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Acer Aspire 5920G

CPU: 2-GHz Core 2 Duo T7300 • Display Size (inches): 15.4 • Wide Screen: Yes • Total HD Size (GB): 200 • Min. Weight (lbs.): 7 • Price When Reviewed: $1799
Last updated
August 12, 2008
Test Center Reviewed by
Carla Thornton
Pros
Cons
  • Pricing:Inexpensive: $1799 (5/30/2008)
  • Performance:Good: 77
  • Features:Good: 78
  • Design:Very Good: 84

Pricing Inexpensive: $1799

Inexpensive: $1799

Performance Good: 77

Good: 77
WorldBench 6 Tests - Good: 77
WorldBench 6 Component Results (seconds)
Adobe Photoshop CS2 552 
Autodesk 3ds max 8.0 SP-3 DirectX 409 
Autodesk 3ds max 8.0 SP-3 Rendering 816 
Firefox 2 317 
Microsoft Office 2003 with SP-1 390 
Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9.0 280 
Multitasking 415 
Nero 7 Ultra Edition 887 
Roxio VideoWave Movie Creator 1.5 254 
Winzip Computing WinZip 10.0 403 
Battery Test
Number of Included Batteries
Battery Life (Video Playback in hh:mm) 03:15 
Graphics Tests (frames per second)
Doom 3, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 82.77 
Far Cry, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 114.78 

Features Good: 78

Good: 78
CPU & Memory
CPU 2-GHz Core 2 Duo T7300 
System Memory 2048 
Type of Memory DDR2-667 SDRAM 
Video & Display
Display Size (inches) 15.4 
Horizontal Resolution 1280 
Vertical Resolution 800 
Video Chip Set nVidia GeForce 8600M GT 
Video Memory 256 
External Monitor Interface PCI Express 
Wide Screen Yes 
Storage
Total HD Size (GB) 200 
Optical Drive Speed
Optical Drive Type HDDVD-ROM 
Removable Optical Drive No 
Floppy Drive No 
Number of Media Slots
Other Removable Media Drive Memory Stick, SD Card, xD-Picture Card 
Ports & Expansion
Serial Ports No 
Parallel Ports No 
USB Ports
FireWire Ports
Microphone Ports Yes 
Headphone Jacks Yes 
S-Video Ports Yes 
Composite Video Ports No 
Docking Station Port No 
Infrared Port Yes 
Shared Mouse/Keyboard Port No 
Mini PCI Port No 
PC Card Slots
Express Card Slots
Connectivity
Network Port Gigabit ethernet 
Wireless LAN Type 802.11n 
Bluetooth Yes 
Modem Type V.92 
Other
Standard Number of Batteries
Type of Batteries Lithium ion 
Built-In Speakers Stereo 
Dimensions 14.5 by 10.9 by 1.8 
Min. Weight (lbs.)
Average Weight (pounds, with accessories) 8.1 
Accessories Notebook, AC adapter 
Pointing Device Touchpad 
Operating System Windows Vista Ultimate (32 bit) 
Warranty & Support
Labor Warranty (years) One 
Parts Warranty (years) One 
Weekday Support Hours 14 
Saturday Support Hours
Sunday Support Hours
Toll-Free Support Yes 
Reliability & Service
Summary of results for all of brand's products in this category Currently a minor player in the U.S. consumer market, Acer may be destined for greater things. Its tech support for notebooks--specifically its phone service and hold times-- won high praise from users. Acer is good at replacing failed components, too. 
Reliability of brand's products in this category
Reports of products with core component problems Average 
Reports of products with failed components Better than Average 
Reports of products with any significant problems Average 
Reports of products arriving with problems Average 
Overall satisfaction with reliability of brand's products in category Average 
Service & Support Quality
Time spent holding for phone support Better than Average 
Overall quality of vendor's phone support Better than Average 
Reports of problems unresolved after contacting service Average 
Overall quality of service Average 

Design Very Good: 84

Very Good: 84

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