Pros
- Phenomenal battery life
- Nicely-designed keyboard
Cons
- Lacks a FireWire port
- Older PC Card slot
At A Glance
Acer's TravelMate 6293 thrills corporate bean counters with a long battery life.
The Specs
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| Inventory Number | 43895 |
| Processor | |
| Processor type | Intel Core 2 Duo P8400 |
| Processor speed | 2260.0 MHz |
| Memory | |
| Memory size | 2048.0 MB |
| Memory type | DDR3 |
| Memory speed | 1066.0 MHz |
| Display | |
| Display size | 12.1 inches |
| Resolution | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| External Monitor Interface | Integrated |
| Vertical Resolution | 800 |
| Graphics | |
| Graphics Type | Integrated |
| Primary Graphics Chipset | Intel GM45 Express Chipset |
| Storage | |
| Drive size | 160.0 GB |
| Floppy Drive | No |
| Other storage |
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| Battery | |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion |
| Standard Number of Batteries | 1 |
| Number of Included Batteries | 1 |
| Dimensions | |
| Width | 12.0 inches |
| Depth | 9.6 inches |
| Height | 1.5 inches |
| Weight with Accessories | 5.4 pounds |
| Weight | 5.4 pounds |
| Sound | |
| Speakers | Stereo |
| Storage Media | |
| SD card | Yes |
| Memory stick | Memory Stick |
| XD picture card | 1 |
| Included Software | |
| Included Software |
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| Operating System | Microsoft Windows Vista Business (32 bit) |
| Other Features | |
| Docking Station Port | Yes |
| Devices | AC Adapter |
| Input devices | Touchpad |
| Pointing Device | Touchpad |
| Hardware List | Notebook |
| Ports and Connections | |
| Ethernet Type | 10/100/1000 Mbps |
| Microphone input | Yes |
| Firewire | 0 |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
| Available Interfaces |
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| Wireless connection | 802.11 n |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Slots |
|
| PC Card Slots | 1 |
Performance
| Overall Performance | |
|---|---|
| WorldBench 6 Score | 90 |
| WorldBench 6 Rating | Very Good |
| Battery | |
|---|---|
| Battery Life | 7:57:19 AM (hh:mm) |
| Office Productivity | |
|---|---|
| Web Browsing | 281 seconds (lower is better) |
| Office Suite Use | 362 seconds (lower is better) |
| File Compression | 299 seconds (lower is better) |
| Content Creation | |
|---|---|
| Image Editing | 443 seconds (lower is better) |
| GPU Graphics Rendering | 537 seconds (lower is better) |
| CPU Graphics Rendering | 682 seconds (lower is better) |
| Video Encoding | 228 seconds (lower is better) |
| DVD Burning | 551 seconds (lower is better) |
| Video Editing | 219 seconds (lower is better) |
| Gaming | |
|---|---|
| Unreal Tournament 3, Medium, 800 by 600 | 10.93 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3, Medium, 1024 by 768 | 8.73 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3, Highest, 800 by 600 | 8.95 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3, Highest, 1024 by 768 | 7.49 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Enemy Territory: Quake Wars, Normal, 800 by 600 | 6 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Far Cry, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit | 35.48 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Doom 3, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit | 13.9 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| World Bench 5 Multitasking | 350 |
| Number of Included Batteries | 1 |








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