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• AMD Phenom II N830 / 2.1 GHz • 17.3" • Notebook • 8 GB (max) RAM • 500 GB HD • 6.8 lbs • Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit Edition
 
 
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EXPERT REVIEWS (4)
 
Published
Oct 21, 2010
Editor Rating
3.0/5
Asus K72DR-A1 Laptop Computer Review | PCWorld
Excellent multimedia machine Superb keyboard makes for easy typing...Underwhelming performance, particularly in games Battery life is quite limited...While the display's overall color fidelity looked quite good, any deviation from straight-on viewing angles revealed some loss of brightness and color shifting...Most of the keys are full size or nearly full size, and the tactile...
Published
Oct 21, 2010
 
 
Asus K72DR-A1 Desktop Replacement - Computerworld
As with most current generation laptops in this class, the K72DR ships with 4GB of system RAM and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit edition...When sitting in the sweet spot, high definition movies looked great and color fidelity was quite good...While the display's overall color fidelity looked pretty good, any deviation from straight-on viewing angles revealed some loss of brightness and color...
Published
Sep 22, 2010
 
 
ASUS K72DR Laptop PC with AMD Phenom II
K72DR) laptop PC features an AMD Phenom II processor, a 17.3 display and Microsoft Windows 7...This laptop is powered by the AMD Phenom II processor (model N830...This chip has support for Microsoft DirectX 11 and should be able to play modern games in at least low to medium settings, so not too bad for a laptop gaming machine...
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USER REVIEWS (7)
 
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(4.05 out of 5)
Average rating
from 2
reviews
4.5/5
Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: ASUS K72DR-A1 17.3-Inch Versatile Entertainment Laptop...
"I read all the reviews and disagree with a lot of them..."

"Thought I would miss the bluetooth, but the new adapters are so small and cheap I use one of those..."

"You may have difficulty finding a bag to fit it, but it is possible..."

Average rating
from 19
reviews
3.7/5
Newegg.com - ASUS K72 Series K72DR-X1 NoteBook AMD Phenom II Triple-Core N830(2.1GHz)...
"Asus is supposedly rated well, but heaven knows why..."

"I personally did not purchase this item but acted as a technical consultant and recommended this laptop to a friend..."

"EXCELLENT WARRANTY ( Trust me if you game your gonna use that warranty at some point see Cons.) Hit or Miss wireless card..."

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Average rating
from 8
reviews
4.8/5
ASUS K72DR-A1 Laptop Computer - AMD Phenom II Triple-Core N830 2.1GHz 4GB DDR3 500GB...
"Only downside is that it has Windows 7 Home Premium but that isn't really an issue to lose stars over..."

"Bottom line, this laptop is pretty amazing..."

"Performance is what you'd expect from a good desktop replacement..."

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Asus K72DR-A1 (Mocha Brown) information from Consumer Reports
The Asus K72DR-A1 (Mocha Brown) is a laptop available from Asus. The K72DR-A1 (Mocha Brown) typically costs $157.91. Consumer Reports recommends that you match the ...
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Average rating
from 2
reviews
5.0/5
ASUS 17.3" K72DR Laptop PC with AMD Phenom II N830 Processor Windows 7 Home Premium...
"great deal Amazon was $999 Wanted a product that could be used for entertaiment when on auto trips..."

"Notebook speakers solved the audio issues and a auto DC adapter solved the power problem by supplying the DC power instead of draining battery..."

"I'm pleased and I know the grandkids will be too..."

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Average rating
from 1
reviews
5.0/5
Buy.com - ASUS K72DR-A1 17.3" HD+ (1600 x900) (LED) Notebook AMD N830 (2.1GHz Triple...
"Found this laptop cheapest at Buy.com 2..."

"Laptop has Facial Recognition Logon..that feature is not advertised in the laptop..."

"very cool :D no real negatives..."

"Buy a cooling pad if you don't like it..."

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Average rating
from 1
reviews
4.0/5
ASUS Product Reviews and Ratings - Laptops - K72DR-A1 17.3 inch HD+ AMD N830 2.1GHZ...
"Fast, Quality Display, Quiet Heavy, No backlit keyboard, No e-sata This notebook was an absolute VALUE..."

"Boot time is awesome, and I love how I can adjust which programs start immediately or with a delay to speed up the process..."

"That's the only reason this thing didn't get 5 stars..."

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