Acer TravelMate 8200 Specifications

By Stephanie Bruzzese, CNET.com on 03/02/2006

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The good:

  • Screaming multimedia performance
  • Slick design
  • Cutting-edge components
  • Ample connectors
  • Integrated DV camera

The bad:

  • Mediocre battery life
  • Lacks multimedia controls

The bottomline:

From a performance perspective, the fast Acer TravelMate 8200 does Intel's new Core Duo processor proud -- but its mediocre battery is hardly the five hours Intel promised.

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Users' rating:

6.5/10

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8200 | acer | centrino | core | duo | intel | laptop | notebook | travelmate

Battery

  • Battery type included
  • Lithium-ion
  • Claimed battery life
  • 6 hours

Connectivity

  • Dialup modem
  • Yes
  • USB ports
  • 4
  • Firewire ports
  • 1
  • Firewire type
  • 400
  • S-Video
  • Yes
  • VGA
  • Yes
  • DVI
  • Yes
  • HDMI
  • No

Display

  • LCD technology
  • WSXGA+
  • Natural resolution (max)
  • 1680 x 1050 pixels
  • Diagonal screen size
  • 15.4 inch

Drives

  • Primary hard drive
  • 120 GB
  • Optical drive
  • DVD-RW

General

  • Dimensions (H x W x D)
  • 364 x 271 x 38 mm
  • Weight
  • 3 kg
  • Laptop type
  • Ultraportable

Graphics

  • Amt of video RAM
  • 256 MB
  • Graphics hardware
  • ATI Mobility Radeon X1600

Memory

  • Amt of RAM
  • 1GB
  • RAM type
  • DDR2-667
  • Memory card reader
  • Yes

Other

  • Motherboard chipset
  • Intel 945PM
  • Integrated webcam
  • Yes

Processor

  • Processor type
  • Intel Core Duo
  • Processor speed
  • 2 GHz

Software

  • Operating system
  • Windows XP Home

Sound

  • Embedded stereo speakers
  • Yes
  • Digital audio output
  • Yes

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