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(Intel Centrino Duo) Review 2/5
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Acer Aspire 5670
Specifications
The Acer Aspire 5670 has a
feast of features that will surprise notebook users. To date, the Aspire 5670 is
one of the slimmest notebooks based on the Intel Centrino Duo platform. Paired
with the T2300 processor, it allows you to run two process without compromising
the cpu utilisation. That will result in better response time and a speedier
experience.
The system is also equipped
with 1GB of DDRII memory which is upgradable to 2GB in the future. As for the
graphics display, the notebook is equipped with ATi Mobility Radeon X1400 GPU.
With the ATi X1400, you can take advantage of the Catalyst 6.3 drivers and speed
up conversion of video formats using the tool provided on ATi site. The large
100GB SATA HDD will definitely help in processing of your large multimedia files
and burn them into DVD format with the slot in DVD drive. With built in WiFi and
Bluetooth, transfer of files are made easy.
The notebook also comes with
video conferencing facility. On the top of the notebook you will find a Acer
OrbiCam 1.3mpixel CMOS Camera. It can be used for Voice and Video over Internet
Protocol (VVoIP) support via Acer OrbiCam and Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone. Acer
OrbiCam integrated 1.3 megapixel CMOS camera features 225-degree ergonomic
rotation and Acer VisageOn technology.
With the The notebook comes
with a 9 cell battery and has a dimension of most Acer 15" notebook at 364 x 274
x 28/36.3mm and it weighs 2.95kg which is a bit on the heavier side.
Full Specifications
Processor and Core
Logic |
Intel® Centrino® Duo
mobile technology
Intel® Core™ Duo Processor T2300
(1.66GHz Processor)
Intel® 945PM Express chipset
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System Memory |
1GB of DDR II RAM, upgradeable to 2GB using
dual soDIMM modules
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Display/Graphics |
15.4" WXGA Acer CrystalBrite™ TFT LCD, 1280 x
800 pixel resolution, 16.7 million colours, 16:10 viewing ratio,
supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing on dual displays via Acer
GridVista™
ATI Mobility™ Radeon® X1400 with up
to 512MB HyperMemory™
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Storage Subsystem |
100GB S-ATA hard disc drive
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Media Drive |
DVD-Super Multi Double-Layer drive (DVD+/-RW)
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Dimensions & Weight |
364 (W) x 274.75 (D) x 28/36.3 (H) mm
2.95kg
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Power Subsystem |
ACPI 2.0 CPU power management standard:
supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes
71 W 4800 mAh Li-ion battery pack (8-cell)
3.5-hour battery life with 8-cell battery pack
Acer QuicCharge™ technology: • 80% charge in 1
hour • 2-hour rapid charge system-off • 2.5-hour charge-in-use
3-pin 90 W AC adapter
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Keyboard and Pointing Device |
88-/89-key, inverted "T" cursor layout,; 2.5mm
(minimum) key travel
Built-in Touchpad with 4-way integrated scroll
button
12 function keys; 4 cursor keys; 2 Windows®
keys; hotkey controls; embedded numeric keypad, international language
support
4 easy-launch buttons: Internet, e-mail, Acer
Empowering Key and user-programmable button
2 front-access buttons: WLAN and Bluetooth®
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Audio |
Audio system with 2 built-in speakers
Built-in microphone
Intel® AC97 audio support
Sound Blaster Pro™ and MS-Sound compatible
S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support
for digital speakers
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Communication Interface |
Acer Video Conference featuring Voice
and Video over Internet Protocol (VVoIP) support via Acer OrbiCam and
Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone
Acer OrbiCam integrated 1.3 megapixel
CMOS camera featuring:
- 225-degree ergonomic rotation
- Acer VisageOn technology
- Acer PrimaLite technology
Modem: 56K ITU V.92 with PTT approval;
Wake-on-Ring ready
LAN: 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN
ready
Wireless LAN: 802.11b+g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™
solution, supporting Acer SignalUp wireless technology
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I/O Interface |
4 x USB 2.0 ports
1 x ExpressCard slot
1 x 5-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS Pro/xD)
1 x DVI-D port
1 x Fast Infrared (FIR) port
1 x Headphones/speaker/line-out port with
S/PDIF support
1 x Line-in jack
1 x RJ-11 modem port
1 x Type II PC Card slot
1 x IEEE 1394 port
1 x External display VGA port
1 x S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) port
1 x Microphone-in jack
1 x RJ-45 Ethernet port
1 x DC-in jack for AC adapter
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OS Preload |
Genuine
Microsoft® Windows® XP Home
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Software |
Acer Launch Manager
Acer GridVista™
Aspire Arcade
NTI CD Maker™
Acer eManager
(eSettings/ePresentation/ePowerManagement/eRecovery)
Norton AntiVirus™ *
Acer System Recovery CD
Adobe® Acrobat® Reader®
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Other Options(Subject to
Availability) |
512MB or 1GB DDR II soDIMM modules
External USB floppy disk drive
AC adaptor
9-cell Li-ion battery pack
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