Product Description:

Get the sure ticket to high-def cinematic fun and powerful mobile performance! With the Aspire 5740, riveting action, realistic audio and rich visuals play like a true theater. And, complementing the brilliant performance is the dazzling glow of Acer's Gemstone notebook design -- sure to capture attention wherever you go.     Processor  Intel® CORE i3 technology, featuring Intel® Core I3 330 processor (2.13GHz, 3Mb cache, 1066MHz FSB) supporting Intel® 64 architecture Memory 2GB (1x2Gb) of DDR3 1066MHz memory - max 8Gb (dual channel SODIMM support) Chipset Mobile Intel® G45M Express Chipset Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300 (dual-band quad-mode 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection Hard Drive 500Gb S-ATA Hard Disk Drive Optical Drive DVD super multi drive (dual layer) Display  15.6" WXGA CrystalBrite widescreen, 1366 x 768 pixel resolution. High brightness(220-nit) Graphics Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset with integrated 3D graphics, featuring Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD (Intel® GMA 4500MHD) with up to 1759 MB of Intel® Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0 (64 MB of dedicated video memory, up to 1695 MB of shared system memory*), supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 10 (* depending on size of system memory) DualView™ support MEPG-2/DVD acceleration, decoding WMV9 (VC-1) and H.264 (AVC) decoding HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support Acer Arcade™ Deluxe featuring Acer CinemaVision™ and Acer ClearVision™ technologies Dual independent display support   16.7 million colours MPEG-2/DVD decoding WMV9 (VC-1) and H.264 (AVC) decoding Audio High-definition audio support MS-Sound compatible Built-in microphone Two built-in stereo speakers Camera Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam, supporting enhanced Acer PrimaLite™ technology Communication WLAN: Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100 (dual-band quad-mode 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, featuring MIMO technology, supporting Acer SignalUp™ with Nplify™ wireless technology LAN: Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN ready, ASF 2.0 WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.1+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) Ports   5-in-1 card reader (SD™, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD) 3x USB 2.0 ports HDMI™ port with HDCP support 1x external display (VGA) port 1x Headphone/speaker/line-out jack 1x Microphone-in jack Line-in jack 1x Ethernet (RJ-45) port 1x DC-in jack for AC adapter Security Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution, featuring Windows® logon, computer protection, Acer FingerLaunch, ProfileLaunch, MusicLaunch, Password Bank, MyLaunch, FingerNav (manufacturing option) Slot for Kensington lock BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords Card Reader   Multi-in-1 card reader (SD™, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD) Battery 48.8W 6-cell Li-ion battery pack: •up to 3.5Hr ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes 65 W AC adapter Energy Star® OS Windows 7 Home Premium 64 BIT Weight ~ 2.8kg with  6-cell battery pack Dimensions  383 (W) x 250(D) x 26/37(H) mm Warranty 1 year pickup repair return warranty Extra Quality & Reliability Tests: Temperature & humidity test Free drop test Acoustics test Weight and Pressure tests Spillage test Shock and Vibration tests Electrostatic discharge immunity test MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure) test Hinge life test Keyboard-switch life test Software: Acer Crystal Eye Acer GridVista™ Acer Assist Acer Bio-Protection Acer PowerSmart Manager Acer Launch Manager Acer eRecovery Management McAfee Internet Security Suite 60-day trial version Adobe® Reader® Adobe® Flash® Player Google™ Toolbar Google™ Desktop eSobi Office Ready Windows Live Essentials Options: Acer EasyPort IV Memory expansion modules Certifications: Wi-Fi® ACPI 3.0 Mobile PC 2002 DMI 2.0 EPEAT Silver GS certification