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Introduced on January 19th 2009, the X1700 is a fully featured small form factor PC. Featuring a dual core Intel processor, 4GB of DR2 memory, GeForce 7100 graphics, a 640GB HDD, a DVD writer, and a variety of higher end expansion ports, the X1700 fits in an enclosure measuring 10.4 x 4 x 14.4 inches. Available for an MSRP of $480, the X1700 comes bundled with the pictured USB powered speakers, keyboard and mouse (monitor not included).
MSRP $479.99
Release date January, 2009
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Features
- CPU/RAM: 2.2GHz Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2200, 4GB DDR2
- Graphics: powered by the onboard GeForce 7100
- Storage: 640GB 7200RPM SATA HDD
- Optical: DVD Writer
- Expansion & Ports: 14-in-one card reader, 9 x USB 2.0 (5 front, 4 rear), HDMI port, eSATA port
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MSRP $599.00
Released March, 2009
Pros
- fairly capable hardware - suitable for the majority of consumers
- runs OSX (and any other operating system if required)
- extremely compact size and shape
Cons
- $200 premium for 200GB of disk space and extra GB of memory is robbery
- 1GB model contains too little RAM
- requires investment into any required computer peripherals (keyboard, mouse, monitor, webcam etc...)
Acer Aspire X1700
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Apple Mac Mini
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MSRP $549.99
Released August, 2009
Pros
- extremely compact - can fit anywhere
- powerful for its size - dual core CPU, ample RAM and drive space
- affordable price
Cons
- no upgradable option for Blu-ray
- not customizable
- Intel GMA graphics and less than ideal processor means full 1080p HD media may not work
Acer Aspire X1700
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Lenovo IdeaCentre Q700
MSRP $480.00
Released January, 2009
Pros
- affordable price
- powerful enough for the majority of consumers
- user configurable directly from the manufacturer
Cons
- older Pentium Dual-Core, not the latest Core / Core 2 CPU architecture
- unattractive enclosure
- takes all the fun out of building your own
Acer Aspire X1700
vs.
HP Pavilion Slimline s3750t Series
MSRP --
Released July, 2008
Pros
- stylish, customizable appearance
- large number of digital outputs
- competitively priced and outfitted compared to aging competition
Cons
- poor price:performance ratio, an Atom can do most of what is required of such a small PC
- not easily upgradeable once purchased
- Uses the slow and aging Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100
Acer Aspire X1700
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Dell Studio Hybrid PC
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Pros
- sleek and compact enclosure
- HDMI and eSATA ports
- fairly capable onboard video (compared to Intel GMA)
Cons
- somewhat overpriced for what it is
- old Intel processor
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