Acer Aspire A5315-2176 Notebook @ Staples for $499.96

There seems to be an unusual number of deals comin’ out Staples recently.  Today, they’ve got the Acer Aspire AS5315-2176 going for $499.96 after a 100 buck discount. This particular model has some pretty enduring qualities, beginning with the Dual core Intel Celeron T1400 processor running at 1.73GHz, 2GB of DDR2 memory, a 120GB hard drive and an 8x dvd-r reader and writer. Here’s some of the rest of the specs:

Graphics Chipset:     Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100
Display:     15.4” WXGA Acer CrystalBrite Technology (1280 x 800) LCD
Network Capable:     Wireless b/g
System:     Windows Vista Home Premium
Dimensions:     14.4”W x 10.8”D x 1.32”/1.7”H
Weight:     6.2lbs

Compared to some of those ultra portables in the same price range, this is one feature packed notebook at the same price, and compared to other full-sized units, its just a plain smokin’ deal.