Acer Aspire 5 15.6" A515-44-R4M5 Charcoal Black 2021
Acer
27 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Midnight 2026
Apple
87 Overall Score
Scores
Compact
Student
Business
Entertainment
Developer
Creator
Ai Llm
Gaming
Specifications
| Acer Aspire 5 15.6" A515-44-R4M5 | Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen 5 40 | Apple M5 ★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 6 | 10★ |
| Frequency | 2.3 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | AMD Radeon Graphics | Apple M5 10-core★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM Type | — | System Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 24 GB★ |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 13.6" |
| Resolution | 1366 px | 2560 px★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 3★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0★ | Bluetooth 6 |
| Ethernet | 1 x RJ-45 (1Gbps) | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.80 kg | 1.23 kg★ |
| OS | Windows 10 Home | macOS |
Pros & Cons
Acer Aspire 5 15.6" A515-44-R4M5 Charcoal Black 2021
- Strong gpu (68th percentile)
- Below average screen (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average reliability (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average ram (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average cpu (20th percentile)20th %ile
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Midnight 2026
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong portability (91st percentile)91st %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5
Scores 87 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 23 specs.