Gateway NV57H44U Laptop - core i5-2430M

<strong>Gateway NV57H44U Laptop Review</strong>

The Gateway NV57H44U is a powerful laptop with outstanding features. This is a best notebook for the current and future computing needs. This notebook is powered through the 2nd generation Intel Core i5-2430M processor that is clocked at 3.0 GHz. This notebook features 4GB system memory, 500 GB storage space, multi-format DVD drive, Intel Wireless Display (Wi-Di), multi-in-1 card reader, 1.3-MP webcam, Wi-Fi, HDMI output and many more. This 15.6-inch screen laptop weight is just 5.7 pounds. Its battery backup is outstanding with 4 hours with the arranged 6-cell Lithium-ion battery pack. This laptop is reasonably priced and a best choice for the outstanding performance needs.

<strong>Intel Core i5-2430M Processor Details</strong>

The <a href="http://ark.intel.com/products/53450/Intel-Core-i5-2430M-Processor-%283M-Cache-2_40-GHz%29">Intel Core i5-2430M</a> is a fastest dual-core processor that belongs to the Sandy Bridge architecture. This processor comes with the HyperThreading technology to handle 4 threads at once. This processor clocked at 2.4 GHz, but enabled Turbo Boost technology can overclock it successfully up to 3.0 GHz under special conditions. The processor cores can access 3MB smart cache and its TDP is 35 watt. This processor comes with the integrated Intel HD Graphics 3000 along with dual-channel memory controller that can support for DDR3 memory.

<strong>Pros:</strong>

•    This is a powerful laptop with powerful processor.
•    Outstanding multi-tasking skills are ensured in this laptop with its 4GB system memory.
•    Outstanding storage facility enabled in this laptop with 500GB capacity hard disk.
•    Its integrated Intel HD Graphics 3000 is additional advantage with this laptop.
•    Arranged webcam, DVD writer, Wi-Fi, HDMI output and Wi-Di enabling extended usage for this notebook.
•    Its 4 hours battery backup is additional advantage.

<strong>Cons:</strong>

•    There is no Bluetooth facility.
•    There is no Blu-ray disc feature.

Specifications:

<strong>Processor</strong>

This laptop powered through the 2nd generation Intel Core i5-2430M dual core processor that is clocked at 3.0GHz and processor cores can access 3MB of smart cache too.
<strong>System memory and hard disk Details</strong>
This laptop is a best choice for the multi-task demands with the arranged 4 GB system memory. This system memory can be increased up to 8GB capacity too.
There is one 500 GB capacity Serial ATA drive that spins with 5400 rpm with this notebook to offer outstanding storage.
<strong>Display and Graphics</strong>
This laptop comes with 15.6-inch screen and this laptop comes with 1366 x 768 pixels resolution and LED-Backlit HD Widescreen display technology.
There is integrated Intel HD Graphics 3000 facility in this laptop, which comes with 128MB dedicated video memory.
<strong>Optical Drive</strong>
There is one multi-format DVD writer with double layer support to play and write DVDs and CDs successfully.
<strong>Audio</strong>
There are two built-in stereo speakers facility for the outstanding media demands.
<strong>Webcam</strong>
There is one built-in 1.3-MP webcam along with microphone for the video chat needs.
<strong>Networking</strong>
There are Wireless connectivity and Wired connectivity for this laptop with the 802.11 b/g/n wireless LAN adapter and 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN adapter respectively.
<strong>Battery</strong>
This laptop is arranged with one 6-cell lithium-ion battery pack and this battery pack is offering 4 hours unplugged life for the device.
<strong>Additional Ports</strong>
This laptop comes with one multi-in-1 card reader, one USB 3.0 port, two USB 2.0 ports, one HDMI output port, one headphone out, one microphone in and one RJ-45 Ethernet LAN port.
<strong>Operating System</strong>
This laptop comes with the pre-loaded genuine Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit Edition.
<strong>Warranty</strong>
This laptop got one-year standard limited warranty over its labor and parts.