Acer unleash first Pine Trail powered netbook Aspire 532h

To bring in the New Year with a bang, Acer have announced the details of their first Pine Trail powered netbook. The Acer Aspire 532h is powered by an Intel Atom N450 processor at 1.66 GHz of CPU cycles. The Aspire 532h also sports 10 hours of battery life with a 5600 mAh battery mainly due to the increased power performance produced by the Pine Trail processor. There are a a raft of options on the unit but here’s a base spec outline that’ll set you back $300

* Intel Atom N450 (1.66GHz, 512KB L2 cache, 667MHz FSB)
* 10.1 inch WSVGA display
* Mobile Intel NM10 Express Chipset
* Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3150
* 1GB DDR2 667MHz Memory
* 160GB 5400RPM SATA HDD
* Digital Media Card Reader
* 802.11b/g/Draft-N Wi-Fi connectivity
* 10/100 Fast Ethernet LAN (RJ-45)
* Built-in Webcam
* Two Built-in Stereo Speakers
* 3 x USB 2.0 Ports
* 6-cell Li-ion Battery (4400 mAh) with 8 hours battery life
* 1.25 kg
* 10.17 x 7.28 x .99 inches
* Windows 7 Starter
* Available in Onyx Blue, Garnet Red and Silver Matrix

All that squeezed into this little unit, it sounds like a bargain to us and good to see the introduction of the Pine Trail processors not causing a price spike too. We reckon that the Acer Aspire 532h is well worth a look-see if you’re after a bottom-end netbook. Happy shopping!

Source: EnGadget

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