The Aspire 8920-6048 Notebook Computer from Acer is a great laptop for the mobile professional or student. The notebook will let you take your computing on the road, delivering powerful performance and giving you the ability to easily import digital media.
The system is powered by a 1.83GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T5550 CPU and boasts 3GB of RAM, a 250GB hard drive, a Blu-ray ROM drive that also burns DVDs, Bluetooth, wireless Ethernet, four USB 2.0 ports, and an 18.4" widescreen display powered by nVIDIA GeForce 9500M GS graphics. Windows Vista Home Premium is the platform that ties all this hardware and software together, giving you a great portable computer for the digital savvy family, backed by the Acer name.
Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T5550
The Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T5550 CPU is based on an architecture designed specifically for mobile computing; this processor delivers a balanced level of mobile processor technology and exceptional value in this lighter, easier-to-carry notebook PC. The dual-core technology delivers two execution cores in one CPU, giving you better performance than a comparable single-core processor.
Windows Vista Home Premium
The computer comes preloaded with the Windows Vista Home Premium operating system from Microsoft. Vista includes the slick Aero user interface, complete with the Windows Sidebar, gadget support, Flip3D navigation and more. The Home Premium edition of Vista includes the popular Windows Media Center application. This lets your computer more easily connect to your home theater and wirelessly stream media to the Xbox 360 or another compatible media extender device.
Widescreen Display with CrystalBrite
The laptop has a 18.4" high-definition widescreen display that brings your movies and photos to life with amazing color and clarity. The widescreen display increases the width of the notebook's display while giving the computer the form factor of a smaller computer, so it takes up less space on your desk or in your briefcase. The display features the Acer CrystalBrite technology which delivers a bright, clear picture.
nVIDIA GeForce 9500M GS Graphics
The nVIDIA GeForce 9500M GS graphics chipset offers realistic 3-D and 2-D graphics, delivering real-life environment and character effects. Movies and digital images are sharply rendered so you can supercharge your business presentations with crisp images and animation.
Digital Photo Import
The built-in 6-in-1 card reader lets you easily download your pictures from all major digital camera memory types without the hassle of connecting cables between your camera and computer.
Integrated Camera and Microphone
The integrated camera and microphone let you easily use the notebook to participate in web video conferencing. This is great for notebook users who participate in net-meetings, as they no longer have to carry a separate web camera with them -- it's built into the laptop.