Acer Aspire 5600U

Beautiful design ; Good keyboard and mouse ; Quality screen ; OK performance

Only 4GB of RAM ; No dedicated GPU ; No Blu-ray drive

Weak performance all-around; lackluster specs; no discrete graphics

Weak performance all-around; lackluster specs; no discrete graphics

This is a good-looking all-in-one at a sub-£1000 price, but it’s noticeably slow and the nVidia graphics aren’t enough to elevate gaming performance to truly playable levels. It offers a large bundle of pre-installed software and comes with good...

The screen is only half the story in an all-in-one PC and, while the A5600 U’s design certainly makes it look like a high-end machines, the hardware underneath is a little underpowered compared to the competition at this price.

Good performance, responsive touch interface, includes HDMI In, Windows 8 looks and performs exceptionally

Audio could have been better, bundled mouse feels a bit flimsy, unit can heat up quickly, OSD buttons can be a bit hard to reach

The Aspire 5600U performed fairly well in our suite of benchmarks, posting decent scores in both PCMark and 3DMark for its features specs. Framerates during some of the 3D tests were acceptable, with the lowest being 27fps during one of the animation...

The Acer makes a good first impression, and in many ways it’s a fine all-in-one. However, its main rival – the Asus ET2300 – costs almost £200 less and is better in most areas. Ultimately, that’s the machine we recommend you buy.

Pantalla multitouch con 10 puntos de presión ; La peana permite abatir el equipo entre 5 y 60º ; Procesador Ivy Bridge ; Disco duro SSD para el sistema operativo

No viene con sintonizador de TV y Blu-ray de serie en la configuración básica