• Screen: 12.1-inch screen WXGA (1280 x 800)
• Processor: 2.2 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T7500
• Hard Drive: 160 GB hard drive (SATA, 5400RPM)
• Memory: 1 GB RAM 677 MHz DDR2 (1×1GB)—2GB Max
• Optical Drive: 8X Super-Multi DVDRW Dual Layer
• Interface: Three USB 2.0, VGA, HDMI, headphone/microphone jacks, LAN and phone jacks and one express card slot.
• Wireless: Integrated Intel 3945 ABG
• Graphics: nVidia Geforce 8400m G 128 MB dedicated
• Operating System: Windows Vista Home Premium
• Weight: 4.2 pounds with 6-cell battery.

Pluses

• Dedicated Graphics
• Nice and simple design
• Speakers are of very good quality
• Very nice price range
• Excellent performance to weight ratio
• An HDMI port
• Asus provides a full warranty for two years (maybe different for others)

Minuses

• Build quality could be better
• Better and sturdier plastic should have been used
• Lack of dedicated shortcut buttons
• The lack of a latch to secure the lid to the notebook when it is closed
• Battery juts out 1” from the rear