Acer Aspire 1551 review, spec and price.

June 16th, 2010 by admin | Posted under ACER.

acer aspire 1551 picture Acer Aspire 1551 with AMD is not a netbook, but belongs to a class of new ultra mobile notebook. The Aspire 1551 is another 11.6 inch model With multi-core processing and HD media playback. ” With its thin and light design, powerful wireless connectivity, high-end graphics, high-definition panel plus superb sound, the new Aspire 1551 is perfect to let you enjoy fantastic HD entertainment whenever you want. But you can also count on it for advanced processing and longer battery life. More performance and more time: the ideal mix for a rich user experience,” the official press release states.

The Acer Aspire 1551 comes with two versions. What differentiates them is the CPUs and the amount of memory they boast. The processor is the AMD Athlon processor with K325 II Neo 1.3 GHz clock speed. Optionally, it can be replaced by an Athlon II Neo K625, which is clocked at 1.5 GHz slightly higher. Both processors come with the ATI Mobility Radeon HD4225 onboard graphics, which should be sufficient for HD video and the one or other 3D game.

Known as the Acer Aspire 1551, the thin and light mobile PC has a screen size of 11.6 inches and the laptop measures 11.2 x 8 x 1.1 and weighs 3.1 pounds. It has a 250GB hard drive and ships with 2GB of DDR3 memory, although it supports up to 4GB. You also get a 5-in-1 memory card reader, a VGA webcam, 802.11b/g/n WiFi, VGA and HDMI output, and 3 USB ports. The Acer aspire 1551 notebook comes with a 6 cell battery can enable up to 5 hours of operation, whereas a 5800mAh option can extend it to 6-7 hours.

The Acer 1551 Laptop is available in black, silver, red and brown, and its cover sports a practical mesh finish that makes the notebook sturdier protecting it from nicks and scratches withprice for around $506. The Acer Aspire 1551 makes it easy to carry, maneuver and store on the go. But while it gives you fantastic mobile usability, this notebook is also equipped with a standard-size keyboard for more accurate typing. The multi-gesture touchpad is perfect for scrolling, rotating images, zooming and browsing–all with fingertip convenience.

Acer Aspire 1551 Specs:

AMD Turion II Neo Dual-Core Mobile Processor K625 (2MB L2 cache, 1.50GHz) or AMD Athlon II Neo Dual-Core Processor K325 (2MB L2 cache, 1.30GHz)
up to 4GB DDR3 RAM (2 slots)
Up to 320GB SATA hard drive, 5400RPM
11.6-inch HD LED backlighting display (1366 x 768)
Integrated ATI Radeon HD 4225 (384MB dedicated memory)
802.11b/g/Draft-N wireless LAN
Gigabit LAN
Acer Crystal Eye webcam
Second-generation Dolby Sound Room
5-in-1 card reader for optional MultiMediaCard
3x USB 2.0, card reader, HDMI, VGA
4400mAh 6-cell battery (5 hours), 5800mAh 6-cell battery (6 – 7 hours)
Windows 7 Home Premium
3.1 pounds. (1.4kg)
Dolby Headphone, Natural Bass, Sound Space Expander