Acer launches the Gemstone Blue

Published on 03/12/2008

At its first international press conference in New York, Acer unveiled its second-generation Gemstone laptops. The Taiwanese company branded this product with a unique blue they named the “Gemstone Blue”. The price is great: from $900 to under $2000 for the high end configuration.

The Gemstone Blue Aspire 6920 G 16” and Aspire 8920G 18.4” notebooks’ features include:

• Intel Centrino Core 2 Duo processor
• Display: full HD 1080p (1920x1080), 8ms response time, native 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio
• 512MB NVIDIA Geforce 9650 (only for the 8920G) or Geforce 9500
• Blu-ray drive
• Audio/video:
• BD playback done by the GPU
• Dolby headphone output
• Acer CineSurround: True 5.1 sound for the 8920G
• Battery life :
• about 2.5 hours (16”)
• about 3 hours (18.4”)
• Weight:
• 7.7 lbs (16”)
• 9 lbs (18.4”)

More specifications on the product page.

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