Gateway Unveiled NX570 Notebooks

Gateway today unveiled the 15.4-inch widescreen Gateway NX570 laptop series, featuring Intel Core 2 Duo (Merom) processor. The company also announced that during the holiday selling season, from now through December 28, the NX570X model will be offered with a $200 instant savings bringing its price down to $699.99. But, the NX570X incorporates older Intel Core Duo (Yonah) CPU.

The NX570 laptop includes dedicated ATI Mobility Radeon x1400 graphics with 128MB of dedicated video memory or integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 supporting up to 128MB of shared system memory. It supports up to 4GB of main memory and has SATA hard drive with storage space ranging from 40GB to 160GB. You can also choose an integrated multi-format double-layer DVD burner or a CD-RW/DVD-ROM combo drive.

Gateway NX570 is equipped with integrated 802.11a/b/g wireless, Bluetooth, Ethernet LAN and a standard 56K modem.

According to the press release, the NX570 provides battery life of four hours with the standard 6-cell Lithium Ion battery, five hours with the 8-cell battery and more than six hours with the 12-cell battery.

The NX570 configurations are Windows Vista Capable or Windows Vista Premium Ready and are eligible for a for a free upgrade to Microsoft Windows Vista thanks to the Microsoft Windows Vista Express Upgrade Program.

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