I think the other thing to bear in mind is the machines compared are a widescreen TFT and a non widescreen (8003) - It is well known that the WXGA and WUXGA screens have much better viewing angles.
I think a fairer comparison would...
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It's not going to perform up to the point some of the desktop replacement 9LB+ notebooks out there, but giving up nearly a quarter of the performace you get a system that will get you twice the battery life at close to...
Why not look at Acer they have dealeships in oz and sell direct.
They have a number of machines that may suit your needs such as the Ferrari 3200 or dothan in the 2025 or 8006lmi.
Save you international shipping and tax /...
I dont think you will be dissapointed in the machine.
I have installed Far cry and plays VERY smoothly. I am not sure what the console benchmark commands are or what is the best settings to benchmark farcry at is tho.
But what I...
It is still basically just as powerful as a desktop replacement laptop if not more so than some of them!
Its just great for me to get back to something lightweight, non widescreen (Just dont like them).
The CPU benchmarks are right...
I am in the UK so might not help but i ordered from www.acernotebooks.co.uk.
I know www.neutronexpress.com have the 8006lmi in stock in the USA have used them a few times good company.