Acer Windows 10 Laptop Aspire One Cloudbook AO1 131 C9PM Review

The fight for the most affordable-powerful laptop continues. Acer’s Cloudbook is another OK, below $200 Windows Acer Windows 10 Laptop, with some cool highlights contrasted with other similar offer. Valued at just $190, it arrives in a slender and light bundle. Most remarkably, it dispatches with pre-installed Windows 10, helping those who feel haste in doing an update. It additionally has Intel’s new “Braswell” N3050 Celeron processor. Let’s find out whether the capacity to upgrade with cloud controlled additional items really imply that there shouldn’t be much difference between this Acer Windows 10 Laptop and a more costly laptops.

A Reasonable Machine Beyond Expectation

Manufacture quality is the thing that you ought to expect at this price tag. Despite the plascticky construction, it feels really great and weighs just 2.5 lbs, and has almost no flex in the body. The trackpad is one of the highlight, as it is extremely responsive for a low-end Acer Windows 10 Laptop under 200 dollars. The keyboard has generally great feel. However, it is a bit tight contrasted with other 11.6″ laptops. The screen is that kind of Acer 1366×768 matte TN panel which is not that bright, but not too dimmed as well. It resists glare to some extent, and a general presentation truly represents its class.

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Portable-Friendly Laptop


Manufacture quality is the thing that you ought to expect at this price tag. Despite the plascticky construction, it feels really great and weighs just 2.5 lbs, and has almost no flex in the body.

Last price update: 2016-01-17 18:00:13
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An OK (Without Multitasking) Performance

2 GB of RAM and 32 GB of eMMC storage are given. Neither one of the cans be extended by the client. This is likewise slower eMMC flash storage, not a M.2 SATA SSD. Yet, you’ll have approximately 16 GB free. However, be anticipate that you might need more like 3-4GB for Windows 10 upgrades. It’s sufficient to introduce Office applications, Avast against infection, Steam with a couple of (little) amusements, Minecraft, the Netflix, Facebook, and Amazon applications from the Windows store, and Hearthstone while as yet having a solid 5-6 GB free.

Windows 10 itself runs extraordinary on this gadget. The UI is smart and responsive more often than not. It may appear a touch slow upon first boot, however that is because of Windows 10 downloading overhauls out of sight. Tragically, for goodness’ sake, web scanning performance is moderately poor.

The new Braswell N3050 Celeron processor is more power proficient than the past era N2840 Straight Trail Celeron, additionally has a lower clock speed, and tragically it really appears a touch slower than its ancestor. It has better performance for mini laptop, however, so a few applications run better.

Office applications like Word and Excel run shockingly well, showing next to no slack. This makes the Cloudbook an extraordinary machine for students.

All things considered, this gadget is alright. You might not hate it, yet you might not be captivated with it either. Furthermore, slow web searching performance was baffling. More mind boggling sites like CNN.com were truly ease back to render paying little heed to program: Chrome, Edge, or Firefox.

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Verdict

That said, on the off chance that you can live without having more than a couple of tabs open in your web program on the double, this is a really decent choice, on the grounds that it incorporates Office 365 and runs the MS Office applications extremely well, and can be utilized for playing online games, watching movies, and light web scanning/online networking. Note that you’ll see something different when you use Facebook and Twitter using Windows applications from the application store (which are free) as opposed to by using web browsers.

$171.00 189.99

Intel Celeron N3050 1.6 GHz; 2GB of DDR3L Onboard Memory; 32 GB Internal Storage; 11.6-Inch HD Screen, Intel HD Graphics, 8-hour battery life; Windows 10, Microsoft Office 365 Personal 1-Year ...

Made by: Acer, Available: In stock
PROS:

CONS:
  • Non upgradeable
  • Not multitasking-friendly

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Acer Aspire One Cloudbook AO1-131-C9PM Specs

Specification

Brand

: Acer

Series

: Aspire One Cloudbook

Model

: AO1-131-C9PM

Operating System

: Windows 10

Processor

: 1.6 GHz Celeron N3050
up to 2.16GHz

Graphics Coprocessor

: Intel HD Graphics

Display

Screen: 11.6 inches

Resolution: 1366 x 768 pixels
16:9 aspect ratio

Memory

: 2 GB DDR3L SDRAM

Storage

: 32 GB SSD

Optical Drive

: -

Connectivity

: 802.11 A/C
(SD) card reader.

Ports & Slots

: 1 - USB 2.0 port
1 - USB 3.0 port
(SD) card reader
Two Built-in Stereo Speakers
1 - HDMI Port with HDCP support

Webcam

: Webcam (640 x 480)

Audio

: HD audio support

Dimensions

Length: 11.50 inches

Width: 7.95 inches

Height: 0.70 inches

Weight

: 2.5 pounds

Battery

: Lithium ion batteries 4200mAh
8 hours

Color

: Mineral Gray

Warranty

: 1yr

Style & Type

: Laptop Standard College student

Similar Laptop

: Toshiba Satellite C55-B5240X 15.6-Inch Laptop

Other Specs

: Microsoft Office 365 Personal 1-Year Subscription

$171.00 189.99

Intel Celeron N3050 1.6 GHz; 2GB of DDR3L Onboard Memory; 32 GB Internal Storage; 11.6-Inch HD Screen, Intel HD Graphics, 8-hour battery life; Windows 10, Microsoft Office 365 Personal 1-Year ...

Made by: Acer, Available: In stock
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Acer Aspire One Cloudbook AO1-131-C9PMAcer Chromebook CB3-111-C670HP Stream 11-r010nrToshiba Satellite C55-B5240X
Processors1.6 GHz celeron n3050 2.16 GHz celeron 1.6 GHz celeron n3050 2.16 GHz celeron n2840
GraphicsIntel HD GraphicsHD GraphicsIntel HD GraphicsMobile Intel HD graphics
RAM (GB)2224
Storage32 GB SSD16 GB SSD32 GB SSD500 GB HDD
OSWindows 10Chrome OSWindows 10Windows 10
Display Size11.6-inch 11.6-inch 11.6-inch 15.6-inch
Average Battery Life8-hours8.5-hours--
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Acer Windows 10 Laptop Aspire One Cloudbook AO1 131 C9PM Review
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Acer Aspire One Cloudbook AO1-131-C9PM

Acer Aspire One Cloudbook AO1-131-C9PM
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