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Acer Aspire iDea 500

Acer Aspire iDea 500
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alaScore 84

15 reviews

Apr, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 15 reviews of Acer Aspire iDea 500. The average rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average rating of 4.1/5 for other Desktops for all reviews. People really like the usability. The design also gets good comments. Many are less positive about the size.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Desktops the Acer Aspire iDea 500 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 84/100 = Very good quality.

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Expert review by : Jesse Sutton (goodgearguide.com.au)

Acer Aspire iDea 500

 

Great design, Reasonable performance

Hard disk size

Acer has done a great job of disguising this PC as a set-top box. It's easy to setup and simple to use. We would highly recommend waiting for the Core 2 Duo refresh before purchasing this product. However, if you need something right away it will still...

Dec, 2006
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Expert review by : Benny Har-Even (trustedreviews.com)

Acer Aspire Idea 500 Media Center System

 

Acer's Aspire Idea 500 is compact and well featured. Is this the Media Center system you're looking for.

There also an antenna input and output for the two TV Tuners. These are hybrid, which should mean that you can pick up both analogue and digital signals. I say should as I could not get the Acer to detect any digital TV channels from the office TV...

Feb, 2011
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Expert review by : tech.co.uk staff (techradar.com)

Acer Aspire iDea 500 review

 

A media centre that thinks it's a DVD player...

Looks great ; plenty of connections ; no messing about

Limited expansion options ; not suitable for high-end games

An interesting attempt that may have rivals sitting up and taking notice

Jul, 2006
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Expert review by : Robin Morris (techadvisor.co.uk)

Acer Aspire iDea 500

 

It's safe to say that early experiments in media centre PCs weren't entirely successful. Large, hideous, beige machines with loud fans⬦ But Acer has come to the rescue.

The Aspire is affordable, attractive, discreet and equipped with a full array of connectors. It's the closest we've come yet to the ideal media centre PC.

Sep, 2006
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