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mostly laptop ultrabook that exist in Indonesia, its market only supports the activities of the professional memiiki high mobility. The presence of ultrabook could be invited to play the game and graphic design support, the amount could be counted on the fingers.

In June, the Acer Aspire Timeline ultrabook has brought Ultra M5 to Indonesia. Acer claims this has a performance graphics ultrabook is good, so it could be invited to play games and graphic design work.

Design

Sturdy and solid. That was my first impression when meeting Aspire M5. Ultrabook this had a sturdy construction and dominated by the colour silver metallic polycarbonate material. The Keyboard is black. Tombol-tombolnya lights up (backlit) if device plugged into the charger the battery Aspire M5.

With a 15.6 inch screen, the Aspire ultrabook M5 has dimension X 37.5 X 25,2 cm 2.0. Bobotnya weight 2.3 kg, Queens. This heavier weighting 300 grams when compared to standard Intel, with a maximum weight of 2 kg for ultrabook.

Gaming

Aspire M5 supplied processors second generation Core i5, Sandy Bridge, with a speed of 1, 7GHz. Processors that use a ultra low voltage (ULV) in order to save battery power. To support the performance of graphics, this ultrabook supplied graphics card Nvidia GeForce GT640M LE. Just a note, the code LE on this processor is an abbreviation of: low-end.

However, the Aspire is still strong running game M5 weight classmates Battlefield 3. Ultrabook this could be Your alternative choice for gaming are hooked.

Graphic design

The used graphics card indeed supports the activity of the Aspire M5 graphic design, such as the use of software Photoshop or Corel Draw. Unfortunately, the quality of the screen Aspire M5 somewhat less "kinclong." Acer only provide 1.366 x 768 pixels resolution.

My eyes this feels less satisfied upon seeing the images resolution high definition (HD) on screen Aspire M5. The eyes also felt "sick" when the screen brightness level is set at the highest level.

Connectivity

Compared to other ultrabook that have been circulating in the market of Indonesia, Aspire provides connectivity that Queens M5 quite complete. There is a 3.5 mm audio jack and an SD card slot on the right side. On the sides there are tow, HDMI, RJ45 ethernet port, a battery charger and 2 USB 3.0 ports fruit.

The presence of optical drive DVD-RW on the left brings added value to the M5, considering many of the Aspire ultrabook other brands that do not provide optical drive. Anything less than the connectivity on Aspire M5, is the absence of a VGA out port.

Battery

Speaking of battery life, Aspire M5 worth thumbs thumbs. From the experience of KompasTekno using ultrabook to typing and connected with Wi-Fi connection, the battery can hold up to 6.5 hours.

Battery test is set in balanced mode and normal brightness levels. Of course, the battery can last longer if set in power saver mode and brightness a bit Dim. It is not the role of an Intel ultra low voltage (ULV).

Lenovo IdeaPad U300s battery cannot be opened-pairs. It took about 2 hours to charge the battery up to full.

The flagship feature

-USB 3.0

In addition to the already mentioned above, Aspire M5 has some features the flagship. First, the two USB ports available on the back side, it uses standard USB 3.0. Most ultrabook of other manufacturers only provides 1 port USB 3.0. Theoretically, the data transfer from the port USB 3.0 is 10 times faster than USB 2.0.

-USB Charge Anytime

USB Charge is Anytime feature that lets you can still charge a smartphone or tablet, though the M5 in position off the Aspire. How, by connecting your mobile device to Aspire M5, via the USB port.

However, not all USB ports on my Aspire M5 could do just that. Only USB port picture can do batteries, it is located right next to the HDMI port.

Acer Green Instant On and Instant Connect Acer Green

Acer also supplement this with Acer Ultrabook Green technology, which enables Instant On notebooks did the booting process and resume faster that 1.5 seconds on the sleep mode.

Not only that, there is also a Green Instant Connect Acer, which Aspire M5 will automatically connect to Wi-Fi networks are already listed within 2.5 seconds.

Specification Of Acer Aspire Timeline Ultra M5

Processor: 1, 7GHz Core i5 ULV second generation (Sandy Bridge)
RAM: 4 GB
Data storage Media: Hybrid SSD + HDD 500 GB
Screen: 15.6 inches with a resolution of 1.366 X 768 pixels
Optical Drive: DVD-RW
Connectivity: USB 3.0 ports 2 pieces, HDMI, ethernet RJ45, 3.5 mm audio jack, SD card slot, bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Operating system: Windows 7 Home Premium
Weight: 2.1 kg
Dimensions: 37.5 X 2.0 X 25,2 cm