Acer has announced Acer Chromebook 13 powered by NVIDIA Tegra K1 quad-core processor and with battery backup of 13 hours. Acer is offering four models of Chromebook 13 with 2 to 4 GB RAM, 16 to 32 GB SSD storage and 1920×1080 full HD display. Check this page for detailed specifications and price information.
Here is a short introduction video from NVIDIA team explaining powerful processing capabilities of the Acer Chromebook 13, as compared with the usual Intel Celeron powered Chromebooks:
The Acer Chromebook 13 CB5-311 is claimed to offer 13 hours of battery life, which is over 50% more than most popular Chromebooks. It also has the NVIDIA Kepler GPU with 192 CUDA cores for high-end graphics, gaming and multi-tasking.
At the attractive price of $280 for the base model, the Acer Chromebook 13 is definetly one of the best Chromebooks available in the market. Apparently, a touch-screen model is also on the way.
Update- watch these promotional videos from Acer:
when should I hope to see it in Canada? This seems to be the best Chromebook ever, 13 hours battery life and fast processor ….. great deal!!
what is the price of Acer Chromebook 13 in India????
@Ram: Acer is yet to announce Chromebook 13 in India. Look for it on third-party sites which ship to India.
Amazon accepting pre-orders of Acer Chromebook 13 ,,,,,
What is the expected date of final release? Thanks.