EXtreme Performance
The 2nd generation Intel Core i5 processor with Intel Turbo Boost Technology gives you the power and visuals to fly between movies, photos, shopping, and more. It's visibly smart performance with a boost.
The brillant 15.6" HD CineCrystal widescreen LED-backlit Display with a true 16:9 aspect ratio offers plenty of screen space for both work and play, and conserves energy and cuts electricity costs thanks to power-saving LED technology.
Dolby Home Theater v4 delivers audio that's true to the original source, so you hear every detail. And with 5.1 channel output you can enjoy intuitive surround sound through any pair of speakers, or set of headphones.
NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M graphics with NVIDIA Optimus technology delivers crystal-clear images and brilliant color for today's best entertainment while the HDMI port extends your HD experience to HDTVs and projectors for authentic big-screen enjoyment.
EXtreme Convenience
The Acer Aspire TimelineX AS5830TG with its 15.6" LED display is one-inch, at its thinnest point, and lightweight; plenty of display room to work on data intensive material but still light enough to tote anywhere. The premium durable dual-tone design with a Cobalt Blue cover exudes classy digital chic.
Conveniently transfer files from your digital devices with integrated Media Card Reader and save on the massive 640GB Hard Drive or burn onto DVDs and CDs to share with friends.
Go even bigger by easily connecting to your HDTV via the HDMI port, delivering crisp high-quality visuals and high-fidelity audio through a single cable.
State-of-the-art component engineering guarantees higher power efficiency. Travel anywhere without having to pack a bulky power cord, the TimelineX lasts up to 9-hours on a single charge!
Windows 7 Home Premium makes the things you do every day easier and with Office Starter 2010, experience new ways to deliver your best work! Buy Microsoft Office 2010 to activate a full-featured Office suite preloaded on this PC.
EXtreme Connectivity
Acer Clear.fi allows you to manage, store, share, and enjoy media between any Clear.fi enabled devices, in any room throughout your home.
Advanced 1.3 Megapixel HD Webcam provides high pixel density for amazing video image quality and 24 frames per second! Chat with friends and family in crystal-clear viewing or snap superb still pictures all in HD!
New USB 3.0 port works up to 10x faster than the standard USB 2.0! Download a 25GB HD movie in just 70 seconds, even charge your USB devices even when your laptop is on sleep, hibernate or off!
Enjoy all of your personal and online content on a big screen with a simple wireless connection. With Intel Wireless Display you can sit back and experience your favorite movies, videos, photos, online shows and more in full HD on your TV with great image clarity and sound.
Specifications:
Processor
- Intel Core i5-2430M processor 2.4GHz with Turbo Boost Technology up to 3.0GHz (3MB L3 cache)
Display
- 15.6" HD Acer CineCrystal LED-backlit Display
- 1366 x 768 resolution, 16:9 aspect ratio
Chipset
- Mobile Intel HM65 Express Chipset
Memory
- 6144MB DDR3 Dual-Channel 1066MHz Memory
- (1 x 4096MB & 1 x 2048MB)
- 2 DDR3 slots (Total), 0 Slots Available, Expandable to 8GB
Video
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M with NVIDIA Optimus technology, up to 4095MB of TurboCache (1024MB of dedicated DDR3 VRAM, up to 3071MB of shared system memory, supporting NVIDIA CUDA, PhysX, PureVideo HD technology, OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 5.0, Microsoft DirectX 11
Audio
- Optimized Dolby Home Theater v4 Audio Enhancement, featuring Audio Optimizer, Audio Regulator, Volume Leveler, Volume Maximizer, Intelligent EQ, Dialogue Enhancer, Surround Virtualizer for Headphones, Surround Virtualizer for Built-in Speakers, and Dolby Digital Output Technologies
- High-Definition Audio Support
- Two Built-in Acer 3DSonic Stereo Speakers
- Built-in Digital Microphone
Hard Drive
- 640GB 5400RPM SATA Hard Drive
Optical Drive
8X DVD-SuperMulti Double-Layer Drive
- Read: 24X CD-ROM, 24X CD-R, 24X CD-RW, 8X DVD-ROM, 8X DVD?R, 6X DVD-ROM DL (double-layer), 6X DVD?R DL, 6X DVD?RW, 5X DVD-RAM
- Write: 24X CD-R, 16X CD-RW, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 4X DVD-R DL, 4X DVD+R DL, 6X DVD-RW, 8X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM
Digital Media Card Reader
Multi-in-1 Digital Media Card Reader
- Secure Digital (SD) Card, SD Extended Capacity (SDXC) Card, MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD)
Communications
- 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED
- 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet
- Bluetooth 2.1+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
- Intel Wireless Display
Interfaces
3 - USB 2.0 Port
1 - USB 3.0 Port
1 - HDMI Port with HDCP Support
1 - VGA Port
1 - Headphone/Speaker/Line-out Jack with S/PDIF Support
1 - Microphone-in Jack
1 - Ethernet RJ-45 Port
1 - DC-in Jack for AC Adapter
1 - Kensington Lock Slot
Webcam
- 1.3 Megapixel HD Webcam (1280 x 1024)
Special Keys and Controls
- Touchpad - Multi-gesture (supporting two-finger scroll, pinch, rotate, flip)
- Control Key - Easy-launch P Key opens often used programs with just a touch.
- Media Keys - Media control keys (printed on keyboard): play/pause, stop, previous, next, volume up, volume down
Battery/Power
- 6-cell Li-Ion Battery (6000mAh)
- Acer PowerSmart AC Adapter
- Acer PowerSmart long-life battery, supporting up to 1,000 charge cycles
Battery Life
- Up to 9-hour battery life
Case Design
- Cobalt Blue
Dimensions
- 14.88" (W) x 9.8" (D) x 1.0/1.23" (H)
- 378 (W) x 249 (D) x 25.4/31.3 (H) mm
Weight
- 5.6 lbs
Limited Warranty
- Two-year International Travelers Limited Warranty (ITW)
Software
- Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
- Acer Backup Manager, Acer eRecovery Management & Acer ePower Management
- Microsoft Office 2010 preloaded (purchase a product key to activate)
- Microsoft Office Starter 2010
- Adobe Flash Player 10.1 & Adobe Reader 9.1
- eSobi
- Bing Bar
- New York Times Reader
- Nook for PC
- AUPEO
- Norton Online Backup
- McAfee Internet Security Suite Trial
- Acer Clear.fi
- NTI Media Maker
- WildTangent
- Acer Crystal Eye
- Acer Video Conference Manager
- Microsoft Silverlight
- Skype
- Microsoft Windows Live Essentials 2011