Pros
- Keyboard is easy to use
- Handy applications included
Cons
- Display can be hard to see
At A Glance
Dell's first mini-notebook is a solid deal, but a couple minor design choices hold it back.
The Specs
| Processor |
|---|
| Processor type |
Intel Atom N270 |
| Processor speed |
1600.0 MHz |
| Memory |
|---|
| Memory size |
1000.0 MB |
| Display |
|---|
| Display size |
8.9 inches |
| Resolution |
1024 x 600 pixels |
| External Monitor Interface |
Integrated |
| Vertical Resolution |
600 |
| Graphics |
|---|
| Graphics Type |
Integrated |
| Primary Graphics Chipset |
Intel GMA 950 |
| Storage |
|---|
| Drive size |
8.0 GB |
| Floppy Drive |
No |
| Other storage |
|
| Battery |
|---|
| Battery Type |
Lithium ion |
| Standard Number of Batteries |
1 |
| Number of Included Batteries |
1 |
| Dimensions |
|---|
| Width |
9.1 inches |
| Depth |
6.7 inches |
| Height |
1.3 inches |
| Weight with Accessories |
2.7 pounds |
| Weight |
2.7 pounds |
| Storage Media |
|---|
| SD card |
Yes |
| Memory stick |
Memory Stick |
| Included Software |
|---|
| Operating System |
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition |
| Other Features |
|---|
| Docking Station Port |
No |
| Devices |
Power Cord |
| Input devices |
Touchpad |
| Pointing Device |
Touchpad |
| Hardware List |
|
| Ports and Connections |
|---|
| Ethernet Type |
10/100 Mbps |
| Microphone input |
Yes |
| Firewire |
0 |
| Headphone Jack |
Yes |
| Available Interfaces |
- Audio - Microphone In (1/8" Mini)
- USB - Universal Serial Bus Port (x3)
- Audio - Headphone Out (1/8" Mini)
|
| Wireless connection |
802.11 g |
| Bluetooth |
No |
| Slots |
|
Performance
| Overall Performance |
|---|
| WorldBench 6 Score |
25 |
| WorldBench 6 Rating |
Poor |
| Battery |
|---|
| Battery Life |
3:34:31 AM (hh:mm) |
| Office Productivity |
|---|
| Web Browsing |
789 seconds (lower is better) |
| Office Suite Use |
615 seconds (lower is better) |
| File Compression |
1033 seconds (lower is better) |
| Content Creation |
|---|
| Image Editing |
4777 seconds (lower is better) |
| GPU Graphics Rendering |
1054 seconds (lower is better) |
| Video Encoding |
773 seconds (lower is better) |
| Performance |
|---|
| World Bench 5 Multitasking |
1703 |
| Number of Included Batteries |
1 |
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