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Compal HEL80 Review
Compal HEL80 Review
and has many useful features such as the nVidia 7600 256MB PCI-E Graphics Card, DDR2 667MHz Memory & a built in fingerprint reader & camera. Compal is the 2nd largest laptop MFG in the world. The HEL80 WXGA model is a part of Intel's VBI (Verified by Intel) program and both current models are Core 2 Duo (Merom) ready. The HEL80 has a great feature set. Our Configuration Intel Centrino Core Duo T2600 2.16GHz 667MHz FSB 2GB DDR2 667MHz Corsair Ram 60GB 7200RPM SATA Hard Drive 15.4" WSXGA+ Display Intel 802.11A/B/G Wireless
I/O Interfaces
Display
15.4" "Matte" WSXGA+ (1680x1050 Max Res) or "Glossy" WXGA (1280x800 Max Res) Widescreen Display
3 USB 2.0 ports Integrated 1.3 Megapixel Camera 1 IEEE-1394 Firewire Port (4 pin) VGA port: 15 pin DDC2b compliant 1 Mic-in and 1 Headphone-out 1 S-Video TV output 1 S-Video TV input (with TV Tuner Option) Kensington lock support No serial, Parallel or PS/2 ports RF-in Connector
Video Controller
Input Device
nVIDIA GeForce PCI Express Go 7600 w/256MB Windows Extended Desktop Supported
Keyboard with 85/86 Full Size Keys MS Windows Function Keys ElanTech Programmable TouchPad 4 Instant Launch buttons - Internet, email, [2x]User programmable
Disk Drives
+/-DVD R/RW DVD Burner Multi Drive Dual Layer or DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive (both include software) Supports SATA Hard Disk Drives, 2.5" 9.5mm Built-in 4-in-1 memory card reader (MS/MSPRO/SD/MMC)
1 Type II PCMCIA slot (ENE CB-712/714/810) 54mm Express Card Universal Slot 34/54 Devices
Electrical Requirement
Full Range 90-264V A/C, Auto-Sensing, Auto-Switching 90W with 19V 4.74A DC Adapter
Memory
512MB DDR2/667 Memory (up to 2GB Dual Channel) Two SO-DIMM Ram sockets
Cooling
Network
Network Built in Ethernet 10/100/1000BaseT Network (Realtek RTL8168/8111) Built in Agere 56k V.90/V.92 MDC Fax/Modem
Warranty
Audio Features
Built-in 7.1+2 HD Audio Codec (Realtek ALC883) 3D Surround sound Full Duplex 2 Built-in stereo speakers and 1 built in microphone Mic-in and Headphone-out
1-Year Parts & Labor Warranty Lifetime Toll Free Technical support Two & Three Year (ADP) Accidental Damage Protection Full Cover Plans (Optional)
Additional Features
Battery
Smart Lithium-Ion Battery Primary 9-cell Battery Life: 3.5 to 4+ hours Charging time is about 2.5 hours (Off) to 3.5 hours (On) Spare 6-cell (Optional)
Built in Fingerprint Scanner/Reader Built in Bluetooth - Foxconn T60H928 (Optional) Internal Multi Regional TV Tuner w/Remote - Lifeview LR535 (Optional) Deluxe Carrying Case (Optional) 12V Auto/Airplane Adapter (Optional) Windows XP Pro, or XP Home (Optional) Drivers and Utility CD
This is Compals 1st Intel Core DUO system supporting the nVidia 7600 256MB. Whats included:
1. Driver CD 2. Screws for CPU/HD 3. Screws for Back Panels 4. Compal & nVidia Decal 5. International Power Cord 6. U.S. Power Cord 7. AC Adapter 8. 9 Cell Battery 9. CPU Cooling Fan & Heatsink 10. Hard Drive Bracket 11. Keyboard 12. Top Frame to lock in Keyboard The System: Open Barebone:
Top/Front
view larger image here 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Left Speaker 4-in-1 Memory Card Reader Wireless ON/OFF Switch Lid closing latch RF Input (For optional TV Tuner) Right Speaker
view larger image here 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Headphone / Audio Out Mic In 2 USB 2.0 Ports CD/Optical bay VGA Out
Left Side
view larger image here 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Back Future port for Internal TV Tuner (Optional) Cooling Exhaust USB 2.0 Port IEEE 1394 Mini Firewire 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN Type II PCMCIA Card Slot Express Card Slot
view larger image here 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. S-Video Out Port Battery Bay 56K Modem Cooling Vents AC Adapter Power Input
Bottom (closed)
view larger image here 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Battery Bay with two locking mechanisms Internal TV Tuner Slot 2 SODIMM Ram Slots (2GB Max) Processor Fan/Heatsink Processor Socket Hard Drive Bay / Bluetooth (underneath hard drive) Wireless LAN Bay Cooling Vents
1. Media Shortcut buttons (Play, Pause, Stop etc) 2. Caps/Scroll/Num Lock Activation LED's 3. [2] User Programmable Shortcut Buttons 4. Internet Shortcut Button 5. Email Shortcut Button 6. Power Button 7. Touch Pad 8. Side Scroll Bar (Up/Down) 9. Left Mouse Button 10. Fingerprint Reader 11. Right Mouse Button Camera
Disassembled
view larger image here 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Mouse Touch Pad Scroll Bar (Up/Down) Left & Right Mouse Buttons Fingerprint Reader Keyboard Input Cooling Vent Media Buttons Power & Shortcut Buttons
Overview of Bottom
Heatsink Fan
1. Internal SATA Hard Drive 2. Wireless (802.11G) Card Ram & TV Tuner Bay
view larger image here Battery run time (with standard 9 cell): Run time was with all devices enabled Screen 55% Brightness: 3 Hour and 43 Minutes Screen 100% Brightness: 2 Hour and 37 Minutes LCD screen Clarity and Quality The high resolution (1680x1050) WSXGA Display (uses the new Prism Technology)
Run #1
Run #2
3DMark '05
Using stock nVidia Driver Score (Stock) - 3113 (350 Core / 350 Memory) Score (Overclocked) - 3732 (486 Core / 372 Memory) Using 91.33 Forceware Driver Score (Stock) - 3127 (350 Core / 350 Memory) Score (Overclocked) - 3739 (486 Core / 372 Memory)
(!!Overclock at your own risk!!)
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