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Testseek.com have collected 46 expert reviews of the Samsung R580 and the average rating is 78%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung R580.
Award: Recommended May 2010
May 2010
 
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The editors liked

  • Good value for money
  • Includes Bluray
  • Core i5 chip and graphic card for less than $900
  • Elegant design
  • Excellent keyboard
  • Powerful overall performance
  • Strong audio
  • Nice Value at Sub-$850
  • Unique Design
  • Great Trackpad
  • Solid Multimedia Playback
  • Decent Gaming Abilities
  • Blu-ray included. Powered by a Core i5 processor. Midrange Nvidia graphics card for games. Best price for the amenities. Speedy laptop. Very nice design. Adjacent numeric keypad. 500GB hard drive.
  • WiDi and WiMax built-in. Blu-ray included. Design is well thought out. Comfortable keyboard. Good touchpad and mouse experience. 500GB hard drive. Fairly priced.
  • Excellent specs for the money
  • Including Blu-ray
  • Core i5 processor
  • And Nvidia graphics for under $900.
  • Pleasant soundscape
  • Strong processor performance
  • Feasible battery life
  • Silent Mode

The editors didn't like

  • Touch pad is uncomfortable
  • Battery life could have been better
  • Mediocre Blu-ray quality
  • More expensive than comparable systems
  • Narrow touchpad button
  • Memory cards stick out of chassis
  • Glossy Display
  • Battery Life
  • Strange Keyboard Layout
  • Low Panel Resolution
  • No USB 3.0
  • HD resolution
  • But only 720p.
  • Battery needs to be bigger.
  • Middling battery life
  • Uncomfortable touch pad.
  • Poor viewing angles
  • Poor contrast
  • Compact arrow keys

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  Published: 2010-10-07, review by: pcmag.com

  • WiDi and WiMax built-in. Blu-ray included. Design is well thought out. Comfortable keyboard. Good touchpad and mouse experience. 500GB hard drive. Fairly priced.
  • Battery needs to be bigger.
  • The Samsung R580-JBB2 laptop is a wireless showcase, equipped with WiMax and Wireless Display technologies, as well as a Blu-ray drive for $730. ...

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  Published: 2010-06-29, review by: absolutegadget.com

  • Abstract:  Jack of all trades, master of none - that's how the saying goes. But Samsung seems to have created a machine that defies that phrase. Packed into its R580 HD notebook is a Core i3-330M (2.13GHz) Intel processor, 4GB memory, 320GB hard drive and a DVDRW...

 
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  Published: 2010-06-02, Author: Jake , review by: pureoverclock.com

  • Samsung is not a big player in the mobile computer market, but their R580 notebook appears to signify an attempt to change that. Looking to make a splash with consumers, it's priced rather well and offers some strong hardware specifications and feature...

 
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  Published: 2010-05-04, Author: Andrew , review by: techworld.com

  • If you’re on tighter budget than the circa-£600 retail price of the Samsung R580, and don’t plan to play many computer games, look for something like the £499 Samsung R530. But if you do need better graphics potential, or just appreciate the classier ...

 
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  Published: 2010-04-21, review by: Laptopmag.com

  • Elegant design, Excellent keyboard, Powerful overall performance, Strong audio
  • Mediocre Blu-ray quality, More expensive than comparable systems, Narrow touchpad button, Memory cards stick out of chassis
  • This multimedia laptop has power and style, but it’s Blu-ray drive doesn’t add much value.

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  Published: 2010-04-12, review by: pcmag.com

  • Blu-ray included. Powered by a Core i5 processor. Midrange Nvidia graphics card for games. Best price for the amenities. Speedy laptop. Very nice design. Adjacent numeric keypad. 500GB hard drive.
  • HD resolution, but only 720p.
  • The Samsung R580 desktop replacement laptop has two things you won't typically find at this price: a Core i5 processor and a Blu-ray drive....

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  Published: 2010-03-30, review by: onlinenotebook.com

  • Good value for money, includes Bluray, Core i5 chip and graphic card for less than $900,
  • Touch pad is uncomfortable, battery life could have been better,
  • Incase you haven’t guessed it already, the Samsung R580 is the best notebook in this price range. It has a fast processor and the graphics card too is good for playing games. ...

 
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  Published: 2010-03-29, review by: hothardware.com

  • Nice Value at Sub-$850, Unique Design, Great Trackpad, Solid Multimedia Playback, Decent Gaming Abilities
  • Glossy Display, Battery Life, Strange Keyboard Layout, Low Panel Resolution, No USB 3.0
  • The R580 had some serious pros and some serious cons. It's priced really well for what it is, and its specifications are worthy of praise. But the real-world performance just wasn't there (application loading, specifically). We felt that the CPU really sh...

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  Published: 2010-03-19, Author: Scott , review by: cnet.com

  • Excellent specs for the money, including Blu-ray, Core i5 processor, and Nvidia graphics for under $900.
  • Middling battery life; uncomfortable touch pad.
  • The Samsung NP-R580-JSB1US is the best bang for the buck we've seen in a current mainstream laptop, with great processing, graphics, and Blu-ray to boot. Read full review See all prices

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  Published: 2010-02-24, review by: laptopz.com

  • Abstract:  Samsung R580 laptop is expected to be available from March at price points of $949. If you are interested in this Samsung, I’d like to provide you with more information:Configuration of Samsung R580 laptop:Samsung R580 laptop comes with the i3-330M o...

 
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