Stunning High-Definition Entertainment
Dressed to impress, the AS8951G Notebook's svelte black design portrays sophistication while the contrasting reflective and matte surfaces, make this notebook look as good as it performs.
A brilliant 18.4" edge-to-edge glass display with Full HD resolution is your ultra-clear window to creation and efficiency. The 16:9 aspect ratio lets you enjoy 1080p content and provides a perfect fit for widescreen movies. Expand your HD enjoyment to any HDTV with a single cable through the HDMI Port.
Prepare to be stunned by the clarity and precision of Blu-ray High-Definition - experience extraordinary detail in 1080p and interactive features from a Blu-ray Disc movie.
Five built-in Speakers and dedicated subwoofer simulate surround sound with trumpeting clear tones and deep bass beats while Dolby Home Theater v4 Audio delivers riveting sound from any pair of PC speakers or headphones. Digitally connect to your home audio system for home theater experience.
As a regular touchpad or media controller, the Acer MediaRemote touchpad detaches for convenient usage at a distance. The MediaRemote features Clear.fi, music and video launch buttons, and media controls. An orientation sensor allows the touchpad to be used horizontally or vertically when detached.
Serious Gaming and Multitasking Power
The 2nd Generation Intel Core i7 Quad-Core processor with Intel Turbo Boost Technology and 8GB of memory injects speed when you need it so you can switch between 3D gaming, HD media, and more. It's visibly smart performance at its best.
NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M Graphics delivers the ultimate immersive gaming experience on-the-go with intense video computing power. 2GB of dedicated video memory provides ample buffering capacity for seamless viewing.
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 when your laptop is on sleep, hibernate or off!
Quickly retrieve and store all your media files on the massive 750GB Hard Drive. With dual Hard Drive support you can add another drive for backups or up to 1.5TB of extra storage!
Seamless Communications & Amazing Features
Acer Clear.fi allows you to manage, store, share, and enjoy media between any Clear.fi enabled devices, in any room throughout your home.
Connect to the Internet reliably with 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED and Gigabit Ethernet LAN conveniently delivering rapid connectivity from your home, at work or on-the-go.
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!
Bio-Protection Fingerprint Reader provides an extra level of laptop security safeguarding unauthorized users from accessing your PC.
The Chicklet Keyboard extends to a Dedicated Numerical Keypad making one-handed number key-in's quick.
Specifications:
Processor
- Intel Core i7-2670QM Processor 2.2GHz with Turbo Boost Technology up to 2.9GHz (6MB L3 cache)
Display
- 18.4" Full HD Widescreen CineCrystal LED-backlit Display
- 1920 x 1080 Resolution, 16:9 Aspect Ratio
Chipset
- Mobile Intel HM65 Express Chipset
Memory
- 8192MB DDR3 Dual-Channel 1066MHz Memory
- Used Slots: 2 x 4096MB, | 0 Slots (Available)
- 4 DDR3 Slots (Total) - Expandable to 16GB
Video
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M with 2048MB of dedicated DDR3 VRAM, supporting NVIDIA CUDA, PhysX, PureVideo HD technology, OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 5.0, Microsoft DirectX 11
Audio
- Dolby-optimized Acer CineSurround with five built-in speakers and the Acer Tuba CineBass subwoofer supporting low-frequency effects
- Dolby Home Theater v4 Audio Enhancement
- High-Definition Audio Support w/ True 5.1 Channel Surround Sound Output
- Built-in Digital Microphone
- Horizontal Volume Wheel
Hard Drive
- 750GB 5400RPM SATA Hard Drive Dual Hard Drive Support
Optical Drive
4X Blu-ray Disc/DVD SuperMulti Double-Layer Drive
- Read: 24X CD-ROM, 24X CD-R, 24X CD-RW, 8X DVD-ROM, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 8X DVD-ROM DL (double-layer), 6X DVD-R DL, 6X DVD+R DL, 8X DVD-RW, 8X DVD+RW 5X DVD-RAM, 4X BD-ROM, 4X BD-R, 2X BD-RE, 4X BD-ROM DL, 4X BD-R DL, 2X BD-RE DL
- Write: 24X CD-R, 16X CD-RW, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 6X DVD-RW, 6X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM, 4X DVD+R DL, 4X DVD-R DL
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
- 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED
- 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN (RJ-45 port)
- Bluetooth 2.1+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
Fingerprint Reader
- Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint Reader, featuring Pre-Boot Authentication (PBA)
Interfaces
1 - USB 3.0 Port & 3 - USB 2.0 Ports
1 - HDMI Port with HDCP Support
1 - Combo USB/eSATA Port
1 - IEEE 1394 Port
1 - VGA Connector
1 - Ethernet RJ-45 Port
1 - Line-in Jack
1 - Headphone / SPDIF Audio Out
1 - Microphone-in Jack
1 - Kensington Lock Slot
1 - DC-in Jack for AC Adapter
Webcam
- 1.3 Megapixel HD Webcam (1280 x 1024)
Special Keys and Controls
- Acer MediaRemote detachable touchpad with Media Console mode
- Easy-launch keys: PowerSmart Key, WLAN, Dedicated Numeric Keypad
- Acer MediaTouch: Touch-sensitive Media Console, featuring 1) Movie, music shortcuts 2) Media controls: play/pause, stop, previous, next
Battery Type
- 8-cell Li-Ion Battery (6000mAh)
Battery Life
- Up to 5.5-hour battery life
Dimensions
- 17.34 x 11.62 x 1.21/1.51 inches
- 571 (W) x 104 (D) x 349 (H) mm
Weight
- 8.6 lbs
Limited Warranty
- One-year International Travelers Limited Warranty (ITW)
Software
- Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
- Acer Backup Manager, Acer eRecovery Management & Acer ePower Management
- Microsoft Office Starter 2010
- Microsoft Office 2010 preloaded (purchase a product key to activate)
- Adobe Flash Player & Adobe Reader
- Bing Bar
- eSobi
- Norton Online Backup
Security
- Acer Bio-Protection
- McAfee Internet Security Suite Trial
- MyWinLocker
Multimedia
- Acer Clear.fi
- NTI Media Maker
Gaming
- WildTangent Demo Games
Communication & ISP
- Microsoft Windows Live Essentials
- Skype
- Acer Crystal Eye
