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Acer Aspire 3 15.6" AG15-42P-R275 Silver
CPU AMD Ryzen 7 5825U
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
Screen 15.6"
GPU AMD Radeon Graphics
OS Windows 11 Home
Battery 53 Wh
38 Overall Score
Price CA$700
About This Laptop
Acer Aspire 3 15.6" AG15-42P-R275 Silver — CPU AMD Ryzen 7 5825U, RAM 16 GB, storage 512 GB, screen 15.6", GPU AMD Radeon Graphics, OS Windows 11 Home.
- CPU AMD Ryzen 7 5825U
- RAM 16 GB
- Storage 512 GB
- Screen 15.6"
- GPU AMD Radeon Graphics
- OS Windows 11 Home
- Battery wh 53
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average reliability (10th percentile) 10th
- Below average gpu (18th percentile) 18th
- Below average screen (22th percentile) 22th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 5825U |
| Cores | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | AMD Radeon Graphics |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 15.6" |
| Panel | 15.6 '' FHD |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 4 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | BT |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 |
Physical
| Battery | 53 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
Value & Pricing
Jun 2, 2026 CA$700
vs Competition
| Spec | Acer Aspire 3 15.6" AG15-42P-R275 | Apple MacBook Pro M5 Pro | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302EA-XS99 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 5825U | Apple M5 | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 24 | 128 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 2000 | 1024 | 2048 | 1000 | 1000 |
| Screen | 15.6" | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 13.4" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | AMD Radeon Graphics | Apple M5 Pro 16-core | AMD Radeon | Integrated Intel® Arc™ Graphics 140V | Intel Arc | Intel Arc |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Mac OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | - | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1.2 |
| Battery (Wh) | 53 | - | 70 | 57 | - | 15 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acer Aspire 3 15.6" AG15-42P-R275 | 56.7 | 18.4 | 38.5 | 62.6 | 21.8 | 37.3 | 39 | 9.6 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M5 Pro Compare | 81.6 | 18.4 | 59.3 | 73.4 | 99.3 | 67.7 | 89.9 | 96.2 |
| ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302EA-XS99 Compare | 95.3 | 79.8 | 99.8 | 77.8 | 89.4 | 92.8 | 81.2 | 58.3 |
| Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition Compare | 63.4 | 63.8 | 93.1 | 92.3 | 94.9 | 90.2 | 94.6 | 78.6 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.4 | 63.8 | 81 | 83.2 | 90 | 95.2 | 73.4 | 58.3 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.6 | 63.8 | 81 | 66.8 | 93.5 | 85.4 | 73.4 | 78.6 |
Usage Scores
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