Acer Ferrari One netbook hits the US
December 9, 2009 at 7:58 pm
The Acer Ferrari One ultra-portable is now shipping in the United States with prices starting at $599.99
The Ferrari influence is felt via the ‘Ferrari-red’ lid and checkered palm rest. There are also tire-shape grips underneath the chassis, racing-inspired wallpaper and calendar, as well as a quick access key to Ferrari.com. Other features include Windows 7 Home Premium, a 250GB hard drive and a built-in optical drive. Check out the full list of specifications after the cut.
Acer Ferrari One FO200-1799 Technical Specifications:
AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 dual-core processor L310 (1.20 GHz, 1 MB L2 cache, 800 MHz FSB)
Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit
11.6″ HD Widescreen CineCrystal™ LED-backlit Display
AMD M780G Chipset
ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 3200 Graphics
4096MB DDR2 Dual-Channel Memory
250GB 5400RPM SATA Hard Drive
Multi-in-1 Digital Media Card Reader
Acer InviLink™ 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N Wi-Fi CERTIFIED®
Integrated Acer Crystal Eye Webcam
Two built-in stereo speakers
3rd Generation Dolby Home Theater® audio enhancement
Full-size Acer FineTip Keyboard
Multi-Gesture Touchpad supporting circular-motion scrolling, pinch-action zoom and page flip
3 – USB 2.0 Ports
1 – VGA port
6-cell Li-ion Battery (5600 mAh), up to 5-hour battery life
3.31 lbs. (system unit only)
11.2 x 8.03 x 0.9/1.2 inches
Via Slashgear.
December 10th, 2009 4:45 PM
It would be more appropriately called the Acer FIAT. Alfa Romeo at best. The HD 3200 graphics card does not scream Ferrari performance. Even the lowley GeForce 8400M GT in the old LG 10.1″ X100 would blow the Radion chip away.
Bronsky