Acer Aspire X1301

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 4 expert reviews

Excellent:

0
Good:

1
Average:

0
Bad:

3

Pros:

Small form factor. Plenty of ports. Inexpensive. Monitor bundled with PC.
Aboveaverage storage power, Strong connectivity for its price, Multi format card reader
Aboveaverage storage, Strong connectivity for a budget PC.

Cons:

Lackluster performance. Very limited expandability.
No room for additional internal devices, Decent monitor, but some color issues

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Last revision on August 11, 2011

Reviewers Liked

Small form factor. Plenty of ports. Inexpensive. Monitor bundled with PC
Aboveaverage storage power, Strong connectivity for its price, Multi format card reader
Aboveaverage storage, Strong connectivity for a budget PC
Compact, stylish design; decent performance for the price; many external connectors

Reviewers Didn't Like

Lackluster performance. Very limited expandability
No room for additional internal devices, Decent monitor, but some color issues
Lacks room for additional internal devices
Very limited internal expansion; no DVI connector; power button is difficult to press

Expert reviews and ratings

The Acer Aspire X1301-B1812 is an inexpensive, small form factor PC that might make a good second PC if you can accept its...

By PC Mag on April 27, 2010

The Acer Aspire AX1301-B1812 has a mix of speed and other attributes, and includes a 20-inch widescreen display. The package has stats comparable with systems that are better configured and priced more competitively. Acer has priced it to be a...

By TechReviewSource on April 08, 2010

The AX1301-B1812 delivers a lot, but whether it's a good value depends on how much you like the bundled display....

By PCWorld on April 02, 2010

This Aspire is a small, stylish-looking budget PC with decent performance for day-to-day tasks. It's well-suited for use as a second PC....

By Computer Shopper on February 01, 2010