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January 2010
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The editors liked
Excellent for midrange gamming
Dual core processor and Nvidia GPU give great performance
12 inch screen is large for a standard netbook
Affordable
Great graphics performance for a netbook
Speedy dualcore Atom processor
Large screen and keyboard
A large display screen
Multimedia features and a solid graphics card enhance the Asus Eee PC 1201N
Large
Highresolution screen for a netbook
Good video performance
Ion chipset
Great build quality
Responsive touchpad
Nice display
Dual-core Atom processor. Nvidia's Ion platform benefits smooth HD playback and light 3D gaming. Lightweight. Full size keyboard. Fastest netbook available. Large 12-inch widescreen. HDMI port included. 2GB of RAM standard
Great overall performance
Superb graphics
Good keyboard
Accurate touchpad
Better video performane due to the Ion chipset
Big
High res screen for a netbook
Dual-core Atom processor
Solid gaming graphics for a Netbook
Large screen
Affordable for its features
Dualcore performance
Thin profile
Comfortable keyboard
Ion graphics
2GB RAM.
Attractive case
Solid workmanship
HDMI port
3x USB
Fully functional keyboard
12 inch display with HD resolution bids a good overview
Good CPU and GPU performance data
Gaming suitable with restrictions
Low case heating
The editors didn't like
Touch pad is small
Battery life is low
Glossy lid
Disappointing battery life
Not as powerful as a ULV laptop
A low battery life and heavier design are drawbacks for this netbook.
Expensive
2GB memory limit
Only slightly faster single core Atom with NVIDIA ION
Poor battery life compared to single core netbooks
Battery life is a tradeoff.
Mediocre battery life
Single narrow touchpad button
Weak viewing angles
Long recharging time
2GB max memory limits usefulness
Much more expensive than most netbooks
Awkward touch pad
Middlin' battery life
Hard drive not easily upgradable
Smudgeprone.
Smudge susceptible high gloss surfaces
Average VGA quality
Keyboard has clattery areas
Average display brightness and glare surface prevent outdoor use
Great build quality, Responsive touchpad, Nice display,
Only slightly faster single core Atom with NVIDIA ION, Poor battery life compared to single core netbooks,
I think the ASUS Eee PC 1201N was designed to fit a market segment that didn't really need to be filled. It has the CPU performance of a CULV notebook but without the power efficiency or higher performing chipset. A basic CULV notebook still beats it in overall system performance and if a CULV notebook was configured with dedicated graphics, instead of the usual Intel X4500 integrated graphics, i
In our SiSoftware Sandra tests, the Eee PC 1201N did well in comparison to the reference systems in the CPU benchmarks, and it matched up well against rival components in other areas too. There was a significant difference in overall speed when using ...
We like the 1201N, but at a price of AU$789, it sits in an uncomfortable spot between a full-sized budget laptop and a smaller netbook with integrated graphics. Ultimately, it all comes down to needs — if you must have a netbook, this is the highest pe...
Dual-core Atom processor , Solid gaming graphics for a netbook , Large screen , Affordable for its features
Awkward touch pad , Mediocre battery life
As one of the few netbooks with a dual-core Atom processor and Nvidia Ion graphics, the 12.1-inch Eee PC 1201N has superior performance compared with most Atom-based machines, but any higher level ULV thin-and-light will still do better....
As one of the few netbooks with a dual-core Atom processor and Nvidia Ion graphics, the 12.1-inch Eee PC 1201N has superior performance compared with most Atom-based machines, but any higher level ULV thin-and-light will still do better.
In the end, there's a lot to like with the Asus Eee PC 1201n. The better keyboard and larger display in a package that's still thin and sleek are attractive, but we'd really like to see the price drop by about £80. Loyd Case, PCWorld.com...
Solid gaming capability for a netbook; dual-core Atom processor; large screen; affordable, given its features
Awkward touchpad; mediocre battery life
As one of the few netbooks with a dual-core Atom processor and Nvidia Ion graphics, the 12.1-inch Asus Eee PC 1201N Seashell offers superior performance compared with most Atom-based machines. Any higher-level ultra-low-voltage thin-and-light laptop w...
