Last week Gigabyte announced its X11 laptop, an 11.6-inch machine made from carbon fiber that the company claims is lighter than the equivalent MacBook Air. We just checked the X11 out in person here at Computex Taipei, and it certainly doesn't weigh too heavy on the arms — though the tradeoff is a slightly less solid feel than we're used to from Apple's unibody design. The glossy finish is also one of the more prone to fingerprints we've seen.
Inside, we're looking at your choice of either a 1.7GHz Core i5-3317U or a 1.9GHz Core i7-3517U Ivy Bridge processor, 4GB RAM, and a 128GB SSD. Like the 11.6-inch MacBook Air, the screen is 1366 x 768 resolution, and you'll get two USB 3.0 ports along with a microSD slot.
The X11's design is...
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