Acer TravelMate 5720
Best durable workstation for budget conscious professionals.
A durable, business-focused machine built with a magnesium alloy chassis for reliable daily performance. It offers a classic computing experience with essential legacy features for professional tasks.
$643.99
Who it's for
- Business travelers needing a durable laptop for frequent commuting
- Professionals requiring versatile connections for presentations and external hardware
- Office workers and writers who prioritize tactile comfort and ergonomics
Who should skip it
- Commuters seeking a lightweight device for effortless portability
- Visual designers and media consumers wanting vibrant, high-resolution imagery
- Remote users working away from power outlets for extended durations
Performance breakdown
Chassis Durability
Magnesium alloy construction offers impressive structural rigidity for a mobile workstation.
Multitasking Capability
Dual-core processing and limited RAM struggle with modern, resource-heavy applications.
Portability
At nearly three kilograms, it feels cumbersome compared to modern ultrabooks.
Connectivity Versatility
Integrated optical drive and card reader provide essential legacy data management tools.
Display Clarity
Low resolution screen lacks the sharpness required for detailed visual work.
Business Reliability
Stable platform design prioritizes consistent, predictable performance for standard office tasks.
Key Specs
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo T5670 (1.8GHz)
RAM
2 GB
Storage
160GB HDD
Screen Size
15.4 inches
Display Resolution
1280 x 800
Operating System
Windows Vista Business / XP Professional
Graphics
Mobile Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100
Weight
2.9 kg
Dimensions
36 cm x 26.7 cm x 4.3 cm
Optical Drive
DVD-Super Multi Double Layer
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