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TravelMate 5720

Acer's TravelMate 5720 comes packaged in the new ProFile design chassis and boosts on-the-job performance with features perfectly suited to the progressive professional's daily life. The TravelMate ProFile's look and feel is all business and equipped with cutting-edge Intel® Core™2 Duo Mobile Processor technology, latest graphics and full wireless communication, the TM5720 boosts mobility and efficiency of any professional user inside a rigid magnesium alloy chassis for maximum protection.
  • Exceptional performance and complete communication
  • The new TravelMate 5720 sports Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile processor technology, now featuring the Intel® Core™2 Duo mobile processor, which empowers exceptional multitasking productivity to keep professionals on the cutting edge while the latest ATI Mobility™ Radeon® X2500 card delivers new levels of graphics and video performance for the reliable and stress-free running business applications. The provision of WPA2 advanced data encryption and WIFI CERTIFIED® guarantee trouble free wireless compatibility and security to protect business critical data while Gigabit Ethernet with Alert Standard Format (ASF) and Wake-on-LAN support offers fast, efficient and secure LAN connection and remote manageability
  • Stylish and professional portability
  • Acer's new streamlined and stylish ProFile chassis offers superb portability and great professional style. The magnesium alloy casing of the TravelMate 5720 provides improved rigidity and light weight while the enhanced Acer Disk Anti-Shock Protection (DASP) technology insulates the notebook's hard disk from the inevitable knocks of daily mobile use, securing the highest levels of protection. Thirteen rigorous tests guarantee years of long-lasting, comfortable use from a notebook, which has all that is needed, to support the efficiency and productivity demands of modern professionals, even in some moments of leisure..
TM5720-5B2G25Mn
TM5720-5B2G25Mn Genuine Windows Vista® Business , Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor T5670 (1.8 GHz, 800 MHz FSB, 2 MB L2 cache), 15.4" WXGA without CrystalBrite, Shared graphics, 2GB DDR2 RAM (1 x 2GB), 250GB HDD, Supermulti DVD Reader & Writer, 5 in 1 Card reader, Wireless 802.11a/g/n, Bluetooth, Integrated camera, 6 Cell Battery
Part NumberLX.TK20Z.A71
Operating System
  • Genuine Windows® XP Professional
  • Genuine Windows Vista® Business
  • Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium
Processor & Chipset
  • Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile technology, featuring:
  • Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor with up to 4MB L2 Cache
  • Mobile Intel® PM965 Express Chipset
  • Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN (dual-band quad-mode 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N) network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ with InviLink™ Nplify™ wireless technology, or
  • Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology
Memory
  • DDR2 memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using dual soDIMM modules (dual-channel support)
HDD
  • S-ATA Hard Disk Drive with Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection)
Storage
  • DVD-Super Multi Double Layer drive
  • 5-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick® (MS), Memory Stick PRO™ (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card™ (xD)
Display
  • 15.4" WXGA high-brightness TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista™
  • 16.7 million colours
Graphics
  • ATI Mobility™ Radeon® X2500 with up to 1024 MB of HyperMemory™ (256 MB of dedicated GDDR2 VRAM, up to 768 MB of shared system memory) supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 9 and PCI Express®, or
  • Mobile Intel® GM965 Express Chipset with integrated 3D graphics, featuring Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) X3100 with up to 358 MB of Intel® Dynamic Video Memory Technology 4.0 (8 MB of dedicated system memory, up to 358 MB of shared system memory), supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 9 and DirectX® 10
  • DualView™ support
  • MPEG-2/DVD hardware assisted capability
  • WMV9 (VC-1) and H.264 (AVC) support (acceleration)
  • S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) support
  • DVI-D (true digital video interface) support
Multimedia
  • Intel® High Definition Audio support
  • Two built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers
  • MS-Sound compatible
  • Built-in microphone
Communication
  • Acer Video Conference featuring:
    • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam supporting enhanced Acer PrimaLite™ technology
    • Acer PureZone technology
    • Optional Acer Xpress VoIP phone
  • 56K ITU V.92 modem with PTT approval; Wake-on-Ring ready
  • Gigabit Ethernet supporting ASF (Alert Standard Format) 2.0, Wake-on-LAN ready
  • Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN (dual-band quad-mode 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N) network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ with InviLink™ Nplify™ wireless technology or Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology
  • Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) (factory option)
I/O Interfaces
  • 1x ExpressCard™/34 slot
  • 1 x PC Card slot (Type II)
  • 5-in-1 card reader (SD, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD)
  • 4 x USB 2.0
  • 1x DVI-D port (on the dedicated graphics version)
  • 1x IEEE 1394 port
  • 1x Fast infrared (FIR) port
  • 1 x External display (VGA) port
  • 1x S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) port
  • 1 x Headphones/speaker/line-out jack
  • 1 x Modem (RJ-11) port
  • 1 x Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) port
  • 1 x Microphone-in jack
  • 1 x Line-in jack
  • 1x DC-in jack for AC adapter
Security
  • Enhanced Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection) HDD protection technology
  • Slot for Kensington lock
  • BIOS user and supervisor passwords
Power supply and battery
  • ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes
  • 71W 8-cell Li-ion battery pack, or 44W 6-cell Li-ion battery pack
  • Up to 3.5-hour battery life with 8-cell, or up to 3-hour battery life with 6-cell battery pack
  • Acer QuicCharge™ technology:
    • 80% charge in 1 hour
    • 2-hour rapid charge system-off
    • 3-hour charge-in-use
  • 90 W AC Adapter
Keyboard & Special Controls
  • 88-/89-key Acer FineTouch™ keyboard with 5-degree curve, inverted "T" cursor layout, 2.5 mm (minimum) key travel
  • Seamless touchpad pointing device with 4-way scroll button
  • 12 function keys; four cursor keys; two Windows® keys; hotkey controls; embedded numeric keypad; international language support
  • Easy-launch buttons: Empowering Key, Internet, email, user-programmable and Productivity keys: Lock, Presentation, Sync
  • Two front-access switches: WLAN and Bluetooth®
Weight and dimensions
  • 360 (W) x 267 (D) x 30.3/43 (H) mm
    (14.17 x 10.51 x 1.09/1.69 inches)
  • 3.02 kg (6.65 lbs.) with 8-cell battery pack
    2.88 kg (6.36 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack
Quality & Reliability Tests
  • Temperature & humidity test
  • Free drop test
  • Acoustics test
  • Weight and pressure test
  • Spillage test
  • Shock and vibration test
  • Electrostatic discharge immunity test
  • MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure) test
  • Hinge life test
  • Keyboard-switch life test
Software
  • Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eNet, ePower, ePresentation, eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery, eSettings, ePerformance Management)
  • Acer Crystal Eye
  • Acer GridVista™
  • Acer Launch Manager
  • Adobe Reader™
  • Cyberlink PowerDVD®
  • NTI® CD Maker™ / NTI® Shadow™
  • McAfee Internet Security Suite 60-day trial version (or equivalent)
  • Microsoft® Office Ready 2007
Options
  • Acer Xpress VoIP phone featuring Acer Video Conference Manager
  • Additional memory modules
  • Additional battery pack
  • Additional AC adapter
  • External USB floppy disk drive
Certifications
  • DMI 2.0
  • ACPI 3.0
  • Mobile PC 2002
  • Wi-Fi®
Warranty
  • One-year International Travelers Warranty (ITW). South Africa - 1 year Fetch, Repair and Return Warranty.