Typical price: £1,400
What is it: Ferrari-branded thin-and-light laptop
What we think: The Ferrari 1100 gives you go-faster stripes rather than real supercar performance
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 14 May 2008
Tags: Acer, Acer Ferrari 1100, logo, gaming, networks
We like:
Ferrari styling; big hard drive and tonnes of memory; good software bundle; great connectivity
We don't like:
Poor performance for the price; horrible trackpad; reliability issues
CNET UK judgement:
The Acer Ferrari 1100 is not cheap, but we'd be willing to accept the high price if it had the heart of a thoroughbred beating under the bonnet. Sadly, that's not the case. Instead, you pay a supercar price to get family saloon performance
Full review:
Both Acer and AMD sponsor the Ferrari F1 team, so every now and again they buddy up to produce a Ferrari-themed laptop. This time, the duo have come up with a thin-and-light called the 1100 that will set you back around £1,400. It certainly has a supercar price tag, but does it have the style and performance to do the Italian marque proud? Continue Reading...
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