inner_main_as5920g DigiTimes is reporting that Acer has quietly begun testing the retail market for its consumer notebook product line by selling the Gemstone-design Acer Aspire 5920G at BestBuy retail locations. Acer calls the 5920G a “Gemstone” notebook design in the hopes of equating the notebook to high end expensive gems and stones. Prices for the 5920G are starting at $1299 at BestBuy locations.

The Acer Aspire 5920G features:

  • Holographic 3D finish featuring a dark satin-finish sub layer with Acer logo floating above it
  • Opalesque colors
  • Dolby Home Theater support
  • Sapphire blue Aspire nameplate
  • CeramiFinish interior design with light, pearl gray shade
  • Intel Core 2 Duo processor
  • Support for Intel Turbo Memory
  • NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT GPU with 1GB of TurboCache
  • Acer CrystalBrite display with 8ms response time
  • SATA HDD
  • HD DVD drive with PureVideo HD support
  • HDMI support
  • S/PDIF output
  • Acer MediaTouch keys give one touch access to total media control
  • Acer Crystal Eye webcam
  • Acer PureZone audio technology with echo cancellation, and noise reduction
  • 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • Bluetooth

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