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SITEX, 29 Nov - 2 Dec 2007: Notebooks

Notebooks

By CNET Editorial
Nov 27, 2007

Notebooks are getting cheaper... But not cheap enough. True bargain hunters wait for the annual SITEX show to scoop up the best portable deals.

Asus X51R 

Show price: S$1,298
Remarks: This budget portable from Asus comes with a generous three-year warranty. Buy it at the show and get a notebook carry case, optical mouse, speaker and subwoofer set and USB flash drive.
Specs: Core Duo 1.86GHz; 1GB RAM; 120GB HDD; integrated graphics; DVD writer; 15.4-inch screen; Windows Vista Home Basic.
Booth: 6E20

Asus F8Sv 

Show price: S$2,898
Remarks: With the exception of the BenQ JoyBook S41, this Asus is the only other 14.1-inch model to hold the high-end Nvidia GeForce 8800M GT graphics card. Buy it at the show and get a three-year warranty, Asus WL-330gE wireless pocket router, SmarThumb Software for USB storage device (4-in-1), 160GB external HDD, mouse & notebook carry bag.
Specs: Core 2 Duo 2.2GHz; 1GB RAM; 160GB HDD; Nvidia GeForce 8800M GT graphics; DVD writer; 14.1-inch screen; Windows Vista Home Premium.
Booth: Asus

Asus Eee PC 701 

Show price: S$598
Remarks: This is the low-cost notebook people have been waiting for. However, do be aware that its low 4GB storage space and slow celeron processor does pose limitations if you intend to use it as a primary computing device.
Specs: Celeron 900MHz; 512MB RAM; 4GB flash storage; integrated graphics; 7-inch screen; Linux operating system.
Booth: Asus outside Hall 5


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