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PC Magazine reviews the Sony VAIO VGN-A690 and writes - 'The Sony VAIO A690 is built with the 1.86-GHz Pentium M 750, 1GB of DDR2 RAM, and an ATI Mobility Radeon X600. SYSmark 2004 scores were average, and BatteryMark results were
disappointing at 2 hours 15 minutes. Sony needs to add a bigger battery pack Cheap Laptops
than its 44-Wh solution, but then again, it's unlikely you'll be lugging the 8.6-pound A690 far from a power source. Gaming, something Sony usually falls short on, is actually quite decent on this system, which beat the Qosmio E15 on our Doom 3 and Halo tests. The Dell Inspiron XPS Gen 2 is still, however, the system to pick if gaming is your thing. A system targeted at
multimedia with a great DVR solution needs the largest hard drive it can get, and Sony smartly accommodates with a whopping 100GB, currently the Cheap Laptops
largest hard drive you can get on a notebook. The system also comes with a dual-layer DVD±RW drive for burning up to 8.5GB of data. Currently, the media is hard to find and a bit pricey, but we expect that situation to improve.' CNET Cheap Laptops
Reviews has reviewed the Sony VAIO VGN-A690 and recommends
- 'The sprawling Sony VAIO VGN-A690 is one of the most versatile desktop-replacement laptops on the market. At $2,800, it costs about what you'd spend on an LCD television, a DVD player, a DVR, and a typical wide-screen notebook combined, but it squeezes all of those devices into one monstrous laptop-and seven additional pounds of accessories. Though its companion port replicator offers virtually any connection you might need and its external speakers sound great, they're still extra bits and pieces; the
VAIO VGN-A690 simply isn't Cheap Laptops
as self-contained as our mighty Editors' Choice, the Toshiba Qosmio G25-AV513, which costs $300 more. That's not to say the VAIO VGN-A690 isn't a great system-it's a prime-time contender in the high-end, multimedia desktop-replacement category, giving both the HP Pavilion zd8000 and Dell Inspiron 9300 a run for their money.'
PC Magazine reviews the Sony VAIO VGN-A690 and writes - 'The Sony VAIO A690 is built with the 1.86-GHz Pentium M 750, 1GB of DDR2 RAM, and an ATI Mobility Radeon X600. SYSmark 2004 scores were average, and BatteryMark results were
disappointing at 2 hours 15 minutes. Sony needs to add a bigger battery pack Cheap Laptops
than its 44-Wh solution, but then again, it's unlikely you'll be lugging the 8.6-pound A690 far from a power source. Gaming, something Sony usually falls short on, is actually quite decent on this system, which beat the Qosmio E15 on our Doom 3 and Halo tests. The Dell Inspiron XPS Gen 2 is still, however, the system to pick if gaming is your thing. A system targeted at
multimedia with a great DVR solution needs the largest hard drive it can get, and Sony smartly accommodates with a whopping 100GB, currently the Cheap Laptops
largest hard drive you can get on a notebook. The system also comes with a dual-layer DVD±RW drive for burning up to 8.5GB of data. Currently, the media is hard to find and a bit pricey, but we expect that situation to improve.' CNET Cheap Laptops
Reviews has reviewed the Sony VAIO VGN-A690 and recommends
- 'The sprawling Sony VAIO VGN-A690 is one of the most versatile desktop-replacement laptops on the market. At $2,800, it costs about what you'd spend on an LCD television, a DVD player, a DVR, and a typical wide-screen notebook combined, but it squeezes all of those devices into one monstrous laptop-and seven additional pounds of accessories. Though its companion port replicator offers virtually any connection you might need and its external speakers sound great, they're still extra bits and pieces; the
VAIO VGN-A690 simply isn't Cheap Laptops
as self-contained as our mighty Editors' Choice, the Toshiba Qosmio G25-AV513, which costs $300 more. That's not to say the VAIO VGN-A690 isn't a great system-it's a prime-time contender in the high-end, multimedia desktop-replacement category, giving both the HP Pavilion zd8000 and Dell Inspiron 9300 a run for their money.'
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