Acer Aspire Ethos 5951G-2631675BN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM 15.6" 16 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M Windows 7 Home Premium Black

  • Brand : Acer
  • Product family : Aspire
  • Product series : Ethos
  • Product name : 5951G-2631675BN
  • Article code : LX.RHS02.035
  • Category : Laptops
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  • Long product name Acer Aspire Ethos 5951G-2631675BN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM 15.6" 16 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M Windows 7 Home Premium Black :

    Windows 7 Home Premium, Intel Core i7 2630QM (2GHz, 6MB L3), 39.624 cm (15.6 ") HD 1366x768 (220-nit) Acer CineCrystal LED TFT LCD, 16:9, 16GB DDR3 RAM (4x 4GB), 750GB HDD (5400rpm), Blu Ray Disc Reader/Super Multi DL, 8-cell Li-ion, Wired & Wireless Lan 802.11N, HDMI, Bluetooth 3.0, Firewire, FingerPrint, NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M 2GB DDR3, Mobile Intel HM65 Express, 1.3MP CrystalEye, 6-in-1, Numeric Keypad, 3x USB 2.0 & 1x USB 3.0, Acer CineDash 2.0 media console capacitive human interface device, built-in subwoofer, AZB

  • Acer Aspire Ethos 5951G-2631675BN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM 15.6" 16 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M Windows 7 Home Premium Black :

    The Aspire Ethos Series is designed for users who want the ultimate technologies in the most sophisticated package. This first-class mobile studio delivers a high-definition home theater experience with its state-of-the-art detachable touchpad, ultra-realistic visuals, and professionally tuned acoustics.

    Magnificent multimedia
    The LED-backlit high-resolution display will entrance you with vivid colors while saving energy too. The Acer clear.fi cross-platform solution automatically integrates media content from various devices in your home network, so it's easy to share and enjoy all you want! The Dolby®-optimized surround sound system trumpets studio-quality acoustics, while HDMI® connectivity extends your HD enjoyment to an even bigger screen and a Blu-ray Disc™ drive (optional) plays amazing movies for the best in cinematic entertainment.

    Ultimate performance
    A 2nd generation Intel® Core™ processor and DDR3 memory blaze through extreme computing scenarios, while compelling graphics intensify gaming and digital media enjoyment. The Acer PowerSmart long-life battery retains 80% capacity for more than 1,000 charge cycles (vs. the conventional 300 cycles), for enduring use. The USB 3.0 port delivers super-speedy transfers up to 10 times faster than the previous standard, and expansive storage space keeps everything you want.

    Sophisticated design
    The svelte "black tuxedo" design with brushed hairline finish on the aluminum-magnesium cover and the contrasting glossy and matte surfaces radiate a stately look and feel. The frameless edge-to-edge display expands your viewing pleasure with sleek aesthetics and grand panoramas. The stylish backlit keyboard further accentuates the classy design and lets you type comfortably even in low-lit environments.

    State-of-the-art control and communication
    The detachable Acer MediaRemote works as a regular touchpad and as a touch-sensitive Media Console for controlling multimedia from a distance. Use the Skype™ Certified HD webcam to engage in very sharp, smooth H.264 video chats. The Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader1 offers superior biometric security. The USB 3.0 port with power off USB charging technology lets you charge devices even when your notebook is off. Wired or wireless connectivity hooks you up to the Internet at blistering speeds, while Bluetooth® 3.0 (optional) enables fast short-range wireless sharing.

    1 On select models.

  • Short summary description Acer Aspire Ethos 5951G-2631675BN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM 15.6" 16 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M Windows 7 Home Premium Black :

    Acer Aspire Ethos 5951G-2631675BN, Intel® Core™ i7, 2 GHz, 15.6", 1366 x 768 pixels, 16 GB, 750 GB

  • Long summary description Acer Aspire Ethos 5951G-2631675BN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM 15.6" 16 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M Windows 7 Home Premium Black :

    Acer Aspire Ethos 5951G-2631675BN. Processor family: Intel® Core™ i7, Processor model: i7-2630QM, Processor frequency: 2 GHz. Display diagonal: 15.6", Display resolution: 1366 x 768 pixels. Internal memory: 16 GB, Internal memory type: DDR3-SDRAM. Total storage capacity: 750 GB, Optical drive type: Blu-Ray DVD Combo. On-board graphics card model: Intel® HD Graphics 3000, Discrete graphics card model: NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M. Operating system installed: Windows 7 Home Premium. Product color: Black. Weight: 7.28 lbs (3.3 kg)

Specs
Design
Product color Black
Display
Display diagonal 15.6"
Display resolution 1366 x 768 pixels
LED backlight
Native aspect ratio 16:9
Display brightness 220 cd/m²
Display number of colors 16.78 million colors
Processor
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor family Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model i7-2630QM
Processor cores 4
Processor threads 8
Processor boost frequency 2.9 GHz
Processor frequency 2 GHz
System bus rate 5 GT/s
Processor cache 6 MB
Processor cache type Smart Cache
Processor socket Socket 988
Processor lithography 32 nm
Processor operating modes 64-bit
Processor series Intel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
Processor codename Sandy Bridge
Bus type DMI
FSB Parity
Stepping D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 W
Tjunction 100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 16
PCI Express slots version 2.0
PCI Express configurations 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio) 20
ECC supported by processor
Memory
Internal memory 16 GB
Internal memory type DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speed 1066 MHz
Memory slots 4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory 16 GB
Storage
Total storage capacity 750 GB
Number of HDDs installed 1
HDD capacity 750 GB
HDD interface SATA
HDD speed 5400 RPM
Optical drive type Blu-Ray DVD Combo
Card reader integrated
Compatible memory cards Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics
Discrete graphics card model NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M
On-board graphics card
Discrete graphics card
On-board graphics card family Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card model Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequency 650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) 1100 MHz
On-board graphics card ID 0x116
Audio
Audio system HD
Number of built-in speakers 2
Built-in subwoofer
Camera
Front camera resolution (numeric) 1.3 MP
Network
Wi-Fi
Networking features Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Ethernet LAN
Bluetooth
Bluetooth version 3.0+HS
Cabling technology 10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces
USB 2.0 ports quantity 3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 1
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity 1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1
HDMI ports quantity 1
DVI port
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity 1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports 1
Headphone outputs 1
S/PDIF out port
Microphone in
Docking connector
Charging port type DC-in jack
ExpressCard slot
CardBus PCMCIA slot type

Ports & interfaces
SmartCard slot
TV-out
Keyboard
Pointing device Touchpad
Keyboard layout AZERTY
Full-size keyboard
Software
Operating system architecture 64-bit
Operating system installed Windows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)
Intel Clear Video Technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology
Intel® Insider™
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology
Intel Flex Memory Access
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)
Intel Trusted Execution Technology
Intel Enhanced Halt State
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Intel Demand Based Switching
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)
Intel 64
Execute Disable Bit
Idle States
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Processor package size 37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)
Supported instruction sets AVX
Processor code SR02Y
Embedded options available
Graphics & IMC lithography 32 nm
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel Identity Protection Technology version 1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology
Intel FDI Technology
Intel Rapid Storage Technology
Intel Fast Memory Access
Processor ARK ID 52219
Conflict-Free processor
Integrated 4G WiMAX
Battery
Number of battery cells 8
Battery capacity 6000 mAh
Battery life (max) 7 h
Power
AC adapter power 120 W
Security
Cable lock slot
Fingerprint reader
Certificates
Wi-Fi certified
Sustainability
Sustainability certificates ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions
Width 15" (382 mm)
Depth 10.6" (269 mm)
Height 1.18" (30 mm)
Weight 7.28 lbs (3.3 kg)
Other features
AC adapter included
Infrared data port
Graphics card family NVIDIA
Type PC
Display LCD
Compliance industry standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Wake-on-LAN ready
TV tuner integrated
Reviews
Updated:
2011-09-25 11:05:58
Average rating:79
Uk has collected 27 expert reviews for Acer Aspire Ethos 5951G-2631675BN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM 39.6 cm (15.6") 16 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M Windows 7 Home Premium Black and the average expert rating is 79 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
pcworld.co.nz
Updated:
2012-07-04 01:01:16
Average rating:60
On paper, Acer's Aspire 5951G is very similar to the HP Envy 15, with a 15.6-inch LED-backlit LCD screen, 2.2GHz Intel Core i7-2670QM processor, 8GB of DDR-1333 memory and 750GB HDD. The hard drive has a slower spin speed – 5400RPM – which will affect...
pcadvisor.co.uk
Updated:
2013-02-01 01:01:40
Average rating:70
If you're in the market for a multimedia-focused laptop that's good for use both at home and on the road then you could do worse than try Acer's Aspire 5951G. Also known as just the Ethos, the Acer 5951G does a good job when it comes to sound, with a...
  • Acer's Aspire 5951G is a multimedia-focused laptop with some impressive specifications that could be just as comfortable in a home office as in the living room. We weren't convinced by the touchpad that doubles up as a remote control though - it's just...
pocket-lint.com
Updated:
2013-02-01 01:01:40
Average rating:80
Aspire Ethos is Acer’s premium entertainment line of notebooks, and the 5951G is the latest member of the family. Built around the combination of a Sandy Bridge Intel Core i5 processor and NVIDIA graphics, with Dolby Sound, this aims to be a multimedi...
  • Good screen, NVIDIA Optimus graphics, Dolby sound, 5.1 surround sound conenctor and high audio quality, innovative removable touchpad cum media controller...
  • Unusual split keys on keyboard, unnecessary numeric keypad waste space...
  • A good media PC at a reasonable price that’s ready to connect to your entertainment system...
theregister.co.uk
Updated:
2013-02-01 01:01:40
Average rating:75
The Acer Ethos 5951G laptop, with its matt black casing and blue activity LEDs, looks rather purposeful. I continued to be impressed by the cosmetics as I hefted the 3.3kg slab onto my lap even though a closer look revealed the brushed finish on the li...
  • A good all-rounder with impressive battery life and that funky detachable MediaRemote touchpad. However, the mark-up for said is a touch too steep. ® Thanks to SaveOnLaptops for the review sample More Notebook ReviewsApple MacBook Air 11Dell XPS 15zHP...
itreviews.com
Updated:
2013-02-01 01:01:40
Average rating:80
Review date: 09 September, 2011. Review by: Simon Williams Laptops have been the new desktops for a while now - and their specs continue to get closer to the big boxes of just a year or so back. Acer's Ethos series aims to provide everything you might...
  • Excellent hardware specification...
  • Optical drive is DVDonly, not Bluray.
trustedreviews.com
Updated:
2013-02-01 01:01:40
Average rating:70
Thanks to SaveOnLaptops.co.uk for this review sample. Laptops are the most-sold computers, and 15.6in models are the most-sold laptops. Thus it follows that there are an awful lot of 15.6in laptops around, and many of them are, to put it nicely, somewhat...
  • Unique and innovative removable touchpad remote, Attractive design with brushed aluminium, Good backlit keyboard, Oodles of connectivity, Decent dedicated graphics...
  • Sub-par, glossy screen, Average 2.1 speakers, No Blu-ray...
  • A nicely-designed, metal-clad multimedia powerhouse, the Ethos 5951G packs generous specifications, excellent connectivity and plenty of features for its price, not least of which is a unique and innovative removable touchpad that makes using the machine...
slashgear.com
Updated:
2011-09-25 11:05:50
Average rating:0
The Acer Aspire Ethos 5951G is the 15.6-inch little brother in this top of the line entertainment and multimedia laptop series that also includes a super-sized 18.4-inch Aspire Ethos 8951G, which we reviewed previously. If you liked the performance alo...
  • The Acer Aspire Ethos 5951G is a premium entertainment, multimedia, and gaming notebook that offers sophisticated styling, a solid build, and superb performance. It sports a Blu-ray drive, excellent sound quality, and boasts a unique removable multi-t...
notebookcheck.net
Updated:
2011-12-04 01:02:15
Average rating:80
Acer relies on powerful hardware in the latest Ethos models. In addition to a quad core processor from Intel's current Sandy Bridge range, an Nvidia GeForce GT555M is used. The combination of these two components should also be interesting for gamers. Mor...
  • Good runtimes, USB 3.0, eSATA, FireWire, Good sound, Touchpad can be used as a remote control, Good application performance, Good gaming performance...
  • Notebook gets extremely warm in some areas, Dim, contrast poor screen...
  • Acer has created a very interesting notebook on paper. A faster Intel Core i7-2630QM processor, an Nvidia GeForce GT 555M graphics card, a 16 GB RAM and a Blu-ray drive read very well. It all comes in an attractive looking case with suitable battery life...
computershopper.com
Updated:
2012-02-04 01:01:39
Average rating:80
Everyone wants luxury—in cars, in tech, in food—but few of us can afford it. At least, perhaps, we can help you with the tech: We just looked at a machine with quite a few luxe trappings at a moderate price.The Acer Ethos Aspire 5951G-9694 delivers some o...
  • Strong performance, Solid construction, Excellent battery life, Extras such as a built-in remote control...
  • Heavy, Audio could use improvement...
  • Acer's Ethos Aspire 5951G is a respectable midsize performer with some high-end touches. Check it out if you demand style and excellence on a limited budget. Read More...