Top 5 Ultraportable Laptops

Top 5 Ultraportable Laptops



Ideal for the mobile professional, these notebooks stand out for their low weight and small footprint. Ratings and rankings can change due to pricing and technology changes, so check back frequently for the latest info. Edited by Danny Allen

1. Dell XPS M1210
   Bottom Line: If 5 pounds won't weigh you down, the Dell XPS M1210 is the perfect choice for work and play.
   PC World Rating: 82 (Very Good)
   CPU: 2-GHz Core 2 Duo T7200
   Display Size (inches): 12.1
   Wide Screen: Yes
   Total HD Size (GB): 120
   Min. Weight (lbs.): 4.9
   Price When Reviewed: $2150
   Rated on: April 11, 2007



2. Lenovo ThinkPad X60 Tablet
   Bottom Line: Though pricey, the ThinkPad X60 offers the best of both worlds if you're choosing between a regular notebook and a tablet PC.
   PC World Rating: 81 (Very Good)
   CPU: 1.83-GHz Core Duo L2500
   Display Size (inches): 12.1
   Wide Screen: No
   Total HD Size (GB): 100
   Min. Weight (lbs.): 4.6
   Price When Reviewed: $2500
   Rated on: April 11, 2007



3. Asus W5Fe-2P025E
   Bottom Line: Powerful, light, and with an always-on lid LCD, the Asus W5fe-2P025E is perfect for people with heavy schedules.
   PC World Rating: 77 (Good)
   CPU: 2-GHz Core 2 Duo T7200
   Display Size (inches): 12.1
   Wide Screen: Yes
   Total HD Size (GB): 160
   Min. Weight (lbs.): 4
   Price When Reviewed: $2199
   Rated on: April 11, 2007



4. HP Pavilion tx1000
   Bottom Line: Easy-to-use tablet PC has thoughtful design touches but short battery life.
   PC World Rating: 76 (Good)
   CPU: 2-GHz Turion 64 X2 TL-60
   Display Size (inches): 12.1
   Wide Screen: Yes
   Total HD Size (GB): 160
   Min. Weight (lbs.): 4.2
   Price When Reviewed: $1894
   Rated on: April 11, 2007



5. Fujitsu LifeBook P7230
   Bottom Line: This sub-3-pound laptop has an integrated DVD burner, a super-bright screen, and an easy-to-use keyboard.
   PC World Rating: 75 (Good)
   CPU: 1.2-GHz Core Solo U1400
   Display Size (inches): 10.6
   Wide Screen: Yes
   Total HD Size (GB): 60
   Min. Weight (lbs.): 2.6
   Price When Reviewed: $1899
   Rated on: April 11, 2007
   

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