MSI U130-417US

The MSI U130-417US is a mid-range netbook laptop very similar to the MSI U130-416US. The only difference between the U130-417US and U130-416US is that the U130-417US is white and the U130-416US is black.

Otherwise, the two share the exact same specs and features, including: an Intel Atom N450 processor, 1GB of DDR2 RAM, a 160GB hard drive, a built-in 802.11b/g/draft n WLAN card, an Intel GMA3150 graphics processor, a 4-in-1 memory card reader and an inbuilt microphone/webcam combo.

The U130-417US' Intel Atom processor and 1GB system memory are sufficient for typical everyday activities while allowing for a more portable size, making the U130-417US ideal for student use. Its 802.11b/g/n wireless LAN card provides the U130-417US with the most up-to-date wireless connectivity commercially available, allowing for faster wireless connection speeds when using a wireless-n router. Additionally, the U130-417US' LED backlit screen provides a greater contrast ratio and improved overall image quality while using less energy than standard LCD displays.