Acer Aspire 7 A715-72G-51XK

Name: Acer Aspire 7 A715-72G-51XK
Brand: Acer

Specifications

Acer Aspire 7 A715-72G-51XK (Aspire 7 A715 Series)

Processor

Intel Core i5-8300H 4 x 2.3 - 4 GHz, Coffee Lake-H

Graphics adapter

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile

Memory

8 GB

Display

15.60 inch 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixel 141 PPI, glossy: no

Storage

128 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD

Connections

2 USB 2.0, 2 USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen1, 1 HDMI, Card Reader: SD

Networking

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5), Bluetooth 4.1

Size

height x width x depth (in mm): 23.95 x 381.6 x 262.8 ( = 0.94 x 15.02 x 10.35 in)

Operating System

FreeDos

Additional features

Keyboard Light: yes

Weight

2.4 kg ( = 84.66 oz / 5.29 pounds) ( = 0 oz / 0 pounds)

Links

Acer homepage
Acer notebook section

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Reviews for the Acer Aspire 7 A715-72G-51XK

Acer Aspire 7 A715-72G-51XK. Portátil 15,6" uso medio-alto (549 €)
Source: Ofertaman Spanish

ES→EN Archive.org version
Positive: Low price; decent hardware; nice performance.
Single Review, online available, Very Short, Date: 09/10/2019

Comment

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile: Mainstream graphics card based on Nvidia's Pascal architecture and successor to the GeForce GTX 960M. Is manufactured in a 14nm process at Samsung and the technical specifications are very similar to the desktop version.

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.

i5-8300H: On Coffee Lake architecture based processor for big and heavy laptops. Integrates four processor cores clocked at 2.3 - 4 GHz (3.9 GHz with 4 cores) that support HyperThreading. Manufactured in an improved 14nm process (14nm++). » 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.

» To find out how fine a display is, see our DPI List.

2.4 kg:

Usually, old laptops with 14-16 inch display-diagonal weigh as much.

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.