Acer today began to announce the price in the US market and details specifications of the most advanced ultrabook line Aspire S7 . The device will have 4th generation Core i processor options including Core i5 or i7. According to the manufacturer, the battery life of the device also increased by 33% compared to the previous generation. This will help improve the biggest drawback in reviews last year.
Other enhancements of the S7 compared to the previous one include a deeper depth key, which allows comfortable hand presses, a low-noise radiator fan and WiDi wireless high-definition image transmission technology. In addition, the product will default to 8 GB RAM instead of 4 GB in the previous version.
In the immediate future, there are two versions including one using Core i5-4200U chip, clocked at 1.6 GHz (up to 2.6 GHz maximum with Turbo Boost technology), 128 GB SSD hard drive priced from 1,450. USD (equivalent to VND 30.8 million ). The remaining version is equipped with a 1.8-GHz Core i7-4500U chip (maxed up to 2.3 GHz with Turbo Boost), an SSD of 256 GB capacity costs $ 1,700 (equivalent to VND 36.2 million ) .
In addition to the internal configuration, the external model has no change compared to the 2012 version.
No information on the time of sale and price in Vietnam market.
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