Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
15.6"
Resolution
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
CPU
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U / 2.1 GHz
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
RAM
8 GB (2 x 4 GB)
Core Qty
6-core
Storage
256 GB SSD - SanDisk
Battery Capacity
48 Wh

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Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) Review

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powerful ryzen processor

affordable price point

decent gaming performance

solid build quality

good thermal management

mediocre battery life

dim display brightness

limited port selection

no thunderbolt support

Total Rating

75 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.34 cm x 25.45 cm x 2.325 cm
Weight 2.15 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate, ABS plastic
Colour Charcoal black
DISPLAY Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display
PROCESSOR Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 5500U / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core
Cache L3 - 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes
MEMORY Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
RAM 8 GB (2 x 4 GB)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz
Rated Speed 3200 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin
STORAGE Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD - SanDisk
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Camera Yes - HD
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
Wireless Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet
Features Wake-on-LAN (WOL)
BATTERY Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh
AC ADAPTER Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 135 Watt, 19.5 V
INPUT Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
Type Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
Interfaces HDMI
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.0
USB 3.0 (with power off charging)
USB 2.0
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
SOFTWARE Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
Included Accessories Power adapter
Security Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number R7NL

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