Specifications:
CPU and chipset:
- Intel Core i7-2820QM processor (8 MB L3 cache, 2.30 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 3.40 GHz, DDR3 1600 MHz, 45 W)
- Intel Core i7-2630QM/i7-2720QM processor (6 MB L3 cache, 2/2.20 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 2.90/3.30 GHz, DDR3 1600 MHz, 45 W), supporting Intel 64 architecture, Intel Smart Cache
- Mobile Intel HM65 Express Chipset
System Memory:
- Dual-channel DDR3 SDRAM support
- Up to 4 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, upgradable to 16 GB using two soDIMM modules
Display:
- 18.4" Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution, high-brightness (220-nit) Acer CineCrystal LED-backlit TFT LCD
- Mercury-free, environment-friendly
- 8 ms response time
- 60% color gamut
- Frameless design
- 16:9 aspect ratio
Graphics:
- AMD Radeon HD 6850M with 2048 MB of dedicated DDR3 VRAM, supporting Unified Video Decoder 2 (UVD 2), OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 5.0, Microsoft DirectX 11, OpenGL 3.1, OpenCL 1.1
- AMD Radeon HD 6650M with 1024 MB of dedicated DDR3 VRAM, supporting Unified Video Decoder 3 (UVD 3), OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 5.0, Microsoft DirectX 11, OpenGL 3.1, OpenCL 1.1
- Dual independent display support
- 16.7 million colors
- VGA port up to 2048 x 1536: 85 Hz
- HDMI port up to 1920 x 1080: 60 Hz
- MPEG-2/DVD decoding
- WMV9 (VC-1) and H.264 (AVC) decoding
- MPEG-4 Part 2 DivX and Xvid decoding (for AMD Radeon HD 6650M only)
- Microsoft DirectX Video Acceleration (DXVA) application interface (API)
- HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support
Audio:
- Optimized Dolby Home Theater v4 audio enhancement, featuring Audio Optimizer, Audio Regulator, Volume Leveler, Volume Maximizer, Intelligent EQ, Dialogue Enhancer, Surround Virtualizer for Headphones, Surround Virtualizer for Built-in Speakers, and Dolby Digital Output technologies7
- High-definition audio support
- Acer CineSurround with five built-in speakers and the Acer Tuba CineBass subwoofer supporting low-frequency effects
- S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers
- True5.1-channel surround sound output
- MS-Sound compatible
- Built-in digital microphone
Storage:
- Hard disk drive: One or two 160/250/320/500 GB or larger hard disk drive
- Multi-in-1 card reader, supporting: Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD)
Optical media drive:
- 4X Blu-ray Disc writer / DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive
- 4X Blu-ray Disc/DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive
- 8X DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive
Webcam:
- Acer Video Conference
- Acer Crystal Eye high-definition webcam, 1280 x 1024 resolution
- Acer Video Conference Manager software, featuring Video Quality Enhancement (VQE) technology, supporting 640 x 480 resolution online video calls
Wireless and networking:
- WLAN: Acer InviLink Nplify 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, Acer InviLink 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, Supporting Acer SignalUp wireless technology
- WPAN: Bluetooth 3.0+HS
- LAN: Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN ready
Privacy control:
- Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution, featuring Pre-Boot Authentication (PBA), computer protection, Acer FingerLaunch
- BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords
- Kensington lock slot
Input and control:
- 103-/104-/107-key Acer FineTip keyboard with independent standard numeric keypad, international language support
- Multi-gesture touchpad, supporting two-finger scroll, pinch, rotate, flip
- Touch-sensitive Media Console
- Movie, music shortcuts
- Media controls: play/pause, stop, previous, next
- Horizontal volume wheel
- Control keys
- Instant-on Acer Arcade Deluxe support
- Acer PowerSmart or programmable key
- Acer Backup key
- Communication key
- Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader
Input and output:
- Multi-in-1 card reader (SD, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD)
- USB 3.0 port
- Three USB 2.0 ports
- eSATA / USB 2.0 port
- IEEE 1394 port
- HDMI port with HDCP support
- External display (VGA) port
- Headphone/speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support
- Line-in jack
- Microphone-in jack
- Ethernet (RJ-45) port
- DC-in jack for AC adapter
It is highly recommended to always use the most recent driver version available.
Do not forget to check with our site as often as possible in order to stay updated on the latest drivers, software and games.
Try to set a system restore point before installing a device driver. This will help if you installed a wrong driver. Problems can arise when your hardware device is too old or not supported any longer.
