Most Popular Laptops for May 2010

Most Popular Laptops for May 2010

Each month we compile data for the number of times a particular notebook is viewed on this site’s product pages to get an idea for what mainstream consumers are looking at and thinking about buying. Take a closer look at the notebooks that our visitors wanted to see the most during the month of .

In that sense, think of this list as the most clickable laptops of the month … the notebooks that most of the people visiting this site are interested in learning about. Keep in mind that clicks directly on the Most Viewed Laptops list do notcount toward the total in order to keep the list as fair as possible each month. The only clicks that count toward the monthly totals come from web searches like Google or from visitors who have clicked on a laptop after visiting our Notebook Database or inside our forums.

The Lenovo G550 still won’t give up its hold on the #1 postion by a longshot. The Dell Studio XPS 16, Lenovo ThinkPad X201 and ASUS G73JH are still holding their 2nd, 3rd and 4th spots respectively. New to the list this month are the Dell Inspiron 14 and Inspiron 11z, in spots 5 and 10. In our forums the Alienware M11x is still the most discussed item with 7 threads in the Top 20 most discussed threads list.

1. Lenovo G550(Still #1)– The Lenovo G550 is an update to the Value Line G530 with the primary difference being the shift from a 16:10 to a 16:9 screen. Configurations include either Intel Pentium or Core 2 Duo processor and up to 4GB DDR3 installed memory. (44,922 unique views)

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2. Dell Studio XPS 16 The Studio XPS 16 features premium design with genuine leather accents, anodized aluminum, edge-to-edge display and backlit keyboard, 16″ ultrawide 16:9 aspect ratio with 1080p HD support & optional RGB-LED for brighter and more vivid colors, the latest Centrino 2 platform for blazing fast performance, amazing battery life and go anywhere wireless connectivity and premium ATI 512MB graphics delivers incredibly lifelike videos, movies and gaming. (25,376 unique views)

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3. Lenovo ThinkPad X201 – The Lenovo ThinkPad X201 is a 12.1-inch screen ultraportable laptop that offers the latest Intel Core i3, i5 and i7 processors. The X201 has an amazing 6+ hour battery life, integrated touchpad and pointing stick, full sized keyboard and the typical excellent ThinkPad build quality users have come to expect. (24,049 unique views)

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4.ASUS G73JH – The ASUS G73JH is a 17.3-inch monster that has a Core i7 processor, 8GB of RAM, and the most powerful mobile video card available, the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870. (22,315 unique views)

View NotebookReview.com Review for the ASUS G73JH

5. Dell Inspiron 14(New to the Top 10)– The Dell Inspiron 14 features a 14 inch HD display, optional Blu-ray player, and choice of Intel integrated or ATI dedicated graphics. The Inspiron 14 is slightly larger than the Studio 14z, another 14-inch offering from Dell, but sports a smaller price tag. (21,512 unique views)

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6. Lenovo ThinkPad T410(Previously #7) – The ThinkPad T410 is a 14-inch screen portable laptop targeted at business users. The new Lenovo ThinkPad T410 model features a sleek, industrial design, clean lines, a symmetrical display and wider hinges. Plus, a next-generation keyboard and touchpad that not only has a more modern look, but is also easier to use. The ThinkPad T410 comes equipped with an Intel Core i5 or Core i7 processor and optional NVIDIA switchable NVS3100M 512MB graphics. (15,983 unique views)

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7. Apple 13″ MacBook Pro(Previously #5) – This 13 inch notebook is the smallest of the Apple MacBook Pro family. It features an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, NVIDIA GeForce graphics with 256MB of DDR3 SDRAM shared with main memory, up to 8GB DDR3 sysetm memory, and 160 or 250GB SATA hard drive. This system is also equipped with a FireWire 800 port, two USB 2.0 ports, and SD card slot. (13,220 unique views)

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8. Alienware m11x(Previously #6) – The Alienware m11x notebook is an 11.6″ portable gaming notebook with an Intel Core 2 Duo processor and Nvidia dedicated graphics. The Alienware m11x is the most portable gaming laptop on the planet, or universe for that matter! (12,779 unique views)

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9. HP ProBook 4510s(Previously #8)– The HP ProBook 4510s offers a 15.6-inch diagonal 16:9 HD widescreen LED backlight display and optional HP Mobile Broadband connectivity with built-in Gobi technology or standard Wi-Fi certified and optional integrated Bluetooth wireless technology. Choose from integrated or dedicated graphics and 6 or 8-cell lithium ion battery. (12,601 unique views)

View NotebookReview.com Review for the HP ProBook 4510s

10. Dell Inspiron 11z(New to the Top 10) – The Dell Inspiron 11z is a slim, lightweight notebook featuring Intel integrated graphics, a 250GB hard drive, and integrated 1.3 megapixel webcam. It is not equipped with an optical drive, but supports use with an external drive. (10,296 unique views)

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And here’s the rest of ’em rounding out the top 20 most viewed and popular on NotebookReview.com for the month of :

11. HP Pavilion dm3t– 9,192 unique views

12. Lenovo ThinkPad Edge 15– 9,113 unique views

13. Asus UL30– 8,490 unique views

14. Dell Vostro 3400– 7,958 unique views

15. Lenovo ThinkPad X100e– 7,161 unique views

16. Lenovo IdeaPad S10-2– 6,743 unique views

17. Dell Inspiron 15– 6,352 unique views

18. Asus G51– 6,134 unique views

19. HP EliteBook 2540p– 6,101 unique views

20. Lenovo ThinkPad Edge 14– 6,057 unique views

    Remember, to get advice on which notebook to buy don’t just go with what’s popular, visit our What Notebook Should I Buyforum to ask what everyone else thinks you should buy based on your needs. Check out how the current standings for this week’s most popular notebookslooks.

    Top 20 Threads for

    While we’re on the subject of top 20, to give an idea of what the hot topics were in the forums last month, here’s a list of the most viewed forum threads posted in :

    1. m9750 Downloads – Drivers / Apps (poster eightd, posted 5/2/, 94674 views, 555 replies)
    2. M11x Optimization Thread (poster BatBoy, posted 5/31/, 85064 views, 398 replies)
    3. AW M15x Throttling Issue Investigation – Stock clocks and overclocked. (poster 5150Joker, posted 5/31/, 84442 views, 1345 replies)
    4. M11X Gaming Discussion Thread (poster DR650SE, posted 5/31/, 80216 views, 900 replies)
    5. M11x Troubleshooting Thread (poster steveninspokane, posted 5/31/, 64101 views, 800 replies)
    6. *OFFICIAL: HP Envy 17 Owners Lounge!* (poster L3vi, posted 5/19/, 43547 views, 614 replies)
    7. Finally Dell confirms M11x refresh! (poster bushe777, posted 5/21/, 41023 views, 478 replies)
    8. M17x Order Status Discussion – Part 3 (poster BatBoy, posted 5/31/, 31598 views, 1097 replies)
    9. M15x now with the 5850! (poster KodiBeast, posted 5/4/, 26676 views, 636 replies)
    10. CF 5870s on Dell US Website!!! (poster Achilleus, posted 5/17/, 23413 views, 689 replies)
    11. M11x Fan always on/stuck Behavior Discussion (poster Aeonix, posted 5/31/, 20320 views, 306 replies)
    12. *OFFICIAL: HP dm4t Owners Lounge!* (poster mnp2005, posted 5/19/, 17620 views, 308 replies)
    13. What are you using to carry your M11x around with? (poster Fanatic1074, posted 5/31/, 14885 views, 191 replies)
    14. Confirmed! Single HD5870 M17x has CF connector! (poster Msashi, posted 5/10/, 13144 views, 220 replies)
    15. M11x Order Status Discussion Thread – Part 2 (poster BatBoy, posted 5/31/, 12801 views, 326 replies)
    16. G73jh Bios 209 (At Your Risk) (poster ziddy123, posted 5/21/, 10742 views, 179 replies)
    17. GTX 480m officially confirmed, coincides with E3/Alienware refresh (poster jubbing, posted 5/25/, 9615 views, 178 replies)
    18. First Impressions: The New HP Laptops Discussion (poster Kevin O’Brien, posted 5/6/, 8447 views, 55 replies)
    19. M11X R03 BIOS Released (poster WAZZ UP, posted 5/18/, 8396 views, 89 replies)
    20. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480M is out (poster MahmoudDewy, posted 5/25/, 8293 views, 202 replies)


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