Testseek.com have collected 48 expert reviews of the Acer Predator G1-710 - Intel Gen 7 and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Acer Predator G1-710 - Intel Gen 7.
April 2017
(77%)
48 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
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(86%)
30 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
4K-capable gaming performance
Excellent cooling
Creative case lighting
Includes good-quality mechanical keyboard and mouse
Two-year warranty
Excellent hardware selection
Intriguing case design
Good gaming keyboard and mouse included
Excellent hardware that won't be obsolete for a while
Extremely small footprint for a gaming desktop
Sleek exterior - this is a good looking PC
The Acer Predator G1 is a speedy
Reasonably priced gaming desktop with a fun sense of design and an optional custom briefcase for on-the-go gaming
Slick
Compact design
Awesome lighting options
Great gaming performance
Lots of extra goodies
The editors didn't like
External power adapters enlarge footprint
Difficult to upgrade
Love-it-or-hate-it design
SSD isn't PCI Express
Requires use of enormous external power adapter
External power supply opens potential for damage
Small form factor limits options for expansion
Unique power supply could make upgrading components difficult
Performance is slower than other similarly equipped gaming desktops
Limited ports
Requires two bulky external power bricks
And you've got to really like the sci-fi tank tread design
4K-capable gaming performance, Excellent cooling, Creative case lighting, Includes good-quality mechanical keyboard and mouse, Two-year warranty
External power adapters enlarge footprint, Difficult to upgrade, Love-it-or-hate-it design, SSD isn't PCI Express
Its design is polarizing and external power bricks bulky, but with GeForce GTX 1080 graphics and a smart component mix, the compact Predator G1 is powerful enough for 4K gaming, and surprisingly quiet. Read More…...
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Published: 2016-10-14, Author: Matthew , review by: pcmag.com
Excellent hardware selection, Intriguing case design, Good gaming keyboard and mouse included,
Requires use of enormous external power adapter, Difficult to upgrade
A scintillating performer that's also a strong value proposition, the compact Acer Predator G1-710-70001 is the gaming desktop to beat if you want to spend less than $2,500...
Published: 2016-09-29, Author: Mike , review by: kotaku.com
Abstract: Thanks to some incredibly clever engineering and an incredibly cramped Geforce GTX 1080, the Acer Predator G1 gaming PC packs an amazing amount of power into 16 liters of space, small enough to fit in its own custom suitcase.The baby of Acer's black and r...
The Acer Predator G1 is a speedy, reasonably priced gaming desktop with a fun sense of design and an optional custom briefcase for on-the-go gaming
Performance is slower than other similarly equipped gaming desktops, limited ports, requires two bulky external power bricks, and you've got to really like the sci-fi tank tread design
The Acer Predator G1 isn't the fastest or even smallest VR-ready desktop, but it's powerful enough for new games and VR headsets, and has a sense of fun missing from other gaming PCs...
Published: 2016-08-19, Author: Eric , review by: slashgear.com
Excellent hardware that won't be obsolete for a while, Extremely small footprint for a gaming desktop, Sleek exterior - this is a good looking PC
External power supply opens potential for damage, Small form factor limits options for expansion, Unique power supply could make upgrading components difficult
Clearly, the Predator G1 is a capable gaming rig. We knew it was going to be one going in, so it isn't shocking to see games like The Witcher 3 and Shadow of Mordor run beautifully on the system.I appreciate what Acer is trying to do with the design, but...
Published: 2016-07-22, Author: Michael , review by: tomsguide.com
Slick, compact design, Awesome lighting options, Great gaming performance, Lots of extra goodies
Limited upgradability, No cheaper configs available (yet), Cumbersome power brick
I almost want to recommend the Predator G1 on looks alone; it's just that attractive. But there are plenty of practical touches to back up the striking looks and awesome lighting effects, including two headphone racks and a front-facing USB Type-C port. T...
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The Acer Predator G1 is a speedy, reasonably priced gaming desktop with a fun sense of design and an optional custom briefcase for on-the-go gaming
Performance is slower than other similarly equipped gaming desktops; limited ports; requires two bulky external power bricks, and you've got to really like the sci-fi tank tread design
The Acer Predator G1 isn't the fastest or even smallest VR-ready desktop, but it's powerful enough for new games and VR headsets, and has a sense of fun missing from other gaming PCs...
Abstract: It's hard to pin down but there's something special to the experience of building your own gaming computer. Researching, comparing and sourcing the individual parts. Bolting it all together and then hearing it hum to life for the first time makes for a me...