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Notebook
WinBook XL 300 TFT
PRO: Acceptable performance for the money; big, comfortable keyboard; decent battery life.
CON: Portly, no bundled apps.
VALUE: An inexpensive desktop replacement.
$1399
WinBook
800/725-3470
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For Intel-like speed at a budget price, it usually pays to look for AMD inside. WinBook's $1399 XL 300 TFT, the first notebook to ship with AMD's new K6-2-300 mobile chip, confirms this dictum. With a PC WorldBench 98 score of 135, it performs as well as a Pentium II- 233 notebook...