Pros

  • Snazzy design

Cons

  • Poor keyboard; short battery life

At A Glance

Well-priced and lightweight notebook has snazzy design but problematic keyboard and short battery life.

The Specs

Pricing
Inventory Number 24743
Processor
Processor type Pentium M 750
Processor speed 1860.0 MHz
Memory
Memory size 500.0 MB
Memory type DDR2 SDRAM
Memory speed 400.0 MHz
Display
Display size 12.1 inches
Resolution 1024 x 768 pixels
External Monitor Interface Discrete
Vertical Resolution 768
Graphics
Graphics Type Discrete
Primary Graphics Chipset Integrated Intel 915GM
Storage
Drive size 40.0 GB
Floppy Drive No
Other storage
  • SD Card
  • Memory Stick
Battery
Battery Type Lithium ion
Vendor Rated Battery life 218.0 hours
Standard Number of Batteries 1
Number of Included Batteries 1
Dimensions
Width 10.8 inches
Depth 9.3 inches
Height 1.3 inches
Weight with Accessories 4.2 pounds
Weight 4.2 pounds
Sound
Speakers Stereo
Storage Media
SD card Yes
Memory stick Memory Stick
Included Software
Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Other Features
Docking Station Port No
Devices Phone Cord
Input devices Touchpad
Pointing Device Touchpad
Hardware List Battery
Ports and Connections
Ethernet Type 10/100 Mbps
Microphone input Yes
Firewire 1
Headphone Jack Yes
Available Interfaces
  • Mini PCI Port
  • Audio - Microphone In (1/8" Mini)
  • USB - Universal Serial Bus Port (x3)
  • Audio - Headphone Out (1/8" Mini)
  • FireWire Port
Wireless connection 802.11 g
Bluetooth No
Slots
  • SD Card
  • Memory Stick
PC Card Slots 1

Performance

Battery
Battery Life (Office Applications) 2:18  (hh:mm)
Multitasking
World Bench 6 Multitasking 727
Gaming
Unreal Tournament, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 44  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament, 1024 by 768, 16-Bit 59  Frames per second (higher is better)
Return to Castle Wolfenstein, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 39  Frames per second (higher is better)
Return to Castle Wolfenstein, 1024 by 768, 16-Bit 40  Frames per second (higher is better)
Far Cry, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 7.35  Frames per second (higher is better)
Doom 3, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 3.3  Frames per second (higher is better)
Performance
World Bench 5 Score 84
World Bench 5 Rating Very Good
Number of Included Batteries 1
Mozilla 386
ACD Systems ACDSee 643
Discreet 3ds Max OpenGL 478
Adobe Photoshop 359
Discreet 3ds Max DirectX 446
Windows Media Encoder 446
Ahead Nero 899
Musicmatch Jukebox 567
Adobe Premiere 511
Roxio VideoWave 435
WinZip 427
Microsoft Office XP 555