Operating System
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Processor & Chipset
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- Intel®
Core i5-520M processor (3 MB L3 cache, 2.40 GHz with Turbo Boost up to
2.93 GHz, DDR3 1066 MHz, 35 W), supporting Intel® 64 architecture,
Intel® Smart Cache
- Mobile Intel® HM55 Express Chipset
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Memory
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- 4GB (2 x 2GB DDR3 1066MHz memory)
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Optical media drive
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- 8X DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive
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Storage
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- 500GB SATA HDD
- 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
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- 15.6"
HD 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, high-brightness (220-nit) Acer
CineCrystal™ LED-backlit TFT LCD with integrated TriDef® 3D screen
- 16:9 aspect ratio
- 8 ms response time
- 60% color gamut
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Graphics
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- ATI
Mobility Radeon™ HD 5650 with up to 4091 MB of HyperMemory™ (1GB of
dedicated DDR3 VRAM, up to 3067 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
- Dual independent display support
- 16.7 million colors
- MPEG-2/DVD decoding
- VC-1 and H.264 (AVC) decoding
- HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support
- Microsoft® DirectX® Video Acceleration (DXVA) application interface (API)
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Audio
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- Dolby®-optimized surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers
- Optimized
3rd Generation Dolby Home Theater®8 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 technologies
- True5.1-channel surround sound output
- 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
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- Acer Video Conference*, featuring: • Acer Crystal Eye webcam with 640 x 480 resolution
- Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology
- 56K ITU V.92 modem with PTT approval; Wake-on-Ring ready
- Gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready
- Bluetooth® 2.1+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
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I/O Interface
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- 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
- Line-in jack
- 1x Modem (RJ-11) port
- 1x Ethernet (RJ-45) port
- 1x DC-in jack for AC adapter
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Security
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- Slot for Kensington lock
- BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords
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Power Supply & Battery
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- 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:
• up to 4-hour battery life:
• 2.5-hour rapid charge system-off
• 3.5-hour charge-in-use
- 3-pin 90W AC adapter
- Energy Star®
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Keyboard & Special Controls
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- 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 - 11
function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls,
independent standard numeric keypad, international language support
- Programmable key
- Easy-launch keys: Acer Backup, WLAN, Bluetooth®*, volume up/down, touchpad lock
*(depending on model) - Media keys (printed on keyboard): play/pause, stop, previous, next
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Weight & Dimensions
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- 383 (W) x 250 (D) x 26/37 (H) mm (15.1 x 9.9 x 1.03/1.5 inches)
- 2.8 kg (6.16 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack
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Quality & Reliability Tests
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- 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
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- Acer Arcade™ Deluxe featuring Acer CinemaVision™ and Acer ClearVision™ technologies
- Acer Backup Manager
- Acer eRecovery Manager
- Acer Crystal Eye
- Acer GridVista™
- Acer Launch Manager
- Adobe® Reader®
- Adobe Flash® Player
- eSobi™
- McAfee® Internet Security Suite 2009 Trial
- Google Toolbar™
- Microsoft® Works with Office Home and Student 2007 Trial
- NTI Media Maker™
- MyWinLocker®
- Norton™ Online Backup
- Oberon GameZone
- WildTangent®
- TriDef® 3D Suite — TriDef® 3D Media Player, TriDef® 3D Portal, TriDef® 3D Games
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Warranty
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- 1 year limited local warranty- parts and labor
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