By Kane Fulton
Acer has taken the idea of building your own PC to a whole new level with its new Revo Build M1-601. Resembling an Intel NUC, the Revo Build is a modular computer that lets you click together different parts like Lego to add functionality.
Acer is pitching the mini desktop PC at people g who don’t want to go as far as building traditional tower PC from scratch but seek an entertainment machine with higher level of customisability than what’s available to buy today.
The brains of the operation is a 1 litre chassis that measures 125 x 125mm, making it around the size of an Intel NUC or Mac Mini. It bears zero resemblance to Acer’s 2015 Revo One RL85, which is more compact and one of the more stylish pint-sized computers around but lacks customisation features.
The base unit comes with an Intel Pentium or Celeron processor with integrated HD graphics, all backed up by up to 8GB of DDR4 RAM that can be upgraded by loosening a single screw. Blocks can be placed in any order and are connected using pogo pins on on the top left-hand edge.
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Source:: techradar.com – PC and Mac