us.testseek.com  

 
 
Search:   
 

Home » Computers » Notebooks » Samsung R580



Working
Please wait...

  Expert reviews    

Reviews of Samsung R580

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
 
(78%)
46 Reviews
Users
-
0 Reviews
78 0 100 46

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

Show Show

 

Reviews

page 3 of 5
Order by:
Score
 
  Published: 2010-05-21, review by: digitalversus.com

  • Pluses, An allrounder, you can use it for all sorts, HD video and video gaming possible, Number pad and comfortable to use, Design and finish
  • Minuses, Glossy panel lacks contrast, Low screen definition, Touchpad a little on the small side and not precise enough, Poor audio, 32bit OS

 
Was this review helpful?   
 
(60%)
 
  Published: 2010-04-28, review by: theregister.co.uk

  • The R580 is an attractive machine: visually and on the basis of its specs and the performance they deliver. Occasional gamers will like it, as will film fans. Only the 13in-screen resolution on a 15in display disappoints. ® More Notebook ReviewsToshib...

Read the full review »    
Google translate to English »
 
Was this review helpful?   
 
(75%)
 
  Published: 2010-03-25, Author: Andy , review by: trustedreviews.com

  • Good performance, Extensive connectivity, Excellent value
  • Lid collects fingerprints, Glossy palm rests, Dreadful speakers

Read the full review »    
Google translate to English »
 
Was this review helpful?   
 
  Award


(90%)
 
  Published: 2010-03-11, review by: techradar.com

  • Great performance, Good 3D power, Connectivity, Build quality
  • Glossy chassis attracts fingerprints, Screen not as bright as some

 
Was this review helpful?   
 
(80%)
 
  Published: 2010-03-01, review by: alphr.com

  • Samsung's R580 pushes Intel's Core i3 into the limelight with striking looks, solid performance and an alluring price ...

 
Was this review helpful?   
 
  Award


(83%)
 
  Published: 2010-02-22, review by: techadvisor.co.uk

  • With its abundant speed and good build quality, we are happy to recommend the Samsung R580 if you're after a desktop replacement notebook. It has four USB 2.0 ports (one is also an eSATA port), an ExpressCard/34 slot, 802.11n Wi-Fi, Gigabit Ethernet...

 
Was this review helpful?   
 
(80%)
 
  Published: 2010-02-10, review by: whatlaptop.techradar.com

  • Abstract:  Samsung is well known for its excellent range of consumer laptops, as it frequently offers the latest technology and stylish designs at truly affordable prices. The R580 (£599 inc. VAT) is an entry-level media centre and impresses with its powerful pe...

 
Was this review helpful?   
 
-
 
  Published: 2010-06-11, review by: techsmart.co.za

  • Although we have some complaints about the R580, no notebook is absolutely perfect. Overall it packs a punch in terms of performance and overall appeal which consumers in the entry-level market would struggle to better. Price at Phase2 Computers - R95...

Read the full review »    
Google translate to English »
 
Was this review helpful?   
 
-
 
  Published: 2010-03-19, Author: Alex , review by: asia.cnet.com

  • Elegant design; powerful performance; one sleep-and-charge USB port for powering external devices.
  • Low battery life; attracts fingerprint smudges.

 
Was this review helpful?   
 
(81%)
 
  Published: 2010-08-20, review by: ohmygeek.net

  • Abstract:  El R580 es un Notebook de Samsung que tuvo el honor de ser la máquina oficial para los World Cyber Games 2010,tanto a nivel nacional como internacional. Este es un detalle no menor,ya que es la primera vez en los diez años de la competencia donde un Noteb...

 
Was this review helpful?   
 
-
    page 3 of 5 « Previous   1 2 3 4 5   Next »  
 
More popular products from the same category


Join our Consumer Panel!

  • Infuence products of the future
  • Up to 4$ per answer
TestSeek will regularly send you survey invites to your email, you choose if and when you participate.

Join now! » (opens in a new window)


×