Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2007 Test (Virus Scanner)


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Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2007
Test score: B Above average
The score of B is reached using 4 different tests on the Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2007 (s).
Average score of all virus scanners: B.
Product specs: Minimum RAM: 256MB; Supported Languages: English; Type: Virus Scanner; Media types supported: CD; Minimum hard disk space: 180MB; Minimum processor: Pentium 300 Mhz; Compatible operating ... more info
 
PC Pro
Issue 9/2007
13 products on test
"average" (3 out of 6 stars) Value for money: 2 out of 6 stars
"A big name in antivirus, but a poor performer in our tests."
 
PC Advisor
Publication date 4/2007
Single test
4,5 out of 5 stars Value for money: 3 and a half stars out of 5 "Recommended"
"A quality, top brand name product, if you can get a good deal on Norton Antivirus 2007, you are on to a winner."
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PC Advisor
Publication date 3/2007
Single test
8 out of 10 points Value for money: 7 out of 10 points
"... This is protection you can trust. But if all you require is an antivirus program there are alternatives that offer better value for money."
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Pocket-lint.co.uk
Publication date 1/2007
Single test
8 out of 10 points
"... Overall, we are happy as you can be with a piece of software that if all things go well, you never have to fiddle with. But you still have to pay for it, which will take a point off the score. "
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Summary of Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2007



The virus scanner was put to the test in 3 magazines most of them feeling the product did at least have some merit.
The Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2007 scored highest in PC Advisor online magazine (4/2007) with an overall rating of 4,5 out of 5 stars. The Test Labs of PC Pro magazine saw fit to give it a score of "average" (3 out of 6 stars) (review in issue 9/2007).
The Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2007 was given further plaudits in the shape of; "Recommended" (PC Advisor 4/2007).