MSI Wind12 U200

1366x768 screen makes a big difference for usability, Good expansion if you're willing to install hardware yourself, More power than netbooks

Touchpad feels a bit small

1366x768-resolution screen, HDMI, fast application performance, excellent keyboard, long battery life, ships with Windows 7

Balance is a little off, CPU can't handle multi-threading

The MSI Wind 12 U200 is bigger and more powerful than a typical netbook, yet it's still small and easy to travel with. We love its keyboard, its battery life is good and its CPU is relatively powerful. Our main complaint is that it's a top-heavy unit,...

CULV CPU ; Good battery life

Keyboard flexes in use ; Integrated GPU

A good machine that although this will not break any records in 3DMark, it will keep you up to date with your emails while out and about

1366x768-resolution screen, HDMI, fast application performance, excellent keyboard, long battery life, ships with Windows 7

Balance is a little off, CPU can't handle multi-threading

The MSI Wind 12 U200 is bigger and more powerful than a typical netbook, yet it's still small and easy to travel with. We love its keyboard, its battery life is good and its CPU is relatively powerful. Our main complaint is that it's a top-heavy unit,...

1366x768 screen makes a big difference for usability. Good expansion if you're willing to install hardware yourself. More power than netbooks.

Touchpad feels a bit small.

The MSI Wind12 U200 sits in that comfortable space between netbook and laptop — if you have modest needs, but still want a decent screen size and a bit more power than Intel's Atom offers, the U200 might be the laptop you're looking for.

There’s no doubt that the MSI Wind 12 U200 has a bit more about it than the average netbook, but it’s also more expensive. Is it worth the money? Well, I think so. If you like the portability that netbooks offer but want more speed and power to go with...

Cheap, stacks of features, fast and reliable

Keyboard needs a battering to register keystrokes, not the prettiest of laptops

MSI may be sitting on the fence somewhat with the U200, which isn't powerful enough to handle intensive graphics processing or gaming but gives the ‘netbook' market a shot in the arm with a higher resolution display and a more powerful processor. This,...