Asus A7Tc review

What you need to know

Reviewed by: Rory Reid

Reviewed on: 10 July 2006

Tags: Asus, Asus A7Tc, performance, labels, Qwerty

We like:

Strong performance; Lightscribe disc label printing; integrated TV tuner

We don't like:

Awful styling; poor use of keyboard space

You might also need:

USB mouse; spare battery

CNET UK judgement:

The A7Tc isn't the nicest laptop to look at, but it is very powerful and well-equipped. It doesn't quite match the industry-leading Centrino Duo laptops for all-round performance, but it provides far better value for money than its rivals and is therefore difficult not to recommend

Full review:

AMD components have always made an ideal basis for powerful laptops, but the company has lagged behind Intel in this respect, particularly following the release of the Centrino Duo platform. The Turion 64 X2 processor is AMD's answer to its rival's excellent mobile platform, and the Asus A7Tc is the first product we've seen that makes full use of it. Continue Reading...