Samsung R780 (Houston) Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
17.3"
Resolution
1600 x 900 (HD+)
CPU
Intel Core i7 720QM / 1.6 GHz
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M
RAM
4 GB (2 x 2 GB)
Core Qty
Quad-Core
Storage
640 GB HDD SATA 1.5Gb/s / 5400 rpm

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung R780 (Houston)
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 41.1 cm x 27.3 cm x 4 cm
Weight 2.8 kg
DISPLAY Samsung R780 (Houston)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1600 x 900 (HD+)
Widescreen Yes
Features Super Bright Gloss
PROCESSOR Samsung R780 (Houston)
CPU Intel Core i7 720QM / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core
Cache L3 - 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes
Chipset Mobile Intel HM55 Express
MEMORY Samsung R780 (Houston)
RAM 4 GB (2 x 2 GB)
Max RAM Supported 4 GB
RAM Type DDR3 SDRAM
Speed 1066 MHz / PC3-8500
Rated Speed 1066 MHz
Slots Qty 2
Empty Slots 0
STORAGE Samsung R780 (Houston)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 640 GB HDD SATA 1.5Gb/s / 5400 rpm
Optical Drive DVD-Writer / BD-ROM
AUDIO & VIDEO Samsung R780 (Houston)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M
Video Memory 1 GB GDDR3 SDRAM
Camera Yes
Resolution 1.3 Megapixel
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Samsung R780 (Houston)
Wireless 802.11b/g/n
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY Samsung R780 (Houston)
Technology 6-cell
INPUT Samsung R780 (Houston)
Type Keyboard, touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Samsung R780 (Houston)
Slots 1 x ExpressCard/34 (1 free)
Interfaces VGA
Microphone input
Headphone output
USB 2.0/eSATA
HDMI
LAN
3 x USB 2.0
Memory Card Reader 3 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card)
SOFTWARE Samsung R780 (Houston)
Operating System (OS) Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit Edition
Software Included Adobe Acrobat Reader, McAfee SecurityCenter, Samsung Update Plus, Phoenix FailSafe, Samsung Recovery Solution IV, Magic Doctor, Samsung Easy Battery Manager, Samsung Easy Network Manager, Samsung Easy Display Manager, Samsung Easy Speed Up Manager, AnyPC
MISCELLANEOUS Samsung R780 (Houston)
Features Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), system password, hard drive password, noise reduction
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return

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