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Acer Aspire 7 A715-42G-R8A0
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Main specs
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 5 5500U 2,1GHz |
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| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 IPS |
| Hard drive | 512GB SSD |
| RAM | 8GB DDR4-SDRAM |
| Operating system | No OS installed |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 4GB GDDR6 |
| Other | Keyboard Spanish. |
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Full specifications of Acer Aspire 7 A715-42G-R8A0
| Reference / Part Number | NH.QBFEB.006 |
|---|---|
| Release date | December 2020, 5 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Product color | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Color name | Charcoal Black |
| Original brand name | Acer |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 15.6 " (39,6 cm) |
|---|---|
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | Full HD |
| Panel type | IPS |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Display diagonal (metric) | 15.6 " (39,6 cm) |
Processor
| Processor family | AMD Ryzen™ 5 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | AMD |
| Processor model | 5500U |
| Processor frequency | 2,1 GHz |
| Processor boost frequency | 4 GHz |
| Processor cores | 6 |
| Processor cache | 8 MB |
| Processor cache type | L3 |
Memory
| Internal memory | 8 GB |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 32 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 1 x 8 GB |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 512 GB |
|---|---|
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 512 GB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express |
| Card reader integrated | No |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1650 |
| On-board graphics card model | AMD Radeon Graphics |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Fabricante de GPU (unidad de procesamiento gráfico) integrada | AMD |
| On-board graphics card family | AMD Radeon Graphics |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 4 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR6 |
| Graphics card Open GL support | Yes |
Audio
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
|---|---|
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Number of microphones | 2 |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
|---|---|
| Front camera resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels |
| Front camera HD type | HD |
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
|---|---|
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
|---|---|
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard layout | QWERTY |
| Keyboard language | Spanish |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
Software
| Operating system installed | Endless OS |
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Battery
| Battery capacity | 48 Wh |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 3 |
| Battery life (max) | 10 h |
Power
| AC adapter power | 135 W |
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Security
| Fingerprint reader | Yes |
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Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 4.7 lbs (2,15 kg) |
|---|---|
| Width | 14.3 " (363,4 mm) |
| Depth | 10 " (254,5 mm) |
| Height | 0.9 " (22,9 mm) |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Acer Aspire 7 A715-42G-R8A0 good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
How long does the battery of the Acer Aspire 7 A715-42G-R8A0 last?
The manufacturer declares up to 10 h of battery life. Real duration depends on brightness, workload and battery health.
What is the screen of the Acer Aspire 7 A715-42G-R8A0 like?
It carries a 15.6" 1920x1080 IPS display.
Which processor and graphics card does the Acer Aspire 7 A715-42G-R8A0 have?
It runs on the AMD Ryzen 5 5500U processor with the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the Acer Aspire 7 A715-42G-R8A0 be upgraded?
Yes: it has 2 memory slots and takes up to 32 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 8GB).
Which operating system does the Acer Aspire 7 A715-42G-R8A0 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 7 A715-42G-R8A0 have?
According to its spec sheet: 1 × USB-C, 2 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the Acer Aspire 7 A715-42G-R8A0 have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the Acer Aspire 7 A715-42G-R8A0 have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the Acer Aspire 7 A715-42G-R8A0 weigh?
It weighs 2,15 kg, a normal weight for its size: easy enough to move around.
When was the Acer Aspire 7 A715-42G-R8A0 released?
Its release date is December 2020, 5 years ago.