Pros

  • Small, accessible chassis

Cons

  • Limited upgradability

At A Glance

Aggressively priced and well equipped, Acer's Veriton X498G delivers impressive business-caliber functionality in a compact shell.

Manufacturer’s Description

Fuelled by a robust Intel Core Intel processor, the Veriton X498G gives you the resources to handle challenging office tasks and oversee company assets. In addition, innovative Acer engineering means modular and tool-less accessibility, while energy-efficient certifications signify cost savings as well as care for the environment.

The Specs

Pricing
Part Number PSVAW03002
Processor
Processor type Intel Core i5-650
Processor speed 3.2 MHz
Processor count 1
Memory
Memory size 4096.0 MB
Memory type DDR3
Graphics
Graphics Type Motherboard
Video Memory Type Using main memory
Storage
Drive size 500.0 GB
Hard Drive Speed 7200 RPM
Drive Controllers Serial ATA II
Motherboard
Motherboard Manufacturer Acer
Motherboard Model OEM
Optical Drive
Included Drives 1
optical_drive_1 HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GH41N
optical_model_1 HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GH41N
Included Software
Operating System Microsoft Windows 7 Professional
Ports and Connections
Ethernet Type Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps)
Available Interfaces
  • USB - Universal Serial Bus (front) (x4)
  • USB - Universal Serial Bus (rear) (x6)
  • Video - 15 pin High-Density D-shell (VGA)
  • Video - 24 pin DVI-D
  • eSATA
Case
Chassis style Compact
Internal Drive Bays 1
Chassis Color Black
External Drive Bays 1

Performance

Overall Rating
WorldBench 6 Score 129
Office Productivity
Web Browsing 186  seconds (lower is better)
Office Suite Use 327  seconds (lower is better)
File Compression 165  seconds (lower is better)
Multitasking 236
Content Creation
Image Editing 332  seconds (lower is better)
GPU Graphics Rendering 360  seconds (lower is better)
CPU Graphics Rendering 346  seconds (lower is better)
Video Encoding 186  seconds (lower is better)
DVD Burning 255  seconds (lower is better)
Video Editing 170  seconds (lower is better)
Gaming
Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 1024x768 24.8  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 1680x1050 14.2  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 1920x1200 14.2  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 2560x1600 13.9  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 1024x768 18.9  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 1680x1050 18.8  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 1920x1200 18.7  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 2560x1600 18.7  Frames per second (higher is better)