Lenovo IdeaPad S12 – the first notebook based on NVIDIA Ion Platforms
On the basis of platform NVIDIA Ion already have, and motherboards, and nettopy. Now is the turn of notebooks – the first portable computer was the Lenovo IdeaPad S12. Incidentally, it is also the first laptop company to 12.1 “screens.
Recall that platform NVIDIA Ion is a symbiosis of Intel Atom processor and GPU GeForce 9400. According to NVIDIA, new ten times the graphics performance of existing chipsets for Atom (the results of tests with the 3D Mark’06 NVIDIA Ion GPU c Atom 270 compared with 945 graphics and Intel Atom 270).
Features Lenovo IdeaPad S12:
Screen: 12,1 “, WXGA (1280 x 800 pixels), LED-backlight
Processor: Intel Atom N270
Graphics Adapter: NVIDIA Ion
Memory: 1 GB DDR2 533 MHz
HDD: 160 GB SATA (160, 250, 320)
Time autonomous work: 3 hours, with food from the standard battery (3-cell)
Weight: 1,4 kg (with standard battery)
Dimensions: 292 x 216 x 22-28,9 mm
Connectivity: Ethernet 10/100, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Extras: 3 ports USB 2.0, slot Expresscard, card reader 4-in-1, HDMI
OS: Microsoft Windows XP Home SP3 (32 bit)
Lenovo IdeaPad S12 with a graphic processor NVIDIA Ion will go on sale this summer at a cost of about 450 dollars.











