, it sports f5-in-1 card reader that is capable of reading SD, SDHC, MMC, MS and MS pro media cards.

This notebook is packed with most of the connectivity options such that the user can stay connected to the network using any of the available option. This notebook features both wired and wireless connectivity options, for wireless connectivity options it sports Intel Pro Wireless 802.11a/b/g Wi-Fi LAN and Bluetooth v2.0 with HP module that allows faster data transfer. For wired connectivity options, it sports Broadcom 5787 10/100 Ethernet adapter and a 56 kbps v.90 Modem/Fax card. Also features 3 V2.0 Hi-speed USB ports that allow the user to plug-in any of the USB data cards to stay connected to the network from anywhere and at any time.

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CQ60-209TU features 1.3 megapixel camera and 2 Omni directional microphones that help to start the video chatting with family and friends instantly without any need to install external web cams or microphones. It sports full sized keyboard with 101 key and an industrial standard touchpad. CQ60-209TU comes with preinstalled Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic Edition and with all the drivers required. For enhanced security it sports fingerprint reader and comes with security software’s like Norton Anti Virus, Internet security, 3D Drive guard HDD Protection and many other software’s that are useful in daily use.

Compaq Presario CQ60-209TU weighs about 2.75 kgs with the power pack and comes with a Battery pack contains 6-cell Li-Ion battery that offers up to 2.5 hours of backup when fully charged.

System Configuration of Compaq Presario CQ60-209TU:

Processor – Intel Pentium Dual Core T3400 Processor, 2.16 GHz with 1 MB L2 Cache and 667 MHz FSB

RAM – 2 GB PC2-5300 DDR2 RAM, can be expanded up to 8 GB in 2 slots.

Display – 16-inch Wide screen WXGA BrightView High Definition Display with 1366 x 768 max resolution in 16:9 Aspect ratio

Hard Drive – 250 GB Serial- ATA-II 5400 RPM with up to 150 MB/Sec transfer speed

Graphics- Intel Mobile Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD with up to 128 MB dedicated video memory

Optical Drive – 8x Super multi dual Layer DVD writer that supports up to 8.5 GB

Pointing Device -Industry standard Touchpad with two way scrolling option

Battery pack – 6-cell Li-ion battery

Network Card – Intel PRO/Wireless 3945 Network 802.11a/b/g Wi-Fi connection, 10/100 mbps Ethernet LAN Card, 56kbps Modem/fax card and Bluetooth v2.0

1.3-megapixel camera, 2 unidirectional microphone and 5-in-1 card reader.

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The Compaq Presario CQ60-209TU with the above system configuration will come with a price tag of Rs. 34,990 and taxes. The company gives one-year standard warranty.

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