Acer Predator Orion 3000 (2018) Series

Compact (18-liter) ; Optional glass side panel ships inside ; Mouse, keyboard

Cable management could be better ; A lack of configurability ; Lack of dust filters

Acer’s Predator Orion 3000 gaming PC offers an attractively compact form factor, power, and price — with some extras thrown in.

Excellent RGB lighting for a mid tower case ; Oabove average performance ; Super compact easy to move

Not enough USB connections in the front ; No much room for upgrades ; Light on Ram

Summary Acer adds Predator power to the mid-tower size rig in an attempt to deliver a best-in-class desktop PC. Orion 3000 is equipped with a 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700F 12-Core Processor (Up to 4.9GHz), NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Graphics with 8GB...

Stylish design looks good on a desk ; Easy to open and upgrade ; Quiet, even while gaming ; Great 1080p performance

Underwhelming performance vs. competition ; Low-quality keyboard and mouse

But if you're looking for more power out of your prebuilt gaming PC, you'll likely be better off saving up a bit more and splurging on slightly pricier competition like Alienware's Aurora desktops. That way lies true 4K PC gaming greatness.

Good CPU ; Nice design ; Intel Chip ; 1000 PC games possible ; Good at fast gaming control

Little bit graphic issues ; Not easily available ; Gets warm at times ; Little bit loud ; Not easy to assemble

Great Design ; Unobtrusive mini chassis ; Six- ; option ; Well-equipped off-the-shelf gaming PC ; Quite fans

Limited internal space ; Single config available ; Sometimes turns hot ; Not easily available ; Hardware issues at times

Great value for money ; Easily upgradable ; Compact micro-ATX design

Small amount of SSD storage ; Loud cooling fans at full throttle

The latest line of Acer Predator Orion 3000 desktop computers is one of the best and most affordable entryways into the world of PC gaming. Although its mid-range configuration may not appeal to high-end gamers, the PC’s hardware can still easily reach...

at this money, I don't think it has a good point.

I remember when I buy my MSI Aegis and I was very pleased when I found in a box a pair of headphones from MSI and at that time(4 years ago) it was the same price as this predator you have nothing in the box like a gift...more than that I'm not so...

The one I got has a RTX3070 graphics card.

Had to change the Accer Performance mode to stop the CPU overheating - got information from YouTube.

Not a terrible price if you were to buy this PC purely to take the CPU/GPU out of it to rebuild, given the current market for graphics cards. However it's unclear what brand/model of RTX 3070 this has in it.

Terrible airflow, system is very noisy and constantly overheats. Came with lots of bloatware pre-installed and was a hassle to remove everything put on here, including Norton Antivirus. Persistent heat issues lead to crashes and system problems when...