Unveiled at IFA 2015, the Acer Predator 17 is a top-end gaming laptop, one set to sit among the most expensive and capable portable(ish) systems of 2016. It’s a pretty important machine.
It’s going to duke it out with the Asus ROG G752 as one of the biggest-name machines from the next wave, laptops that pack-in Intel’s sixth-generation ‘Skylake’ Core processors. For an early preview of whether it has a chance at the gaming laptop crown, we took a closer look at the machine during IFA 2015.
Design and Features
The Acer Predator 17 is an unashamed gaming laptop. Unlike some of the recent systems we’ve looked at, it doesn’t try to be remotely slim or light, instead letting its body bloom out with big heat outlets and a bold design featuring plenty of Predator series’s staple red highlights.
One part that really comes to define the look is the great big heat grille on the back, pretty similar to what you see on the back of the Asus G751: one of the top gaming laptops of the moment.
Like most laptops in this class, the body is made mostly from plastic rather than the metal …read more
Source:: techradar.com – PC and Mac
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