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ION2 brings Optimus to the netbook
The ASUS 1215N is a 12.1″ netbook with an unexpected secret, within the casing are two GPUs. For casual usage the power saving Intel GMA 3150 and when extra graphical power is needed to make the 1366×768 LCD really work then nVIDIA’s ION2 is there to take over, just as you would see in an Optimus based system. InsideHW managed to get quick peek at a display model and you can read about their impressions over here.