Ultra-Responsive, Ultra-Sleek.
Introducing the world's thinnest Ultrabook: The Acer Aspire S5. The S5 is a razor-slim 0.59" and a featherlight 2.65 lbs. Its fluid design and aerodynamic Mg/Al chassis project elegance while its nimble 13.3" widescreen LED-backlit display delivers vivid images. Enjoy surfing the web, streaming your favorite shows, engaging on social networks and more - all in stunning HD.
Outfitted with 3rd Generation Intel Core i5 Processor, the S5 Ultrabook lets you see and feel the difference in HD or 3D, multitasking or multimedia, for your most demanding tasks. Enjoy the thrill of an automatic burst of speed when you need it with Intel Turbo Boost Technology. Experience your movies, photos, and games smoothly and seamlessly with a suite of visual enhancements built into the processor - no extra hardware required.
Low battery consumption thanks to Acer Hybrid Standby Technology provides up to 80 days of standby power. Plus, you can work continuously for up to 6.5 hours. Accomplish all your tasks with confidence!
Ultra-Seamless Connectivity
Acer Green Instant On resumes your computing session from sleep in less than 1.5 seconds and from deep sleep in 6 seconds. Pop back on your PC, and any websites, emails or documents you had open are instantly restored and ready.
Acer Always Connect gets you onto the Internet within seconds! The Acer Aspire S5 remembers Wi-Fi spots you've used so that, when they're in range, you're instantly connected to the Internet. Just like that, access Instant Messaging, Internet services and email after system resume.
Perfect for data and video, ultrafast Thunderbolt I/O provides up to 20X faster transfer speeds than does USB 2.0. Have small text files you need to move? Connect your external device and use new USB 3.0 for transfers 10X faster than the previous generation.
And connecting those externals is easy. With just the push of a button, the MagicFlip I/O port launcher uncovers all the ports you need through ingenious technology while keeping the PC thin and stylish. And, with just one more button push, you can hide the ports when you're done!
Ultra-Impressive Entertainment
Immerse yourself in vibrant theater-quality sound while listening to movies or music with Dolby Home Theater v4. Enjoy strong beats or soft melodies over the S5's PC speakers, your headphones or a home theater system.
Experience your media and gaming the way you were supposed to. With more execution units, improved shading and greater API support including Microsoft DirectX 11, Intel HD Graphics 4000 delivers crystal-clear images and brilliant color for an exceptional visual experience.
Connect your Acer S5 Ultrabook to an external monitor, projector or HDTV through a single cable using the HDMI port for big-screen enjoyment! Invite friends or family over to share your favorite HD media. Or show off your S5's triple independent display support by throwing images across multiple screens.
Acer clear.fi allows you to manage, store, share and enjoy media among any clear.fi-enabled devices, in any room throughout your home. Have your favorite stuff right on your S5, whether it?s stored on your tablet, smartphone, all-in-one, HD media player or home storage unit.
The advanced 1.3 megapixel HD webcam produces amazing video image quality at 24 frames per second thanks to high pixel density. Have crystal-clear chats with friends and family across town or across the country, or snap still pictures to share and save - all in high definition!
Specifications:
Processor
- 3rd Generation Intel Core i5-3317U Processor 1.7GHz with Turbo Boost Technology up to 2.6GHz (3MB L3 cache)
Display
- 13.3" HD Widescreen CineCrystal LED-backlit Display, 1366x768 resolution; 16:9 aspect ratio
Chipset
- Mobile Intel HM77 Express Chipset
Memory
- 4096MB DDR3 Dual-Channel Memory (4GB on-board memory)
Video
- Intel HD Graphics 4000 with 128MB of dedicated system memory, supporting Microsoft DirectX 11
- Triple independent display support
Audio
- Optimized Dolby Home Theater v4 audio enhancement, featuring Audio Optimizer, Audio Regulator, Volume Leveler, Volume Maximizer, Intelligent EQ, Dialogue Enhancer, and Surround Virtualizer (for headphones and built-in speakers) technologies
- Two built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers
- High-Definition Audio Support
- Integrated digital microphone
Hard Drive
- 128GB SSD drive
Optical Drive
- Not Available
Digital Media Card Reader
- 2-in-1 Digital Media Card Reader
- Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC)
Communications
- Acer Invilink Nplify 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi Certified with support for Acer SignalUp wireless technology
- Bluetooth 4.0+HS
Interfaces
2 - USB 3.0 Ports
1 - Intel Certified Thunderbolt port
1 - HDMI port with HDCP support
1 - Combo headphone / microphone-in jack
1 - DC-in jack for AC adapter
Webcam
- 1.3 Megapixel HD Webcam (1280 x 1024)
Convenience Features
- Touchpad: Multi-Gesture Touchpad supporting two-finger scroll, pinch, rotate and flip
- Media Keys: Dedicated volume up, volume down keys
- MagicFlip I/O Port Launcher: With a push of a button you can uncover the ports you need, and hide them when you're done.
Battery Type
- 3-cell lithium polymer battery (2310mAh)
Battery Life
- Up to 6.5-hour battery life
Dimensions (System)
- 12.77" W x 8.95" D x 0.44"/0.59" H
- 324.4mm W x 227.3mm D x 11.2mm/15mm H
Weights
- 2.65 lbs. | 1.2kg
Limited Warranty
- One-year International Travelers Limited Warranty (ITW)
Software
Operating System
- Windows 8
Productivity
- Acer Backup Manager, Acer ePower Management & Acer eRecovery Management
- Microsoft Office 2010 Trial
- Evernote
- Amazon Kindle
- Norton Online Backup
- newsXpresso
- Social Jogger
Security
- McAfee Internet Security Suite Trial
- MyWinLocker
Multimedia
- NTI Media Maker
- Netflix
Gaming
- WildTangent Demo Games
Communication and ISP
- Acer Crystal Eye
- Skype