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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 674 reviews

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  • Battery Life

    Rating 4.1 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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95%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers praise the Nitro 5's performance and graphics capabilities, frequently citing its value for the price. Positive feedback also highlights the keyboard and ease of use, while some users suggest expanding the SSD storage. However, several customers note concerns regarding battery life and the laptop's weight and fan noise during demanding tasks. The cooling system and limited storage capacity also received some criticism.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Laptop

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

    Awsome service picking up, was not a hassle at all and the laptop is amazing, great price for a gaming laptop

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great gaming laptop

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

    I have been using this as both a a gaming PC and a game development device and it has exceeded my expectations.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Laptop review

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

    Works really well and wasn’t to hard to set up runs most games really well and is a overall good starting laptop for gaming and work

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    New laptop

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

    A fast laptop, for the money I paid for it, it's fantastic. This is for my son and he was pleased. Good luck to you guys.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best offer

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

    The laptop was much better than expected! I’ve been looking for an entry level laptop and BestBuy gave the best offer there is! Thank you!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Battery life

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Acer - Nitro 5 15.6" Gaming Laptop FHD-Intel 12th

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

    Love the laptop. Only known issue is with the battery life. But for engineering students it’s an excellent option

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great laptop

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

    Great service and really helpful with all me questions and it is a good laptop for beginners and is easy to use and set up

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Battery life

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great gaming laptop for the value.

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

    It runs smoothly even when the fan is blasting. Build is very sturdy. I have zero problems with the software. My only gripe is that gaming laptops are only good for gamers. The battery lasts one hour.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Worth it

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

    So far, haven't put it through the ringer but it seems to hold up well to the games we've played so far. Its been able to keep up with the pc as well. Great addition.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best laptop for price

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

    This a great laptop I’ve had it for over a month now and it’s still running like a beast actually I think it’s running better than when I first bought it

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    So far so good

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

    So far it’s been really good for my sister. She’s using it for school and hasn’t cause any barriers along with being able to game on it no problem. Great value.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good build quality and performance

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

    the battery life is very good and the perfomance is also nice while playing games. playing on a 144 hz screen certainly improved my in game performance.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best computer ever

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Best product ever! Fast speed, amazing quality, in love with the item.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Graphics

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Might have to buy a second one!

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

    Awesome laptop! Bought for my son (17 yo) and his eyes lit up! Perfect price, great value and outstanding graphic interface.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great lower priced gaming laptop

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

    Great and easy to use, games are easy to play and load pretty quickly. Speed of apps starting up is great.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Acer is aces!!

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

    Great laptop! It has everything I was looking for at a fraction of the price of other gaming laptops.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good work PC and leisure activity

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

    Works well for all my needs! I use this mainly for writing my books but when I need a break I can play a few games on it! and it runs slow at first but then it gets up there and runs decently!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best laptop I purchased in years

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

    Runs excellent, and works very well with the Adobe products that I use. So relieved that I no longer need to purchase an apple computer.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Honest Review

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great computer very easy to modify and upgrade grade for gaming and work I am a engineer and it works great with heavy programs

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very nice and great peformance

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

    works well so far. The battery life seems okay and I was surprised by the performance

    I would recommend this to a friend