Pros

  • Light, highly portable design
  • Has great battery life

Cons

  • Speakers are poor
  • Optical drive is external

At A Glance

Fully user-upgradeable and comes standard with two batteries, including a high-capacity one that performed well on our tests.

The Specs

Pricing
Part Number LXT7406109
Inventory Number 25192
UPC Code 00099802324391
Processor
Processor type Pentium M 740
Processor speed 1730.0 MHz
Memory
Memory size 500.0 MB
Memory type DDR2 SDRAM
Memory speed 533.0 MHz
Display
Display size 12.1 inches
Resolution 1280 x 800 pixels
Vertical Resolution 800
External Monitor Interface Integrated
Graphics
Graphics Type Integrated
Primary Graphics Chipset Intel GMA 900
Storage
Drive size 60.0 GB
Floppy Drive No
Other storage
  • SD Card
  • Memory Stick
Battery
Battery Type Lithium ion
Vendor Rated Battery life 445.0 hours
Standard Number of Batteries 2
Number of Included Batteries 1
Ports and Connections
Microphone input Yes
Available Interfaces
  • Mini PCI Port
  • Infrared
  • Audio - Microphone In (1/8" Mini)
  • USB - Universal Serial Bus Port (x3)
  • Audio - Headphone Out (1/8" Mini)
  • FireWire Port
Ethernet Type 10/100/1000 Mbps
Firewire 1
Headphone Jack Yes
Wireless connection 802.11 g
Bluetooth Yes
Slots
  • SD Card
  • Memory Stick
PC Card Slots 1
Dimensions
Width 11.7 inches
Depth 9.0 inches
Height 1.4 inches
Weight with Accessories 5.8 pounds
Weight 5.8 pounds
Sound
Speakers Stereo
Storage Media
SD card Yes
Memory stick Memory Stick
Included Software
Included Software Acer ePower Management
Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Other Features
Docking Station Port Yes
Devices Phone Cord
Input devices Touchpad
Pointing Device Touchpad
Hardware List
  • Notebook
  • 2 batteries
  • optical drive

Performance

Battery
Battery Life (Office Applications) 4:45  (hh:mm)
Multitasking
World Bench 6 Multitasking 804
Gaming
Far Cry, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 7.06  Frames per second (higher is better)
Doom 3, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 3.3  Frames per second (higher is better)
Performance
World Bench 5 Score 75
World Bench 5 Rating Good
Number of Included Batteries 1
Mozilla 447
ACD Systems ACDSee 826
Discreet 3ds Max OpenGL 727
Adobe Photoshop 387
Discreet 3ds Max DirectX 424
Windows Media Encoder 481
Ahead Nero 1573
Musicmatch Jukebox 610
Adobe Premiere 570
Roxio VideoWave 461
WinZip 499
Microsoft Office XP 601