Linux on Netbook help

Looking at some help choosing a Linus OS for my netbook. I've used both Ubuntu and Linux Mint. Current system details bellow.

System: Host: paul-AO751h Kernel: 3.16.0-38-generic i686 (32 bit, gcc: 4.8.2)
Desktop: Cinnamon 2.6.13 Distro: Linux Mint 17.2 Rafaela
Machine: System: Acer product: AO751h
Mobo: Acer model: JV11-ML Bios: Acer version: V0.3212 date: 02/26/2010
CPU: Single core Intel Atom CPU Z520 (-HT-) cache: 512 KB flags: (nx pae sse sse2 sse3 ssse3 vmx) bmips: 2481.72
Clock Speeds: 1: 1333.00 MHz 2: 1333.00 MHz
Graphics: Card: Intel System Controller Hub (SCH Poulsbo) Graphics Controller bus-ID: 00:02.0
X.Org: 1.15.1 drivers: (unloaded: fbdev,vesa) Resolution: [email protected]
GLX Renderer: Gallium 0.4 on llvmpipe (LLVM 3.4, 128 bits) GLX Version: 2.1 Mesa 10.1.3 Direct Rendering: Yes
Audio: Card: Intel System Controller Hub (SCH Poulsbo) HD Audio Controller driver: snd_hda_intel bus-ID: 00:1b.0
Sound: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture ver: k3.16.0-38-generic
Network: Card-1: Realtek RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller
driver: r8169 ver: 2.3LK-NAPI port: 2000 bus-ID: 02:00.0
IF: eth0 state: down mac: 00:23:8b:b4:09:98
Card-2: Qualcomm Atheros AR242x / AR542x Wireless Network Adapter (PCI-Express) driver: ath5k bus-ID: 03:00.0
IF: wlan0 state: up mac: 00:24:2c:6f:46:df
Drives: HDD Total Size: 320.1GB (1.9% used) 1: id: /dev/sda model: WDC_WD3200BPVT size: 320.1GB
Partition: ID: / size: 292G used: 5.7G (3%) fs: ext4 ID: swap-1 size: 2.14GB used: 0.00GB (0%) fs: swap
RAID: No RAID devices detected - /proc/mdstat and md_mod kernel raid module present
Sensors: System Temperatures: cpu: 58.0C mobo: N/A
Fan Speeds (in rpm): cpu: N/A
Info: Processes: 141 Uptime: 48 min Memory: 354.3/2010.2MB Runlevel: 2 Gcc sys: 4.8.4
Client: Shell (bash 4.3.11) inxi: 1.9.17

Anything with XFCE should be fine.

If you need sth light Xubuntu or Mint with Mate should work fine...

Give Linux Lite a try and see if that runs fast enough for you, it's based off Ubuntu and uses a customized and elegantly themed XFCE