Nvidia Ion on Asus Eee PC?

Asus just released information about Eee PC 1201n with Nvidia ION platform inside. The netbook has a 12-inch screen, slightly larger than the netbook form factor. Asus is yet to officially announce this netbook.

Asus Eee PC 1201n supports 720p HD content and have specificaton such as 1.6GHz Intel Atom processors, up to 2GB memory, 250GB SATA 5400RPM HDD, WiFi (802.11 b/g/n), Bluetooth and Ethernet. Also, a 1.3 megapixel webcam comes built-in.

The graphic processor is the sepcial feature here. Installed in the netbook is Nvidia ION. With Nvidia's legacy GeForce 9400M graphics chip, the netbook is capable of playing 1080p HD content and supports other Nvidia technologies like PureVideo HD, PhysX and CUDA.

With a 6-cell battery, Eee PC 1201n netbook claims up to 11 hours battery life. Eee PC 1201n will come pre-loaded with Windows 7 Home Premium. You will have to wait the launch around October to see this product actually come to the market!