Averatec 3715

28 reviews

May, 2013

Positive
Portability (16)
Screen (4)
Design (3)
Usability (2)
Build quality (2)

Negative
Performance (8)
Keyboard (1)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 28 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the build quality and usability. The design and screen also get good feedback. There are some negative comments about the keyboard and performance, and reviews about the connectivity and battery are mixed.

portability, screen, design, usability, build quality

performance, keyboard

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Laptops the Averatec 3715 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 77/100 = Good quality.

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Expert review by: (pcmag.com)

Averatec AV3715-EH1

Averatec has built a successful brand in the value laptop space, even among big-name vendors like Dell and HP. Now comes its latest, the AV3715-EH1, a pleasantly slim laptopideal for daily commuters, home roamers, and campus crusaders. It's got a...

Nice design. 80GB hard drive. Built-in DVD burner. Light weight

Poor software bundle. Not enough battery life

The lightweight design should impress your peers, and the price is affordable.

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Expert review by: Ryan McLaughlin (justechn.com)

Review: Averatec 3700 Laptop

When looking for a laptop you really have one major question to answer. Do you want power or do you want portability? Averantec's line of 13″ laptops lean more toward the portability, but they also offer enough power to watch movies and other simple...

Mar, 2006

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Consumer review by: (amazon.com)

Amazon review summary for the Averatec 3715

alaTest has collected and analyzed 9 user reviews of the Averatec 3715 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 1.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

portability, value for money, usability, screen

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0% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

May, 2013

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Consumer review by: pros-n-cons (epinions.com)

Lightweight, fully functional little cutie.

This is one purchase that i am hard-pressed to live up to my pros-n-cons name. It is full of pros. REASON FOR PURCHASE: I purchased the Averatec 3715-EH1 (1.8GHz, 480 MB RAM, Processor 3000+) because I wanted a laptop that was very lightweight and had ...

Lightweight, easy to use, & problem-free.

No manual included. Must download guide from the internet.

Mar, 2008

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Consumer review by: MrEButh (newegg.com)

I love this notebook

I,ve had this notebook for 6 months and I have to say that I am extremely happy with my purchase. I got it only for bringing backa nd forth to class with me, so I didn't need a powerhouse, that bein said, it still could be a little faster. The wireless...

Light, cheap, small, does everything I need it to

Could be faster, wireless isnt the greatest, no upgrade slots on bas, must crack open case to do anything

Sep, 2006

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Consumer review by: larwe (epinions.com)

Unusable as a portable machine. Terrible support.

Cheap for the feature set. Good battery life. Light.

Too flimsy to use mobile. Cannot upgrade without voiding warranty. No support. No restore disk.

Jul, 2006

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Consumer review by: J. Choi (amazon.com)

Decent but not exceptional

I bought this computer a year ago to use with basic programs such as powerpoint, excel, word, and outlook. The processor speed is decent and I haven't had any problems with the computer being too slow. Also, the computer seems very sturdy. I do not...

Jul, 2006

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Consumer review by: J. Choi (amazon.com)

Decent but not exceptional

Jul, 2006

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Consumer review by: Paul D. Verizzo (amazon.com)

Junk, even worse than older offerings

I had a 3250 which when two months old, crashed on the floor. I wasn't in love with it, but it wasn't bad. I bought this 3715 which by specs, should be real sweet. The honeymoon ended within hours and although we went through counseling, it is time for...

Jun, 2006

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Consumer review by: Paul D. Verizzo (amazon.com)

Junk, even worse than older offerings

Jun, 2006

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Product Specifications

The 3700 series notebook is a thin and light model loaded with rich features and solid performance.With a refreshing new design, the 3700 series has a unique, clean and sleek, brilliant white shell, and at 4 lbs. It is an ultra lightweight notebook with improved battery life, significantly faster speed and many more exciting features! Its easy mobility and excellent performance make it the perfect companion for travel, school, as well as work!A built-in high-speed wireless LAN with dual-antenna allows for super fast Internet multimedia streaming and downloading, all the while keeping you secure with the included Norton AntiVirus, Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2 with Enhanced Security Protection and AMD's Enhanced Virus Protection.A FireWire Port makes digital video recording right onto your notebook possible and the DVD burner on some models allows you to transfer music, photos and videos from your portable media and burn them to a DVD/CD, or watch your favorite DVD on the vivid 12.1" XGA screen.