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Acer Aspire S3

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The Acer S3 was always the honest, budget option in the market. Now updated with Windows 8 (from Oct 26th 2012) it still offers good value for money. CPU starts with Core i3 Sandy Bridge, the older generation, and other specs remain unchanged. [Oct 2012]
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Specifications (base version)
Manufacturer Acer
Model name Aspire S3
CPU type Intel Core i3 3217U (Ivy Bridge)
CPU speed 1600 Mhz
Graphics Intel HD Graphics 3000
OS Windows 8
Display Size
13.3" 1366 X 768
Screen Type
LED-Backlit LCD
Touch Technology
No Touchscreen
RAM 4096 MB
Flash 20 GB
Hard Disk 320 GB
Battery capacity 36.4 (Wh)
Weight 1350gm / 47.6 oz.
Size (w/h/d mm) 323/219/18 mm
Size (w/h/d inches) 12.7/8.6/0.7
Physical Interfaces
HDMI
SDHC Card Slot
USB2.0 (x2)
Wireless Interfaces
802.11 b/g/n
BT 4.0+ HSR
No Wireless WAN (e.g. 3G cellular)
Additional Specs and Accessories (can vary)
Microphone
WebCam 1.3Mp
Product Notes
Built with an aluminium-magnesium alloy, this ultrabook slims down to 13mm at its thinnest point. Available with a hybrid SSD and HDD combination that provides speed and storage. Also available with Core i5 and Core i7 ultra-low-voltage CPUs
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Price Guide (based on retail price for base model.)
Europe:€79930 Oct 12
Available from $1,059.97

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