For landed IT infrastructures utilizing ChromeOS to their best capabilities, Acer’s new offerings revealed at CES 2023 should up the ante a bit as a couple of new Chromebox are announced alongside a special screen designed for them.
The new products are the Chromebox CXI5 and CXI5 Enterprise outfitted with modern parts including an up to 12rth Gen Intel Core i7 CPU with vPro aim to deliver industrial-grade security protection via hardware-based components while providing fast boot times and ease of use in small form factor.
The Enterprise variant provides even more leeway for large-scale deployments such as native IT admin support via Google Admin console, proactive security features, and a wide array of management tools. As ChromeOS is created to be lightweight and straightforward, organizations buying hundreds and thousands of these will have no problems getting all of them online within a relatively short period.
As for I/O ports, it has a large variety of selections too with 4x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 2x USB-C 4 Gen 3, and 2x HDMI 2.1 to hook up all sorts of peripherals while connectivity options include 2.5GbE (Core i7 models only) and Intel Wi-Fi 6E.
To emphasize the modular design of the Chromebox CXI5, Acer also created the Add-In-One 24 display which acts as both an IPS screen and a docking station for you to hook the box directly at the back.
At 24-inch 1080p, the focus is rather its convenience contributed by the built-in webcam, microphone, and speakers for instant online conference calls on top of an easy maintenance routine since you just swap it out on short notice.
Availability
The Acer Chromebox CXI5 will be launched in Q1 2023 starting at the price of USD289.99 while the Add-In-One 24 monitor is priced at USD609.99. Local figures are subject to availability announced in the future.
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