Pros

  • Sleek design; nice widescreen

Cons

  • Short battery life

At A Glance

Wide-screen ultraportable with a sleek case has a short battery life but performs well and comes with media software.

The Specs

Pricing
Part Number I710MSAPP
Inventory Number 24751
Processor
Processor type Pentium M 755
Processor speed 2000.0 MHz
Memory
Memory size 500.0 MB
Memory type DDR-SDRAM (DDRRAM)
Memory speed 333.0 MHz
Display
Display size 12.1 inches
Resolution 1280 x 800 pixels
External Monitor Interface Discrete
Vertical Resolution 800
Graphics
Graphics Type Discrete
Primary Graphics Chipset Integrated Intel 855GM
Storage
Drive size 80.0 GB
Floppy Drive No
Other storage SD Card
Battery
Battery Type Lithium ion
Vendor Rated Battery life 232.0 hours
Standard Number of Batteries 1
Number of Included Batteries 1
Dimensions
Width 11.7 inches
Depth 8.5 inches
Height 1.6 inches
Weight with Accessories 5.1 pounds
Weight 5.1 pounds
Sound
Speakers Stereo
Storage Media
SD card Yes
Included Software
Included Software Corel WordPerfect Basic
Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition
Other Features
Docking Station Port No
Devices AC Adapter
Input devices Touchpad
Pointing Device Touchpad
Ports and Connections
Ethernet Type 10/100 Mbps
Microphone input Yes
Firewire 1
Headphone Jack Yes
Available Interfaces
  • Audio - Headphone Out (1/8" Mini)
  • Audio - Microphone In (1/8" Mini)
  • FireWire Port
  • Mini PCI Port
  • USB - Universal Serial Bus Port (x2)
  • Video - S-Video
Wireless connection 802.11 g
Bluetooth No
Slots SD Card
PC Card Slots 1
Case
Multipurpose Bay
  • Second Battery
  • second HD
  • different optical

Performance

Battery
Battery Life (Office Applications) 2:32  (hh:mm)
Multitasking
World Bench 6 Multitasking 721
Gaming
Unreal Tournament, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 18  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament, 1024 by 768, 16-Bit 46  Frames per second (higher is better)
Return to Castle Wolfenstein, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 27  Frames per second (higher is better)
Return to Castle Wolfenstein, 1024 by 768, 16-Bit 32  Frames per second (higher is better)
Far Cry, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 9.73  Frames per second (higher is better)
Doom 3, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 4.03  Frames per second (higher is better)
Performance
World Bench 5 Score 82
World Bench 5 Rating Very Good
Number of Included Batteries 1
Mozilla 404
ACD Systems ACDSee 690
Discreet 3ds Max OpenGL 604
Adobe Photoshop 345
Discreet 3ds Max DirectX 489
Windows Media Encoder 439
Ahead Nero 1320
Musicmatch Jukebox 536
Adobe Premiere 604
Roxio VideoWave 420
WinZip 490
Microsoft Office XP 533