MSI Wind U160DX

MSI offers a netbook design and performance, the Wind U160DX

Top Design, this mini-notebook 10.1 inch weighs only 1 kg and should provide up to 9 hours of battery life.

Six months after being introduced, the Wind U160DX finally arrives for the holiday season. Successor of Wind U160, this mini-notebook 10.1 inch has been awarded for its design in Hanover in 2010 by the International Forum Design. Her hull is sheathed in a gold film that gives a chic look. Ultrafine (2.5 cm thick) and lightweight (1 kg), the netbook is playing the card of ultraportabilité. It has a keyboard with keys spaced (chiclet) and a large transparent touchpad, which adds to its elegant finish.

Atom N455 processor at 1.66 GHz

Technically, its screen - LED-backlit - displays a resolution of 1024 by 600 points. The notebook features the latest generation of Intel Atom N455 1.66 GHz one backed by 1 GB of RAM DDR3 1066 MHz with integrated graphics Intel GMA 3150 graphics with shared memory. The MSI Wind is equipped with technology TDE (Turbo Drive Engine), which can boost performance by overclockable processor with a push of a button.

Storage is provided by a hard disk with a standard capacity 250 GB Wind U160DX offers Wi-Fi n and Bluetooth 2.1. We find an Ethernet port, three USB 2.0 ports and a VGA output, with of course a webcam and a memory card reader SD / MMC.

Operating with Windows 7 starter and a three-cell battery that would provide up to 9 hours of battery life (depending on manufacturer), the MSI Wind U160DX is immediately available for $ 514.