Powerful Mobility in an Instant
The S3 Ultrabook weighs in at just over 3 lbs and measures only 0.5" thin! Comfortably carry it under your arm or simply slip it into a backpack or tote bag. This pure, uncluttered design not only looks good- but enhances your everyday computing experience. Every single detail has been carefully selected to give you the very best, from the large multitouch touchpad for seamless interaction to the essential ports you need.
The 13.3" widescreen LED-backlit display delivers a true cinematic view with 16:9 aspect ratio so you can enjoy surfing the Web, streaming your favorite shows, social networking and more-all in stunning HD!
Built with the energy-efficient 2nd generation Intel Core i5 Processor, the S3 Ultrabook adapts to your needs and wakes up in a flash! It delivers extra performance when you need it, along with sharper, richer visuals for enhanced multimedia enjoyment.
Connect in an Instant
Acer Instant On resumes your computing session in less than 2 seconds and from deep sleep in 6 seconds, thanks to the 20GB SSD drive that stores the current PC state just as you left it. Pop back on your PC and any Websites, emails or docs you had open are instantly restored - no more waiting!
Acer Green Instant Connect reconnects you to the Internet 4X faster than it normally would! The Acer Aspire S3 remembers previous Wi-Fi spots you've used so that when they are in range, it instantly connects you to the Internet without any fuss or extra steps! Quickly access Instant Messaging, Internet services and email after system resume.
Low power consumption through Acer Hybrid Standby Technology enables up to 50 days of standby power and up to 7 hours of continuous usage and work confidently knowing you'll always be powered on and ready to go.
Enjoy wireless freedom to roam with integrated 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi and simplify your digital world eliminating cables with Bluetooth wireless technology.
Enjoy More in an Instant
Listen to movies or music in vibrant theater-like sound with Dolby Home Theater v4. Enjoy powerful beats or smooth melodies over the S3 Ultrabook PC speakers, headphones or a home theater system.
Experience your media and gaming the way you were supposed to thanks to Intel HD Graphics 3000 delivering crystal-clear images and brilliant color for stunning life-like visuals.
Connect your S3 Ultrabook to an external monitor, projector or TV through a single cable using the HDMI port for big-screen enjoyment! Share your favorite HD media with friends and family!
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 still pictures all in HD!
Specifications:
Processor
- 2nd Generation Intel Core i5-2467M Processor 1.6GHz) with Turbo Boost Technology up to 2.3GHz (3MB L3 cache)
Display
- 13.3" HD Widescreen CineCrystal LED-backlit Display
- 1366x768 resolution; 16:9 aspect ratio
Chipset
- Mobile Intel UM67 Express Chipset
Memory
- 4096MB DDR3 Dual-Channel Memory
- (4GB on-board memory)
Video
- Intel HD Graphics 3000 with 128MB of dedicated system memory, supporting Microsoft DirectX 10.1
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
- High-Definition Audio Support
- Two Built-in Acer 3DSonic Stereo Speakers
- Built-in Digital Microphone
Hard Drive
- 320GB 5400RPM SATA Hard Drive
- 20GB SSD Drive
Optical Drive
- Not Available
Digital Media Card Reader
2-in-1 Digital Media Card Reader
- Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC)
Communications
- 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED
- Bluetooth 4.0+HS
Interfaces
2 - USB 2.0 Ports
1 - HDMI Port with HDCP Support
1 - Combo Headphone / Microphone-in Jack
1 - VGA Connector
1 - DC-in Jack for AC Adapter
Webcam
- 1.3 Megapixel HD Webcam (1280 x 1024)
Special Keys and Controls
- Touchpad - Multi-Gesture Touchpad supporting two-finger scroll, pinch, rotate and flip
- Media Keys - Dedicated volume up, volume down keys
Battery/Power
- 3-cell Lithium Polymer Battery (3280mAh)
Battery Life
- Up to 7-hour battery life
Dimensions
- 12.7 x 8.6 x 0.5/.69 inches
- 323 (W) x 218.5 (D) x 12.7/17.5(H) mm
Weight
- 3.08 lbs
Limited Warranty
- One-year International Travelers Limited Warranty (ITW)
Software
- Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
- Acer ePower Management
- Deep Sleep Settings
- Microsoft Office Starter 2010
- Microsoft Office 2010 preloaded (purchase a product key to activate)
- Adobe Flash Player 10.1 & Adobe Reader 9.1
- AUPEO!
- Bing Bar
- eSobi
- Norton Online Backup
- Microsoft Windows Live Essentials 2011
Security:
- McAfee Internet Security Suite Trial
- MyWinLocker
Multimedia:
- Acer Clear.fi
- NTI Media Maker
Gaming:
- WildTangent Demo Games
Communications:
- Acer Crystal Eye
- Skype
