Is the Toshiba Tecra A9-S9021V a really good computer?
Description: The Toshiba Tecra A9-S9021V is a 6.4-pound, mainstream notebook computer.Compared to other consumer level notebooks on the market, it is relatively expensive at around $1,630.Has Wi-Fi (wireless connectivity) built-in.Features NVIDIA quadro NVS 130M graphics with 256MB of video RAM. Pros: Has a 250GB hard drive, which is somewhat larger than some similarly priced notebooks.Also, this notebook has 1680 x 1050 native screen resolution, which is higher than some similarly priced notebooks. Cons: Has a 6.4-pound weight, which is somewhat heavier than some similarly priced notebooks.For example, the Fujitsu LifeBook S6240, at around $1, 655, has only a 4-pound weight. Suitability: A mainstream notebook, suited for general mobile computing.Preserve favorite home movies for future generations by saving them onto DVD with this computer’s DVD recorder.Includes office-grade word processing software; whether you regularly create tables of content, elaborate footnotes, or complex news
This is only an excerpt of the thorough review that can be read on this site. Visit the website notebookreview.com for a detailed information. Toshiba Tecra A9 Review Submitted by Kevin on Tuesday, November 06, 2007 Conclusion Starting at such a high price point ($1,199 online at base configuration) the Toshiba Tecra A9 is priced a bit high compared to other notebooks in its class. Few parts on this notebook really stuck out in comparison to its competitors, or even models Toshiba sells in its consumer line. Graphics and gaming performance was also oddly low, even compared to the smaller Tecra M9 with a lesser card. For the given starting price and performance, it’s hard to recommend this notebook over other models in Toshiba’s own consumer line. Pros * Comfortable keyboard and pointing stick * Very cool and quiet cooling system * 3-year warranty standard Cons * Poor graphics performance * Included software can bring the machine to
