Asus EeePC 1015B and 1215B choose AMD Fusion

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I guess that I will not be the only one who has to take a look at the website to determine what model we are talking about when I find an asus eeepcnetbook, develop many versions where changes just a letter, it is good that we are including in our page each one of the models.

The last to arrive are the Asus EeePC 1015B and 1215B, as we can be deduced from its name the first model is 10.1 inches and the second from 12.1 inches. The most important developments coming for the use of the amd fusionchipset.

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We remind you that hide behind the AMD Fusion name APU (accelerated processing units) which AMD and ATI are developing, and are characterized by inclusion in the same package of the processor, 3D acceleration, and other functions of GPU.

In the case of the model Asus EeePC 1015B uses the APU Ontario C-30, who works at 1.2GHZ and has a single core. There will also be a version is available with the Ontario C-50, dual-core, this time to 1 GHz. both models have inside a GPU Radeon HD 6250.

If we're going to the Asus EeePC 1215B model, opts for the dual-core Palapas, specifically the model E-350, which runs at GHz, accompanied by a graphic Radeon HD 6310. We have wanted to see the actual return in power and autonomy of the latest developments of AMD.

The storage capacity on all models is 500 GB, and with regard to memory, the model of 12.1 inches can find it in configurations of 2 and 4 GB, while the small will be available with 1 or 2 GB of DDR3 RAM.

Common specifications are Wi-Fi connectivity n, webcam of 0.3 megapixel camera, HDMI output, Bluetooth 2.1 (3.0 in some models), as well as 3-port USB 2.0 and one 3.0.

As regards autonomy, the model of 10.1 inches comes with a battery 3 cells (23W/h), expandable to 6-cell option. In the latter case, the chip C30 (56W/HR) has a range of 8.5 hours, and with the C50, 7.5 hours. The Asus of 12.1 inches comes standard with 6-cell and has a range of 8 hours.

We do not forget to report on the screen, in the case of the model resolution small we are left with 1024 × 600 pixels, while the EeePC 1215B we are going to the most appropriate for HD content consumption, 1366 × 768 pixels.

We end up with specifications, talking a little about their size, they move in that because we have seen in previous Asus EeePC, and it is that the design has not changed too as you can see in the images. We go with the data:

ASUS 1015B, 62 × 178 × 23.6 ~36.4 inch, 1.28 kg (3 cells) and 1.30 kg (6-cell) Asus 1215B, 296 × 203 × 38 mm and 1.45 kg with 6-cell battery option.

Now we have no knowledge of prices or dates of availability, but we know that they are products which end up appearing in major markets, so we look forward to his departure to inform you. Needless to remind that the teams work with Windows 7.

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