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Acer Aspire 3810 Timeline


$800.00 Released June, 2009

Product Shot 1 The Pros:Ultra-thin design. Good balance between expensive ultra-portable and netbook. 8-hour battery life (claimed).

The Cons:Poor speakers. Display quality is lacking - viewing angles, contrast, blacks, etc... Intel GMA graphics.

The 3810 Timeline is a high performance notebook PC that is intended for business and home users and is the smallest in Acer's Timeline series for 2009.  The notebook features an ultra-thin design, at less than 1" thick, and is very lightweight, at only 3.5 lbs.

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  It has a 13.3" LCD display with Acer's CineCrystal technology and an Intel GMA 4500MHD graphics card for high performance graphics.  The notebook offers a 1.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor, up to 4GB of DDR3 memory, and comes with an up to 500GB HDD. 

The 3810 Timeline is designed with a 5-in-1 memory card reader, built-in webcam and microphone, super-multi drive, and includes Dolby Sound Room technology to produce quality sound through headphones or external speakers.  It also has Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity and offers a variety of connectivity options including HDMI /w HDCP and 3 USB ports.  The notebook uses very little power, achieving a battery life of over 8 hours on a 6-cell battery and has ComfyTouch technology to keep it cool during long periods of operation.  The 3810 Timeline operates on Windows Vista Home Premium or XP Professional and comes with a 1 year limited warranty.

Features/Specs

  • 13.3" TFT LCD Display 
  • 1366 x 768 pixel resolution
  • Acer CineCrystal Technology
  • Intel GMA 4500MHD Graphics
  • Up to 1.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Processor
  • Up to 4GB DDR3 SDRAM
  • Up to 500GB Hard Drive
  • 6-cell Battery with 8+ hour life
  • ComfyTouch Technology
  • Super-Multi Drive
  • Built-in Microphone & Webcam
  • Dolby Sound Room Technology
  • 5-in-1 Card Reader
  • OS: Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows XP Professional
  • Connectivity: 802.11b/g WiFi with Acer SignalUp Technology, Bluetooth
  • Ports: VGA, Headphone/Line-Out, Microphone, 3 x USB, RJ-45, HDMI /w HDCP
  • Weight: Approx. 3.5 lbs
  • Energy Star Qualified
  • 1 year limited warranty

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Pros
  • 6

    ultra-thin design

  • 5

    good balance between expensive ultra-portable and netbook

  • 5

    8-hour battery life (claimed)

  • 5

    HDMI output

  • 5

    well designed, comfortable keyboard

  • 5

    runs quiet and cool

  • 4

    solid construction

  • 4

    LED backlit display

  • 3

    affordable compared to ultra-portables and higher-end netbooks

  • 2

    3.5 pounds

  • 1

    dual core Core 2 processor - much more powerful than Atom or Core 2 Solos

Cons
  • 5

    poor speakers

  • 3

    display quality is lacking - viewing angles, contrast, blacks, etc...

  • 2

    Intel GMA graphics

  • 2

    poor mouse buttons

  • -3

    13.3" form factor - not small enough for those truly interested in mobile computing

  • -4

    Cannot install WinXP

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