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Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars with 1147 reviews

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    Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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90%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers love the Aspire 3's touchscreen, performance, and ease of use, frequently praising its smooth functionality and speed. Many appreciate the laptop's lightweight and slim design, as well as its reasonable price and decent battery life. Positive feedback also highlights the ample storage provided by the SSD. While some users noted the fan can be noisy at times, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance, Touch screen
    Cons mentioned:
    Fan noise

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Laptop plastic quality is not so good

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I recently purchased this laptop and overall, I am quite pleased with its performance. The design is sleek and modern, making it a stylish addition to my workspace. The display is vibrant and sharp, which is great for watching videos or working on projects. The keyboard is comfortable to type on, although I do wish the keys had a bit more travel for better feedback. In terms of performance, the laptop handles everyday tasks like web browsing, document editing, and light photo editing with ease. It also performs well with multitasking, allowing me to switch between applications smoothly. However , the laptop can slow down a bit when running more demanding software, which is expected given its price range. Battery life is decent, lasting me around 6-7 hours with moderate use, but I would have liked to see it last longer for more intensive workdays. The port selection is adequate, providing the basics, but it could use a couple more USB ports for added convenience. One minor downside I've encountered is that the cooling system can get a bit loud under heavy load. While this hasn't been a major issue for me, it might be bothersome to some users. Overall, this laptop is a solid choice for everyday tasks and light productivity work. It's a good balance between performance and affordability. If you're looking for a reliable laptop that won't break the bank, this one is worth considering.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance
    Cons mentioned:
    Fan noise

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good machine

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This has been working well. Economical and good performance. Only reason for 4 stars is because it seems as though the fan runs quite often and is loud.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance
    Cons mentioned:
    Fan noise

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good budget laptop

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Performed just as well as expected. Ufortunately the fans were pretty loud

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Fan noise

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good value

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good value for the money. Only complaint is that the fan comes on more than I'd prefer. Luckily it's not running slow so far.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Fan noise

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Summary

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Fan noise is too loud, its freeze sometimes, get heated

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Fan noise

    Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Listen to all the reviews

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Abnormally noisy fan. Listen to all the reviews that state that. There not just being picky. Boxed it up next day and returned it.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from TeamAcer
      Posted .

      Dear Curt,
      We are sorry to hear that you decided to return your newly purchased Acer Aspire laptop. Our support team is always available to assist with getting your new product set up and configured, or assist with any other troubles you may experience with your purchase. If you should need assistance with an Acer product in the future, please contact our support team at 1-866-695-2237, chat or social media, and we will be glad to help.

      We appreciate you taking the time to write this review.

      Regards,
      Acer America acer