![]() There was no lag and while ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4200 card did fine in my short test, I would not want to do heavy gaming on this system. I am not a heavy gamer, but was able to play some online flash games as well as sampling the free weekend of Call of Duty: World at War that Steam recently offered. ![]() The Athlon II Dual-Core M300 processor and 4 GB of DDR2 memory make it more than capable for handling most of the tasks I threw at it. The 5542 is not a speed demon nor is it a turtle. ![]() Acer Aspire 5542įor the budget minded computer user, an AMD VISION machine like the Acer Aspire 5524, is designed for basic computing needs like web surfing, email, light gaming and watching movies or other video. The third category, VISION, is where the notebook I am reviewing sits. VISION Ultimate is for the high end notebook user who does intense games, record live TV and watch HD movies or listen to music in 5.1 surround sound. VISION Premium for demanding users who want to play games, do some video and picture editing, watch HD movies and the standard emailing, office tasks and surfing. The three VISION branding monikers are designed to help a notebook computer buyer better understand what he or she is getting. Josh Smith shared the background on AMD VISION last month. The Aspire 5542 is not a new notebook, but to get a feel for what a Vision Notebook PC offers, we were offered a few samples to test for ourselves. For the past month I’ve had the chance to try out the Acer Aspire 5542, a notebook computer featuring AMD’s Vision technology.
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