The Eee PC 1001P SeaShell is ASUS’s new entry-level netbook offering the Intel Atom N450 processor and Intel GMA 3150 integrated graphics. Designed closely after its higher-class brother, the 1005PE, the 1001P offers many of the same features, minus the Chiclet-style keyboard, larger battery, and larger hard drive. In this review, we see how the 1001P stacks up against other netbooks and if it holds a candle to the more expensive 1005PE.
ASUS Eee PC 1001P SeaShell Specifications:
- Windows 7 Starter Edition (32-bit)
- 10.1-inch diagonal WSVGA (1024 x 600, matte finish)
- Intel Atom N450 Processor 1.66GHz (667MHz FSB, 512KB Cache)
- 1GB DDR2 SDRAM (800MHz)
- Intel GMA 3150 integrated graphics
- 160GB Seagate 5400.6 SATA HD
- Atheros AR2427 BGN Wi-Fi, Atheros AR8132 10/100 LAN
- 4-in-1 media card slot
- Dimensions: (H x W x D): 0.89-1.40 x 10.2 x 6.9 inches
- 2.81 pounds (not including weight of AC adapter)
- 6-cell lithium-ion battery (4400mAh, 48Wh)
- One-year standard warranty
- MSRP: $299.99
Observant readers might notice that this review is similar to the Eee PC 1005PE’s review. This is because the 1001P shares many of the same components with its predecessor.