Acer Announces the New Aspire S24, Its Slimmest-Ever All-in-One Desktop PC

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Aug 30, 2017, 05:33 ET

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Editor's Summary

Striking design elements include a 5.97 mm ultra-thin and borderless display portion and Champagne-gold accents, adding a touch of elegance and luxury
Powerful performance with latest 8^th Generation Intel^® Core^™ processors and optional Intel Optane^™ memory
Wireless charging area on the base supports charging for Qi-enabled devices

Acer today expanded its iconic Aspire desktop series with the announcement of the new 23.8-inch Aspire S24 all-in-one desktop PC. Designed with elegance in mind and running Windows 10, the ultra-slim Aspire S24 is the perfect device for the modern consumer looking for both style and ability.

The new all-in-one desktop is Acer's slimmest ever, featuring a display with a side profile of only 5.97 mm. The borderless display and black and matte gold color scheme ensure that the device will become a focal point of any home, adding a touch of functional elegance and luxury.

Built with a dual focus on design and premium functionality, the Aspire S24 delivers a vivid and crisp viewing experience from all angles with its 178-degree Full HD IPS[1] screen, while its ultra-narrow 2.7 mm bezel provides a 90% screen-to-body ratio for more screen to see.

Outstanding Performance and Responsiveness

All-new 8^th Generation Intel^® Core^™ processors with optional Intel Optane^™ memory enables the Aspire S24 to power through immersive entertainment and everyday tasks with ease, while delivering a smooth and responsive computing experience. Wireless connectivity powered by Intel^® Dual Band Wireless-AC (802.11ac 2x2 MIMO) technology provides fast and reliable network connections, and thanks to the 2.1 channel subwoofer coupled with Dolby Audio™ Premium and Acer TrueHarmony™ technology the desktop provides users with a powerfully-deep base audio experience bringing even the most subtle sounds in music and video to life.

Meeting the Needs of the Modern Lifestyle

The Aspire S24 provides new levels of functionality through Windows 10, which includes Cortana and Microsoft Edge. The wireless charging base allows users to seamlessly power their mobile device without the burden of cables by supporting wireless charging for Qi-enabled devices.

Ergonomically designed to maximize productivity by reducing operator fatigue and discomfort, the Aspire S24-880 features a -5 to 30 degree tiltable display combined with Acer ExaColor™ technology for accurate colors, and BluelightShield™ and Flickerless™ technologies that may help prevent eye fatigue.

The Aspire S24 comes with up to 256 GB SSD[2] and 2 TB HDD of storage space, making it the perfect device for editing and storing large video projects.

Pricing & Availability

The Acer Aspire S24 will be available in North America in January 2018 starting at $999; and in EMEA in November 2017 starting at EUR999.

Exact specifications, prices, and availability will vary by region. To learn more about availability, product specifications and prices in specific markets, please contact your nearest Acer office via www.acer.com.

The Acer Aspire S24 was unveiled today at the next@acer press event at IFA in Germany, where the company announced a range of new devices and solutions. For more information, visit acer.com/nextatacer, or click here for the press kit.

Notes:

[1] All brands and product names mentioned herein include trademarks of their respective companies and are used solely to describe or identify the products

[2] Specifications may vary depending on model and region

About Acer

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