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 Acer Aspire 4740G-432G50, Need opinion.

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TScruel
post Jan 12 2010, 01:00 AM, updated 16y ago

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Hye all,
planning to buy this lappy. havent arrive yet but the spec seems promising. can anyone give me suggestion whether this is a good lappy (expected to last at least 3-5years).
I`m a graphic multimedia student and play games too. Software using:adobe, macromedia, autodesk maya, 3Ds MAX, Virtools, Flash.
SO will this lappy promise me great performance.?

and any comment on the proc? i5 is awesome?

or you would suggest any other lappy? thnx for viewing. the specs are listed below. cheers. biggrin.gif




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Acer Aspire 4740G-432G50 (COMING SOON)

Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit
Intel® Core i5-430M processor (3 MB L3 cache, 2.26GHz with Turbo Boost up to 2.53GHz, DDR3 1066 MHz, 35 W), supporting Intel® 64 architecture, Intel® Smart Cache
NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M with 512 MB of dedicated DDR3 VRAM, supporting NVIDIA® CUDA™, PhysX™, PureVideo® HD technology, OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 4.0, Microsoft® DirectX® 10.1
Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ supporting Acer SignalUp™ with Nplify™ wireless technology
14" HD 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, high-brightness (200-nit) Acer CineCrystal™ LED-backlit TFT LCD, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista™
16:9 aspect ratio
500GB HDD
2GB DDR3 RAM (upgradeable to 4GB)
Integrated 56Kbps modem & Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN ready
Integrated 8X DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive
Acer Crystal Eye webcam with 640 x 480 resolution
Acer PureZone technology
Integrated Bluetooth
Dolby®-optimized surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers
Multi-in-1 card reader (SD™, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD)
Three USB 2.0 ports
HDMI™ port with HDCP support
External display (VGA) port
Headphone/speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support
Microphone-in jack
Line-in jack
Ethernet (RJ-45) port
Modem (RJ-11) port
DC-in jack for AC adapter
6-cell Li-Ion Battery Pack (3.0 hours battery life)
(Actual battery life may vary, depending on usage and configuration).
3xUSB, VGA port, HDMI™ port with HDCP support,
342 (W) x 239 (D) x 23/38.6 (H) mm (13.4 x 9.4 x 0.9/1.5 inches)
2.3 kg (5.07 lbs.) with 6-cell battery
1-Year International Traveller Warranty
Free:- Acer Designed Carrying Bag

RM2499
upgrade to 3 years warranty - Add RM198
upgrade to 4gb ddr3 ram - add RM150
TScruel
post Jan 12 2010, 01:08 AM

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QUOTE(Fantasia @ Jan 12 2010, 01:05 AM)
if u r using maya, i suggest u get i7 and add more ram...
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got i7 lappy?

this lappy not ok ??

maya problem is the renderring part only. if really heavy really takes a lot of time.
TScruel
post Jan 14 2010, 03:37 AM

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5740g seems nice.. been looking at it for awhile.. hoping that others will buy it and give us some reviews on it!! biggrin.gif

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