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The Revo One RL85 is a nifty mini-PC on offer from Acer. While there are several models available – from Celerons up to Core i5 variants – the particular Revo One we received features a Core i5-5200U, 8GB RAM, a 60GB boot SSD and two 2TB hard drives confi...
Small and attractive miniPC, Two swappable drive bays, Core i5 is a good performer, Supports dualmonitor setups...
Rather expensive for what you get...
The Acer Revo One RL85 acquits itself very well in almost all areas.It has a sleek and stylish modern design, with a good array of connectivity ports and display outputs – meaning dual-monitor setups are supported. The ability to remove hard drives (entir...
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In the UK, the RL85 is available in three different models, starting from £199, which gets you an Intel 1.4GHz dual-core Celeron 2957U processor , 4GB of RAM and 1TB of hard disk space. For £400 you get an i3, 4GB RAM and 2TB of disk. At the top end – an...
The Revo One is a very compact little PC. It's very quiet too, and I can easily see it sitting in a living room, perhaps providing access to services like Amazon and Netflix via the TV, doubling up as a NAS, or controlling home automation gadgets. All...
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pcauthority.com.au Updated: 2016-10-22 01:23:15
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C ompact Windows PCs such as Intel's NUC have been steadily becoming a more common sight across the industry in recent times, and we've seen none cuter than Acer's compact Revo One RL85. The model sent in for review runs Windows 8.1 64-bit with Bing, an...
"The Revo One RL85 is a pretty good deal: it's neat, well designed and reasonably priced. "...
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WINDOWS: The Acer Revo One turn your TV into a PC [ACER]This is the insanely beautiful and very smart Revo One from Acer.The mini box of tricks turns your boring old TV into a fully functioning Windows-powered PC.Simply plug in, switch on and you'll get a...
We've had the Revo plugged into our TV for the past few weeks and have enjoyed all that it brings.It's not the fastest machine and it won't be for hardcore gamers, but it's perfect as secondary PC or as an entertainment hub in your living room.And with ki...
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What is the Acer Revo One RL85? The Acer Revo One RL85 is a small, stylish PC intended to be your go-to home entertainment hub. It's gunning for prime position under your living room TV, and its small form factor puts it in direct competition with Apple's...
Small form factor, Stylish design, Impressive storage...
UK specs lower, Remote control badly designed, Unnecessary bloatware...
The Acer Revo One RL85 works well as a home entertainment hub, and is a great value media storage alternative to a NAS drive. The remote is clunky and the performance isn't stellar, but Acer has got it right where it counts...
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The Revo One RL85, Acer's entry to the ultra-mini PC market, has Apple's Mac mini and Intel's NUC micro-computers in its sights. Like the former, this unit comes with everything included, packing room for three RAID-ready SSDs in its tall tic-tac white sh...
Great design, Superb storage capacity, Tiny footprint...
Tight ports and fittings, Lowered specs on high street model, Poor remote control...
This highly compact mini-PC is really smartly designed, save for a couple of niggles, and is great for home entertainment duties, plus it offers some useful additional features...
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techradar.com/au/ Updated: 2016-10-22 01:23:15
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The Revo One RL85, Acer's entry to the ultra-mini PC market, has Apple's Mac mini and Intel's NUC micro-computers in its sights. Like the former, this unit comes with everything included, packing room for three RAID-ready SSDs in its tall tic-tac white sh...
Great design, Superb storage capacity, Tiny footprint...
Tight ports and fittings, Lowered specs on high street model, Poor remote control...
This highly compact mini-PC is really smartly designed, save for a couple of niggles, and is great for home entertainment duties, plus it offers some useful additional features...
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The cuboid design and pleasantly rounded corners don't demand your attention, making the Revo One the kind of object you wouldn't mind leaving on display in your AV cabinet, but it's small enough to hide out of the way if you prefer. It looks equally attr...
A clever design means Acer's brilliant Revo One mini PC can double-up as a 3-drive server...
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Compact Windows PCs such as Intel's NUC have been steadily becoming a more common sight across the industry in recent times, but we've seen none cuter than Acer's compact Revo One RL85. The model we were sent for review runs Windows 8.1 64-bit with Bing...
The version we've tested here won't be available to buy in the shops. In fact, the closest configuration has an older, slightly slower Haswell-based Core i3-400 chip running at a clock frequency of 1.7GHz, has only one 2TB hard disk, has half the RAM at 4...
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Most people who buy computers these days end up getting a laptop or a tablet, and that makes sense because portability is king. But desktops are still making an impact in small amounts, and by combining the desktop with something small, Acer seems to have...
Very, very small for a desktop, and can even take on the tiny Brix and NUC computers; Upgradeable hard drives; Includes an SD card slot in an easy to find place (up top); Fairly quiet; Allows smartphones to be used as a mouse;...
Specs need work; Feels cheap; Included mouse isn't the best, so replace it pronto; A little on the expensive side for what amounts to an Ultrabook in a plastic case made for the desktop;...
You have to admire the slight gamble that the Revo is, with Acer trying to show that it can still innovate in the desktop space with a machine that sort of takes that older style of machine and makes it relevant for the home theatre, too.And there are asp...
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It's not the first time we've seen a mini PC, but the Acer Revo One RL85's dinky one-litre scale means you can wave goodbye to the bulky tower of old, while its versatile feature set means it's more than just a PC. Indeed, by default it comes boxed with...
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Acer's latest gadget for the home is the Revo One which is a micro- PC , media streamer and NAS drive in one. Here's our hands-on review of the Acer Revo One RL85. Announced at CES 2015, the Acer Revo One will be hitting shelves across the UK soon with t...
The Acer Revo One is one of the most interesting PCs we've seen a while packing a decent set of hardware into a tiny space. It's so small you could use it anywhere in the house without a problem. It costs a lot more than a typical media streamer but is no...
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Get connectedOn the back you'll find HDMI and mini-DisplayPort video outputs for connecting to a television or monitor, with support for running two displays side-by-side with Ultra HD resolution and 7.1-channel sound. There are also two USB2.0 ports, two...
Acer's Revo One aims to be the hub of your home entertainment.Despite a lounge room-friendly PC design, Acer's Revo One falls short on entertainment features.If you're expecting Acer's Revo One RL85 to be a Media Centre PC to serve as the heart of your ho...
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chip.com.my Updated: 2016-11-24 01:33:12
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Nowadays, many consumers are using miniPCs for a wide variety of tasks, and one of the more popular uses for them are to be streaming boxes for their living room. Hitching on that trend, Acer has arrived with their iteration of the living room mini PC wit...
Small size, Works well with indoor decoration...
Needs more RAM, Included keyboard and mouse feels low grade...
When all is said and done, the Acer Revo one is a delightful device to have as an alternative source of living room entertainment, or if one needs a streaming box to watch your favourite internet media. It is also affordably priced which makes it all the...
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Just because small-form-factor (SFF) desktops are so, well, small doesn't mean they're not fully capable PCs. The Acer Revo One ($579.99 as tested) may be the same size as a mini milk carton, but it's one of the few SFF systems we've seen that has interna...
Compact chassis, Expandable storage, Core i5 processor, Supports 4K and 1080p video, 802,11ac Wi-Fi, Includes personal cloud software...
Lots of bloatware, Chintzy wireless keyboard, Can't upgrade RAM, Revo Suite remote app is Android-only...
Acer's Revo One small-form-factor (SFF) desktop packs enough power to handle content-creation tasks, and offers expansion options that are unheard of in such a compact PC...
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Just because small-form-factor (SFF) desktops are so, well, small doesn't mean they're not fully capable PCs. The Acer Revo One ($579.99 as tested) may be the same size as a mini milk carton, but it's one of the few SFF systems we've se.en that has internal expansion room...
Compact chassis. Expandable storage. Core i5 processor. Supports 4K and 1080p video. 802.11ac Wi-Fi. Includes personal cloud software.
Lots of bloatware. Chintzy wireless keyboard. Can't upgrade RAM. Revo Suite remote app is Android-only...
Acer's Revo One small-form-factor (SFF) desktop packs enough power to handle content-creation tasks, and offers expansion options that are unheard of in such a compact PC...
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Nowadays mini PCs are becoming a fad or at least for users who use their desktop computers only for simple daily tasks or multimedia at home. With its new strategy, Acer wants a piece of the pie and earlier this year introduced their own variant of a mini...
Nifty and minimalistic design that will fit anywhere, All necessary connections and interfaces, Decent amount of storage options despite the small footprint, Keyboard and mouse are included in the package...
Better CPU for the price would have been appreciated...
Acer has built a tiny little guy that offers more than enough storage options, connectivity and its simple minimalistic design will fit in most environments without attracting too much attention. The Revo mini PC will do the job just fine for what's inten...
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computershopper.com Updated: 2016-10-22 01:23:15
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Acer's entry into this category, the Revo One, stands out from the crowd thanks to its marshmallow-white, rounded-cube casing that will gather attention (the good kind) as it sits next to your TV or monitor. Its two vacant 2.5-inch, plug-and-play drive sl...
Like the TARDIS, it's bigger inside than it appears, Dual 2.5-inch drive bays provide lots of internal storage potential, Attractive, quirky design, Silent operation, Includes both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth...
Bundled with bodacious bloatware, Included 1TB drive and 8GB RAM not user-upgradeable, Inadequate 3D performance for gaming...
One of a very few PCs we'd call cute, the Acer Revo One packs a fully equipped Core i5 desktop into a tiny package. Its two open modular drive bays let it double as a teensy but roomy server. There are cheaper options, but few let you fit so much storage...
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Desktop midget. Acer's Revo One is a Mini Desktop PC designed primarily for the home user. The PC tries to attract customers with lots of storage, good performance, and an up-to-date arrangement of physical ports. How the review model differs from other o...
Dimensions, Noise level, Port selection, System performance, Design of chassis, Expandability mass storage, 4k resolution at 60 Hz using the DisplayPort...
Only one RAM module (single-channel mode), No USB port up front, Power switch not easy to reach, Material scratches easily...
Mini-form-factor PCs are becoming more and more popular. Thanks to the latest mobile technology, the new systems are versatile, quiet, and frugal and are able to replace many old-fashioned desktop PCs.Acer's Revo One RL85 is a complete package true to the...
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Just because small-form-factor (SFF) desktops are so, well, small doesn't mean they're not fully capable PCs. The Acer Revo One (starts at $249.99; $579.99 as tested) may be the same size as a mini milk carton, but it's one of the few SFF systems we've se...
Compact chassis, Expandable storage, Core i5 processor, Supports 4K and 1080p video, 802.11ac Wi-Fi, Includes personal cloud software...
Lots of bloatware, Chintzy wireless keyboard, Can't upgrade RAM, Revo Suite remote app is Android-only...
Acer's Revo One small-form-factor (SFF) desktop packs enough power to handle content-creation tasks, and offers expansion options that are unheard of in such a compact PC...
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