Ultra-Responsive Performance
The Acer Aspire TimelineU Ultrabook delivers an ultra-smooth experience in an instant thanks to it's super-thin and lightweight design backed by powerful technology.
With Acer Green Instant On, the TimelineU resumes your computing session from sleep in less than 2 seconds and from deep sleep in 6 seconds-and the 20GB SSD drive returns your PC state just as you left it! Pop back on your PC, and you'll find that any websites, emails or documents you had open are instantly restored and ready.
Acer Always Connect gets you to the web in 2.5 seconds! The TimelineU remembers Wi-Fi spots you've used so that, when they're in range, it instantly connects you to the Internet. Just like that, access Instant Messaging, Internet services and email after system resume.
The visibly smart 3rd gen Intel Core i5 processor with Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 delivers amazing performance and stunning visuals so you can experience your movies, photos and games smoothly and seamlessly. Get a boost in your performance that you can truly see and feel.
Intel Anti-Theft Technology helps protect your data by allowing you to disable your lost or stolen Ultrabook remotely from anywhere in the world.
Vivid Edge to Edge Entertainment
Whether you're surfing the Web, video chatting with friends or enjoying your favorite media, the stunning 15.6" HD LED-backlit Display with Edge to Edge Glass makes it easy to do it all! Go even bigger by connecting to an external monitor, projector or HDTV through a single cable using the HDMI port.
Intel's HD Graphics 4000 delivers crystal-clear images and brilliant color for today's best entertainment and optimal gaming experience.
And those movies and music will sound vibrant with Dolby Home Theater v4. Enjoy powerful beats or smooth melodies over the TimelineU's speakers, your headphones or a home theater system.
For those who want to stay powered through the day, our TimelineU can provide more than 8 hours of battery life and is outfitted with a PowerSmart long-life battery, whose lithium-polymer magic means the pack can last up to 4 years.
Enhanced Features without Compromise
While still maintaining a thin & light design, the TimelineU features a built-in optical drive. This means you can burn file copies for safekeeping, and pop in disks to enjoy your favorite movies and music.
Even the USB is ultra. With USB 3.0, you can charge external devices even when in sleep, hibernation or off! Plus, transfer speeds will be up to 10 to 400 times as fast as older generations of USB.
Whether you have a large or small library, Acer clear.fi lets you manage, store, share, and enjoy media among any clear.fi-enabled devices, in any room throughout your home.
Converse face-to-face with friends and family across the miles in crystal-clear video chats, or snap still pictures-all in HD! The advanced 1.3 megapixel HD webcam provides high pixel density for amazing video image quality at 24 frames per second.
Backlit Keyboard adds a cool subtle glow to your typing experience that not only looks good, but helps guide your fingers while typing in dimly lit areas.
Specifications:
Processor
- 3rd Generation Intel Core i5-3317U Processor (3MB L3 cache, up to 2.6GHz) with Turbo Boost Technology
Display
- 15.6" HD Widescreen CineCrystal LED-backlit Display
- 1366x768 resolution; 16:9 aspect ratio
Chipset
- Mobile Intel HM77 Express Chipset
Memory
- 6144MB DDR3 Dual-Channel Memory
- Used Slots: (2GB on board and 1 x 4096MB module)
- 1 Slot (Total) | 0 Slots Available - Maximum 6GB
Video
- Intel HD Graphics 4000 with 128MB of dedicated system memory, supporting Microsoft DirectX 11
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
- Built-in Digital Microphone
Hard Drive
- 500GB 5400RPM SATA Hard Drive
- 20GB SSD Drive
Optical Drive
- 8X DVD-Super Multi Double-Layer Drive
- Read: 24X CD-ROM, 24X CD-R, 24X CD-RW, 8X DVD-ROM, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 6X DVD-ROM DL, 4X DVD-R DL, 4X DVD+R DL, 6X DVD-RW, 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 Reader
2-in-1 Digital Media Card Reader
- Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC)
Communications
- 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN (RJ-45 port)
- 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED
- Bluetooth 4.0+HS
Interfaces
2 - USB 3.0 Ports
1 - USB 2.0 Port
1 - HDMI port with HDCP support
1 - Ethernet (RJ-45) Port
1 - Combo headphone / microphone-in jack
1 - DC-in jack for AC adapter
Webcam
- 1.3 Megapixel HD Webcam (1280 x 1024)
Convenience Features
- Keyboard - Acer FineTip keyboard with backlight and independent standard numeric keypad
- Touchpad - Multi-Gesture Touchpad supporting two-finger scroll, pinch, rotate and flip
- Media Keys - Media control keys (printed on keyboard): play/pause, stop, previous, next, volume up, volume down
Battery Type
- 3-cell Lithium Polymer Battery (4850mAh)
Battery Life
- Up to 8-hour battery life
Dimensions
- 14.43 (W) x 10.05 (D) x 0.79/0.81 (H) inches
- 366.3 (W) x 255.5 (D) x 20.1/20.6 (H) mm
Weights
- 5.07 lbs. | 2.3 kg
Limited Warranty
- One-year International Travelers Limited Warranty (ITW)
Software
- Genuine 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 11.x and Adobe Reader 10.x
- AUPEO!
- Bing Bar
- newsXpresso
- NOOK for PC
- Netflix
- Norton Online Backup
- Microsoft Windows Live Essentials
- Acer Theft Shield
- McAfee Internet Security Suite Trial
- Acer Clear.fi
- WildTangent Demo Games
- Acer Crystal Eye
- Skype
