ASUS Philippines is set to launch two notebook PCs which will sport an ultrabook body but with a slight difference in configuration. The firm sent us one of the two which is the ASUS A46 SlimBook. Design and Construction At a glance the ASUS A46 SlimBook, with its two-tone black and silver body and black Chiclet keys, can be mistaken as the latest MacBook Pro with Retina. Both of these machines have almost the same weight and dimension, with the MBP (358.9 x 247.1 x 18mm, 4.46lbs) only 3mm thinner than the A46 (348 x 248 x 21mm, 4.40lbs). Multimedia The ASUS A46 sports a 14" HD LED display with a 16:9 aspect ratio and is powered by Intel HD 4000 graphics card. The audio quality out of the A46 isn't also that bad although it is a little too soft in our opinion. Keyboard and ClickPad Another aspect of the ASUS A46 Slimbook that could use a little reworking is the keyboard layout. Here's a look of ASUS A46 SlimBook's Windows Experience Index: The performance we got from this review unit was spotty. Read more in our articles including "ASUS A46 Slimbook Review " and "Asus EeePC 1000: Price & Launch Date".
ASUS Philippines is set to launch two notebook PCs which will sport an ultrabook body but with a slight difference in configuration. The firm sent us one of the two which is the ASUS A46 SlimBook.
Design and Construction At a glance the ASUS A46 SlimBook, with its two-tone black and silver body and black Chiclet keys, can be mistaken as the latest MacBook Pro with Retina. Both of these machines have almost the same weight and dimension, with the MBP (358.9 x 247.1 x 18mm, 4.46lbs) only 3mm thinner than the A46 (348 x 248 x 21mm, 4.40lbs). Multimedia The ASUS A46 sports a 14" HD LED display with a 16:9 aspect ratio and is powered by Intel HD 4000 graphics card.
Our coverage of asus a46 includes: "ASUS A46 Slimbook Review "; "Asus EeePC 1000: Price & Launch Date"; "ASUS R50A goes out and gets priced". Each article provides unique insights and information.