Acer Philippines just launched the Acer GX-281, the
first pre-assembled gaming grade CPU in the country powered by AMD's
next-generation Ryzen 7 processor.
The Acer GX-281 is housed in an armored shaped case
w/ "smoldering" red LED lights for that sleek gaming look and feel.
Acer boasts that this CPU has the ability to provide provide superspeed data
transfer, massive storage and expansion capabilities, stunning 4k resolution
visuals, and Qi standard wireless charging.
AMD is a
leader in disruptive technology, and this is why it was only logical to partner
with them for the GX-281, shares Sue Ong-Lim, Sales and Marketing Director of
Acer Philippines. Quality and affordability should never be a compromise, and
we’re happy to have found a partner who shares the same principle.
Inside, it's powered by the much-talked about Ryzen
7 processor to ensure the class leading speedy performance of the machine. It
has 8 CPU cores, 16 Threads, 3.4 GHz base clock speed up to 3.8 GHz, and an
Extended Frequency Range (XFR) for premium performance and processor cooling.
The Ryzen 7 has grown a tenacious reputation among
gamers and content creators worldwide for its exceptional processing power and
surprising affordability, said AMD Director of Consumer Sales for APJ, Peter
Chambers. We've always been committed to innovating solutions to meet our
customer's needs, which we share with Acer Philippines in the launch of this
new product.
The Ryzen 7 sports 8 cores with Simultaneous
Multi-Threading (SMT) each to claim a 52% improvement in instructions per clock
vs the previous AMD flagship chip. As a result, the Ryzen 7 has the performance
that heavy PC users, gamers, and content creators will surely enjoy.
In addition, the Ryzen 7 has Sense MI, which allows
the processor to accurately and expertly monitor itself within a milliamp,
millivolt, milliwatt, and even a single-degree Celsius which is used by
Precision Boost to pinpoint its ideal clock frequency.
AMD also claims that it rivals more expensive CPUs
in the market despite its affordability. Speaking of its affordability, the the
Acer GX-281 w/ 24.6 inch 144 Hz FreeSync Monitor, 3.4 GHz Ryzen 7 1700X
processor, Radeon RX 580 graphics, 16 GB DDR4 RAM, 256 GB SSD + 128 GB HDD, and
Windows 10 OS is priced at PHP 96,499.
There is also a Ryzen 5 variant of Acer GX-281 w/
23.6 inch 75 Hz FreeSync Monitor, Ryzen 5 1600 hexa core processor, Radeon RX
580 graphics, 8 GB DDR4 RAM, 256 GB SSD + 128 GB HDD, and Windows 10 OS is
priced at PHP 74,999.