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Feature-istic entertainment
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Featuring the wide 15.4" Acer CrystalBrite™ screen complemented by the optimized 2nd Generation Dolby Home Theater® technology with true5.1-channel surround sound output, digital speakers, and Acer PureZone technology the new Aspire 5730ZG guarantees mind-boggling audio and video experiences, to which you will definitely become addicted! To top it off, an HDMI™ port with HDCP support is available, expanding your high-definition viewing preferences.
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Acerrific connectivity
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Connect with your friends and family everywhere with the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ wireless connection, and experience premium video performance as you chat with the Acer Video Conference featuring Acer Video Quality Enhancement (VQE) technology (on models with CrystalEye webcam only). A large-capacity Serial ATA drive ensures adequate storage space for all your games and multimedia applications, which can be easily accessed through the bundled Acer Arcade™ Deluxe software. Share and transfer files easily using storage media supported by the 5-in-1 card reader, or through a hot-pluggable external S-ATA (eSATA) drive.
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Operating System
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Processor & Chipset
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- Intel® Pentium® dual-core mobile processor (1 MB L2 cache, 667 MHz FSB), supporting Intel® 64 architecture
- Mobile Intel® PM45 Express Chipset
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Memory
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- DDR2 memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support)
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HDD
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Storage
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- 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)
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Display
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- 15.4" WXGA high-brightness (220-nits) Acer CrystalBrite™ TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista™
- 8 ms response time
- 16.7 million colours
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Graphics
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- NVIDIA® GeForce® 9300M GS with up to 2047 MB of TurboCache™ (256 MB of dedicated DDR2 VRAM, up to 1791 MB of shared system memory*), supporting NVIDIA® PureVideo™ HD technology, OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 4.0, Microsoft® DirectX® 10,
(* depending on size of system memory)
- Dual independent display support
- MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability
- WMV9 (VC-1) support
- HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support
- Acer Arcade™ Deluxe featuring Acer CinemaVision™ and Acer ClearVision™ technologies
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Multimedia
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- Dolby®-optimized surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers
- Optimized 2nd Generation Dolby Home Theater® audio enhancement, featuring Dolby® Digital, Dolby® Digital Live, Dolby® Pro Logic® IIx, Dolby® Headphone, Dolby® Natural Bass, Dolby® Sound Space Expander technologies
- S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers
- True5.1 channel surround sound output
- Intel® High Definition audio support
- MS-Sound compatible
- Built-in microphone
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Communication
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- Acer Video Conference featuring integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* supporting enhanced Acer PrimaLite™ technology
(*manufacturing option)
- Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology
- Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology or
- Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN ready
- 56K ITU V.92 with PTT approval, Wake-on-Ring ready
- Built-in microphone
- Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
(manufacturing option)
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I/O Interfaces
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- 1 x ExpressCard™/54 slot
- 5-in-1 card reader (SD, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD)
- 4x USB 2.0 ports
(1x USB 2.0 port combined with eSATA port)
- 1 x HDMI™ port with HDCP support
- 1 x External display (VGA) port
- 1 x Headphone/speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support
- 1 x microphone-in jack
- 1 x line-in jack
- 1 x Ethernet (RJ-45) jack
- 1 x Modem (RJ-11) port
- 1 x DC-in jack for AC adapter
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Security
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- Slot for Kensington lock
- BIOS, user and supervisor passwords
- Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution, featuring Windows® logon, computer protection, Acer FingerLaunch, ProfileLaunch, MusicLaunch, Password Bank, MyLaunch, FingerNav
(only on models with fingerprint reader)
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Power supply and battery
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- ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes
- 48.8W 6-cell Li-ion battery pack or 71W 8-cell Li-ion battery pack
- Up to 3.5-hour battery life
- Acer QuicCharge™ technology:
• 80% charge in 1 hour
• 2.5-hour rapid charge system-off
• 3.5-hour charge-in-use
- 3-pin 90 W AC adapter
- ENERGY STAR® 4.0
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Keyboard & Special Controls
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- 88-/89/93-key keyboard with inverted "T" cursor layout, 2.5 mm (minimum) key travel
- Touchpad pointing device with Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader*, featuring Acer FingerNav 4-way control function
(* manufacturing option)
- 12 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, embedded numeric keypad, international language support, independent US dollar and Euro symbol keys
- Empowering Key
- Easy-launch buttons: WLAN, Internet, email, Bluetooth®*, Acer Arcade ™
(* manufacturing option)
- Acer MediaTouch keys: play/pause, stop, previous, next
- Volume wheel
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Weight and dimensions
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- 366 (W) x 274 (D) x 30/43 (H) mm
(14.3 x 10.6 x 1.2/1.7 inches)
- 3.0 kg (6.6 lbs.)
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Quality & Reliability Tests
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- Temperature & humidity test
- Free drop test
- Acoustics test
- Weight and pressure test
- Shock and vibration test
- Electrostatic discharge immunity test
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure) test
- Hinge life test
- Keyboard-switch life test
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Software
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- Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eAudio, ePower, eDataSecurity, eRecovery, eSettings Management
- Acer Arcade™ Deluxe featuring Cinema, Album, Music, Acer HomeMedia
- Acer Bio-Protection
(manufacturing option)
- Acer Crystal Eye
(manufacturing option)
- Acer GridVista™
- Acer Launch manager
- Acer GameZone
- Acer Video Conference Manager
(on models with CrystalEye webcam only)
- Adobe Reader™
- CyberLink® PowerDirector® trial version
- McAfee Internet Security Suite 60-day trial version
- NTI Media Maker™
- Microsoft® Works 8.5 with Office Home and Student 2007 Trial
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Options
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- Memory expansion modules
- Additional battery pack
- Additional AC adapter
- External USB floppy disk drive
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Warranty
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- One-year International Travelers Warranty (ITW)
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