Acer Aspire Go 15.6" AG15-42P-R9FW Gray
CPU AMD Ryzen 7 7730U
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
Screen 15.6" 1920x1080
GPU AMD Radeon Graphics
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 1.8 kg
44 Overall Score
Price $630
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (86th percentile) 86th
- Strong user sentiment (68th percentile) 68th
Cons
- Below average reliability (10th percentile)
- Below average port selection (21st percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has improved over time
82/100Our AI sentiment read
Based on 8 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 7730U |
| Cores | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | AMD Radeon Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
Connectivity
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
Physical
| Weight | 1.8 kg / 3.9 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15.6" AG15-42P-R9FW | Apple MacBook Pro M5 | Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | ASUS Zenbook Duo UX8406CA-PS99T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 7730U | Apple M5 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 | 1000 | 1024 |
| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 15.1" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | AMD Radeon Graphics | Apple (10-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | Intel Arc Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.8 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.2 | 1 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 72 | 80 | 15 | - | 75 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acer Aspire Go 15.6" AG15-42P-R9FW | 58 | 42.8 | 37.7 | 20.5 | 42 | 45.1 | 52.5 | 67.6 | 9.9 | 86.3 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M5 Compare | 80.9 | 72 | 52.2 | 87.8 | 99.3 | 72.4 | 80.6 | 79.1 | 97.3 | 98.9 |
| Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US Compare | 93.3 | 88.3 | 87.5 | 97.5 | 94.2 | 54.7 | 80.6 | 67.6 | 80.4 | 89.9 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.9 | 64.2 | 81 | 64.5 | 95.8 | 87.3 | 80.6 | 89.6 | 80.4 | 97.2 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.7 | 64.2 | 81 | 80.9 | 91.4 | 96.3 | 72.7 | 94.7 | 59.6 | 86.8 |
| ASUS Zenbook Duo UX8406CA-PS99T Compare | 88.1 | 64.2 | 90.7 | 80.9 | 96.3 | 73.2 | 80.6 | 0 | 59.6 | 96.1 |
Price
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