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  • Front. Acer - Nitro 5 15.6" Gaming Laptop - AMD Ryzen 5 - 8GB Memory - AMD Radeon RX 560X - 1TB Hard Drive.
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Acer - Nitro 5 15.6" Gaming Laptop - AMD Ryzen 5 - 8GB Memory - AMD Radeon RX 560X - 1TB Hard Drive

Model:
AN515-42-R5ED
SKU:
6301650
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Customer reviews

Rating 4.3 out of 5 stars with 431 reviews

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    Rating 4.1 out of 5 stars

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86%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers consistently note the strong performance and good graphics of the Nitro 5 gaming laptop, frequently praising its value for the price. However, some users point to limitations in battery life and the hard drive speed as potential drawbacks. Concerns were also raised regarding the keyboard backlight and its tendency to overheat.

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  • I love the cooling, great for gaming.

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

    I love this laptop! It's great for gaming, for working, and for doing school work. All in one amazing system.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works great!

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

    I just use it for SIMS 3, 4 and Photoshop and it works fine! No lag, fan doesn't go crazy, so far so good!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome value for the price

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

    This has been a great laptop overall that plays whatever I want at respectable settings.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • No complaints

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought this laptop for my son's gaming and they both are very happy with it. And there is no lagging so far!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Keyboard backlight

    Not a good laptop.

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

    Not a good laptop. The keyboard malfunctioned about 18 months in. The speakers are just no good. I don't think I will buy another ACER ever again.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Great for gaming

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

    Very good computer for gaming for moderate playing and has a cool system that helps from over heating

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great laptop for college and gaming too!

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

    Very pleased with the laptop overall. It is a big upgrade from the one I replaced it with.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great gaming laptop for a low budget

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    If you play light games, and want to do the basic stuff as a regular laptop this definitely for you.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Nice Laptop

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Met sons needs for the few games he plays. Fast processor and video rendered better than expected.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great

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

    My boyfriend wanted something he can play with and use for school. This was great he loves it.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great for his needs

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Given as gift. He likes it especially the lighted keyboard. Is perfect for what he needs it to do.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great and cheap price laptop

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Nice Laptop is great.I use it almost all the time. Big screen and cool keyboard with red light.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great for Fortnite!

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

    My 14 year old son loves his new gaming laptop! I would recommend this product in a heartbeat.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great graphics

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Nice computer with dedicated video card !!! I would definitely recommend this computer to a friend

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great computer

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

    Works great. Very well put together. I would definitely recommend this to all my friends.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • It’s pretty good

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

    I like it. It’s pretty good. Now this can meet the minimum amount of required characters.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great gaming laptop

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    it has worked very well for basic games,it can play games like fortnite on ultra/epic settings

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome@

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

    My son is enjoying the laptop. The keyboard that lights up everytime he type is so cool.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Gaming made better

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

    Outstanding laptop purchased as a gift. Seamless interface and very user friendly

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great price

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

    Been looking for a good gaming laptop that doesn’t cost $1,000+ and this one is great.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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