The previously unveiled Acer Chromebook 11 C771
laptop is now available to purchase with prices starting from US$ 280. The new
Chromebook laptop equipped with and 11.6 inch IPS display and a choice of
different processors to install including Intel Celeron, Core i3, or Core i5
Skylake.
For US$ 280 the system is fitted with a an Intel
Celeron 3855U processor, but for US$ 330 the aptly referenced C711T is equipped
with a touchscreen display. Later this year Acer will make available their new
higher-priced chrome books equipped with both Intel Core i3 and i5 Skylake
chips.
The display offers users a resolution of 1366 x 768
pixel and is equipped with a 180° hinge allowing you to flatten the lid while
using the laptop. Certified with spill resistant keyboard and a rugged MIL-STD
810G tested case the laptop can withstand falls from about 4 feet.
Other features include 720p HDR webcam, stereo
speakers, and 802.11ac WiFi and the ability to install up to 4GB of RAM as well
as expanding internal storage using the included microSD card slot. Ports on
the system include a USB 3.1 Type C port, 2 x USB 3.0 ports, and 1 x HDMI
together with the obligatory 3.5 mm audio jacks.
