The Aspire X1700 combines the power and functionality of a fully loaded desktop PC in a space-saving design that's one-third the size of a conventional tower. Designed around a stunning, ‘all-round entertainment’ concept, the Aspire X1700 is powered by the latest technology in an extra Small Form Factor design. Even in a space saving design, the Aspire X1700 series boasts a full set of powerful features, while its stylish and sleek high-gloss black bezel lends it an elegant and classy touch. In addition it reduces environmental impact: the extra small form factor is an environmentally friendly option that delivers both space and power savings.

Superior performance
The Aspire X1700 sets a new standard of digital possibilities as it is based on the latest powerful processor. The nForce® 630i Chipset with integrated NVIDIA® GeForce® 7100 graphics and an HDMI™ port, that transmits a clean, digital video signal to LCD monitors or other digital display devices, make sure that you can simply enjoy the home entertainment capabilities.

Dolby Home Theater
Dolby Home Theater delivers exceptional audio capability in numerous formats. Dolby® Digital: Powerful audio format that provides up to 5.1 separate channels of crystal-clear digital surround sound that brings movie entertainment to life. Dolby Pro Logic® II: Creates a captivating surround sound experience from any stereo (two-channel) movie, music, TV, or game audio source. Dolby Headphone: Personal surround sound experience using any set of headphones that makes listeners feel like the action is happening all around them. Dolby Virtual Speaker: Vibrant surround sound listening experience from any pair of stereo speakers. Dolby Digital Live: Converts any audio signal from a PC into Dolby Digital for easy connection to home theater systems through a single digital cable

Environmental awareness
A design concept focusing on environmental protection results in less waste from packaging, higher performance with lower power consumption for reduced carbon dioxide emissions, and more efficient delivery.

Space-saving and stilysh design
A glossy, all-black case presents a smooth and chic appearance and features a semi-translucent cover that hides ports, presenting a smooth façade and refined look. Moreover the Power button is located on a gently sloped panel to prevent accidental rebooting and the Multi-in-one card reader, audio jacks and ports are located conveniently at the lower part of the machine for easy access and reach. The innovative case layout takes up less than one third of the space of a traditional desktop computer.

Manageability at ease
The Aspire X1700 provides several tools to guarantee a convenient environment for the user: Acer Empowering Technology: - a smart suite of utilities designed to make common tasks and system configuration simple Acer Arcade™ Live: - granting you multimedia-savvy applications with tremendous creative capability