Acer Aspire 3 15.6" Aspire 3 Pure Silver 2025

Acer Aspire 3 15.6" Aspire 3 Pure Silver 2025

Acer
50 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

Apple
90 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Acer Aspire 3 15.6" Aspire 3 Pure Silver 2025

No customer feedback yet

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

85 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews

The 14" MacBook Pro (M5, Space Black) receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from verified purchasers. Users praise its exceptional performance, build quality, and value, especially when bought through B&H Photo. The only minor criticisms are its weight and a delivery issue, but overall it is highly recommended for power users.

Pros
  • Exceptional performance
  • Great build quality
  • Good value for money
  • Fast and reliable
  • Excellent keyboard
Cons
  • Heavy weight
  • Delivery issue
👍 Performance 4
👍 Build quality 3
👍 Value for money 4
👎 Weight 1
👎 Delivery 1
👍 Keyboard 1

Scores

Entertainment
Acer
54
Apple
94
Business
Acer
44
Apple
93
Student
Acer
45
Apple
93
Compact
Acer
41
Apple
90
Developer
Acer
59
Apple
85
Creator
Acer
61
Apple
69
Gaming
Acer
55
Apple
52
Ai Llm
Acer
27
Apple
50

Specifications

Acer Aspire 3 15.6" Aspire 3Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5
Processor
CPU*AMD Ryzen 7 5700UApple M5 ★
CPU Multi-Core Score
15,401
26,857
Cores810★
Frequency1.8 GHz★—
L3 Cache8 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*AMD Radeon GraphicsApple (10-Core)★
GPU Benchmark Score
2,196
8,452
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM Type—System Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationDDR4LPDDR5★
Storage 11 TB1 TB
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size15.6"14.2"
Resolution1920 px3024 px★
PanelIPSMini-LED★
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz★
Brightness500 nits1600 nits★
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports4★3
USB Ports4★0
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI1x HDMI Output
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E★
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth 5.3★
EthernetGigabit EthernetNo
Physical
Weight2.64 kg1.50 kg★
Battery48 Wh72 Wh★
OSWindows 11 HomemacOS

Pros & Cons

Acer Aspire 3 15.6" Aspire 3 Pure Silver 2025

  • Strong port selection (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong ram (73rd percentile)
  • Strong screen (72nd percentile)
  • Strong storage (67th percentile)
  • Below average reliability (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average portability (22nd percentile)

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong port selection (86th percentile)86th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5

Scores 90 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 29 specs.

Acer Aspire 3 15.6" Aspire 3 Better at:

Gaming

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Better at:

Ai LlmCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment