Acer announces Acer Aspire Ethos T5943G and 8943G Multimedia Notebooks

Acer has announced two new models entertainment notebooks; Acer Aspire Ethos T5943G and Acer Aspire Ethos 8943G. These entertainment focused notebooks are equipped with large 18″ and 15.6″ displays and a will be equipped with powerful Intel Core i5 or i7 processors as well as ATI Mobility Radeon HD5000 series graphics cards.

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Additionally, these notebooks will be equipped with true 5.1 Dolby Home theater surround support (including subwoofer), fingerprint reader, webcam, USB ports, Firewire, eSATA port, Storage up to 1.28 TB (combining 2 640 GB hard disk) and an optional Blu-ray optical drive upgrade.

The Acer Aspire T5943G will support a Full 1080p HD (1920 x 1080) resolution and the Acer Aspire 8943G will support a (1366 x 768) HD resolution. Both of these models also come with Acer’s own unique software; Acer Arcade Deluxe which provides a single place to organize your multimedia files.

  • Acer Arcade Photo: This application will let you organize photos in slideshows and albums as well as do basic photo editing.
  • Arcade Music & Arcade Video: This software will let you organize and play music and video on the go. Arcade Video will also let you to convert home made movies to many formats.

Acer has not announced pricing or a firm release date on these models but it’s expected soon.

Full notebook specifications below.

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Acer Aspire T5943G Configuration /specification:

Brand Acer Aspire
Model T5943G
Operating System Choices:

Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit

Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit

Processor Choices:

Intel Core i7-820QM (8 MB L3 cache, 1.73 GHz Turbo Boost up to 3.06 GHz, DDR3 1333 MHz, 45 W),

i7-720QM (6 MB L3 cache, 1.60 GHz Turbo Boost up to 2.80 GHz, DDR3 1333 MHz, 45 W),

Intel Core i7-620m (4 MB L3 cache, 2.66 GHz Turbo Boost up to 3.33 GHz, DDR3 1066 MHz, 35 W),

Intel Core i5-430M/i5-520M/i5-540M (3 MB L3 cache, 2.26/2.40/2.53 GHz Turbo Boost to 2.53/2.93/3.06 GHz, DDR3 1066 MHz, 35 W),

Intel Core i3-330M/i3-350M (3 MB L3 cache, 2.26 GHz, DDR3 1066 MHz, 35 W)

Chip Set Mobile Intel Express HM55
Memory Up to 4 GB DDR3
Hard Disk 160/250/320/500/640 GB or higher
Display 15.6 “HD 1366 x 768, high-brightness (220-nit) Acer CineCrystal LED
Graphic / Video Card Choices:

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5850 with 1024 MB of DDR3 VRAM, with support for Video Decoder (UVD), OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR), Shader Model 5.0, Microsoft DirectX 11, OpenGL 3.1, OpenCL 1.1

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5650 with 1024 MB of DDR3 VRAM, with support for Unified Video Decoder (UVD), OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR), Shader Model 5.0, Microsoft DirectX 11, OpenGL 3.1, OpenCL 1.1

Interface RF-in connector for Antenna, 3 X USB 2.0, eSATA, HDMI with HDCP, Consumer infrared (CIR), VGA, S-PDIF audio jack, Ethernet RJ-45
Audio 2.1 system with two stereo speakers and a subwoofer is compatible with Dolby Optimized 3rd Generation Dolby Home Theater with Dolby Digital Live, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Headphone, Dolby Natural Bass and Dolby Sound Space Expander, Dolby Audio Optimization, Dolby High Frequency Enhancer
Expansions Memory card reader Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), MultiMediaCard Plus (MMCplus), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD)
Optical Drive Choices:

4X Blu-ray Disc recorder / DVD-Super Multi double-layer

Blu-Ray Combo 4x or 8x SuperMulti DVD

Networking Wireless-N Intel Centrino 1000 b / g / n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Nplify with Acer or Acer InviLink Nplify 802.11 b / g / n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED InviLink or Acer 802.11 b / g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, Gigabit Ethernet-enabled Wake-on-LAN
Security Fingerprint reader Acer Bio-Protection, Acer FingerLaunch, ProfileLaunch, MusicLaunch, Password Bank, MyLaunch, FingerNav, BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords, Kensington lock slot
Dimensions 382 (W) x 269 (D) x 24/39.4 (H) mm
Weight 3.3 kg
Battery Li-Ion 8 cell for 71 W 4800 mAh Acer QuicKCharge technology (up to 3.5 hours battery life)
Others multigestures touchpad, webcam, TV tuner DVB-T

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Acer Aspire T8943G Configuration /specification:

Brand Acer Aspire
Model T8943G
Operating System Choices:

Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit

Processor Choices:

Intel Core i7-820QM (8 MB L3 cache, 1.73 GHz Turbo Boost up to 3.06 GHz, DDR3 1333 MHz, 45 W),

i7-720QM (6 MB L3 cache, 1.60 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 2.80 GHz, DDR3 1333 MHz, 45W),

Intel Core i7-620m (4 MB L3 cache, 2.66 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 3.33 GHz, DDR3 1066 MHz, 35 W),

Intel Core i5-430M/i5-520M/i5-540M (3 MB L3 cache, 2.26/2.40/2.53 GHz with Turbo Boost to 2.53/2.93/3.06 GHz, DDR3 1066 MHz, 35 W),

Intel Core i3-330M/i3-350M (3 MB L3 cache, 2.26 GHz, DDR3 1066 MHz, 35 W)

Chip Set Mobile Intel Express HM55
Memory Up to 4 GB DDR3
Hard Disk One or two discs 160/250/320/500/640 GB
Display 18.4 “Full HD 1920 x 1080 pixel, high-brightness (220-nit) Acer CineCrystal LED
Graphic / Video Card Choices:

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5850 with 1024 MB of DDR3 VRAM, with Unified Video Decoder (UVD), OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR), Shader Model 5.0, Microsoft DirectX 11, OpenGL 3.1, OpenCL 1.1

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5650 with 1024 MB of DDR3 VRAM, with Unified Video Decoder (UVD), OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR), Shader Model 5.0, Microsoft DirectX 11, OpenGL 3.1, OpenCL 1.1

Microphone Acer PureZone with two integrated microphones
Expansions Memory card reader compatible with Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD)
Optical Drive 4X Blu-ray Disc recorder / DVD-Super Multi double-layer, or Blu-Ray Combo 4x or 8x SuperMulti DVD
Networking Wireless-N Intel Centrino 1000 b / g / n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Nplify with Acer or Acer InviLink Nplify 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Acer InviLink or 802.11b / g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, Gigabit Ethernet-enabled Wake-on-LAN
Security fingerprint reader Acer Bio-Protection, Acer FingerLaunch, ProfileLaunch, MusicLaunch, Password Bank, MyLaunch, FingerNav, BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords, Kensington lock slot
Dimensions 440 (W) x 295 (D) x 31/43.8 (H) mm
Weight 4.6 kg
Battery Li-Ion 8 cell for 71 W 4800 mAh Acer QuicKCharge technology (up to 3.5 hours battery life)
Others multigestures touchpad, webcam, TV tuner DVB-T

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