ASUS Eee 1005PR with Broadcom HD Released

The latest flavor of ASUS netbooks has hit the market. ASUS Eee PC 1005PR comes with the standard processor, RAM, and storage that you get with top ASUS netbooks. But it goes beyond what other ASUS netbooks offer by taking advantage of the power of Intel UMA with Broadcom Crystal HD Accelerator to provide better support for HD content. The HD display (1366X768 WXGA LED) does not hurt either.

Here are the specifications for ASUS Eee 1005PR:

  • Intel Atom N450 (1.66GHz, 512KB L2 Cache)
  • 10.1-Inch Color-Shine 1366X768 WXGA LED Display
  • Intel UMA graphics with Broadcom Crystal HD Accelerator
  • 1 GB DDR2 SODIMM memory, Max 2 GB
  • 250GB SATA Hard Drive (5400RPM) + 500GB Free Web Storage
  • 802.11 b/g/n; Bluetooth; 0.3MP Webcam; Chiclet Keyboard
  • 11 Hours of Battery Life
  • Windows 7 Starter Operating System

Check after the break to see how Eee PC 1005PR stacks up against its predecessor (Eee PC Seashell 1005PE) :

All in all, a solid upgrade over previous ASUS netbooks.


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