Acer Veriton M420 - Review

Veriton M420 offers AMD quad-core technology matched with ATI Hybrid CrossFireX™ capabilities and TPM-based security. With a large serial ATA hard disk, eight USB 2.0 ports, a multi-in-one card reader, and the Acer Empowering Technology suite, this desktop provides the optimal secured multitasking benefits SMB and SOHO users are looking for.

Steadfast performance

The AMD Phenom™ quad-core processor provides true quad-core technology efficiency, giving you the ultimate megatasking experience with escalated productivity and enhanced multimedia. ATI Hybrid CrossFireX™ technology optimizes both discrete and onboard graphics for a truly immersive digital experience. The feature-rich AMD 780G Chipset extends full scalability, digital and system control options like never before. Up to 8 GB of DDR2 667/800 MHz memory with dual-channel support on four DIMMs easily handles all memory requirements for demanding applications to boost your productivity. A large Serial ATA 3 Gb/s hard disk drive provides ample storage space and a marked improvement in data access and retrieval speeds, eliminating performance bottlenecks. Second-generation PCI Express® doubles the speed, communication and graphics bandwidth for an optimized PC performance. Embedded high-definition audio with 7.1-channel surround sound and S/PDIF support provides hi-def clarity for conference calls and business audio demands. Eight USB 2.0 ports (four in front, another four in the rear) allow fast and easy connectivity to a host of devices with plug-and-play capability.

Dependable security

Acer Empowering Technology features new and improved utilities that enhance system performance, reduce noise, protect data, and make recovery easy. TPM-based Acer eDataSecurity Management features embedded TPM enhancement for advanced data security and integrity.

Intelligent design

Tool-less access features a single-action mechanism to open the chassis for quick system upgrades and/or maintenance. Screw-less drive bays enable convenient installation and removal of optical and hard disk drives, while accessible PCI slots afford effortless expansion.