Acer Canada has announced two new models in its top-of-the line multimedia laptop series, the new notebooks include the AS8943G-3215 and AS8943G-5638, both with Intel Core processors and AMD DirectX 11 graphics.
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The Acer Aspire AS8943G is powered by Intel Core i5-430M Dual Core Processor with Intel Turbo Boost Technology, and 640GB of storage.
The lower end Acer Aspire AS8943G-5638 with an Intel Core i3-350M Dual Core Processor, and 500GB of storage.
The two new laptops feature the 4GB of memory, 18.4-inch edge-to-edge glass LED back-lit display with full high-definition (1080p) resolution, ATI Mobility Radeon HD5650 Graphics with 1GB of dedicated video memory, Dolby Home Theatre Audio , 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, Gigabit Ethernet, a 1.3 megapixel HD webcam, eSATA, five USB 2.0 ports, FireWire, 8-cell Li-ion battery, and is pre-loaded with Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit OS.
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Specifications
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Processor
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Intel Core i5-430M 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 i3-350M processor (3 MB L3 cache, 2.26 GHz, DDR3 1066 MHz, 35 W), supporting Intel 64 architecture, Intel Smart Cache
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Chipset
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Mobile Intel HM55 Express Chipset
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Main Memory
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4GB DDR3
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Graphic system
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ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5650 with 1024 MB of dedicated DDR3 VRAM
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Display
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18.4″ Full HD 1920 x 1080 pixel resolution, high-brightness (220-nit) Acer CineCrystal LED-backlit TFT LCD
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Hard Disk
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500/640GB 5400 rpm
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Webcamera
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1.3 Megapixel HD Webcam (1280 x 1024)
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Optical Disc Drive
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8X DVD-Super Multi Double-Layer
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Sound
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Dolby 7-optimized Acer CineSurround sound system with five built-in speakers and one subwoofer supporting low-frequency effects
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Wireles
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802.11b/g/Draft-N
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Bluetooth
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Input/Output Port
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4 x USB 2.0 Ports
1 x Combo USB/eSATA Port
1 x LAN
1 x VGA
1 x HDMI
1 x Consumer Infrared (CIR) Port
1 x Headphone / SPDIF Audio Out
1 x Microphone-in Jack
1 x Line-in Jack
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Expansion Slots
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Multi-in-1 card reader (SD, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD)
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Security
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Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader
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Operating System
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Windows 7 Home Premium 64-Bit
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Battery
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8-cell Li-Ion Battery (6000mAh), up to 3-hours of battery life
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Dimensions
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440 (W) x 295 (D) x 31/43.8 (H) mm (17.34 x 11.62 x 1.22/1.73 inches)
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Weight
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Warranty
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1 Year Warranty
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Price
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Acer Aspire AS8943G-3215 priced at $999CAD
Acer Aspire AS8943G-5638 priced at $939CAD
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