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Rating 4.3 out of 5 stars with 903 reviews

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88%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers value the Nitro 5's performance and graphics capabilities, frequently praising its smooth gameplay and visuals. Positive feedback also highlights the keyboard's backlighting and the laptop's affordability. However, some users express concerns regarding battery life and the system's tendency to overheat. Additionally, the hard drive speed and weight are mentioned as potential drawbacks.

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great laptop

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

    My daughter uses this laptop to play sims. It is extremely fast, and the graphics are amazing.

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

    Awesome!

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

    Pretty much a bang for the buck! Specs are awesome but cheat at the same.

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

    A dream come true!

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

    My first gaming laptop and I love it! The keyboard lighting helps so much since I work in the dark.

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

    Great laptop for games and anything else.

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

    I have been able to use this laptop to replace my desktop and I can play games on it too.

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

    Great basic gaming computer

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

    Great computer even if you have slow internet, high quality, would recommend this to a starter!

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

    Great

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

    Great entry gaming computer. Omly downfall is with windows 10 & a slight glitch in windows 10

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

    Rated 2 out of 5 stars

    Good entry level for gaming

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

    Decent computer. Only issue I had was battery wouldn’t charge after a month of use. Geek squad hooked me up and got it to charge. Now the backlit keyboard doesn’t work.

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

      Hello Justin,
      We are sorry to hear the keyboard backlight is out on your Acer Nitro 5 laptop, and we understand this is frustrating for you. This is not the experience we want our customers to have and we would like to help you get this resolved. If you are located in the US or Canada, please fill out this form so that we can assist you:
      http://csapps.acer.com/prompt/?key=0fa96c23ca7d8224e333faca1c52e3de37117ee2
      We appreciate you taking the time to write this review.
      Regards,
      Acer America acer

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nice laptop

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

    Originally we bought for games but now son has to do hw in the laptop if he wants to play s game

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

    Great gaming laptop.

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

    Product was as described I'm a very satisfied customer and my son loves the gaming laptop.

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

    Good laptop

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It is the better laptop I bought , it is good for gaming player

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

    Gaming laptop

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

    Bought for my son. He LOVES IT! Replaced old slower laptop. Very happy with this purchase.

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

    Great mobile gaming device

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

    Nice quality laptop. Great performance and plays most games at medium graphics or higher

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

    very smooth running

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

    I got this computer for school and music production and so far it is working as expected

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

    Great for the price

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

    Works great! Specs are perfect for what I need it for. And plenty of hard drive space

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

    Excellent product for college engineering students

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

    I brought this for my cousin and he love it. Telling his friend to buy the same type of item

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    So much hope...

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

    I bought this laptop and fell in love pretty fast. The draw back was after setting it up for hours, downloading a few games and so forth the screen died. I got to play 2 mins a WoW before it became a $600 paper weight:(

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best Gaming for Beginners

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

    I have bought this laptop for my brother, Decent quality and configuration for the price.

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

    Great gamer laptop

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

    The nitro is a great laptop. I use it for video editing. Battery life is fantastic.

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

    Great gaming computer for a beginner.

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

    I really like the sleek look. This is my first laptop in years. I’m happy with it.

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

    great computer for homework and photo storage

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

    This computer is great for family use, and it has a ton of storage space for photos.

    I would recommend this to a friend