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Acer Aspire 3 A315-42G-R321
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Main specs
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 5 3500U 2,1GHz |
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| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 |
| Hard drive | 256GB SSD |
| RAM | 8GB DDR4-SDRAM |
| Operating system | No OS installed |
| Graphics card | AMD Radeon 540X 2GB GDDR5 |
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Full specifications of Acer Aspire 3 A315-42G-R321
| Reference / Part Number | NX.HHRER.008 |
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| Release date | April 2020, 6 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
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| Product colour | Red |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 39,6 cm |
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| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | Full HD |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| LED backlight | Yes |
Processor
| Processor family | AMD Ryzen 5 |
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| Processor manufacturer | AMD |
| Processor model | 3500U |
| Processor frequency | 2,1 GHz |
| Processor cores | 4 |
| Processor boost frequency | 3,7 GHz |
| Processor cache | 4 MB |
Memory
| Internal memory | 8 GB |
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| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Maximum internal memory | 16 GB |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 256 GB |
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| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Card reader integrated | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 256 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 256 GB |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
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| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | AMD Radeon 540X |
| On-board graphics card model | AMD Radeon Vega 8 |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 2 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR5 |
Audio
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
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| Built-in microphone | Yes |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
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| Front camera resolution (numeric) | 0,3 MP |
| Front camera resolution | 640 x 480 pixels |
Network
| Bluetooth | Yes |
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| Mobile network connection | No |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 2 |
|---|---|
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
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| Pointing device | Touchpad |
Software
| Operating system installed | Endless OS |
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Battery
| Battery capacity | 36,7 Wh |
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| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 3 |
| Battery life (max) | 5 h |
Power
| AC adapter power | 65 W |
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Security
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
|---|---|
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Fingerprint reader | No |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Password protection type | BIOS,HDD,Supervisor,User |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 1,9 kg |
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| Width | 363,4 mm |
| Depth | 247,5 mm |
| Height | 19,9 mm |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Acer Aspire 3 A315-42G-R321 good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated AMD Radeon 540X. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
How long does the battery of the Acer Aspire 3 A315-42G-R321 last?
The manufacturer declares up to 5 h of battery life. Real duration depends on brightness, workload and battery health.
What is the screen of the Acer Aspire 3 A315-42G-R321 like?
It carries a 15.6" 1920x1080 display.
Which processor and graphics card does the Acer Aspire 3 A315-42G-R321 have?
It runs on the AMD Ryzen 5 3500U processor with the AMD Radeon 540X graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Which operating system does the Acer Aspire 3 A315-42G-R321 come with?
It comes with no operating system installed: the price does not include a license and you will have to install one yourself.
Which ports does the Acer Aspire 3 A315-42G-R321 have?
According to its spec sheet: 1 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the Acer Aspire 3 A315-42G-R321 have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the Acer Aspire 3 A315-42G-R321 weigh?
It weighs 1,9 kg, a normal weight for its size: easy enough to move around.
When was the Acer Aspire 3 A315-42G-R321 released?
Its release date is April 2020, 6 years ago.