Advantages and Disadvantages of Samsung RF710 and RF510 (Review)

Posted on | September 4, 2010 | No Comments

Samsung RF710 and RF510

Samsung RF510 and RF710 differ mainly for their size, their weight and their size. The new Samsung notebooks flaunt the same elegant design with shiny black coating on the display-lid and matte aluminum finish on the palm rest.

The interior accommodates a keyboard with numeric keypad chiclet opaque (even in 15 inch version). The fund is linear, with an access door to the memory RAM. Samsung RF710 technical specifications:

• Display: 15.6 inch WXGA LED backlight SuperBright HD (1366 × 768)
• Processor: Intel Core i7-720QM (21.6 GHz) or Intel Core i5-460M (2.53 GHz)
• RAM: DDR3 4 GB (8 GB), 2 slots
• Hard disk: 500GB or 640GB max max 2 units
• Graphics: Nvidia GeForce 330M GT with 1GB dedicated GDDR3
Umit • Optical: DVD
• Audio: 2 x 1.5W True2Sound SRS Premium Sound
• Networking: Wi-Fi b / g / n, Gigabit Ethernet, Bluetooth 3.0 + HS
• Interfaces: 4in1 card reader, HDMI, VGA, audio jack, 2 USB 2.0 (1 Sleep’n'Charge) + 1 USB 3.0
• Operating system: Windows 7 Home Premium 64bits
• Battery: Lithium Ion
• Runtime: 4:30 a.m. max
• Weight: 2.59 kg
• Other: webcam with microphone, multi-touch touchpad, keypad

Samsung RF710 Specs:
• Display: 17.3 inch LED backlight WXGA + + SuperBright (1600 × 900)
• Processor: Intel Core i7-720QM (21.6 GHz)
• RAM: 6GB DDR3 (8 GB), 2 slots
• Hard Drive: 1TB (1000GB) at 7200rpm, 2 units
• Graphics: Nvidia Geforce GT 420m with 2GB GDDR3 dedicated
• Umit Optical: Blu-Ray
• Audio: 2 x 1.5W True2Sound SRS Premium Sound
• Networking: Wi-Fi b / g / n, Gigabit Ethernet, Bluetooth 3.0 + HS
• Interfaces: 4in1 card reader, HDMI, VGA, audio jack, 2 USB 2.0 (1 Sleep’n'Charge) + 2 USB 3.0
• Operating system: Windows 7 Home Premium 64bits
• Battery: Lithium Ion
• Runtime: 4:30 a.m. max
• Weight: 2.9 Kg
• Other: webcam with microphone, multi-touch touchpad, keypad

In the U.S., Samsung RF510 will cost $ 939 Core i5-460M and 500GB of data storage space, while $ 1079 for the version equipped with 640GB hard drive and Core i7-720QM. Samsung RF710 will cost $ 1099.

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