Acer Aspire 5940G Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
15.6"
Resolution
1366 x 768 (HD)
CPU
Intel Core i7 720QM / 1.6 GHz
GPU
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4650
RAM
4 GB (2 x 2 GB)
Core Qty
Quad-Core
Storage
500 GB HDD SATA 1.5Gb/s
Battery Capacity
4400 mAh

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Aspire 5940G
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 38.2 cm x 27.4 cm x 4 cm
Weight 3 kg
DISPLAY Acer Aspire 5940G
Screen Size (Type) 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
Colour Gamut 60%
Features Frameless, CineCrystal
PROCESSOR Acer Aspire 5940G
CPU Intel Core i7 720QM / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core
Cache L3 - 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes
Chipset Mobile Intel PM55 Express
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology, Intel 64 Technology
MEMORY Acer Aspire 5940G
RAM 4 GB (2 x 2 GB)
Max RAM Supported 8 GB
RAM Type DDR3 SDRAM
Speed 1066 MHz / PC3-8500
Rated Speed 1066 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty 2
Empty Slots 0
STORAGE Acer Aspire 5940G
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 500 GB HDD SATA 1.5Gb/s
Optical Drive BD-RE fixed
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Aspire 5940G
Graphics Processor (GPU) ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4650
Memory Allocation Technology HyperMemory up to 2816MB
Max Allocated RAM Size 1792 MB
Video Memory 1 GB DDR3 VRAM
Camera Yes
Resolution 1 Megapixel
Video Resolutions 1280 x 800
Sound Stereo speakers, subwoofer, stereo microphone
Compliant Standards Dolby Digital Live, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, High Definition Audio, Dolby Home Theater
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Aspire 5940G
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1 EDR
Wireless Controller Acer InviLink Nplify
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet
Features Acer SignalUp
MODEM
Max Transfer Rate 56 Kbps
BATTERY Acer Aspire 5940G
Technology 6-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 4400 mAh
Battery Life Up to 3 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Aspire 5940G
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 90 Watt
INPUT Acer Aspire 5940G
Type Keyboard, touchpad
Features Backlighting
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Aspire 5940G
Slots 1 x ExpressCard/54 (1 free)
Interfaces 3 x USB 2.0
HDMI
Infrared
VGA
Headphone/SPDIF combo jack
Microphone input
Audio line-in
LAN
eSATA
Memory Card Reader 6 in 1 (SD Card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, MultiMediaCard, xD-Picture Card, MMCplus)
SOFTWARE Acer Aspire 5940G
Operating System (OS) Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium
Software Included Acer Launch Manager, Acer Backup Manager, Acer PowerSmart Manager, Acer Recovery Management, Acer GridVista, Adobe Reader, Acer Arcade Deluxe, Acer Bio-Protection, Acer Crystal Eye, Acer GameZone, Acer Instant-on Arcade, Microsoft Works 9.0, NTI Media Maker, Acer Video Conference Manager featuring VQE, McAfee Internet Security Suite (60 days trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Aspire 5940G
Security Fingerprint reader
Features Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), administrator password, system password, hard drive password, wake on LAN
Compliant Standards ACPI 3.0
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Traveller warranty - 1 year
Model Number 724G50WN

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