Acer announced this week that their new Aspire Predator desktop gaming PC is now available here in the U.S. The Predator features an Intel Core 2 Quad processor, NVIDIA GeForce 900 Series graphics and one funky looking deep metallic copper color case.

Other features include RAID support, optional high-speed Raptor 10,000 RPM hard drives, HD 7.1 channel audio with EAX 4.0 and Dolby Home Theater support, two 5.25 inch optical drive bays, six PCIe slots (3 PCI-e x16, 2 PCI-e x1, 1 PCI-e x8), one PCI slot, 8 USB 2.0 ports, two eSATA ports, two Ethernet ports, two DVI-D ports, TV out port, and six audio jacks.

Complete specs for two Predator systems are as follows:

Acer Aspire G7700-UQ9550A: Available now for a MSRP of $2,199

• Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550 (2.83GHz) Processor
• NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX Graphics
• 2GB x 4 DDR2 Memory (Dual Channel Support on Four DIMMs)
• Three 640GB SATA II Hard Drives
• 16x DVD+R/RW, DVD-RAM SuperMulti, Double-Layer Drive
• 16x DVD-ROM
• Multi-in-One Card Reader
• Windows Vista Premium 64 with SP1
• 8 USB 2.0 ports (Four in Front, Four in Back)

Acer Aspire G7700-UQ9300A: Available now for a MSRP of $1,649

• Intel Core 2 Quad Q9300 (2.5GHz) Processor
• NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Graphics
• 2GB x 4 DDR2 Memory (Dual Channel Support on four DIMMs)
• Two 640GB SATA II Hard Drives
• 16x DVD+R/RW, DVD-RAM SuperMulti, Double-Layer Drive
• 16x DVD-ROM
• Multi-in-One Media Card Reader
• Windows Vista Premium 64 with SP1
• 8 USB 2.0 ports (Four in Front, Four in Back)

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