Acer Aspire 5630 with Intel’s Merom Announced

September 27th, 2006

Acer America Corporation today announced the 15.4-inch screen Acer Aspire 5630 laptop, based on Intel Core 2 Duo Mobile (Merom) processor. The product specifications on Acer’s Worldwide site says that the new Home Entertainment Aspire 5630 notebook features T5500, T5600, T7200, T7400 or T7600 Merom CPU and has up to 4GB of DDR2 memory. It has up to 160GB SATA hard drive. According to the Acer America’s press release, Intel 945GM Chipset based Acer Aspire 5630 has integrated Intel’s Graphics Media Accelerator with up to 128MB of shared memory, but the laptop’s Worldwide product page says that the 5630’s graphics can also be powered by NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600 card with dedicated 256 MB of VRAM.

Regarding communication features, Acer Aspire 5630 has Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG, a Gigabit Ethernet, Bluetooth 2.0 and an optional Bluetooth VoIP phone, according to product page.

The laptop is Windows Vista Capable and comes with Microsoft Windows Media Center Edition preinstalled, the press release says.

The Acer Aspire 5630 weights around 6.1 pounds.

There is no info on Acer Aspire 5630’s availability or price.

Press Release
Product Page - Acer Worldwide
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