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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