Pavilion zv5000 is not any difference as previous series Pavilion z in surface. Because of the AMD Athlon 64 CPU and Nvidia GeForce4 440 Go graphics chips, so this provides a Pavilion zv5000z close to the top of the mobile application performance and acceptable game performance.HP zv5000 battery life of 3.5 hours can be achieved, in the operation of the very low heat.

Pavilion zv5000 in the bottom there are two very big mouth and a cooling fan, the design of its very low operating temperature. Completely changed our perception of the AMD notebooks impression high heat. Connectivity includes three USB 2.0 ports, a headphone jack, a microphone jack, a mini FireWire port, one S-Video output port, a VGA output port, a parallel port, a 4-One Flash Card Reader a Type II PC card slot, a 10/100 Ethernet port and a high-speed V.92 modem interface. There are a number of HP’s USB interface drive is dedicated SD card to plug the card reader. Can also be used to plug other USB devices.

In order to make test results more intuitive, as usual, I used two models with similar configurations Pavilion zv5000z made a comparison test. Mobile application testing software performance and battery life(HP zv5000 battery ).Participation in the comparative test of three models of the specific configuration is as follows:

HP DV2000 Laptop

Processor: Intel Core Duo (Yonah) T2300E 1.66GHz

Screen: 14.1″ WXGA BrightView TFT LCD 1280×800

GFX Card: Intel GMA 950 (integrated, 128MB shared)

RAM: 1024MB DDR2 at 533MHz

HD size: 80GB 5400MHz

Disc drive: Super 8x DVD+/-RW with DL support

Wireless: Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG w/ Bluetooth

OS: Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition

battery:4400mAh li-ion dv2000 battery

Communication: Built-in 1.3 MP Webcam with 2 omnidirectional microphones

Ports:1 ExpressCard 54/34 Slot, 1 Firewire, 3 USB 2.0, TV-Out (S-video), IR (for remote control), Microphone in, 2 Headphone out (with one also as SPDIF Digital Audio), 1 RJ-45 (ethernet), 1 RJ-11 (modem), 1 Expansion Port 2 Connector, Light-up DC port for power supply

HP ZV5000 Laptop

Operating System: Windows XP Professional

Processor: 2GHz AMD Athlon 64 3200 +

Memory: 512MB DDR SDRAM 400MHz graphics

card: Nvidia GeForce4 440Go 64MB

hard drive: Toshiba MK8025GAS 80GB 4,200 rpm

battery:6600mAh li-ion battery(Pavilion zv5000 battery for 346970-001 )

HP zv6000 laptop

AMD Athlon 64 3200+ 2.0 GHz processor

768MB of PC2700 RAM

128MB ATI Xpress 200m video (dedicated memory)

8x Dual Layer DVD+/-RW drive

15.4″ wide screen (no BrightView)

40 GB 4,200 RPM Hard Drive

Windows XP Professional

12 cell battery(hp zv6000 battery, also fit for 346970-001)

Mobile application performance

The Pavilion zv5000z alternative notebook performance mobile applications is a very easy to win in three desktop.

Athlon 64 and Athlon XP compared to provide a lot of improvements, including, for example, the secondary cache of up to 1M and the new directive could help the software run faster. Pavilion zv5000 obtained in testing 180 points faster than the pavilion zv6000 21 percent, faster 33% than the pavilion dv2000 laptop.

Battery Life:

Despite The Pavilion zv5000 the excellent performance of mobile applications, HP zv5000 battery can still maintain a very good battery life.With the two systems are 14.8V, 6600mAh (98WHr) high capacity battery for longer run time they provide a guarantee. Although the zv6000 battery’s battery life is also good, but due to the smaller capacity 14.8V, 4400mAh (65WHr) battery falls on the final results.

HP pavilion zv5000,Excellent performance of mobile applications;display 15.4 inches; excellent sound quality; powerful pavilion zv5000 battery life. Disadvantages: bulky and heavy; highest performance lagged behind the same configuration of the other notebook computers.