Acer Announces Aspire Gemstone Blue Laptops

Acer introduced today the newly designed Aspire Gemstone Blue entertainment notebooks featuring 16-inch and 18.4-inch high-definition displays with a 1920×1080 resolution and 16:9 aspect ratio, Intel Core 2 Duo processors, and the latest Nvidia video cards.

The 16″ Aspire Gemstone Blue 6920G and the 8920G 18.4-incher also include the Blu-ray Disc drives, HDMI ports with HDCP support, and the True 5.1 output, “that sets a new standard for the notebook sound capability”. The Aspire 6920G model comes with the NVIDIA GeForce 9500M GS 512MB dedicated GPU and a 320GB hard drive, while the 8920G additionally has the 9650M GS 512MB option and an optional secondary hard drive for up to 640GB of storage.

These Windows Vista powered notebooks incorporate the Intel 4965AGN wireless module, Gigabit Ethernet, Bluetooth, and 56k modem connections, as well as a built in web camera.

An interesting design feature in the Gemstone Blue laptops is the CineDash media console, a touch-sensitive interface for multimedia control.

Acer has not officially published availability date and pricing for the new mobile entertainment PC systems.

Acer Aspire 6920G | Acer Aspire 8920G

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