Our Overall Score:
9.2/10
Thanks for stopping by to read our IdeaCentre A540 23.8″ All-in-One PC review. Here we’ll take a look at a range of the key features, benefits, positives and negatives to help you decide if IdeaCentre A540 23.8″ All-in-One PC is right for you, or if you should be looking for a different product in the Desktop PCs category.
Latest price search at Currys PC World: £799
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There are many factors that we consider when buying, and reviewing products like IdeaCentre A540 23.8″ All-in-One PC. In this review we will take the 4 main considerations and look at how they stack up against the competition, be it other products from the same brand, Lenovo or alternative products in the Desktop PCs category. The 4 factors that we’re going to explore now are, Quality, Price, Reviews and the overall score.
Quality of IdeaCentre A540 23.8″ All-in-One PC
IdeaCentre A540 23.8″ All-in-One PC scores 9.4/10 for quality in our review.
Quality is a very important factor when it comes to buying any product, but it’s particularly important with Desktop PCs. It’s never going to be easy to get a real feel for the quality of a product without being able to see or even test it.
This is why it’s so important to read lots of customer reviews, where you will be able to get an understanding from many of the customers of IdeaCentre A540 23.8″ All-in-One PC, just how good it is, in terms of quality. Take your time to read through the reviews looking for specific comments about the quality. It’s worth spending time looking for reviews from customers that have owned the product for some time as that will give you a really good idea of the product’s durability.
Our best advice for checking out the quality is reading reviews, but also use some of these to help you get an idea of the quality:
- Price: The old saying “you get what you pay for” is a good indication as to how good quality you should expect from a product.
- Specification: Check out the specs for IdeaCentre A540 23.8″ All-in-One PC and see how they compare to your expectations and other products.
- Brand: Some brands are known for delivering amazing quality products, it’s a case of trying to find the Rolex equivalent for Desktop PCs, but at a realistic and reasonable price.
- Previous experience: Have you ever owned any Desktop PCs? Think about your experience of the product and how good it was. What brand was it? How much was it? What was it made from? All of these can help you when considering your options.
Price analysis
IdeaCentre A540 23.8″ All-in-One PC scores 9.3/10 for price in our review.
Price is normally the most important factor when considering a purchase. Especially when you’re shopping online, it’s really easy for us to shop around now so we can easily compare prices of the same product against many retailers with just a few clicks. In fact here at Review Pros we do that leg work for you, by comparing many different retailers to find you the best price. But price is also a big factor for which product we choose too, not just which retailer.
To give an example, the most expensive product that we found in the Desktop PCs category was £5999.00, whilst the cheapest we found was £279.00 so there’s a significant variance in the prices that different products are available for. For this reason we always recommend that you set yourself a budget before you spend too much time shopping around for a product. It’s easy to get carried away and buying a much more expensive product than you really need, but setting a budget will help to avoid this.
As part of our price analysis we’re going to break the price of IdeaCentre A540 23.8″ All-in-One PC down and compare it and analyse it in the following ways.
- Compare to other products in the same category
- Compare to other products from the same brand
- Compare to other products that fit both of the above (the same category and the same brand)
Prices of products in the Desktop PCs category
Here we’re going to look at the prices you can expect to pay for products from the Desktop PCs category. we’re opted to use Currys PC World for this comparison, as they offered the most competitive prices for IdeaCentre A540 23.8″ All-in-One PC.
To start with, we look at the average price of a product in the Desktop PCs category. This was £1202.06 from the 136 products we found in that category. So IdeaCentre A540 23.8″ All-in-One PC actually comes in below average at £799.
We then looked at the most expensive product in the category, which was £5999.00 and the least expensive, which was £279.00. In total we found that of the 136, 80 were more expensive and 52 were less expensive, some products may have then had exactly the same price as IdeaCentre A540 23.8″ All-in-One PC.
Prices of products from Lenovo
Next up, we wanted to look at products from the brand, Lenovo. Again we looked at the average price you can expect to pay for a product from Lenovo, which was £602.56 of the 86 products we found. So IdeaCentre A540 23.8″ All-in-One PC price is above average for the brand.
The cheapest product we managed to find from Lenovo was £59.99 with the most expensive coming in at £2799.00.
Prices of products from Lenovo and in the Desktop PCs category
Then finally on our price analysis we wanted to dig a little deeper by looking at products from Lenovo that sit specifically within the Desktop PCs category.
For this we found that the average price was £741.94, making IdeaCentre A540 23.8″ All-in-One PC at £799 actually above average price.
Then we looked at the highest priced item that falls under this criteria, the price of this was £2099.00 with the lowest priced item being £299.00. In total there were 5 items that were more expensive and 12 that was less expensive.
Reviews of IdeaCentre A540 23.8″ All-in-One PC
IdeaCentre A540 23.8″ All-in-One PC scores 8.8/10 for customer reviews in our review.
Perhaps one of the most important steps in choosing a product that you’re going to be buying online, is reading reviews. The more reviews you can read the better. Take your time to look through a range of different reviews, both good and bad as these will really give you the best insight into how good IdeaCentre A540 23.8″ All-in-One PC is.
Overall score
IdeaCentre A540 23.8″ All-in-One PC scores 9.2/10 overall in our review.
This part of the review takes the various scores for quality, price and customer reviews and combines them in order to provide you with one simple score to help you determine how good the product is overall. This score can then easily be compared to other products and be used as a benchmark.
There are of course many alternative products from Lenovo so feel free to take a look at some of the alternatives, but in the meantime check out the many reviews for IdeaCentre A540 23.8″ All-in-One PC by clicking the View Reviews button at the bottom of your screen.
Additional information: IdeaCentre A540 23.8″ All-in-One PC
- Brand: Lenovo
- Model Number: A540
- Achieve: Fast computing with the latest techIntel Core i5-9400T ProcessorRAM: 8 GB / Storage: 1 TB HDD & 128 GB SSDFull HD display
- EAN: 193386837770
- Description: Looking for some power? Desktops in our Achieve range have impressive specs, so you can work on creative projects and finalise serious business documents.All-in-one saves space, looks greatWant a desktop computer that doesn’t take up loads of space? The Lenovo IdeaCentre A540-24ICB 23.8″ Intel Core i5 All-in-One PC is here for you. By cramming all the technical bits of a traditional tower computer into a single monitor, you get all the specs and power you need with half the hardware.Intel Core handles everyday computingWith a 9th generation Intel Core i5 processor hidden away in the monitor, the IdeaCentre A540 can handle all of your challenging software. It’s the ideal computer for your home study or your workplace, so you can crack on with your latest project. It’s got 1 TB HDD storage as well, so you’ve got plenty of space for all your important files. Plus, with a 128 GB SSD everything will load in less time, so you multitask with confidence.Work, watch, connectThe IdeaCentre A540’s thin screen has virtually no border – it’s brilliant for streaming shows, jotting down ideas or just scrolling through your favourite sites. The clear and crisp Full HD screen is also perfect for video calls, so no more excuses for not catching up with your cousins.Want to listen to music while you work? With JBL by Harman speakers and Dolby premium sound, your favourite playlists will sound better than ever.And if you need to charge your phone, simply place it on the stand – it will start charging wirelessly, even if the PC is turned off.Microsoft Office & internet security If you use Word or PowerPoint all the time at work or school, you’ll probably want it on your computer at home. Click on the Bundles tab above for a great deal on Microsoft Office. Want to protect yourself against viruses? We’ve got you covered with deals on internet security too. ___________________________________________________________________________Intel, the Intel logo, Celeron, Intel Atom, Intel Core, Intel. Experience What’s Inside, Intel Inside, the Intel Inside logo, Intel Unite, Iris, Pentium, Thunderbolt, the Thunderbolt logo, and Ultrabook are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries.
- Product ID: 25148612943
