| Operating System |
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| Processor & Chipset |
- Intel® Core i7-720QM processor (6 MB L3 cache 1.60 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 2.80 GHz, 45 W), i7-620M processor (4 MB L3 cache, 2.66 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 3.33 GHz, 35 W), supporting Intel® 64 architecture, Intel® Smart Cache
- Intel® Core i5-430M/ i5-520M/i5-540M processor (3 MB L3 cache, 2.26/2.40/2.53 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 2.53/2.93/3.06 GHz, 35 W), supporting Intel® 64 architecture, Intel® Smart Cache
- Intel® Core i3-330M/i3-350M processor (3 MB L3 cache, 2.13/2.26 GHz, 35 W), supporting Intel® 64 architecture, Intel® Smart Cache
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| Memory |
- Dual-channel DDR3 SDRAM support
- Up to 4 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, upgradeable to 8 GB using two soDIMM modules
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| Optical media drive |
- 4X Blu-ray Disc™/DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive
- 4X Blu-ray Disc™ writer/DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive
- 8X DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive
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| Storage |
- 160/250/320/500/640 GB or larger hard disk drive
- Multi-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital™ (SD) Card, MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick™ (MS), Memory Stick PRO™ (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card™ (xD)
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| Display |
- 15.6″ HD 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, high-brightness (200-nit) Acer CineCrystal™ LED-backlit TFT LCD, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing
- Mercury free, environment friendly
- Super-slim design
- 16:9 aspect ratio
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| Graphics |
- Intel® HD Graphics with 128 MB of dedicated system memory, supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 10
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M with 1024 MB of dedicated DDR3 VRAM, supporting NVIDIA® CUDA™, PhysX™,PureVideo® HD technology, OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 4.0, Microsoft® DirectX® 10.1
- NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M with 512 MB of dedicated DDR3 VRAM, supporting NVIDIA® CUDA™, PhysX™,PureVideo® HD technology, OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 4.0, Microsoft® DirectX® 10.1
- Dual independent display support
- MPEG-2/DVD decoding
- WMV9 (VC-1) and H.264 (AVC) decoding
- HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support
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| Audio |
- Optimized 3rd Generation Dolby Home Theater®7 audio enhancement, featuring Dolby® Digital Live, Dolby® Pro Logic® IIx, Dolby® Headphone, Dolby® Natural Bass, Dolby® Sound Space Expander, Dolby® Audio Optimization, Dolby® High Frequency Enhancer technologie
- High-definition audio support
- S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers
- MS-Sound compatible
- Built-in microphone
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| Communication |
- Acer Video Conference*, featuring:
• Acer Crystal Eye high-definition webcam with 1280 x 1024 resolution *(depending on model)
- WLAN:
• Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 1000 b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ with Acer Nplify™, featuring MIMO technology
• Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™
• Acer InviLink™ 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™
- WPAN:Bluetooth® 2.1+EDR
- LAN: Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN ready
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| I/O Interface |
- Multi-in-1 card reader (SD™, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD)
- 4x USB 2.0 ports
- HDMI™ port with HDCP support
- 1x external display (VGA) port
- 1x Headphone/speaker/line-out jack
- 1x Microphone-in jack
- 1x Modem (RJ-11) port
- 1x Ethernet (RJ-45) port
- 1x DC-in jack for AC adapter
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| Security |
- Slot for Kensington lock
- BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords
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| Power Supply & Battery |
- ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes
- 48.8 W 4400 mAh 6-cell Li-ion battery pack:
Estimated battery life: Up to 3.5 hours
- Acer QuicCharge™ technology:
• 80% charge in 1 hour
• 2-hour rapid charge system-off
- 3-pin 90 W AC adapter
- Energy Star®
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| Keyboard & Special Controls |
- 103-/104-/107-key keyboard, with inverted “T” cursor layout, 1.8 mm (minimum) key travel
- Multi-gesture touchpad pointing device, supporting:
• Circular-motion scrolling
• Pinch-action zoom
• Page flip
- 10 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, independent standard numeric keypad, international language support
- Acer Programming key
- Easy-launch keys: Communication®
- Media keys (printed on keyboard): play/pause, stop, previous, next
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| Weight & Dimensions |
- 379 (W) x 250 (D) x 25.9/32.9 (H) mm (14.96 X 9.84 X 1.01/1.29 inches)
- 2.6 kg (5.72 lbs.) with 6-cell battery
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| Quality & Reliability Tests |
- Temperature & humidity test
- Free drop test
- Acoustics test
- Weight and Pressure tests
- Spillage test
- Shock and Vibration tests
- Electrostatic discharge immunity test
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure) test
- Hinge life test
- Keyboard-switch life test
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| Software |
- Acer Backup Manager
- Acer eRecovery Manager
- Acer Launch Manager
- Adobe® Reader®
- Adobe Flash® Player
- eSobi™
- McAfee Internet Security Suite trial version
- Google Toolbar™
- Microsoft® Works with Office Home and Student 2007 Trial
- NTI Media Maker™
- MyWinLocker®
- Oberon GameZone
- WildTangent®
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| Options |
- 1 GB / 2 GB / 4 GB DDR3 1066 MHz soDIMM module
- 3-pin 65 W AC adapter
- External USB 56K modem
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| Warranty |
- One-year International Travellers Warranty (ITW)
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The 15″ Aspire 5745 presents animated multimedia performance with dynamic sights and sounds. A mighty Intel® Core™ processor combines with amazing graphics and high-definition technologies to take you right where the action is. This slick notebook also features excellent wireless connectivity for staying in touch wherever you go, along with a full Dolby® digital experience for endless magical moments.