| Operating System |
|
| Processor & Chipset |
- Intel® Core™ i7-620M processor (4 MB L3 cache, 2.66 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 3.33 GHz, DDR3 1066 MHz, 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, DDR3 1066 MHz, 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, DDR3 1066 MHz, 35 W), supporting Intel® 64 architecture, Intel® Smart Cache
- Mobile Intel® HM55 Express Chipset
|
| Memory |
- Dual-channel DDR3 SDRAM support
- Up to 4 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, upgradeable to 8 GB using two soDIMM modules for (for 64-bit OS)
|
| Storage |
- 160/250/320/500/640 GB or larger hard disk drive
- Multi-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital™ (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick® (MS), Memory Stick PRO™ (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card™ (xD)
|
| 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
|
| Graphics |
- Intel® HD Graphics with 128 MB of dedicated system memory, supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 10
- ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 5650 with Switchable Graphics technology, up to 38405 MB of HyperMemory™ (1 GB of dedicated DDR3 VRAM, up to 30676 MB of shared system memory), supporting Unified Video Decoder (UVD), OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 5.0, Microsoft® DirectX® 11, OpenGL® 3.1, OpenCL™ 1.1(* depending on size of system memory)
- ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 5470 with Switchable Graphics technology, up to 33285 MB of HyperMemory™ (512 MB of dedicated DDR3 VRAM, up to 30676 MB of shared system memory), supporting Unified Video Decoder (UVD), OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 5.0, Microsoft® DirectX® 11, OpenGL® 3.1, OpenCL™ 1.1(* depending on size of system memory)
- WMV9 (VC-1) and H.264 (AVC) decoding
- Dual independent display support
- MPEG-2/DVD decoding
- HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support
|
| Audio |
- Optimized 3rd Generation Dolby® Home Theater®6 audio enhancement, featuring Dolby® Digital Live, Dolby® Pro Logic® IIx, Dolby® Headphone, Dolby® Natural Bass, Dolby® Sound Space Expander, Dolby® Inverse Filtering, Dolby® High Frequency Enhancer technologies7
- High-definition audio support
- S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface)8 support for digital speakers
- MS-Sound compatible
- Built-in microphone
|
| Communication |
- Acer Video Conference, featuring:
• Acer Crystal Eye high-def webcam with 1280 x 1024 resolution
- WLAN:
• Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™
• Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™
- WPAN:Bluetooth® 2.1+EDR
- WWAN: UMTS/HSPA at 850/900/1900/2100 MHz and quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE(850/900/1800/1900 MHz), upgradeable to 7.2 Mb/s HSDPA and 5.7 Mb/s HSUPA, supporting receiver diversity and equalizing at 2100 MHz
- WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
(manufacturing option)
- LAN: Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN ready
|
| I/O Interface |
- 4x USB 2.0 ports
- 1x HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support
- 1x external display (VGA) port
- 1x Headphones/speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support
- 1x Microphone-in jack
- 1x Ethernet (RJ-45) port
- 1x DC-in jack for AC adapter
|
| Security |
- Slot for Kensington lock
- BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords
|
| Power Supply & Battery |
- ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes
- 66.6 W 6000 mAh 6-cell Li-ion standard battery pack:
• up to 8-hour battery life
- 90W 9000 mAh 9-cell Li-ion standard battery pack
• up to 12-hour battery life
- Acer PowerSmart 3-pin 65 W AC adapter
- Energy Star®
|
| Keyboard & Special Controls |
- 103-/104-/107-key keyboard, with inverted “T” cursor layout
- 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 PowerSmart key
- Easy-launch buttons:Programming key
- Media control keys (printed on keyboard): play/pause, stop, previous, next
|
| Weight & Dimensions |
- 379 (W) x 250 (D) x 24/31.4 (H) mm
- 2.4 kg ( 5.3 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack
|
| 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
|
| Software |
- Productivity
• Acer Backup Manager
• Acer ePower Management
• Acer eRecovery Management
• Microsoft® Office Personal 2007 (Service Pack 2) (Japan only, subject to customer request)
• Microsoft® Office Trial (Service Pack 2)
• Microsoft® Works SE 9 (Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Poland, Russia, UK and US only)
• Microsoft® Works 9
• Microsoft® Works 8.5
• Adobe® Flash® Player 10
• Adobe® Reader® 9.1
• eSobi™
• Google™ Setup
• Google Toolbar™
• Norton™ Online Backup
- Security
• McAfee® Internet Security Suite Trial
• MyWinLocker® (for Aspire only, except China, Hong Kong)
- Multimedia
• Acer Arcade™ Deluxe
• NTI Media Maker™
- Gaming
• Oberon GameZone (except US, Canada, Hong Kong, Korea)
• WildTangent® (US, Canada only)
- Communication and ISP
• Acer Crystal Eye
• Acer Video Conference Manager
• Microsoft® Silverlight™
• Skype™
• Windows Live™ Essentials — Wave 3.2 (Mail, Photo Gallery, Live™ Messenger, Movie Maker, Writer)
|
| Options |
- 1 GB / 2 GB / 4 GB DDR3 1066 MHz soDIMM module
- 6-cell Li-ion battery pack
- 9-cell Li-ion battery pack
- 3-pin 65W AC adapter
- External USB floppy disk drive
- External USB Lite+LSI modem
|
| Warranty |
- One-year International Travellers Warranty (ITW)
|
A number of exceptional high-definition graphics options enhance Internet video, movies and pictures, so they look fantastic on the 16:9 HD display. On top of that, you get the thrilling sound of Dolby® Home Theater® v3 for a complete multimedia experience. If you want to take entertainment to the big-screen, an HDMI™ port connects handily with HD peripheral displays.