SeekerAcer Predator Orion 3000
Acer's Predator Orion 3000 is great for gaming at 1080p or even 1440p, but forget about 4K. Though its performance is slightly underwhelming, the stylish, easy-to-access case and sub-$2k price make this a great first gaming PC for those new to the fold.
-- As reviewed by Tom's Guide
Product details
- 11th Generation Intel Core i7-11700F 8-Core Processor (Up to 4.9GHz), 16GB DDR4 3200MHz Memory (expandable to 64GB), 512GB NVMe M.2 SSD, 1TB 7200RPM HDD
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Graphics with 8GB of GDDR6 Video Memory (3 x Display Ports & 1 x HDMI Port)
- DTS X: Ultra Audio, Intel Wireless Wi-Fi 6 AX201 802.11ax, Killer Ethernet E2600 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet
- 1 - USB 3.2 (Type C) Gen 2 Port (Up to 10Gbps) (Front), 1 - USB 3.2 Gen 2 Port (Front), 1 - USB 3.2 (Type C) Gen 2x2 port (Up to 20Gbps) (Rear), 2 - USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Ports (Rear), 2 - USB 2.0 ports (Rear)
- Predator RGB Gaming Keyboard and Predator RGB Gaming Mouse Included, Comes with Windows 11
PROS
+ Stylish design looks good on a desk
+ Easy to open and upgrade
+ Quiet, even while gaming
+ Great 1080p performance
CONS
- Underwhelming performance vs. competition
- Low-quality keyboard and mouse
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Expert reviews and ratings
By Tom's Guide on February 09, 2022
Acer's Predator Orion 3000 is great for gaming at 1080p or even 1440p, but forget about 4K. Though its performance is slightly underwhelming, the stylish, easy-to-access case and sub-$2k price make this a great first gaming PC for those new to the fold.
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By TechRadar on July 18, 2022
The latest line of Acer Predator Orion 3000 desktop computers is one of the best and most affordable entryways into the world of PC gaming. Although its mid-range configuration may not appeal to high-end gamers, the PC’s hardware can still easily reach well over 60 fps on most AAA games.
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By TechRadar on August 25, 2021
Looking past the Acer Predator Orion 3000's lovely RGB lighting, you'll find the gaming PC isn't just a pretty face. The machine's specs make it a very capable 4K gaming rig that future-proofed for years to come.
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