

The interior shows a mix of matt and high-gloss surfaces (display bezel). The available color alternatives are restricted to a completely black model. Moreover, the surfaces' workmanship and coating are acceptable. The case is made of plastic which makes a good impression. A successful series update, or just another product?Īcer hasn't modified the design and is also found in the Acer Aspire One D255 and Aspire One 533. In view of the more HD capable hardware and the display's higher resolution, it appears to be a real alternative. The recommended price of 299 euros, including value added tax, corresponds to the Intel counterpart. 250 GB of hard disk memory, a 1 GB RAM and WLAN standard 802.11 b/g/n haven't been altered and comply with the common standards. Examples would be the HD display (glare type) with a native resolution of 1280x720 pixels, an HDMI out and a multi-in-1 cardreader, which can also manage additional memory formats besides the standard SD and MMC.

Even the black finish from the Acer Aspire One D255 has been maintained.Īpart from the new components, the other equipment has hardly changed and the key data only differs marginally. The chassis hasn't changed in comparison to its immediate opponent with an Intel Atom N550. At the same time, it contains the AMD Radeon HD 6250 graphics unit. The new Acer Aspire One 522 comes along with an AMD C-50 dual core APU (accelerated processor unit), which has a clock rate of 1 GHz in two cores. Both devices based on Intel's Atom as well as AMD processors can be found here. The entire netbook range from the Taiwanese manufacturer, Acer, is called Aspire One.
