After spending many hours with the Predator 17X, it’s a fast, capable laptop that’s shockingly quiet. If Acer were to drop a next-gen GPU in it, it’d have the chops to be a lasting competitor.
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The Acer Predator 17 X (GX-791-758V) gaming laptop delivers crisp visuals and good performance on a beautiful 4K display—but at a price that's hard to...
Overall the Acer Predator 17 X is an impressive gaming rig that has plenty to offer people interested in VR games. Sure, this isn't a budget gaming PC, but there are many notebooks in the same $2,500-$3,000 price range that can't power the HTC Vive or...
The first time I turned on the Acer Predator 17X, it startled me with a loud sound effect similar to the THX audio trademark clip you hear in theatres.Another surprise this 17.3-inch laptop is relatively quiet for a high-end gaming laptop, even when...
After spending many hours with the Predator 17X, it’s a fast, capable laptop that’s shockingly quiet. If Acer were to drop a next-gen GPU in it, it’d have the chops to be a lasting competitor.
The Acer Predator 17, when we reviewed it last year, won our editor's choice award. It remains our favorite gaming laptop. The Acer Predator 17 X harnesses many of the same advantages. It's attractive, well-built, enjoyable to use on a day-to-day...
The Acer Predator 17 is hard to beat performance-wise, especially against higher priced systems. If pure gaming horsepower is your top priority, then the Acer Predator 17 will serve your needs splendidly.
Although we felt Acer did well with the overall design of this model, the laptop's asking price and the decision to go for a GTX980 instead of a newer GPU could be a dealbreaker to some.(previously published in issue...