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The Acer 3D experience
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This unique LCD technology enables captivating 2D/3D enjoyment for gaming, photos, movies and more. The TriDef® 3D screen is a special 3D layer attached pixel-by-pixel, enabling LCD technology that can be viewed through sporty and stylish 3D polarizer glasses. (3D glasses and application for data conversion are required to enable 3D effects.) TriDef® 3D software delivers stereoscopic video playback, photo slideshows and games -- everything you need for 3D digital fun!
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Cinematic entertainment
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The Aspire 5740D features a DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive to showcase high-definition visual quality for amazing movies. The fantastic sights are complemented by Optimized 3rd Generation Dolby® Home Theater® audio. While the high-definition Acer CineCrystal™ LED-backlit TFT LCD provides next-generation 3D excitement, you also have the option of taking your favorite classic 2D entertainment to a big-screen peripheral using the HDMI™ port.
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High-performance multitasking
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This notebook's high-resolution 15.6" widescreen LCD gives you the space to use multiple applications in separate windows at the same time. What's more, a blazing Intel® Core processor plus a robust ATI graphics solution handle your entertainment and work applications with ease. A large-capacity hard disk drive provides generous storage for all of your files.
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Complete connectivity
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The Aspire 5740D keeps you connected via the latest communication technologies. Acer Video Conference, featuring the Acer Crystal Eye webcam with 640 x 480 resolution, ensures quality video chats. A Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ network connection enables wireless mobile Internet, or you can choose to go the wired way with quick Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. What's more, Bluetooth® 2.1+EDR makes media sharing fast and easy.
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Operating System
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Processor & Chipset
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- Intel® Core i5-430M processor (2.26GHz with Turbo Boost up to 2.53GHz, 3 MB L3 cache), supporting Intel® 64 architecture, Intel® Smart Cache
- Mobile Intel® HM55 Express Chipset
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Memory
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- Dual-channel DDR3 SDRAM support
- 4 GB of DDR3 memory, upgradeable to 8 GB using two soDIMM modules
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Optical media drive
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- 8X DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive
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Storage
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- 640 GB hard disk drive
- Multi-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital™ (SD) Card, MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick™ (MS), Memory Stick PRO™ (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card™ (xD)
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Display
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- 15.6" HD 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, high-brightness (220-nit) Acer CineCrystal™ LED-backlit TFT LCD with integrated TriDef® 3D screen
- 16:9 aspect ratio
- 8 ms response time
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Graphics
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- ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 5650 (1024 MB of dedicated DDR3 VRAM), supporting Unified Video Decoder (UVD), OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 5.0, Microsoft® DirectX® 11, OpenGL® 3.1, OpenCL™ 1.1
- Dual independent display support
- 16.7 million colors
- MPEG-2/DVD decoding
- VC-1 and H.264 (AVC) decoding
- HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support
- Microsoft® DirectX® Video Acceleration (DXVA) application interface (API)
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Audio
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- Dolby®-optimized surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers
- Optimized 3rd Generation Dolby Home Theater®8 audio enhancement, featuring Dolby® Digital Live, Dolby® Pro Logic® IIx, Dolby® Headphone, Dolby® Natural Bass, Dolby® Sound Space Expander, Dolby® Audio Optimization, Dolby® High Frequency Enhancer technologies
- True5.1-channel surround sound output
- High-definition audio support
- S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers
- MS-Sound compatible
- Built-in microphone
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Communication
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- Acer Video Conference*, featuring: • Acer Crystal Eye webcam with 640 x 480 resolution
*(depending on model)
- Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™, Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™,supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology
- 56K ITU V.92 modem with PTT approval; Wake-on-Ring ready
- Gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready
- Bluetooth® 2.1+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
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I/O Interface
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- Multi-in-1 card reader (SD™, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD)
- 4x USB 2.0 ports
- HDMI™ port with HDCP support
- 1x external display (VGA) port
- 1x Headphone/speaker/line-out jack
- 1x Microphone-in jack
- Line-in jack
- 1x Modem (RJ-11) port
- 1x Ethernet (RJ-45) port
- 1x DC-in jack for AC adapter
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Security
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- Slot for Kensington lock
- BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords
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Power Supply & Battery
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- ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes
- 48.8 W 4400 mAh 6-cell Li-ion battery pack:
• up to 4-hour battery life:
• 2.5-hour rapid charge system-off
• 3.5-hour charge-in-use
- 3-pin 90W AC adapter
- Energy Star®
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Keyboard & Special Controls
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- 103-/104-/107-key keyboard, with inverted "T" cursor layout, 1.8 mm (minimum) key travel
- Multi-gesture touchpad pointing device, supporting:
• Circular-motion scrolling
• Pinch-action zoom
• Page flip
- 11 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, independent standard numeric keypad, international language support
- Programmable key
- Easy-launch keys: Acer Backup, WLAN, Bluetooth®, volume up/down, touchpad lock
- Media keys (printed on keyboard): play/pause, stop, previous, next
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Weight & Dimensions
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- 383 (W) x 250 (D) x 26/37 (H) mm (15.1 x 9.9 x 1.03/1.5 inches)
- 2.8 kg (6.16 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack
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Software
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- Acer Arcade™ Deluxe featuring Acer CinemaVision™ and Acer ClearVision™ technologies
- Acer Backup Manager
- Acer eRecovery Manager
- Acer Crystal Eye
- Acer GridVista™
- Acer Launch Manager
- Adobe® Reader®
- Adobe Flash® Player
- eSobi™
- McAfee® Internet Security Suite 2009 Trial
- Google Toolbar™
- Microsoft® Works with Office Home and Student 2007 Trial
- NTI Media Maker™
- MyWinLocker®
- Norton™ Online Backup
- Oberon GameZone
- WildTangent®
- TriDef® 3D Suite — TriDef® 3D Media Player, TriDef® 3D Portal, TriDef® 3D Games
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Warranty
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- One-year International Travellers Warranty (ITW)
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