Acer Aspire XC-840-UB11 Black 2023
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
What owners think
Cómo cambió la opinión de los propietarios con el tiempo
ExclusivaSegún cuándo escribieron realmente sus opiniones los clientes, para ver si los elogios iniciales se mantuvieron.
- Q2 202676/100
Overall positive sentiment with praise for price and basic performance, but a few report slowness and lack of speakers; one unit required service.
- Good value for basic tasks like browsing and office work.
- Performance is fast for some, too slow for others.
- One unit broke quickly, needing service.
- No speakers included; noisy keyboard and mouse issued.
- Q1 202662/100
Mixed reception: many praise its value and speed for basic tasks, but numerous buyers report severe slowness, lag, and frustration. Reliability and setup issues noted.
- Great value for basic home/office use; fast setup, quiet, compact, and good SSD storage.
- Very slow performance, especially for anything beyond basic tasks; many returning or regretting purchase.
- Compatibility problems with some printers, remote work platforms, and lack of DVD drive.
- Difficulty during initial setup, including forced Microsoft account login and confusing instructions.
- Q4 202567/100
Buyers largely find this budget desktop a good value for basic tasks like web and email, but a notable minority report defects, slow performance, and missing disc drives.
- Great value for the price; many say it's fast enough for everyday use.
- Missing CD/DVD drive; some call it a dealbreaker, others use a portable drive.
- Several DOA or defective units; power button broke, parts inside, couldn't boot.
- Performance is slow for some; adequate for lightweight tasks but not for demanding use.
- Q3 202580/100
Buyers praised the Acer as a great value for basic home use, with easy setup and fast performance for email and web. However, some reported early failures and Windows 11 usability issues.
- Excellent value for basic tasks like email, web browsing, and office work.
- Easy setup and good performance for non-gamers and seniors.
- Windows 11 is less user-friendly than Windows 10, with cloud storage annoyances.
- Some units failed early: blank screen after 29 days, mouse issues, or contained a virus.
- Q2 202587/100
Buyers in Q2 2025 are very satisfied overall, praising ease of setup, quiet operation, and value for home/office use. A few report screen blackouts and defects.
- Easy setup and quick to get started.
- Great value for basic home/office tasks.
- Quiet and compact design.
- Screen blackouts, slow logon, and defect reports.
Basado en 218 opiniones de clientes con fecha, agrupadas por trimestre natural. El análisis por periodo está en inglés.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Celeron |
| Cores | 2 |
| Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD |
| Storage 2 | 500 GB |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini-tower |
| PSU | 65 |
| Weight | 4.2 kg / 9.3 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 6 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | Acer Aspire XC-840-UB11 | Lenovo Legion 34IAS10 | HP Omen GT22 | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | MSI EdgeXpert EdgeXpert-11SUS | Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Celeron | Intel Core Ultra 9 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | NVIDIA GB | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 128 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 1012 | 3072 | 8096 | 2048 | 4000 | 8512 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA Blackwell Architecture | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
| Form Factor | mini-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | Desktop | mini | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 65 | 1200 | - | 850 | 240 | - |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | NVIDIA DGX OS | Windows 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acer Aspire XC-840-UB11 | 16.2 | 31.2 | 2.1 | 69.7 | 46.8 | 33.9 | 96 |
| Lenovo Legion 34IAS10 Compare | 97.7 | 87.8 | 96.4 | 91.8 | 96.4 | 71.1 | 81.4 |
| HP Omen GT22 Compare | 97.7 | 87.8 | 95.3 | 98.1 | 99.3 | 71.1 | 85.5 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.7 | 77 | 94 | 97.4 | 91.1 | 39.3 | 72.1 |
| MSI EdgeXpert EdgeXpert-11SUS Compare | 99.6 | 95.2 | 98.6 | 87.4 | 97.8 | 39.3 | 81.4 |
| Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 Compare | 97.7 | 80.9 | 94 | 84.7 | 99.8 | 71.1 | 54.2 |