Review: Averatec AV2575

Our review unit of the Averatec AV2575 has the following configuration:

• AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-64 (2.2GHz)
• Windows Vista Home Premium 32-bit
• 2GB DDR2-667 dual-channel RAM (2 x 1GB)
• 250GB 5400RPM Hard Drive
• 12.1" WXGA (1280x800) Glossy
• ATI RS690T Integrated Graphics
• Super Multi DVD Burner
• Atheros AR5007EG 802.11b/g
• Built-in 1.3 megapixel webcam and microphone
• Ports: 3 USB, Kensington Lock Slot, LAN, Headphone/Mic, VGA, SD Card Reader, ExpressCard/54, 10/100 LAN
• Size: 12.88 x 9 x 1.0/1.53"
• Weight:
  • Notebook 4lbs 0.8oz
  • AC Adapter 13.5oz
• 65w AC Adapter
• 4-Cell Battery (14.4v, 2500mAh)
• Warranty: 1 Year standard, 6 months on battery
• Price: $1,099.99

Pros

• Clean basic design
• Durable, rigid chassis
• Low noise and heat
• Great keyboard

Cons

• Sluggish gaming performance
• Glossy finish scuffs easily