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Sony VAIO VGC-JS290J/S 20.1-Inch All-in-One Desktop PC (2.8 GHz Intel Pentium Dual-Core E7400 Processor, 4 GB RAM, 500 GB Hard Drive, Vista Premium)

Sony VAIO VGC-JS290J/S 20.1-Inch All-in-One Desktop PC (2.8 GHz Intel Pentium Dual-Core E7400 Processor, 4 GB RAM, 500 GB Hard Drive, Vista Premium)
alaScore 72

25 reviews

Apr, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 25 reviews of Sony VAIO VGC-JS290J/S 20.1-Inch All-in-One Desktop PC (2.8 GHz Intel Pentium Dual-Core E7400 Processor, 4 GB RAM, 500 GB Hard Drive, Vista Premium). The average rating for this product is 2.9/5, compared to an average rating of 4.1/5 for other Desktops for all reviews. Reviewers are impressed by the usability. The design is also mentioned favorably, whereas many are negative about the price.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Desktops the Sony VAIO VGC-JS290J/S 20.1-Inch All-in-One Desktop PC (2.8 GHz Intel Pentium Dual-Core E7400 Processor, 4 GB RAM, 500 GB Hard Drive, Vista Premium) is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 72/100 = Good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for Sony VAIO VGC-JS290J/S 20.1-Inch All-in-One Desktop PC (2.8 GHz Intel Pentium Dual-Core E7400 Processor, 4 GB RAM, 500 GB Hard Drive, Vista Premium)

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 19 user reviews of Sony VAIO VGC-JS290J/S 20.1-Inch All-in-One Desktop PC (2.8 GHz Intel Pentium Dual-Core E7400 Processor, 4 GB RAM, 500 GB Hard Drive, Vista Premium) from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 2.7/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other Desktops on Amazon.com. People really like the usability. The design is also mentioned favorably, but some have doubts about the price.

design, usability

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53% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Consumer review (sony.com)

Mediocre

 

"I am a gamer on a budget. This computer was able to play old game beautifully but once you start hitting games like Assassin's Creed and Bioshock it starts to show its lack of GPU power. Also, I found the keyboard to be awkward. I changed to my...

Looks beautiful, good for word processing

Keyboard, mouse, bloatware, crashing, lack of graphical power

Jul, 2009

Consumer review (sony.com)

Worth the price

 

"Overall this computer has been good. It is been well thought out and looks good (not imac good though). It is pretty fast, handles graphics well, and has more ram and hard drive space than most people will need. The screen is very bright and sharp,...

Small footprint, sleek keyboard, nice screen

Dinky wired mouse, lots of useless sony software

May, 2009

Consumer review (sony.com)

Nightmare

 

"I was prepared to LOVE this computer as it was easy to set up and use right away. However, after just 1 month of use, the hard drive failed and I lost EVERYTHING. This never happened before in all the years I have purchased computers. I am now...

Beautiful screen, great keyboard

Hard drive failed after 1 month - that says it all

Apr, 2009

Consumer review (sony.com)

A revolution to computers

 

"One thing that really surprised me about this computer is that it is very quiet for an all-in-one. the screen is beautiful and the blu ray player gives this system a lot of value. processer power and graphics are top-notch. It is just great overall...

great performance, size, beautiful screen, blu ray drive

not much, keyboard and mouse not wireless

Mar, 2009

Consumer review (viewpoints.com)

Excellent computer, with some problems ”

 

I got this computer a while back, and within 2 weeks I found out there was a recall on the power adapter... No biggie... about a month later the motherboard went out. After getting the motherboard replaced I have had no further problems, it runs great,...

May, 2010

Consumer review (viewpoints.com)

This Sony JS series all in one is the best I have ever owned. ”

 

This Sony JS series all-in-one desk top computer may be the best all around computer that I have ever owned. I edit video, music and pictures as well as save them to Blu-Ray disk. It has a massive 500 GB hard drive at 7200 rpm that can find files fast...

Jul, 2009

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