ASUS U36 Ultraportable Notebook Coming Soon

By Charles P. Jefferies, NotebookReview Staff | | 40135 Reads

ASUS U36 Ultraportable Notebook Coming Soon

ASUS is about to introduce its latest thin-and-light notebook, the 13.3" U36. It features Intel Core i3/i5 dual-core processors and Nvidia Optimus technology. The U36 weighs just over three pounds and is only 0.75 inches high.

The MSRP $999 model will include the following:

13.3-inch display (1366x768 resolution)
Intel Core i5-460M dual-core processor (2.53GHz; 2.80GHz Turbo Boost; 3MB cache)
Nvidia GeForce G310M graphics with 1GB of memory
4GB system RAM
500GB 7200RPM hard drive
HDMI, one USB 3.0 port
2-year global warranty w/ 1 year accidental damage protection

The U36 will be available towards the end of December.

Via (Engadget.com)

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