Asus launches new portable platforms Montesina and Puma, As explained in a few weeks Asus would be throwing a few laptops.  This would not be great news but because they run out under the Intel platform Montesinos. Their designs, meanwhile, would be based on existing lines M51 and M70.

Asus is expected to unveil their new notebook series based on the M51 and M70, with M51VR, M51VA and M70VM at the upcoming Computex 2008. Our new notebook PCs running on Intel Montevina platform. The M51VR will be equipped with a 15.4”LCD screen, a Penryn CPU Core 2 Duo P8400 (2.26 GHz), 4 GB of RAM, hard disk SATA 320 GB (5400 trs / min ).

Regarding M51VA, it should be equipped with a better processor, a Core 2 Duo T9400 (2.53 GHz), a 15.4”LCD screen with resolution WXGA + (1440 x 900)Â And M70VM use a 17”Full HD LCD screen with a resolution WUXGA (1920×1200), a CPU Core 2 Duo T9400, can save up to 6 GB of RAM and 640 GB 1 TB hard disk. Finally, Asus should also disclose the F5Z and X50Z with AMD Athlon64 X2 QL-60 (1.9 GHz), ATI Mobility Radeon HD3200 and 15.4′’screen.

Asus also launch other laptops with screens of 15.4 inches, although based on AMD Puma platform, under the names F5Z and X50Z.

Via | Akihabara News