Acer Aspire 5720z Gemstone Laptop

The Acer Aspire 5720z Gemstone Blue Laptop is powered by 1.86 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T2390 featuring 2 MB L2 cache, 800 MHz FSB, Intel 965GML express chipset mainboard, 2-GB  of DDR2 667 MHz SDRAM (upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules), 250-GB 5400 rpm SATA hard disk drive and 8X Super Multi Dual Layer (8.5 GB) DVD Writer.

Weighing about 3.0 kg with power pack the Acer Aspire 5720Z Gemstone laptop PC is equipped with 15.4-inch (39.1 cm) WXGA Widescreen Acer CrystalBrite TFT LCD display with high brightness 200nits, and 16ms response time, powered by integrated integrated 3D graphics, Intel Graphics Media Accelelerator GMA 950 graphics chipset with upto 358-MB shared video memory with Intel Dynamic Video Memory v4.0 technology supporting Microsoft DirectX 9.0 offering maximum of 1280 x 800 pixel screen resolution in 16.7 million colors at 16:9 aspect ratio.

Sophisticated looking new Acer Aspire 5720Z Gemstone laptop sports a new design with eye-catching features like the multi-layered, shimmering 3D finish, contrasting textures, a chic blue, black and silver colour scheme, and interior/exterior lighting effects.

The Acer Aspire 5720Z Gemstone laptop is equipped with integrated Intel PRO/Wireless 3945BG network connection offering dual-mode 802.11a/b/g wireless LAN connection. In addition, it also comes with integrated 10/100 mbps Ethernet LAN card for wired networking, integrated 56 kbps v.92 fax/modem. The Gemstone Blue laptop also offers internal Bluetooth v2.0+EDR (enhanced data rate) wireless connection.

Acer Aspire 5720Z also sports built-in Acer OrbiCam VGA resolution CMOS webcam and internal microphone providing easy video conferencing option via VoIP and video Instant Messenger chats. The Acer Crystal Eye webcam supports enhanced Acer PrimaLiteT technology for superior low-light performance.

The Acer Aspire 5720Z laptop PC comes equipped with two built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers and two built-in Stereo Microphone. The laptop also sports Acer’s eAudio Management suite which allows one to optimize listening experience for movies, music or games. Easy-launch buttons offer one-touch access to important features.

Linux preinstalled Aspire 5720Z is equipped with Intel High Definition audio and feature built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers with Dolby Surround sound system and Built-in omnidirectional microphone.

The Acer Aspire 5720Z Gemstone laptop comes with Linux preinstalled and offers several software on CDROM including Acer Empowering Technology – Acer eNet, ePower, eAudio, ePresentation, eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery, eSettings Management, Acer Arcade featuring Acer HomeMedia, Acer Crystal Eye, Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Acer Video Conference Manager, NTI CD-Maker and Acer GameZone.

The ExpressCard/54 slot offered by Acer Aspire 5720Z Gemstone laptop is the perfect outlet for expansion of storage, multimedia, communication and other products.

Acer Aspire 5720Z Gemstone laptop comes with Linux preinstalled. A first time non-tache buyer would find it touch to upgrade the linux version for enhanced functionality. Windows XP would suit most of non-techie users to start with.

Some other features of Acer Aspire 5720Z Gemstone laptop includes Type II PC Card slot, S-video TV out, Intel High Definition audio with 2 built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers and Built-in omnidirectional microphone.

Acer Aspire 5720Z laptop also features integrated 5-in-1 Media Card Reader which supports Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD).

The Acer Aspire 5720Z Gemstone laptop comes with 44.6W 4000 mAh Li-ion 6-cell battery pack which offers upto 2.5 hours battery life. Acer QuicCharge technology enables 80% charge in 1 hour or 2-hour rapid charge system-off. The Acer ePowerManagement allows user to choose the power management setting to extend the battery time.

I/O Ports

• 3 x Hi-Speed USB v2.0 – 4 pin USB Type A
• ExpressCard/54 Slot
• Consumer infrared (CIR) port
• External display / video – VGA – 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
• PC Card slot (Type II)
• RJ-11 modem/fax/tel line
• Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX – RJ-45
• S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) port
• Line-in/microphone – mini-phone 3.5 mm
• Audio line-out/headphones – mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
• Audio line-in – mini-phone 3.5 mm
• 5-in-1 card reader (SD, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD)

Acer Aspire 5720Z Gemstone Blue Laptop Specifications:

• Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T2390, 1.86 GHz speed
• 2 MB L2 Cache, 800 MHz FSB
• Intel 965GML Express chipset motherboard with integrated 3D graphics
• 2-GB DDR II SDRAM, 667 MHz (max 4-GB)
• 250-GB Serial-ATA hard disk drive, 5400rpm
• 8X Super Multi Dual Layer (8.5 GB) DVD Writer.

Display & Graphic

• 15.4-inch (39.1 cm ) WXGA TFT LCD with Acer CrystalBrite Technology, high brightness 200nits
• Intel Graphics Media Accelelerator GMA 950 graphics chipset with upto 358-MB shared video RAM, Intel Dynamic Video Memory v4.0 technology supporting Microsoft DirectX 9.0, 16.7 Million Colors
• 1280 x 800 pixels screen resolution in 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio

Network & Communication

• Intel PRO/Wireless 3945BG WiFi 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN connection
• 10/100/1000 mbps Ethernet LAN Card
• 56kbps v.92 fax/modem
• Integrated Bluetooth v2.0+EDR Wireless connection

Other Features

• Two built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers, Dolby Surround Sound
• Acer OrbiCam VGA resolution Crystal Eye CMOS WebCam
• Built-in Microphone
• 5-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD)
• Type II PC Card slot
• AC/MC 97 soundcard and modem
• 44.6W 4800 mAh Li-ion 6-cell battery pack, 2.5 hrs backup
• Linux OS (preinstalled)
• Dimension: WxDxH – 364 x 270.2 x 30.8 mm (back)
• Weight: 3.0 Kgs with 6-cell battery pack

Price and Availability

Acer Aspire 5720Z Gemstone laptop powered by Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T2390 and featuring 15.4-inch display, fingerint reader is available in India for the price of Rs. 37,599 with one year limited local and International Traveller’s (Carry-in) Warranty. Visit www.acer.co.in for more details.