Saturday, December 26, 2009

Eee PC Pine Trail at really affordable Asus

Asus formalized turn its mini-notebook platform to Intel Pine Trail. It complements the Eee PC range with three models Seashell embedding the second generation of Intel's Atom platform: the 1001P, 1005P and 1005PE.

The manufacturer shall not surprisingly focused on two major contributions of the new Atom promising to "muscle performance and autonomy". He actually claims autonomy Herculean 14 hours allowed by the proprietary technology Super Hybrid Engine that optimizes the use of the Eee PC for the tasks running, while one of its competitors announcement 9 hours and a half. In fact, with a 6 cell battery, initial tests show a range of 8 hours which should however not have to blush.


The three models also share a similar configuration. They all revolve around a three WSVGA screen of 10.1 inches topped with a VGA camera and feature an Intel Atom N450, with a CPU clocked at 1.66GHz and a GMA 3150 GPU, 1 GB of RAM and a 6-cell battery of 4400 mAh standard for a weight of 1.27 kg.

The first model price, the Eee PC 1001P is delivered with Windows XP with a drive of 160 GB 1005P The Eee PC has about him 7 Windows Starter Edition, which provide greater autonomy. The Eee PC 1005PE finally passes to a hard disk of 250 GB and 500 GB of online storage WebStorage.

The Asus Eee PC 1001P, 1005P and 1005PE will be marketed to an unspecified date to be 260, 280 and 300 euros. Once is not custom, cost less than promised by Intel for its solution Intel Pine Trail affects the selling price.

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