Acer Aspire ES1-731-C5TV

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58% Gemächlicher Schreibtischbolide
Source: Chip.de DE→EN Archive.org version
Single Review, online available, Short, Date: 06/27/2016
Rating: Total score: 58% price: 44% performance: 46% features: 88% display: 58% mobility: 45% ergonomy: 92%

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Model: The Acer Aspire ES1-731-C5TV is a laptop with a well-built chassis, which appears strong and stable. The Microsoft Windows 10 64-bit Home system features a 1.6 GHz Intel Celeron N3150 processor, an Intel HD Graphics, 4 GB DDR3L RAM and a 500 GB HDD with 5400 rpm. Its 17.3-inch LED display features a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels. While the display is good and bright, it is glossy and, thus, unsuitable for outdoor work.

The keyboard is comfortable to type on and the touchpad is accurate, responsive and supports multi-gestures. The connectivity includes two USB 2.0 ports, a USB 3.0 port, a LAN port, an HDMI port, a audio combo jack, an SD card reader and a DVD-RW drive. In addition, there are security features such as a security lock slot, administrator password, hard drive password, system password, Wake on LAN and Acer Bluelightshield technology. A 0.3 MP webcam makes video calls via Skype possible. The laptop weighs 3 kg and it has a battery life of up to about 3 hours.

Intel HD Graphics (Braswell): Integrated graphics card in the Intel Braswell series (Celeron and Pentium) processors. Based on the Broadwell architecture (Intel Gen8) supporting DirectX 11.2. Depending on the processor offers 12 or 16 shader cores (EU) and different clock speed.

Non demanding games should be playable with these graphics cards.

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.

N3150: Soc with an integrated quad core Atom processor clocked at 1.6 - 2.08 GHz, an Intel HD Graphics GPU and a dual channel DDR3L-1600 memory controller.» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.

17.30": This display size is a standard format for desktop replacements (DTR). The DTR laptops are heavier to carry, need more power, but texts are easy to read and high resolutions are no problem. DTR are mainly intended for stationary desk use, where weight and energy hunger don't matter. In return, you enjoy the advantages of high resolutions (more details, better legibility).» To find out how fine a display is, see our DPI List.

3 kg:

With this weight, a laptop is rather heavier than average. Devices in this range shine more with screen size and performance than with mobility.

Acer: In 1976, the company was founded in Taiwan under the name Multitech and was renamed Acer or Acer Group in 1987. The product range includes, for example, laptops, tablets, smartphones, desktops, monitors, TVs and computer peripherals. Since 2007, the group has merged with Gateway Inc. and Packard Bell, which also market their own laptop product lines.

Acer computers are designed for a variety of purposes, including ultrabooks for mobile use, gaming laptops for gamers, affordable options for everyday tasks, and 2-in-1 convertible laptops for versatility. Acer's product portfolio also includes tablets that offer portable computing and multimedia capabilities.

58%: Such a poor rating is rare. There are only a few notebooks that were rated even worse. The rating websites do not give a purchase recommendation here.

» Further information can be found in our Notebook Purchase Guide.

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