How powerful is Intel Atom?

Choosing between a netbook and laptop maybe frustrating in certain situation especially when choosing the right one.

For the buyers who need the information on these processors, here are the facts onits performance:

- It can hold up to 5 hours of battery life and above

- It is usable for everyday task, like listening to musics, surfing the web and some light word processing

- It can be used to multitask lightly, although it may lag if too many programs are opened

- It is a very good alternatives for someone who need to travel with pcs and have low demand on power and performance

- Comes in a nettop and netbooks, or other low power consumption devices

Hope this helps a bit!  :D