Acer launches Timeline series M5 ultrabook

| Updated: Monday, March 25, 2013, 18:27 [IST]

Acer is out with Timeline series M5 ultrabook with display size options of 14 inch and 15 inch. These new ultrabooks will be out with the latest Ivy Bridge processors. The exact version of the processors is not known now. These Acer ultrabooks were announced by the beginning of this year itself and have been quite popular too. The new M5 ultrabook seems to have got some good differentiation from earlier M3 model.

Features and Specification of Acer M5 ultrabook
DESIGN
Device Type	Ultrabook
Size	14 inches or 15 inches
Display Resolution	1366×768
Colours	Black and Silver
Dimensions	0.79 inches (h)
Weight	5.07 lb
Touchscreen	Not supported
PLATFORM
Operating system	Windows (7) OS
PROCESSOR
CPU	Intel Ivy Bridge processor
GPU	NVIDIA (GeForce) GT640M, 1GB DDR5
Chipset	Intel chipset
CAMERA
Camera	Webcam specification not available
STORAGE
Messaging	IM, Email
Internal Storage	1GB RAM
CONNECTIVITY OPTIONS
WLAN	Available
Bluetooth	Yes, supported
USB	USB slots
MULTIMEDIA FEATURES
Speakers	Standard built in
Gaming	PhysX™ Technology for smooth image experience, Microsoft-DirectX supported for animation
POWER MANAGEMENT
Battery type	Standard battery
Operating time (full charge)	Up to 8 hours
ON time	Within 1.5 seconds from sleep mode
ANNOUNCED	January’ 2012
PRICE	No information available

Acer M5 ultrabook will be featuring efficient NVIDIA graphics. It will be out with a RAM of 1 GB. Good battery life is offered by this Acer ultrabook with the help of powerful battery, which can operate up to 8 hours on full charge. The 15 inch model will feature an optical drive and number-crunching options are supported by a keypad. Both 14 inch and 15 inch models will feature a backlit Chiclet keyboard.

No exact information regarding the hard drive space is revealed as of now. However as per the press release, there will be SSD options. The design of this Acer ultrabook includes a thinner bezel and the chassis will be out with metallic silver finish.

Acer M5 ultrabook will hit the ultrabook market in UK most probably by this mid June. The price details of this Acer M5 ultrabook is not disclosed as of now. Acer fans have to wait for the exact price details from the company. The detailed specs will also be revealed by the company only later. Acer consumers can look forward to more Ivy Bridge powered ultrabooks from the company soon.