Sleek New Gemstone Blue Notebooks Now Available from Acer

Acer has announced that the Aspire Gemstone Blue notebook PC series is now available in North America. The company is touting the laptops as the first 18.4″ and 16″ form factor notebooks, allowing for true HD cinematic capabilities.

The laptops run Intel Duo Centrino processors and include second generation Dolby Home Theater technology allowing for 5.1 surround sound. They come with Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate or Windows Vista Home Premium pre-installed.

These laptops are expected to retail for around $1299 for the 18-inch Aspire 8920 and $849 for the 16-inch Aspire 6920.

Other features include:

Aspire 8920:

  • Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T9500
  • Mobile Intel® PM965 Express chipset
  • 1 or 2 hard disk drive, up to 320GB each
  • Integrated Blu-ray Disc drive or 8X DVD Super Multi double-layer drive
  • 18.4-inch Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution Acer CineCrystal display
  • Discrete NVIDIA® GeForce® 9650M GS or NVIDIA GeForce 9500M GS
  • 6-in-1 card reader
  • Express Card/54 slot, HDMI port with HDCP support
  • 802.11a/g/n WLAN, Bluetooth®, gigabit LAN, V.92 modem, integrated webcam

Aspire 6920:

  • Intel® Core2 Duo Processor T9500
  • Mobile Intel® PM965 Express chipset
  • Hard disk drive up to 320GB
  • Integrated Blu-ray Disc drive or 8X DVD Super Multi double-layer drive
  • 16-inch Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution Acer CineCrystal display
  • Discrete NVIDIA® GeForce 9500M GS
  • 6-in-1 card reader
  • Express Card/54 slot, HDMI port with HDCP support
  • 802.11a/g/n WLAN, Bluetooth®, gigabit LAN, V.92 modem, integrated webcam

[ Via Businesswire ]

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