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Product summary
Specifications: Processor: Intel Atom (1.6 GHz) ; RAM installed: 1 GB DDR2 SDRAM ; Weight: 2.2 lbs ; See full specs
Price range: $239.95 check prices
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alaTest.com
Editors' rating: 90
Summary: alaTest has collected and analyzed 1636 reviews of Acer Aspire One A150 from international magazines and websites. Experts rate this product 74/100 and users 87/100. Comparing these reviews to 11145 other Netbooks (Mini-laptops) reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 90/100 = Excellent.
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maximumpc.com
Editors' rating: 80
Summary: In our benchmarks, the similarities continued: The Aspire One performed nearly identically to the Wind in almost all of our tests, chugging through the Photoshop script in just 729 seconds, a second faster than the Wind. It also lasted a few minutes ...
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digitalversus.com
Editors' rating: 40
Summary: The A150's key advantage is the amount of room it has on its hard drive and the good data transfer speeds it has for getting data on and off it. Unfortunately, it's weaker in other areas, including battery life, and, notably, noise levels.
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techradar.com
Editors' rating: 70
Summary: This makes it easy to find specific programs but we found the navigation system of the OS intuitively lacking and certainly isn't as smooth and well thought through as the Eee PC
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notebookcheck.net
Editors' rating: 85
Summary: While CPU and battery configuration effects runtime, performance, heating and noise characteristics, we can draw conclusions on port location, case and display quality without any further consideration
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pcworld.com
Editors' rating: 80
Summary: If you're not sold on the storage space--or on Linux, for that matter--Acer will also offer a slightly pricier, XP-loaded flavor of the Aspire One (though the company hasn't revealed exact pricing, expect this version to cost around $600 sometime this ...
CNET editors' buying advice
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If you spend a lot of time on the road, size and weight are the two most critical factors in choosing a new notebook computer--even if it means sacrificing a little on performance and features. The smallest and lightest notebooks, ultraportables, weigh less than four pounds and are no thicker than a spiral-bound notebook.
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To maximize battery life, notebook computer processors are often designed to save more energy and run cooler than desktop processors. The drawback is slower performance, but more memory can help, which it won't consume energy or radiate heat. Even better, up to 4GB of RAM can now be found in budget configurations. If you want more memory later, expansion is often a simple procedure.
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Notebook computer processors
The central processor (CPU) is the heart of any computer system and an excellent litmus test as to whether a desktop computer or notebook fits your needs. The trouble is, processor names like Athlon and Celeron are as cryptic as system names like Latitude and Pavilion. Here's a quick guide to see which chip is a fit:
| Manufacturer | Processor name | Processing power | Designed use |
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| Intel | Core 2 Extreme Quad | Very high | Gaming and graphics |
| Intel | Core 2 Quad | Very high | Gaming and graphics |
| AMD | Turion | High | Mainstream |
| AMD | Athlon | High | Mainstream |
| Intel | Core 2 Duo | High | Mainstream |
| AMD | Sempron | Medium | Entry level |
| Intel | Celeron | Medium | Entry level |
| Intel | Pentium Dual Core | Medium | Entry level |
| AMD | Athlon Neo | Low | Netbook |
| Intel | Atom | Low | Netbook |
| Via | C7-M | Low | Netbook |
| Via | Nano | Low | Netbook |
| Intel | Pentium | Low | Budget |
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Acer Aspire ONE A150-1570 - Atom N270 1.6 GHz - 8.9" TFT:
