Acer's new
gaming laptop is the
anti-MacBook Pro
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Aggressive, sharp-cornered
gaming laptops are back in style.
While most PC makers have been content with chasing Apple with sleek laptops that sport unibody builds, soft corners, and minimalist designs, PC maker Acer is going in the opposite direction.
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The
sixth largest PC maker in the world is still selling traditional laptops like the
Swift 1 and
Swift 3 with more subdued designs, but it's making a bigger push with its Predator-branded
gaming laptops.
At its annual global press conference Thursday, Acer global CEO Jason Chen said the company's
Predator 21 X behemoth — a
laptop with a 21-inch
curved screen, mechanical keyboard, eye-tracking sensors, dual Nvidia GTX 1080 GPUs, and more — has been the most talked-about
laptop in the last sixth months, despite its unconventional design.
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