Processor
Intel Core i5-480M processor 2.66GHz with Turbo Boost Technology up to 2.93GHz (3MB L3 cache)
Display
15.6" HD Acer CineCrystal LED-backlit Display 1366 x 768 resolution, 16:9 aspect ratio
Chipset
Mobile Intel HM55 Express Chipset
Memory
4096MB DDR3 Dual-Channel 1066MHz Memory
2 DDR3 slots (Total), 0 Slots Available, Expandable to 8GB
Video
Intel HD Graphics with 128MB of Dedicated System Memory supporting Microsoft DirectX 10
Audio
Dolby Home Theater V3 Audio Enhancement, featuring Dolby Digital Live, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Headphone, Dolby Natural Bass, Dolby Sound Space Expander, Dolby Inverse Filtering,
Dolby High Frequency Enhancer Technologies
High-Definition Audio Support Two Stereo Speakers
Built-in 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), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD)
Communications
10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED
Case Color
Black Brushed Aluminum
Fingerprint Reader
Not Available
Interfaces
4 - USB 2.0 Ports
1 - HDMI Port
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.
Touchpad Lock - Function Key
Battery / Power
6-cell Li-ion Battery (6000 mAh)
Acer PowerSmart AC Adapter
Battery Life
Up to 8-hour battery life
Dimensions (System)
14.96" (W) x 9.84" (D) x 0.91/1.4" (H) 379 (W) x 250 (D) x 23.8/31.4 (H) mm
Dimensions (Box)
18.1" (L) x 3.2" (W) x 11.70" (H) 461mm (L) x 82mm (W) x 297mm (H)
Weights
5.4 lbs. | 2.42 kg (system unit only) Approximately 8.8 lbs. | 4.03 kg (box)
Limited Warranty
One-year International Travelers Limited Warranty (ITW)
Software
Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
Acer Backup Manager Acer ePower Management
Acer eRecovery Management
Microsoft Office 2010 preloaded (purchase a product key to activate)(8) Microsoft Office Starter 2010(9)
Adobe Flash Player 10 Adobe Reader 9.1 eSobi
Bing Bar
New York Times Reader Nook
AUPEO
Norton Online Backup
McAfee Internet Security Suite Trial(10) Acer Arcade Deluxe
NTI Media Maker WildTangent(11) Acer Crystal Eye
Acer Video Conference Manager Microsoft Silverlight
Skype
Windows Live Essentials ? Wave 3.2 (Mail, Photo Gallery, Live Messenger, Movie Make