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HP Pavilion dv8000

HP Pavilion dv8000
alaScore 77

20 reviews

Apr, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 20 reviews of HP Pavilion dv8000. The average rating for this product is 3.7/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviews about the usability and price are overall positive. The reliability and performance also get good views. There are mixed views on the durability and screen, while there are some negative opinions about the image quality.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the HP Pavilion dv8000 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 77/100 = Good quality.

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Amazon.com review summary for HP Pavilion dv8000

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 8 user reviews of HP Pavilion dv8000 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.4/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com. Reviewers really like the usability and performance. The portability and price also get good opinions.

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100% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Expert review by : Justin Jaffe (cnet.com)

HP Pavilion dv8000

 

With the Pavilion dv8000, HP has slimmed down its huge Pavilion zd8000 desktop replacement, moving it to the quieter and more efficient AMD processing platform. Along with the thin-and-light dv1000 and the midsize dv4000, the $1,600 dv8000 completes...

Affordable; excellent keyboard, touch pad, and number pad; solid multimedia features and performance; includes a double-layer DVD burner with LightScribe; plays DVDs and CDs without booting the OS.

Dim display; TV tuner not included; subpar gaming performance; speakers inferior to those on previous model.

In addition to a pleasing design, a good basic set of multimedia features, and solid performance, the HP Pavilion dv8000 has a competitive price that undercuts much of the competition.

Oct, 2005

Expert review by (pcmag.com)

HP Pavilion dv8000

 

The HP Pavilion dv8000 is a solid, general-purpose desktop replacement laptop that underwhelms when it comes to performance.

Dual hard drives. BrightView Screen. Good battery life.

Weak graphics solution. Currently without MCE option.

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Expert review by : cwliang (NotebookReview.com)

HP Pavilion dv8000 Review (pics, specs)

 

The HP dv8000 is a desktop replacement, 17-inch widescreen notebook that comes with either the AMD Turion-64 or the Intel Core Duo processor. The dv8000 is a thinner and lighter replacement for HP's previous 17-inch widescreen zd8000, and like the rest...

Apr, 2006

Expert review by : Justin Jaffe (cnet.com.au)

HP Pavilion dv8000

 

With the Pavilion dv8000, HP has slimmed down its huge Pavilion zd8000 desktop replacement, moving it to the quieter and more efficient AMD processing platform. Along with the thin-and-light dv1000 and the midsize dv4000, the $1,600 dv8000 completes...

Affordable; excellent keyboard, touch pad, and number pad; solid multimedia features and performance; includes a double-layer DVD burner with LightScribe; plays DVDs and CDs without booting the OS.

Dim display; TV tuner not included; subpar gaming performance; speakers inferior to those on previous model.

In addition to a pleasing design, a good basic set of multimedia features, and solid performance, the HP Pavilion dv8000 has a competitive price that undercuts much of the competition.

Nov, 2005

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