Asus 1005P And 1005PE Seashell Netbooks Announced, Both To Include Atom N450 CPUs Inside

Not that anyone was getting surprised reading it – but for those of you who were disconnected from RSS feeds lately, and deprived themselves of glancing at any tech news, mind you that a second set of  Intel Pine Trail platform is about to hit the netbooks scene, and should be out at any moment. And Taiwanese corp Asus, to be one of the first to unveil its latest state-of-the-art lineup, which apparently includes two Eee PC Seashell machines, both pack Intel’s 1.66GHz Atom N450 “Pineview” CPUs (45-nanometer), as the first one, Eee PC 1005P, houses a 160GB hard drive, basic 6-cell Li-ion battery and matte 10-inch 1024×768 LED backlit screen, while the second, Eee PC 1005PE, comes with a bigger, 250GB HDD, stronger 6-cell Li-ion battery, more powerful Intel GMA 3150 graphics and that same size 10-inch display, only with a glossy panel integrated inside. The two, will be offered either in Black or White flavors, at the time they will be released – January 11th – priced at £211 ($345) and £235 ($380), respectively. Full specs are just after the break.

Update: Hit the jump to checkout battery life and Benchmark performances, compared with 1008Ha’s Atom N280 Diamondville processor .

[via netbooknews]

Technical specifications of the ASUS Eee PC 1005P

• 10″ WideSVGA LED-Display matt, Auflösung 1024×600 10 “LED display WideSVGA mat, resolution 1024 × 600
• Intel Atom N450 Intel Atom N450
• 1GB DDR2-RAM 1GB DDR2-RAM
• 160 GB HDD 160 GB HDD
• 10/100 Ethernet, WLAN 802.11 bg 10/100 Ethernet, wireless 802.11 bg
• 3x USB 2.0, SD/MMC Card-Reader, 0,3 MP Webcam 3x USB 2.0, SD / MMC card reader, 0.3 MP Webcam
• VGA-Out, Mikrofon-In und Line-Out VGA-out, microphone-in and line-out
• 6 Zellen Li-Ionen Akku (wahrscheinlich kleiner als beim PE) 6-cell Li-ion battery (probably smaller than in PE)
• Windows 7 Starter Windows 7 Starter

Technische Daten des ASUS Eee PC 1005PE Technical specifications of the ASUS Eee PC 1005PE

• 10″ WideSVGA LED-Display glossy, Auflösung 1024×600 10 “WideSVGA glossy LED display, resolution 1024 × 600
• Intel Atom N450 Intel Atom N450
• GMA 3150 GMA 3150
• 1GB DDR2-RAM 1GB DDR2-RAM
• 250 GB HDD 250 GB HDD
• 10/100 Ethernet, WLAN 802.11 bg 10/100 Ethernet, wireless 802.11 bg
• 3x USB 2.0, SD/MMC Card-Reader, 0,3 MP Webcam 3x USB 2.0, SD / MMC card reader, 0.3 MP Webcam
• VGA-Out, Mikrofon-In und Line-Out VGA-out, microphone-in and line-out
• 6 Zellen Li-Ionen Akku 6-cell Li-Ion Battery
• Windows 7 Starter Windows 7 Starter

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