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Panasonic Toughbook CF-F8 review

Panasonic's CF-F8 is one of the lighter Toughbooks, so is it worth it?

Our Score 3

Last reviewed: 2009-07-20July 20th 2009

Price at launch £1,860.00
Description Ruggedised laptop
Features Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor SP9300 (2.26GHz, 6MB L2 cache, 1066MHz FSB) / Intel® GS45 graphics controller, UMA (Win XP: max. 1024MB; Win Vista: max. 1309MB)
64 Bit Computing Yes
Bluetooth Yes
Colour Silver
Data Link Protocol 802.11n
Databus Speed 1066
Dedicated/Shared Graphics Memory Shared
Dimensions 326mm x 25.5/48.5mm* x 251mm (excluding protrusions; *front/back)
Display Resolution 1280 x 800
Display Type TFT Active Matrix
HDD Capacity (GB) 160
Installed RAM (GB) 3
Modem 56k V.92
No. of USB Ports 3
Optical Storage Tri-Format DVD
PC Connectivity 15-Pin D-Sub
Power Supply 100-240V AC, 50Hz/60Hz; Output: 16V DC, 5.0A
Processor Speed (GHz) 2.26
Protocol Gigabit Ethernet
RAM Type DDR2
Speaker Details Large software package included. Please see manufacturers site for full details
Weight (g) 1660
Weight (kg) 1.6
Built-in devices SD/SDHC Memory Card slot / Stereo speakers / Integrated hardware security lock slot
Display Standard WXGA
Laptop Display Size 14.1
Laptop Form Factor Laptop
No of Processing Cores 2
Pointing Device TP

Product Summary

Toughbook CF-F8

Panasonic Toughbook CF-F8

Price at launch

£1,860.00

For

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Decent performance

Against

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Not protected enough

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Price too high for low protection level

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