Acer Canada today announced the new Acer Aspire AS5745 and AS7745 Notebooks, designed with a range of neat features like second hard drive support, LED-backlit displays and more. They are available for Canadian customers, with prices starting at $659.99.
Both models of the notebooks have a thin and light design, featuring a glossy black cover, with the AS5745 being equipped with a 15.6 inch high definition widescreen display at a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, and the AS7745 being equipped with an 17.3-inch high definition widescreen display at a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels.
“Acer continues to deliver on its promise to bring to market leading technology with a superb blend of quality, performance and portability,” said Chris Chiang, retail product marketing manager for Acer Canada. “The AS5745 and AS7745 Series pack plenty of power and convenient features to suit the gamut of consumers wanting to enjoy cinematic entertainment, including HD movies and casual games.”
Both of the notebook models have LED backlit display at a true 16:9 aspect ratio, and Dolby Home Theater v3 combined with an S/PDIF support. They also come with the Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium, an Acer Nplify 802.11 b/g/n wireless and also a digital media reader.
The Acer Aspire AS5745 Series of notebooks come equipped with a 500GB hard drive, Intel Core i3 processors, and a six cell battery than can offer up to three and a half hours of battery life. Some models of the Aspire AS7745 series come equipped with the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5850 or HD 5650, combined with Intel Core i7 and i5 processors.
The Acer Aspire AS5745-5947 series are priced at $699.99, featuring an Intel Core i3 350M processor, 6GB of DDR3 RAM, 500 GB HDD, and a built in 1.3 megapixel HD webcam.
The Acer Aspire AS7745G-3053 series of notebooks feature second Hard Disk Drive support, Discrete ATi and a Blu-ray drive at the price of 1,199.99, also featuring an Intel Core i5 430M processor, two 500 GB hard drives8GB of memory, ATI Radeon HD 5650 and a blu-ray drive.