Reviews and Problems with Samsung NP700Z5-series 15.6"
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Overall 4
The Bad Outweighs the Good
Richard Phillips "Author", Amazon
7 April 2013
Summary: I have enjoyed this laptop but it has a couple of serious design / hardware flaws. I won't comment on the hard drive since I purchased one with a Samsung SSD drive and it...
Summary: I had a Samsung NP-R580-JSB1US which lasted me almost three years. That thing was pretty great, especially for the price and quality of equipment three years ago.
Summary: We purchased this laptop for project managers at my company. We installed Windows 7 Enterprise edition and began having driver problems from the start.
Summary: Just get a Thinkpad!! There's no point in buying any other kind of laptop if its for business. I'm an IT guy and purchased 100's of thinkpads for employees, but thought...
Pros: The numberpad is nice. I like the keyboard layout and the computer functions well.
Cons: The razor sharp edges cut into my wrists while I type. I had to put gorilla glue tape on the edges to stop this. The same edge cuts into my palm while I use the touchp...
Summary: I have used many brand new PC's in the last year including a samsung series 9, but I thought given the price this series 7 would be worth it. I was wrong.
Summary: I briefly owned this laptop, having bought it from a Microsoft Store in Bellevue, WA. I returned it the day after I bought it, having used it for a good 3 hours before...
Summary: I've had this laptop for about 4 months, and just finished having to re image the HD for the 6th time. Not sure why doesn't seem to be linked to any specific activity or...
Pros: Good Memory video and cpu speed
Cons: Air Flow is poor with almost no intakes on the case and he exhaust venting onto the bottom of the monitor. Causes the case and the display to run hot. hard disk Crashe...
Summary: The site does not make it clear that this is a 3rd party refurb which the manufacturer will not touch with a 10 foot pole.
Pros: Excellent 1600x900 anti-glare screen, great price (if it worked)
Cons: Defective on Arrival. Instructions in box were for Samsung standard service. Samsung DOES NOT authorize refurbished products. This is a 3rd party refurb. Long story sh...