Typical price: £1,850
What is it: A slinky widescreen Apple G4 laptop
What we think: The svelte Apple 17-inch PowerBook delivers the goods
Compare the Apple PowerBook G4 (17-inch, SuperDrive)
Apple PowerBook G4 (17-inch, SuperDrive) compared to other desktop replacement laptops
![]() Apple PowerBook G4 (17-inch, SuperDrive) |
![]() Sony Vaio VGN-AR11S |
![]() HP Pavilion HDX9000 |
![]() Asus Lamborghini VX2 |
|
| Review date | 11 May 05 | 24 Aug 06 | 1 Oct 07 | 19 Mar 07 |
| Editor's rating |
|
|
|
|
| Price range | £1,850 | |||
| Review summary | The foxy Apple 17-inch PowerBook delivers the performance and the features most users will need Read full review |
The Sony Vaio VGN-AR11S is the best multimedia laptop on the market. It contains all you need for enjoying full high-definition video on its own screen or on a larger display. If you're backing Blu-ray over HD DVD this Media Center laptop comes thoroughly recommended Read full review |
The HP Pavilion HDX9000 is simply the best desktop replacement multimedia laptop money can buy. If you're after a machine that is fast, attractive and still slightly portable, there are very few alternatives Read full review |
Powerful innards and a sleek, sexy exterior make this the most desirable laptop we've seen in a long time. If you want a portable to impress, look no further Read full review |
| User rating | ||||
| Full specification | Full specification | Full specification | Full specification |
Want to compare other products?
This page compares the Apple PowerBook G4 (17-inch, SuperDrive) with top-rated products that have similar features. You can choose other products to compare it with on the Compare Products page
Tell us what you think
Do you own this product? Want to share your experiences with other CNET UK users?
Write your own review of the Apple PowerBook G4 (17-inch, SuperDrive)
Can't find the product you're looking for? Want to suggest a product for review?
Latest Laptop Reviews
Acer Aspire One D250 Android
Pretty average netbook, and the Android OS is more of a hindrance than a help
Samsung R520
Not a bad budget laptop, but the bigger R720 is a much better option if portability isn't a prime concern






