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The Acer Aspire X3200 is a small form factor desktop PC released in late 2008. Its small size makes it capable of being used in a home theater setup as an HTPC. Numerous variations are available, ranging from dual core to quad core models. At the top of the line is the AMD Phenom X4 Quad Core Processor 9100e based version, which comes with 4GB of DDR2 memory, a 640GB hard drive and Nvidia GeForce 9300e graphics. At the entry-level, users will find the Aspire X3200 with an AMD Althlon X2 Dual Core Processor 4850e, which comes with 4GB of DDR2 memory, a 640GB hard drive and Nvidia GeForce 8200 graphics. All models include HDMI, a DVD writer, a multi-in-one card reader, gigabit LAN plus a USB keyboard/mouse and external speakers.
MSRP $579.00
Release date October, 2008
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Features
- Windows Vista Home Premium
- AMD Phenom X4 Quad-Core Processor 9100e or X3 Triple-Core Processor 8650/ 8450 or Althlon X2 Dual Core Processor 4850e
- Nvidia GeForce 8200 chipset
- 4GB DDR3 memory
- Up to 750GB SATA hard drive
- DVD writer (Labelflash optional)
- Integrated Nvidia GeForce 8200 graphics or discrete Nvidia GeForce 9300GE graphics
- HDMI, headphones, microphone and 5.1 HD audio
- RJ-45 LAN gigabit
- FireWire port (IEEE 1394)
- 9 USB 2.0 ports (5 front, 4 back)
- Drive bays: 1 x 3.5" (internal), 1 x 5.25" (both occupied)
- 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 (occupied), 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 (available)
- Power supply: 220w
- Dimensions: 10.4" W x 12.4" D x 3.9" H
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Acer Aspire X3200
• Aspire X3200 Desktop PC AMD Athlon 64 Dual-Core X2 5600+ 2.9GHz, 4GB, 640GB, DVD-Writer, nVIDIA GeForce 8200, Windows Vista Home Premium x64
UPC: 884483573363
MPN: PTSAT0X088
Acer Aspire X3200
• Acer Aspire AX3200-U3792A Desktop PC - AMD Phenom X3 8650, 4GB, 750GB, DVDRW - LF, Gigabit & 802.11b/g/n Lan, Vista Home Premium 64 SP1
UPC: 884483472413
EAN: 884483472413
MPN: PT.SAT0X.074
Acer Aspire X3200
• Acer Computer AX3200-U3600A Aspire X3200 Desktop PC
UPC: 884483203345
EAN: 884483203345
MPN: AX3200-U3600A
Competitors
MSRP $599.99
Released December, 2008
Pros
- affordable price
- powerful components - quad core processor and 4GB of memory
- includes everything required (except monitor)
Cons
- poor onboard Intel GMA graphics - worst of the worst
- 300W power supply
- takes all the fun of building your own
Acer Aspire X3200
vs.
Gateway DX4710-07
MSRP $579.00
Released October, 2008
Cons
- not REALLY any more green than any other computer - intentionally misleading and praying on stupid consumer guilt / trends
- not worth $
579
- no DVI/HDMI output, nForce 430 is not a low power chipset
Acer Aspire X3200
vs.
HP Pavilion Verde
MSRP $509.99
Released December, 2008
The Gateway DX4200-09 is the base model in Gateways DX series, which is the most affordable series of desktops made available by Gateway. Powered by an AMD Phenom X4 9100e 64-bit Quad-Core Processor and 4096 MB of 800MHz Dual Channel DDR2 SDRAM, the DX4200-09 is capable of handling the most challenging processor loads you...
Acer Aspire X3200
vs.
Gateway DX4200-09
MSRP $550.00
Released January, 2008
The Compaq Presario SR5700 Series is a line of easy to set-up and easy to use desktop PCs that is a great value for home of office use. There are eight models available with several processor options including AMD Athlon 64 X2 processor 4450e, AMD Athlon 64 X2 processor 5000+, AMD Sempron Dual Core...
Acer Aspire X3200
vs.
Compaq Presario SR5700 Series
MSRP $569.00
Released October, 2008
Pros
- highly customizable
- RAM upgrades are affordable
- comes standard with a video card (ATI Radeon HD 3450 with 256MB of dedicated VRAM)
Cons
- downgrade to Windows XP now costs $150
- its a Dell
- comes with 1GB of RAM standard - too little, highly recommended to upgrade to at least 2GB for $20
Acer Aspire X3200
vs.
Dell Vostro 420
Reviews
July 31, 2009
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- small form factor
- affordable price
- acceptable performance / capacity for the majority of consumers
- capable of outputting high definition media - integrated Nvidia graphics, respectable CPUs, HDMI output
- includes basic peripherals
- good value - slick aesthetic, compact build and superior functionality for the price
- great for use as a home theater PC (HTPC) - compact, HDMI output, efficient, 1080p capable
- eSATA port
Cons
- requires users to purchase a monitor separately
- multiple builds with the same name contain a wide variation of components - can be confusing to less informed consumers
- lots of crapware pre-installed
- not suitable for a power user or gamer
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September 29, 2009
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0 out of 1 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- small form factor
- affordable price
- acceptable performance / capacity for the majority of consumers
- capable of outputting high definition media - integrated Nvidia graphics, respectable CPUs, HDMI output
- includes basic peripherals
- good value - slick aesthetic, compact build and superior functionality for the price
- great for use as a home theater PC (HTPC) - compact, HDMI output, efficient, 1080p capable
- eSATA port
Cons
- requires users to purchase a monitor separately
- multiple builds with the same name contain a wide variation of components - can be confusing to less informed consumers
- lots of crapware pre-installed
- not suitable for a power user or gamer
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