Essentially aimed towards working professionals the Acer Travelmate 5330 is a slick notebook that also boasts reliability and consistency among its traits. Unlike other Acer notebooks the 5330 has a decent battery life of 2.5 hours and is light enough to carry around from office to office or appointment to appointment without being a burden. A 2 GHZ processor coupled with 1GB of RAM ensures that it is quick and will handle just about any office or home use activity without sacrificing resources. It also has a large 160 GB hard drive that provides more than adequate space for both documents and multimedia.
The Good
- Good specifications: 2 GHZ, 1 GB RAM, 160 GB Hard Drive
- Long battery life
- Memory Card Reader
- DVD-RW
- Inbuilt Wireless and Ethernet adapters
- Portable
The Bad
- Like many Acer’s it tends to overheat
- Only 3 USB ports which could be a problem if you are using numerous peripherals
The Acer Travelmate 5330 is a reliable and highly functional laptop that is geared towards the working professional. Its long battery life compared to other Acer’s means that it can be used without apprehension when you are called away from the office and have to work without a electrical socket. A highly recommended laptop for business use.
Posted July 14, 2009 by Sensible PC under Laptop Reviews