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Which is better?-Aspire 4920G or Travelmate 3282

Thursday, June 05, 2008 ( 8:49 AM )

Is this model better than Travelmate 3280 series-Travelmate 3282?

Specifications

Model No.
Aspire 4920G

Operating System

Genuine Microsoft® Windows Vista® Home Premium
Processor and Core Logic
Intel® Centrino® Duo processing technology
Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T7500 (2.2GHz, 800MHz FSB, 4MB L2 cache), supporting Intel® Extended Memory 64 Technology (Intel® EM64T)
Intel® 965PM Express chipset

System Memory

2GB DDR II RAM

Display/Graphics

14.1" WXGA Acer CrystalBrite™ TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, 16.7 million colours, 16:10 viewing ratio, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing on dual displays via Acer

GridVista™

ATI Mobility™ Radeon® X2500 with up to 1024MB of HyperMemory™ (256MB of dedicated
GDDR II VRAM, up to 768MB of shared system memory), supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0, PCI Express®

Dual independent display support

MEPG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability

S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) support Acer Arcade™, featuring Acer CinemaVision™ and Acer ClearVision™ technologies -->

Storage Subsystem

250GB HDD with Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection)

5-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick® (MS), Memory Stick PRO™ (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card™ (xD)

Media Drive

DVD-Super Multi Double-Layer Drive (DVD+/-RW)

Dimensions & Weight

344 (W) x 246 (D) x 37/42 (H) mm
2.55 kg with battery pack

Power Subsystem

ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes

53.3 W 4800 mAh Li-ion battery pack (6-cell):

- 3-hour battery life with 6-cell battery1
Acer QuicCharge™ technology: - 80% charge in 1 hour - 2-hour rapid charge system-off - 3-hour charge-in-use

3-pin 90 W AC adapter

Keyboard and Pointing Device

88-/89-key, inverted "T" cursor layout, 2.5 mm (minimum) key travel (Japan 93 keys)

Seamless touchpad pointing device with 4-way scroll button

12 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, embedded numeric keypad, international language support, independent Euro and US dollar sign keys

Empowering Key

Easy-launch buttons: WLAN, Bluetooth®, email, Internet, programmable

Acer MediaTouch keys: Acer Arcade™ Deluxe play/pause, stop, previous, next, record
Audio

Dolby®-certified surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers and one subwoofer supporting low-frequency effects

Dolby® Home Theater™ audio enhancement featuring Dolby® Digital, Dolby® Digital Live,

Dolby® Pro Logic® II, Dolby® Digital Stereo Creator, Dolby® Headphone and Dolby® Virtual Speaker technologies

Intel® High Definition Audio support

S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers

MS-Sound compatible

Built-in microphone

Acer PureZone technology with two built-in stereo microphones featuring beam forming, echo cancellation, and noise suppression technologies

Communication Interface

Acer Video Conference, featuring: - Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam, supporting enhanced

Acer PrimaLite™ technology - Acer PureZone technology

Modem: 56K ITU V.92 modem with PTT approval; Wake-on-Ring ready

LAN: Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN ready

WLAN: Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN (dual-band quad-mode 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N)
network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ with InviLink™ Nplify™ wireless technology

WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)

I/O Interface

4 x USB 2.0 ports
1 x ExpressCard slot
1 x 5-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD)
1 x IEEE 1394 port
1 x Consumer infrared (CIR) port
1 x External display VGA port
1 x S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) port
1 x Headphones/speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support
1 x Microphone-in jack
1 x Line-in jack
1 x RJ-45 Ethernet port
1 x RJ-11 modem port
1 x DC-in jack for AC adapter

Software

Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eNet, ePower, eAudio, ePresentation, eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery, eSettings Management)
Acer Arcade™ featuring Cinema, Video, Music, Acer HomeMedia
Acer Arcade™ Deluxe featuring Acer HomeMedia
Acer InstantOn Arcade
Acer Crystal Eye
Acer GridVista™
Acer Launch Manager
Acer PureZone
Acer Video Conference Manager
Acer GameZone
Adobe® Acrobat® Reader®
CyberLink® Power Producer Norton Internet Security™2 -->
NTI CD Maker™

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