Acer Aspire X1700

Compact form factor. Some DX10 3D capabilities. More powerful than nettops and budget PCs. HDMI port.

Single-digit 3D scores. No Blu-ray. Limited expansion. Crapware. No Wi-Fi.

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Space-saving design; includes unique extras such as HDMI video, digital audio output, and eSATA port.

Competition offers faster performance; a cramped interior limits expansion.

The Acer X1700-U3700A is slightly slower than the competition, but it gives you almost every component you need in either a basic desktop or a light-duty home theater PC. If you prefer functionality to performance, we recommend this model out of the...

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it works fine

it keeps going wrong

does what it says on the tin!!

Broken on delivery

Clear screen, excellent graphics

noisy dyd drive

Easy to set up. sleek looking. does what you want it to do straight away. I liked it so much I bought another acer.

Ive had this for a few months and find no problems.

Due to it being a recon I got a lot of power for the price.

It looks like you get lots of extra games but these are time limited trials. Had some problems playing DVD files (files copied onto computer rather than DVD discs) due to how Acer sets up media centre, managed to do it but needed a reasonable computer...