Lenovo Thinkpad X100e Laptops

Lenovo has unveiled three new models of its new Netbook X100e. Currently it offers three different base models for the X100e: an introductory version priced at $449, a $509 Enhanced edition, and the Elite model which starts at $529. Lenovo sent the Elite for evaluation, which features an upgraded processor and larger hard drive.

Elite X100e is equipped with an AMD Turion Neo X2-Dual Core L625 operating at 1.6 GHz with 1MB of L2 cache, ATI Radeon HD 3200 graphics, 2GB of PC2-5300 DDR2 memory (single stick), a 250GB 5400 RPM Fujitsu hard drive, integrated WiFi, a 6-cell Li-Ion battery, and an 11.6″ 1366 x 768 display. Price as configured is $605, which starts to delve into the budget ultraportable territory.