Asus Essentio
Desktops Buying Guide
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CNET editors' rating:
3.5 stars
Very good
THE GOOD
Large hard drive; HDMI video output; 802.11n wireless networking; attractive, simple design; plays 1080p HD video.
THE BAD
Slower performance than less expensive slim tower PCs.
THE BOTTOM LINE
The Asus Essentio is perhaps the best conceived of the recent round of living-room-friendly slim tower desktops. It's just powerful enough, and it comes with the right mix of features to allow it to do what living room PCs do best, without overreaching.
CNET Reader Reviews
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November 10, 2008 07:07
3.5/5
If you want a great budget PC that takes up very little room, can be hooked up to your TV and play 1080p movies off the hard Drive...this is your PC. If you are using this for anything other than playing a game...this is your PC. IF you have any h... read more » -
January 7, 2009 07:43
5.0/5
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December 17, 2008 05:44
5.0/5
This is a great computer, especially if you have limited space. It is attractive and is more than adequate for most family computer tasks. It has a tremendous amount of storage for photos. I have had no problems getting any software to work. It come... read more »
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