Testseek.com have collected 6 expert reviews of the Gateway P-6831 FX - Intel Core 2 Duo T5450 1.66GHz and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Gateway P-6831 FX - Intel Core 2 Duo T5450 1.66GHz.
Experts 88% 6 Reviews
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Users - 0 Reviews
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The editors liked
Excellent specifications (great performance per dollar)
Very upgradable access to components without a complete teardown
Attractive and wellmade
Highly targeted at the PC gamer (gets it mostly right)
One of the lowest-priced laptops with Nividias GeForce 8800 graphics card
includes 3GB of RAM
HDMI
and eSATA ports.
Very good gaming performance
Tons of ports
Big
comfortable keyboard
The editors didn't like
Put aside some money for an eventual CPU upgrade
Poorly thought out disk image (too much bloatware)
Not configurable
lower screen resolution than Gateways high-end model
The P-6831FX produced excellent scores in all of our gaming related benchmarks. Not even the Dell XPS M1730 with its dual GeForce 8700M GTs in SLI could outperform the single GeForce 8800M GTS powering the P-6831FX. Though Dell has since upgraded th...
We always enjoy reviewing top-end notebooks, as its exciting to see just how much performance can be packed into a (reasonably) portable package. Its a lot like eyeballing a sports car that you probably wont buy but you can still lust after, or per...
Very good gaming performance, , , Tons of ports, , Big, comfortable keyboard
Mediocre resolution, , Relatively slow processor
At first glance, the Gateway P-6831FX looks almost exactly like the P-171XL FX Edition. But at half the price, it’s a solid option for gamers on a tighter budget, without sacrificing the graphics power needed to play some of today’s latest gam...
Abstract: Looking for a gaming notebook that doesnt have to cost you thousands of dollars along with great performance and outstanding graphics without the huge price tag? The Gateway P-6831FX was very impressive because it packed in everything from an Intel® C...
Published: 2008-02-11, Author: Dan Ackerman , cnet.com
One of the lowest-priced laptops with Nividias GeForce 8800 graphics card; includes 3GB of RAM, HDMI, and eSATA ports.
Not configurable; lower screen resolution than Gateways high-end model; underpowered processor; frequent price changes.
We loved the pitch for the Gateway P-6831 FX: a 17-inch laptop with 3GB of RAM and Nividias GeForce 8800 graphics card for only $1,350. But keep an eye on price changes to get the best deal.
Excellent specifications (great performance per dollar), Very upgradable access to components without a complete teardown, Attractive and wellmade, Highly targeted at the PC gamer (gets it mostly right)
Put aside some money for an eventual CPU upgrade, Poorly thought out disk image (too much bloatware)
Seeing this kind of performance from an attractive and upgradable $1,400 notebook should make the boutique notebook makers more than a little nervous. Especially considering that it can run cicles around many of last years SLI notebooks even with its ...
