Aspire 4552 Series

Aspire 4552

The Aspire 4552 meets your daily multitasking and entertainment needs with excellent processor performance and premium graphics. HD media playback offers richer multimedia content at home or on the road, while boundary-free wireless communication lets you stay in touch with family and friends at all times. What's more, Acer's special 16:9 Home Touch Design provides simple usability for more relaxed computing.

Smooth computing

The 14" HD widescreen display provides ample space for multitasking and entertainment. A powerful, VISION-optimized AMD processor handles all applications with ease, and impressive ATI Radeon™ HD 4250 Graphics deliver superb image quality and visual effects. Also, feel free to transfer, download and store all the media files you wish via this notebook's 2-in-1 card reader and large-capacity hard disk drive.

Boundless communication

The latest communication technologies keep you in constant contact, wherever you go: the ACERCrystal Eye webcam with 1.3 MP resolution and built-in microphone enable live chats, and a dependable Wi-Fi® network connection gets you online from any hotspot.

Home-touch usability

The practical yet stylish Aspire 4552, featuring a unique mesh-patterned exterior that is not only eye-catching but also protects against smudges and scratches. Another "key" feature is the ACERFineTip keyboard for comfortable typing, along with a multi-gesture touchpad that lets you easily scroll, pinch, rotate and flip through web pages, files and images.

High-definition multimedia delight

The cinematic 16:9 aspect ratio presents sharp, crystal-clear visuals on the ACERCineCrystal™ display. A built-in DVD-Super Multi drive is the ticket to your portable home cinema for viewing favorite videos and movies, while an HDMI™ port enables you to connect instantly to HD peripherals for awesome, big-screen entertainment!

Operating System     

    * Genuine Windows® 7 Home Basic

Processor & Chipset    

    * AMD M880G Chipset
    * AMD Athlon™ II dual-core processor P340 (1 MB L2 cache, 2.20 GHz, DDR3 1066 MHz, 25 W)

Memory    

    * Dual-channel DDR3 SDRAM support
    * Up to 4 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, upgradeable to 8 GB using two soDIMM modules (for 64-bit OS)

Optical media drive    

    * 8X DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive

Storage    

    * Hard disk drive
      320GB or larger
    * 2-in-1 card reader, supporting:
      • Secure Digital™ (SD) Card and MultiMediaCard™ (MMC)

Display    

    * 14.0" HD 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, high-brightness (200-nit) ACERCineCrystal™ LED-backlit TFT LCD,
    * 16:9 aspect ratio
    * Mercury free, environment friendly

Graphics    

    * ATI Radeon™ HD 4250 Graphics with 256 MB of dedicated system memory, supporting Unified Video Decoder 2 (UVD2), OpenGL® 2.0, OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 4.1, Microsoft® DirectX® 10.1
    * Dual independent display support
    * 16.7 million colors
    * MPEG-2/DVD decoding
    * WMV9 (VC-1) and H.264 (AVC) decoding
    * HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support

Audio    

    * Built-in speaker
    * High-definition audio support
    * Built-in microphone
    * MS-Sound compatible

Webcam    

    * ACERVideo Conference, featuring:
      • ACERCrystal Eye 1.3 MP webcam, 1280 x 1024 resolution

I/O Interfaces    

    * 2-in-1 card reader (SD™, MMC)
    * HDMI™ port with HDCP support
    * Three USB 2.0 ports
    * External display (VGA) port
    * Headphone/speaker/line-out jack
    * Microphone-in jack
    * Ethernet (RJ-45) port
    * DC-in jack for AC adapter

Wireless and networking    

    * WLAN:
      • ACERInviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™
      • Supporting ACERSignalUp™ wireless technology
    * WPAN:
      • Bluetooth® *Selected models only
    * LAN: Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN ready

Keyboard & Special Controls    

    * Keyboard
      86-/87-/91-key ACERFineTip keyboard with international language support
    * Touchpad
      Multi-gesture touchpad, supporting two-finger scroll, pinch, rotate, flip
    * Media keys
      Media control keys (printed on keyboard): play/pause, stop, previous, next, volume up, volume down

Power supply and battery    

    * ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes
    * Power adapter
      3-pin 65 W AC adapter
    * 48.8 W 4400 mAh 6-cell Li-ion standard battery pack: • Estimated battery life: Up to 3 hours
    * Energy Star®

Weight and dimensions    

    * 341 (W) x 264.5 (D) x 26.7/33.5 (H) mm (13.43 x 10.41 x 1.05/1.32 inches)
    * 2.5 kg (5.51 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack

Software    

    * Productivity:
      ACER Backup Manager
      ACER ePower Manager
      ACER eRecovery Management
      •Adobe® Flash® Player 10
      •Adobe® Reader® 9.1
      •eSobi™
      • Microsoft® Office 2010 preloaded (purchase a product key to activate)
      • Microsoft® Office Starter 2010
      •Norton™ Online Backup
    * Security:
      •McAfee® Internet Security Suite Trial
      •MyWinLocker®
    * Multimedia:
      •Cyberlink® PowerDVD™
      •NTI Media Maker™
    * Gaming:
      •Oberon GameZone
      •WildTangent
    * Communication and ISP:
      •Microsoft® Silverlight™
      •Windows Live™ Essentials — Wave 3.2 (Mail, Photo Gallery, Live™ Messenger, Movie Maker, Writer)
      • ACERCrystal Eye
      •Skype™
    * Utilities and tools:
      ACER Accessory Store
      ACER Identity Card
      ACER Registration
      ACER Updater
      •eBay® shortcut 2009(Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Spain, UK, US only)
      •Netflix shortcut (US only)

Options    

    * 1 GB / 2 GB / 4 GB DDR3 soDIMM module
    * 6-cell Li-ion battery pack
    * 3-pin 90 W AC adapter

Warranty    

    * One-year International Travelers Warranty (ITW)