Bottom Line
The Big Brother to the S3, the Asus Aspire S5 innovates on the S3 hardware, and packs plenty features of its own.
The latest Intel Processor technology, Decent Battery Life, Feather-Light, ThunderBolt port, strong Aluminum-Magnesium body, Massive Core i7 processor
Pricey at more than 1200Grand, Dubious Port Flip ( flips open to reveal ports)
The Specs
Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000
Weight: 2.65lbs
Display: 13.3in HD (1366×768) LED Backlit ( CineCrystal)
Memory: 4GB DDR3 (SDRAM) @1333Mhz ( SO DIMM 204-pin)
Processor: 3rd Generation Intel Core i7 @ 3Ghz ( TurboSpeed up to 2.6Ghz)
Hyper-threading Intel Technology
Intel Smart Cache
Intel Turbo Boost 2.0
Hard Drive: 256GB SDD @ 
DVD Drive: None
USB : 2x USB 3.0
HDMI Port: 1 Port
Camera: Yes: ( Captures HD)
Keyboard: Acer FineTip Keyboard
Track Pad: Multi-gesture touch pad
Battery: 4-cell Polymer ( 6.5Hours)
Card Reader: 4-in-1 Reader
OS: Windows 7 Home Premium
Verdict
The Aspire S5 is every bit an ultrabook— the latest Intel processor technology, USB 3.0 and feather-light at 2.65lbs.
More Info
http://us.acer.com/ac/en/US/content/series/aspires5
Images courtesy of Asus
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