Pros
- Lightweight design with great battery life
- nVidia Optimus auto-switching graphics
Cons
- Terrible Webcam
- Dim screen with poor viewing angles
At A Glance
If you need a lightweight ultraportable laptop that can handle various tasks, the Asus U33Jc is a great choice.
Manufacturer’s Description
Drawing on the symbolism of bamboo as a durable renewable resource, the sophisticated U33Jc bamboo notebook with a 13.3-inch HD LED-backlit display combines distinguished aesthetics with premium technology. Sleek and user-friendly, this mobile phenom blends powerful yet energy-efficient technology to deliver an astounding 10 hours of battery life between charges.
The Specs
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| Part Number | U33JCA1 |
| Processor | |
| Processor type | Intel Core i3 |
| Processor speed | 2400.0 MHz |
| Cache size | 3.0 KB |
| Processor count | 2 |
| Memory | |
| Memory size | 4000.0 MB |
| Memory type | DDR3 |
| Display | |
| Display size | 13.3 inches |
| Display type | Glossy LCD with LED Backlight |
| Resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| Storage | |
| Drives included | 1.0 |
| Drive size | 500.0 GB |
| Hard Drive Speed | 5400 RPM |
| Other storage |
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| Drive type | Hard Disk Drive |
| Ports and Connections | |
| SD/MMC Card | 1 |
| Ethernet Type | 10/100/1000 Mbps |
| Firewire | 0 |
| MultiMedia Card (MMC) or MultiMediaCard (MMC) | Yes |
| Available Interfaces | Bluetooth |
| SDHC Card or Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) | 1 |
| Wireless connection | 802.11 n/b/g |
| Video Interfaces |
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| Slots |
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| Green | |
| Energy Star compliant | 1.0 |
| Dimensions | |
| Width | 12.9 inches |
| Depth | 9.2 inches |
| Height | 1.4 inches |
| Weight with Accessories | 5.2 pounds |
| Weight | 4.6 pounds |
| Sound | |
| Speakers | Stereo |
| Storage Media | |
| XD picture card | 1 |
| Included Software | |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium |
| Other Features | |
| Docking Station Port | No |
| Devices |
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Performance
| Overall Performance | |
|---|---|
| WorldBench 6 Score | 103 |
| Battery | |
|---|---|
| Battery Life | 7:00 (hh:mm) |
| Office Productivity | |
|---|---|
| Web Browsing | 272 seconds (lower is better) |
| Office Suite Use | 355 seconds (lower is better) |
| File Compression | 208 seconds (lower is better) |
| Content Creation | |
|---|---|
| Image Editing | 419 seconds (lower is better) |
| GPU Graphics Rendering | 357 seconds (lower is better) |
| CPU Graphics Rendering | 450 seconds (lower is better) |
| Video Encoding | 241 seconds (lower is better) |
| DVD Burning | 374 seconds (lower is better) |
| Video Editing | 196 seconds (lower is better) |
| Multitasking | |
|---|---|
| World Bench 6 Multitasking | 342 |
| Gaming | |
|---|---|
| Unreal Tournament 3, Medium, 800 by 600 | 60.68 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3, Medium, 1024 by 768 | 45.58 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3, Highest, 800 by 600 | 52.86 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3, Highest, 1024 by 768 | 39.6 Frames per second (higher is better) |
