Asus U3 Series Notebook

Sneak Peek

Asus U3 series notebooks are very compact and stylish notebooks with 13.3 "display and a full-size keyboard. Even if it lacks an optical drive that it remains a solid choice and provides a variety of features rarely on notebooks in its class seen.

Design

On the looks front, the Asus U3 is a very refined and elegant. The top of the lid is covered with a glossy black finish, which gives it a stylish look. Due to its inside is coated with silverKeyboard, and it has striking chrome highlights. The fingerprint reader and a leather-like material surrounding the touchpad to make the complete package of the laptop very attractive.

Core Information

The first thing that strikes Asus U3 is the dual graphics setup. With only tapping a small switch on the side of the notebook, the U3 offers you the possibility, under the integrated Intel graphics or choose more powerful 128MB NVIDIA GeForce 8400M G.That saves a lot of battery and you do not need the battery hungry NVIDIA chip. But look up to this laptop as a game-board deceive you, this device is not made for games.

Cutting Edge Technology

Directly above the display, there is a 1.3-megapixel webcam with headphone and microphone ports on the left side of the frame to be found. The display is sharp and clear, and the LED backlighting looks great for multimedia, particularly video material. Contrast and coloris excellent and the glossy finish combined makes Asus U3 notebook must have.

For wireless connections are Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g and n are provided, in addition to Bluetooth 2.0. The U3 has all the usual ports, three USB 2.0 ports, an ExpressCard slot, S-video output, a memory card reader and FireWire. Amazingly, ASUS has continued to have a single HDMI port and an eSATA port, which are very useful.

A number of other programs in general, be kept aside for higher end notebooksincorporated HSDPA and a GPS receiver is built into the Asus U3 before. However, you get an external multi-format DVD recorder included. Please note that you are only two USB ports, if this is connected to be left to consume battery life dramatically. The 6-cell battery is favorable, but still not outstanding 2h 57min. Do note that adjusting power plant, the control panel of Windows Vista in a somewhat better result wasStatistics.

Conclusion

The Asus U3 Series Notebook is a good buy, but gamers and multimedia enthusiasts are better advised to look at the different models available before taking it to this Asus U3.