The Verge

Acer's first Ultrabook is the Aspire S3, and with a height of only 0.51 inch it will be the thinnest notebook you can buy when it becomes available fourth quarter of 2011. Featuring near instantaneous resume at only 2 seconds from sleep to wireless network connectivity.

Description

• Alias: Acer Ultrabook Aspire S3

Also Known As...

• Operating system: Windows 7

Software

• Type: Chiclet

Keyboard

• CPU brand: Intel
• CPU family: Sandy Bridge
• Model: Core i5-2467M
• Cores: 2
• Clockspeed: 1.6 GHz
• Turbo clockspeed: 2.3 GHz

Processor (base)

• Graphics type: Integrated
• Integrated GPU brand: Intel
• Integrated GPU model: HD Graphics 3000

GPU (base)

• Options: HDD (5400RPM), Flash Memory (SSD)
• Base drive type: Hybrid
• Base drive capacity: 340 GB
• Max. config SSD: 240 GB
• Card reader: Yes
• Card reader support: SD, MMC

Storage

• USB: 2
• HDMI: 1

Port options

• Size: 3260 mAh
• Chemistry: Lithium Ion (Li-Ion)

Battery