Pros
- Attractive industrial design
- HDMI-in and -out
- Well-designed mouse and keyboard
Cons
- Somewhat slow hard drive
- Integrated graphics
- Boots only from UEFI media
At A Glance
Undeniably good looking, the Acer Aspire U all-in-one delivers a classy desktop computing and multimedia experience.
Manufacturer’s Description
Simply stunning! The 35 mm thin Aspire U Series all-in-one delivers the power of a multimedia PC with the comfort and convenience of a tablet-like touch experience, showcased in an elegant, space-saving design that lights up any room. The stylish edge-to-edge glass display delivers Full HD entertainment, accompanied by sumptuous sound.
The Specs
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| UPC Code | 886541945686 |
| Processor | |
| Processor type | Intel Core i5 3230M |
| Processor speed | 2600.0 MHz |
| Number of Cores | 2.0 |
| Memory | |
| Memory size | 6144.0 MB |
| Memory type | DDR3 |
| Display | |
| Display size | 23.0 inches |
| Included monitor | All-in-One |
| Display type | Active Matrix LCD (TFT) |
| Touchscreen | Multitouch |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Graphics | |
| Graphics Type | Integrated |
| Primary Graphics Chipset | Intel HD 4000 |
| Storage | |
| Drive 1 size | 1000.0 GB |
| Drive 1 type | Hard Disk Drive |
| Drives included | 1.0 |
| Ports and Connections | |
| Available Interfaces |
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| Power | |
| Power Supply Wattage | 135.0 watts |
| Motherboard | |
| Motherboard Chipset | HM77 Express |
| Storage Media | |
| Memory stick |
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| SD card |
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| Included Software | |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows 8 Pro |
| Other Features | |
| Devices | Wireless Keyboard |
Performance
| Overall Rating | |
|---|---|
| Worldbench Score | 100.0 |
| Worldbench Version | 8.1 |
| Start Up | |
|---|---|
| Start Up | 16.3 seconds (lower is better) |
| Office Productivity | |
|---|---|
| PCMark 7 Productivity Suite | 927.0 score (higher is better) |
| Web Performance | |
|---|---|
| Peacekeeper | 2589.0 score (higher is better) |
| Storage Performance | |
|---|---|
| PCMark 7 Storage Test | 1414.0 seconds (lower is better) |
| File Compression | 179.1 seconds (lower is better) |
| Content Creation | |
|---|---|
| Image Editing | 246.5 seconds (lower is better) |
| Image Editing - GPU Accelerated | 305.1 seconds (lower is better) |
| Video Encoding | 164.5 seconds (lower is better) |
| Encoding Audio | 248.0 seconds (lower is better) |
| Power Usage | |
|---|---|
| Working power usage | 6.8 Watt hours |
| Idle power usage | 25.1 Watts |
| Gaming | |
|---|---|
| 3DMark, Ice Storm | 37544.0 score (higher is better) |
| 3DMark, Cloud Gate | 4106.0 score (higher is better) |
| 3DMark, Firestrike | 551.0 score (higher is better) |
| Civilization V, Late Game View, Low Quality, 1024x768 | 3.6 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt Showdown, Low Quality, 1024x768 | 47.5 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Crysis 3, Ultra Quality, 1920x1080 | 1.5 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Crysis 3, Low Quality, 1024x768 | 17.8 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Bioshock Infinite, Ultra Quality, 1920x1080 | 4.9 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Bioshock Infinite, Low Quality, 1024x768 | 26.6 Frames per second (higher is better) |


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