The HP Pavilion dm3-1005AX Entertainment Notebook PC is a thin and light laptop featuring AMD Athlon Neo X2 Dual Core Mobile processor with a 13.3 inch High-Definition LED display and weighing only 1.91kg.
Belonging to the ULV(ultra-low voltage processor) computers category, HP Pavilion dm3 has a rich and slim design with fingerprint resistant brushed aluminum screen lid.
You can check out the full features and specifications of dm3-1005AX as follows:
| Features | Description |
| Operating system | Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 32-bit |
| Processor | AMD Turion™ Neo X2 Dual-Core Mobile Processor for Ultrathin Notebooks L625 1.60 GHz, 1 MB L2 Cache, Up to1600 MT/s system bus running at AC/DC mode 18 watt |
| Memory (RAM) | 4096 MB (2 x 2048 MB) DDR2 533 MHz |
| Hard Disk | 500 GB SATA Hard Disk Drive 7200 rpm |
| Display | 13.3” High-Definition HP LED BrightView Widescreen Display 1366 x 768 Screen Resolution |
| Graphics card | ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 4330 Graphics With 512 MB dedicated memory |
| Ports | 4 USB 2.0, 1 HDMI, 1 VGA port, 1 RJ-45, 1 headphone-out, 1 Microphone in |
| Card Reader | 5-in-1 integrated Digital Media Reader for Secure Digital cards, MultiMedia cards, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, or xD Picture cards |
| Web Cam | HP Webcam with Integrated digital Microphone |
| Speakers | Altec Lansing speakers |
| Touchpad | Touch Pad with On/Off button and dedicated vertical Scroll Up/Down pad |
| Keyboard | Full size chicklet keyboard |
| Connectivity and Networking | LAN: Integrated 10/100BASE-T Ethernet LAN WiFi: 802.11b/g WLAN Bluetooth® wireless networking |
| Weight | 1.91 kg (Will vary by configuration) |
| Dimension | 32.6 cm (L) x 23.0 cm (W) x 2.43 cm (min H) / 3.13 cm (max H) |
| Warranty | 1 year, parts and labor |
| Power Supply | 65 Watts AC Power Adapter |
| Battery | 6-cell Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery |
| Color Available | Brushed Aluminum |
* No internal DVD Drive
But now a days, what we also consider the most other than performance and design is the battery life. The included 6-cell Lithium-Ion battery will have a life of around 1 hour 30 minutes at high performance settings and under high usage. It may last up to 2.5 hours in power optimized mode and when the usage is low.
Pros:
- Good performance
- Thin and light
- Stylish
- Value for money
Cons:
- Low Battery Life
- Tacky Touchpad
The price of the laptop is $ 1,499 in the US and Rs 44,990(INR) in India. For a slim, good performance, and a stylish design laptop, the ULV HP Pavilion dm3-1005AX can be a right choice at the right price.
