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Acer Aspire TimelineX 5830TG

Based on 19 reviews

Excellent:

3
Good:

13
Average:

2
Bad:

1

Pros

Good battery life; Good performance; NVIDIA Optimus; Good looks and ergonomics; Slim profile; Great positional audio; Price.
Sturdy keyboard, Reliable touchpad
Updated look with sturdy aluminum and plastic construction, Intel Core i5-2410M processor is fast and powerful, Nvidia GeForce GT520M with automatic switching, Bluetooth.

Cons

Bad viewing angle of LCD; Glossy screen and bezel gathers dust and fingerprints; Battery is not replaceable or upgradable; No PCMCIA card slot.
Several undersized keys
Runs hot, Feature set has a couple holes.
Crowded software installation.

By TopTenREVIEWS on July 18, 2012

The specs on the TimelineX are hard to beat. The high-resolution display, medium-level graphics card and fast processor all work together for anyone looking to upgrade their current PC. Not having a way...

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By evogadget.com on June 01, 2012

It was hard to find something that really bugged us when we performed the benchmark on the Acer Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-6614. We highly recommend it for its good price, the possibility to play some games and the fact that it can successfully replace a...

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By CIOL on March 06, 2012

Acer Timeline X 5830TG is the advanced version of Acer 5830T. The laptop is powered by second generation Intel Coreprocessor with 2.30GHz CPU speed. It scores 6826 in PC Mark which is a good score in this category laptops. It has both on board Intel...

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By laptops.co.uk on February 25, 2012

Though its styling may divide a little, the Acer Timeline X is a good machine for the average user, performing daily tasks with ease and even facilitating some gaming for a far from princely...

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By PC Mag on January 24, 2012

Acer's midpriced Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-6614 laptop packs enough power to play midlevel games....

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By LaptopMag on December 16, 2011

The 15.6-inch Acer Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-6614 offers strong graphics performance and long battery life in a stylish...

80
By PCWorld India on October 06, 2011

The Acer Aspire TimelineX 5830TG, in having found just about the right balance between brains, beauty and brawn, brings something new and exciting to the laptop arena. Add to the fact that this laptop comes at an attractive price, makes it stand out...

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By TechTree on September 16, 2011

Expert Review introduced the series of laptops in its range a couple of years ago, separating them from the flock by their extraordinary battery backup. Acer continues to manufacture TimelineX series laptops, now using newer components with the...

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By Tech2 on September 08, 2011

Acer’s Aspire TimelineX 5830TG is priced at Rs. 42,229. The only drawback of worthy mention was the build quality. It comes with all the features you’d require in your notebook – good looks, performance and more so, at an interesting...

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By Engadget on August 22, 2011

We can't promise whether you'll love or loathe the TimelineX series' industrial, color-blocked design, but we'll say this much: this mid-range 15-inch laptop grew on us. We're finicky about our laptops (aren't we all?), and yet...

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