The lightweight A8Jr will be based on Intel's Core2 Duo processor and will be the world's first notebook series to utilize ATI's Mobility Radeon X2300 GPU for stunning and crisp graphics. "There is an ever-increasing demand for higher graphic processing power and crisper graphics for entertainment and applications alike," says David Cummings, director of marketing, Graphics Products Group, AMD. "Our answer to that demand is the X2300 GPU. This GPU utilizes patented technology to increase processing power and provide the user with smooth, realistic hi-resolution graphics."

The new ATI Mobility Radeon X2300 will boost graphical performance, and utilize ATI's HyperMemory memory management technology to deliver enhanced 'performance-per-watt' operations. It will also offer Certified for Windows Vista 3D graphics that supports the visually stunning Windows Aero user interface. This makes the A8Jr deliver smooth and professional performance with current and future 3D-intensive applications and games.



What's more, with ASUS's Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, the A8Jr will integrate different multimedia data sources to reduce noise and conversion rate for a sharp display with better contrast, brightness, skin tone and color saturation for all video applications. Mobile entertainment will be further improved with the notebook's high-definition support capability, and users can enjoy high-quality DVD movies and HD video playback on the go.

Specifications

- Intel Centrino Duo Mobile Technology
- Intel Core 2 Duo Processors T7600/T7400/ T7200/T5600/T5500
- Mobile Intel 945PM Express Chipset
- Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection
- Genuine Windows XP Home or Professional
- 14.1" Widescreen Color Shine LCD, ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology
- ATI Mobility Radeon X2300
- 802.11a/b/g, Bluetooth V1.2/V2.0 +EDR (optional)
- 5x USB Ports, 1x TV-Out, 1x DVI Port, 1x Card Reader, 1x Express Card, 1x IEEE1394, 1x VGA Out, 1x RJ11, 1x RJ45
- 33.5 x 24.5 x 3.48~3.73cm, 2.39kg (6 cell battery pack)