Product rating:
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Description:
For performance-minded shoppers on a budget, the $700 quad-core Acer Aspire M5100 is fast enough to make you think about spending more than you might otherwise. If all you need is a capable PC with a decent hard drive, you can get away with a less expensive dual-core system.

Acer Aspire M5100


Product Spec
General
Type Personal computer
Product Form Factor Micro tower
Width 7.2 in
Depth 17.9 in
Height 14.6 in
Localization Canada, United States
Desktop type Budget desktop system
Processor
Type AMD Phenom X4 9500 / 2.2 GHz
Multi-Core processor technology Quad-Core
64-bit processor Yes
Installed Qty 1
Max processors supported 1
Processor cache level 2 size (for systems with L3 only) 4 x 512 KB
Cache Memory
Type L3 cache
Mainboard
Chipset type AMD 690G
RAM
Installed Size 3 GB / 8 GB (max)
Technology DDR2 SDRAM
Memory speed 667 MHz
RAM form factor DIMM 240-pin
RAM configuration features 2 x 512 MB + 2 x 1 GB
Storage Controller
Type 1 x Serial ATA - Integrated
Storage
Floppy drive type None
Hard Drive 1 x 500 GB - Standard - Serial ATA-150 - 7200 rpm
Hard Drive (2nd) None
Hard Drive (3rd) None
Optical Storage
Type DVD?RW / DVD-RAM
Optical Storage (2nd)
Type None
Storage Removable
Type None
Monitor
Monitor Type None.
Multimedia Functionality
TV tuner type None
Graphics Controller
Type Integrated
Graphics Processor / Vendor ATI Radeon X1250
Digital Video Standard High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI)
Audio Output
Type Sound card - Integrated
Sound output mode 7.1 channel surround
Audio output compliant standards High Definition Audio
Speaker(s) None
Input Device
Type Mouse, Keyboard
Keyboard
Keyboard interface USB
Mouse
Mouse interface USB
Audio Input
Type None
Telecom
Modem None
Networking
Networking Network adapter - Integrated
Data Link Protocol Gigabit Ethernet, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
Printer
Type None
Expansion / Connectivity
Expansion Bays Total (Free) 2 ( 1 ) x Front accessible - 5.25" x 1/2H, 2 ( 2 ) x Front accessible - 3.5" x 1/3H, 4 ( 3 ) x Internal - 3.5" x 1/3H
Expansion Slots Total (Free) 1 ( 1 ) x PCI Express x1, 4 ( 0 ) x Memory - DIMM 240-pin, 2 ( 2 ) x PCI, 1 ( 1 ) x PCI Express x16, 1 ( 0 ) x Processor
Interfaces 6 x Audio, 8 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A ( 4 in front ), 1 x Keyboard - Generic - 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style), 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 1 x Parallel - IEEE 1284 (EPP/ECP) - 25 pin D-Sub (DB-25), 1 x Mouse - Generic - 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style), 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire), 1 x Display / video - HDMI, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45, 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x Headphones - Line-out - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
Power
Power device type Power supply
Power provided 250 Watt
Operating System / Software
OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista - English / French, Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
Software Microsoft Office 2007 Home and Student Edition (60 days trial), NTI CD-Maker Gold (OEM), Microsoft Works 8.5, Acer Arcade Live, ESobi (OEM), Adobe Acrobat Reader, Acer Empowering Technology, Norton Internet Security (OEM), CyberLink PowerDVD (OEM)
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support 1 year warranty
Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year
Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics'
Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics' manufacturer rating (June 2008) 4.3
Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics' manufacturer rating (Mar 2008) 5.7
Card Reader
Card reader 9 in 1 card reader
Supported flash memory cards CompactFlash Card type II, MultiMediaCard, CompactFlash Card type I, Memory Stick Pro, SmartMedia Card, Microdrive, Memory Stick, SD Memory Card, XD-Picture Card
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