AcerRanked #5
Acer Nitro 5
Entry-level gaming on a budget. Gets the job done without breaking the bank.
$799View on Amazon
Our Verdict
Budget gaming that gets the job done.
Score Breakdown
Gaming Performance7/10
Display7/10
Cooling7/10
Build Quality6/10
Value10/10
Pros & Cons
✓ Pros
- •Very affordable
- •Plays most games
- •Upgradeable
- •Good port selection
- •Decent cooling
✗ Cons
- •Budget build quality
- •Short battery
- •Display not great
Specifications
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS |
| RAM | 8GB |
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX 4050 |
| Display | 15.6" FHD 144Hz |
| Battery | Up to 4 hours |
Who Is This For?
Best For
- ✓Budget gamers
- ✓Casual gaming
- ✓Entry-level PC gaming
Not For
- ✗AAA gaming enthusiasts
- ✗Quality seekers
Where to Buy
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