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alaTest has collected and analyzed 9 reviews of Acer Chromebox CXI3 (2018). The average rating for this product is 4.2/5, compared to an average rating of 4.1/5 for other Desktops for all reviews. Some have doubts about the price.
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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Desktops the Acer Chromebox CXI3 (2018) is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 92/100 = Excellent quality.
Expert review by : Gabe Carey (pcmag.com)
Packing a late-model Intel Core i5 processor, the Acer Chromebox CXI3 is a powerful, pricey Chrome OS-based machine for schools and businesses looking for easily manageable desktop solutions to use with existing monitors.
Expert review by : Brian Westover (tomsguide.com)
The Acer Chromebox CXI3 is an excellent mini PC that runs Google's Chrome operating system. But even with a solid design and great performance, it's a lot to pay for a limited desktop experience.
Compact design can be mounted or stashed out of sight ; Includes plenty of ports ; Has excellent performance ; Runs cool
Limitations of Chrome OS ; High price
, but the overall value proposition shifts once Windows enters the picture.
Expert review by : Dominic Cooper (eComputerTips.com)
Acer Chromebox CXI3 Full Review. Check out best price, design, specs details, performance, pros, cons and verdict by our expert.
This Chromebox has a compact design. ; The price of this device is cheaper than other high end PCs. ; The user can surf internet with better speed than any other devices available in the market. ; All type of Google apps are supported. ; Great...
Only online jobs or works can be performed in it. ; A user can’t play any game in this device. ; This device is not made for multitasking. ; This product doesn’t have any ; or audio-out port. ; The ports of this product also have restriction to connect...
Expert review by : Corbin Davenport (androidpolice.com)
Chrome OS has always been designed with low-power laptops in mind. There have been a few desktop machines over the years, like the ASUS Chromebit and LG
Performance ; Chrome OS is incredibly fast on a Core i5 processor. ; Connectivity ; There are five total USB 3.0 ports, one USB 3.0 Type-C connector, an HDMI port, Ethernet, a microSD card slot, and more. ; Size ; The CXI3 is tiny, and can be easily...
Price ; With a $520 MSRP, the Core i5 model is a tad expensive for a Chrome OS device. ; Availability ; You can only buy the CXI3 from a limited set of retailers.