Acer Aspire 5742-6838 prices and specs
The Acer Aspire 5742-6838 is a 15 inch laptop which is now sold with the price $160.00
The Acer Aspire 5742-6838 has very popular between notebooks a 15 inch screen size. This device has a lot of space for playing games and is very convenient for performing any kind of work tasks. At the same time the notebook's dimensions and weight have become not so portable and it is not very convenient for carrying. The picture quality is not very sharp. The Aspire 5742-6838 has a very good 1366x768 screen resolution.
The Acer Aspire 5742-6838 runs a rather fast Dual-Core Intel Core i5 460M CPU with 2.53 GHz clock speed. As the processor uses two cores it means that you will get better performance. To get really amazing performance it is better to select a laptop with Quad-Core CPU like HP 15-af130nr.
The 4 GB of memory is minimum capacity that will be enough to handle the workload of the moderate user. If you need more memory, you can buy more RAM, up to 8 GB.
The graphics card in this model is totally enough for browsing the web and watching YouTube videos. However you will be able to play modern games only at the lowest graphics settings.
This model has an average sized 640 GB HDD. Hard drives are not expensive however they are significantly slower than SSD and Hybrid drives.
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- Intel Core i5 460M / 2.53 GHz
- 2.8 GHz
- Dual-Core
- L3 - 3 MB
- Yes
- Mobile Intel HM55 Express
- Intel Advanced Smart Cache
- Intel Core i5 2.53 GHz
- Intel HD Graphics
- 15.6 in
- 1366 x 768 ( HD )
- Yes
- CineCrystal
- HD
- 2 x 2 GB
- DDR3 SDRAM
- 4 GB
- 8 GB
- SO-DIMM 204-pin
- 2
- 0
- Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit Edition
- Microsoft Office 2010 Starter
- Intel HD Graphics
- Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0
- Yes
- Microphone
- 5400 rpm
- HDD
- 640 GB
- Yes
- mesh black
- power adapter
- black
- notebook
- 15 in
- 10 in
- 1.3 in
- 5.73 lbs (2.6 kg, 91.68 oz)
- keyboard, touchpad
- 6-cell
- 3.5 sec
- 802.11b/g/n
- Gigabit Ethernet
- 3 x USB 2.0
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LAN - 2 in 1 ( SD Card, MultiMediaCard )
- AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
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