Acer Aspire 5 A515-44G-R83X

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Reviews for the Acer Aspire 5 A515-44G-R83X

Acer Aspire 5 (A515-44G) - disassembly and upgrade options
Source: Laptop Media
Support, online available, Very Short, Date: 10/08/2020

Acer Aspire 5 with AMD Ryzen 4500U Review - 2020 GPU vs. Non GPU - A515-44-R41B vs. A515-44G-R83X
Source: Lon.TV
Acer is the latest company to offer an AMD Ryzen 4500U based 15" laptop in the budget category. It performs great after a memory upgrade and the non-gpu version performs better than the one with a GPU!
Comparison, online available, Very Long, Date: 08/22/2020

Foreign Reviews

Acer Aspire 5 s Ryzen 5: příjemný základní notebook se zbytečnou grafikou [test]
Source: Zive CZ→EN
Positive: Beautiful design; great built quality; attractive price; decent hardware.
Single Review, online available, Short, Date: 10/01/2020

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AMD Radeon RX 640: Polaris based entry level dedicated graphics card with 512 shaders (8 CUs) or 640 shaders (10 CUs) and 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory (64 bit memory bus). Compared to the older RX 550X, the memory bus is halfed.

Modern games should be playable with these graphics cards at low settings and resolutions. Casual gamers may be happy with these cards.

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.

R5 4500U: An upper mid-range, hexa-core APU designed for use in thinner, lighter laptops. The Ryzen features Zen 2 CPU cores running at 2.3 GHz to 4.0 GHz along with the Vega 6 graphics adapter (6 x 64 = 384 unified shaders). The thread-doubling SMT technology is not enabled in the case of Ryzen 5 4500U.» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.

15.60":

15-16 inch is a standard display size for laptops and offers the biggest variety of products.

1.8 kg:

This weight is typical for very old and big tablets, subnotebooks, ultrabooks and convertibles with a 11-13 inch display-diagonal; nowadays, rather typical for 15 inch laptops.

Acer: The company was founded under the name of Multitech in Taiwan in 1976 and renamed to Acer or Acer Group in 1987. The product range includes, for example, laptops, tablets, smartphones, desktops, monitors and televisions. Gateway Inc. and Packard Bell also belong to the Group and sell their own laptops.

While Acer still had the third largest global market share in the notebook segment in 2008, it ranked 6th in 2016 with a market share of 6% after they had continuously lost market shares.

There are dozens of Acer laptop reviews per month, the ratings are average (as of 2016). Gateway, which has an own laptop line-up, has also belonged to the Acer Group since 2007.

» Further information can be found in our Notebook Purchase Guide.

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