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Asus Eee Pc 1201N - The First Ion-Powered Netbook With a Dual Core Atom 330 Processor

The Asus Eee Pc 1201N isn't just an additional one netbook. It is probably the only netbook in the store with a dual core Atom 330 processor and Nvidia Ion graphics. The dual core Atom 330 is a desktop processor. It is significantly more suited than the single core Atom N270/N280 processors found in most netbooks. So does 1201N deliver better execution than other Ion-powered netbooks in the market? Well, let's see.

Eee Pc 1201N specifications

Laptop Graphics Card

Processor: 1.6 Ghz Intel Atom N330 dual core
Graphics: Nvidia Ion Graphics (GeForce 9400M)
Display: 12.1 inch display with 1366 x 768 pixels resolution
Memory: Up to 3Gb of Ddr2 Ram
Storage: 250 Gb/320 Gb hard disk drive + 500 Gb web based storage
Battery: 6-cell 5200mAh battery
Operating system: Windows 7 Home Premium

Design and Build Quality

Asus laptops have the dubious disagreement of being fingerprint magnets. The Eee Pc 1201N is no different. It has a slick plastic face which is very prone to collecting finger prints. The Asus Eee Pc 1201N measures just 1.3 inches in thickness and weighs colse to 3.1 pounds. The notebook is ready in black and silver. Originate is inspiring and build capability is satisfactory.

Ports and Slots

Port selection is satisfactory. There are 3 Usb ports, 1 Sd card slot, Vga, 0.3 mega pixel webcam, headphone and microphone jacks. There is also an Hdmi port for transferring video to an external monitor. ready connectivity options contain Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth and Ethernet.

Battery life

The 1201N has a 6-cell battery rated at 5200mAh battery. The goods page claims that the battery will last for 8 hours. But in reality you can't get more than 5 hours.

Keyboard and touchpad

The keyboard is large and comfortable to type on. It comes with two full sized shift and two full sized arrow keys. The touchpad supports multi-touch gestures. Sensitivity is good.

Performance

Plenty of Ion-powered netbooks are now ready in the market, but not all of them have a dual core processor. The vigor of 1201N is genuinely its dual core Atom processor. execution is quite good. In benchmark tests, the 1201N performs better than competitive netbooks from Lenovo, Hp and Samsung. The Atom 330 and Nvidia Ion mixture is suited enough to decode 1080p Flash video using Adobe Flash Player 10.1 beta with Gpu acceleration. What about gaming? Well, that is inherent too. You will be able to play any graphics rich games such as Call of Duty 4, Torchlight and road Fighter Iv demo. Editing photos in Photoshop Cs4 is also very much possible.

Heat and Noise

The 1201N is a quiet laptop. You will not be able to hear the fan under general usage. But the laptop does tend to get warm while performing Gpu-intensive tasks. But that is nothing unusual.

Conclusion

If you are in the store for a small laptop with a suited machine, the 1201N is well worth considering. In terms of size, the engine isn't much bigger than a conventional netbook, but in functionality it is much better.

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