The Verge

The 15.6-inch version of Acer's TimelineX sports second generation Intel Core i3 or i5 processors, Nvidia graphics, and an onboard optical drive. Like the rest of the TimelineX series the 5830 is available extremely affordable and launched at $600.

Description

• Alias: Aspire TimelineX 5830T, Asire TimelineX 5830TG

Also Known As...

• Operating system: Windows 7

Software

• Number pad: Yes

Keyboard

• CPU brand: Intel
• CPU family: Sandy Bridge
• Model: Core i3-2310M
• Cores: 2
• Clockspeed: 2.1 GHz

Processor (base)

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

GPU (base)

• Base RAM size: 4 GB
• Max. config RAM size: 8 GB
• RAM type: DDR3
• RAM slots: 2

Memory

• Compatible media: DVD±R/RW

Optical Drive

• USB: 2
• USB 3.0: 1
• Ethernet: 1
• VGA: 1
• HDMI: 1

Port options

• Size: 6000 mAh
• Chemistry: Lithium Ion (Li-Ion)
• Quoted time: 9 hr

Battery