Microsoft and Intel companies in the hardware requirements for Windows 7 indicated that notebooks under this operating system must not have a screen diagonal more than 10.2 inches.
In interviews with Intel representatives , this last explained, that similar limitations were proposed. In the opinion of Intel representatives , notebook with large screens create for user the sensation of increased performance. User will get a certain disappointment, after the dissatisfaction with the purchased budget notebook.
Intel considers that notebook on base of atom processors has the optimum combination of speed and work independence . It is worthwhile to replace the chipset with more productive and more voracious, or to increase the screen dimensions .
The following platform for notebook under the code name pine trail will allow to create thinner and light products, there is no special increase in the speed in this case . In this segment, the compact sizes , light weight and ability for long time operation time are more important .