Display and Body
The Acer Aspire E5-511 (NX.MPLSI.002) sports a 15.6-inch HD LED backlit ComfyView TFT LCD Colour display with a resolution of 1,366 x 768 pixels. The 25.3mm thick outfit has a weight of 2.5kg and comes in a red colour which may not be preferred by all. It has a Acer Fine Touch keyboard and a gesture supported touchpad as the input devices.
Processor and OS
At the heart of the machine, there is a 2.6GHz Intel Pentium quad-core N3540 processor belonging to the fourth generation series. It works in combination with a mere 2GB DDR3 RAM which is okay considering its price. You can use the two unused DIMM ports for expanding the RAM's capacity up to 8GB. For better management of rich games and movies, it depends on the integrated Intel HD GPU. It ships with the latest 64 bit Windows 8.1 OS which is easy to use.
Camera, Storage and Multimedia
The Acer Aspire E5-511 (NX.MPLSI.002) flaunts a Acer Crystal Eye webcam which can record HD videos. The 500GB SATA hard disk provides plenty of space for creating a library of files and folders. It also has a SuperMulti DVD Drive with dual layer support so that you can easily stream files from disks. Powered by MS Sound Compatible technology, the dual stereo speakers provide rich multimedia experience.
Battery and Connectivity
Fuelled by a 6 cell Li-ion battery, the Acer Aspire E5-511 (NX.MPLSI.002) delivers uninterrupted service for up to 7 hours. You can stay connected via Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN, digital media reader, two USB 2.0 slots, one USB 3.0 port, HDMI out, Bluetooth v4.0 and VGA port.