# Heavy-Duty Robust Notebooks Getac X500 Laptop is the Epitome of Badass Among Portable Computers By Matt Ho | Published 2011-06-17 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/getac-x500 References: [ubergizmo](http://www.ubergizmo.com/2011/06/getac-technology-tough-corp-x500/) & [toughcorp](http://www.toughcorp.com/products/rugged-laptops/ultra-rugged-laptop-getac-x500) Drop a boulder on it, smash it with a bat, but I'm sure that the Getac X500 laptop will just stare at you asking if that was your best shot. Heavy-duty and hard-hitting are just some of the adjectives that describes the [rugged Getac X500](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blackview-active-12-pro). This laptop is MIL-STD-810G, MIL-STD 461F and IP65 certified with a magnesium alloy case that can take punishment. In fact, according to Ubergizmo, this was created "to meet the standards of battlefield command positions, military field control centers, and maintenance facilities." In terms of specs, it boasts a 15.6" screen and runs with a [Intel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/notepac-iii-pro-v) [Core i7](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/panasonic-toughbook-g2mk2-and-33mk3) 2.66GHz Processor, Turbo Boost Technology and 4MB L3 Smart Cache. To top that off, there's night vision display as well. The Getac X500 is definitely more for the military, but if you're expecting to fight a battle at home, this will do just fine. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 20% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Computers](https://www.trendhunter.com/computers) ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Heavy-Duty Industrial Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zhanjiang-xinjuneng-rev9-laptop.md) - [Military-Grade Laptop Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/notepac-iii-pro-v.md) - [Military-Grade Field Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/panasonic-toughbook-40.md) - [Field-Ready Creativity Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-proart-pz13.md) - [Enhanced Durable Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toughbook-55-1.md) - [High End Lightweight Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thinkpad-x1-extreme.md) - [Ruggedly Portable Gaming Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-gaming-laptop.md) - [Military-Grade Gaming Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-tuf-gaming-a17.md) - [Military-Grade AI Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/protege-x40-m.md)