Acer Aspire E1-522A (NX.M81SI.008) Laptop (APU Dual Core/2 GB/500 GB/Windows 8)

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₹ 35,899 (Last Known Price)
Acer Aspire E1-522A (NX.M81SI.008) Laptop (APU Dual Core/2 GB/500 GB/Windows 8) is permanently discontinued.
Key Specs
Performance
AMD Dual Core A4-5000
1.5 Ghz Clock-Speed
AMD Radeon HD 8330 Graphic Processor
Design
33 mm thickness
2.4 Kg weight
Display
15.6 Inches (39.62 cm)
1366 x 768 Pixels (100 ppi)
TFT Display
Features
  • HD TFT LCD with LED Backlit Display
Storage
500 GB HDD (SATA)
5400 RPM HDD Speed
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User Reviews
3.3/5
Based on 4 Rating
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New AMD Processors that equals to Corei3
Amit
30 Jul 2013

Overall: These laptops equipped with AMDs' new processors(A 5000 Clock speed 1.5 Ghz) with integrated AMD Radeon GPU are as good as intel Core i3 processors having an Intel 4000 GPU integrated so Compare its price with Core i3 1.5 Ghz equipped Laptops.

Summary
Buy For
  • Windows 8 OS
  • Affordable price
  • Optical drive
  • Advanced USB 3.0 slot
  • Gigabit Ethernet
Beware of
  • Mediocre configuration
Verdict
The Acer Aspire E1-522A (NX.M81SI.008) is targeted at people who can't afford to spend much for buying a notebook. On one hand, it disappoints with APU processor and 2GB RAM and on the other, it impresses with the Windows 8 OS and DVD RW optical drive. Other surprising features are support for Gigabit Ethernet and USB 3.0 port.
Simple budget friendly computer
Display and Design
 
The Acer Aspire E1-522A (NX.M81SI.008) carries a 15.6-inch HD TFT LCD display with LED backlit and a native resolution of 1,366 x 768 pixels. It is wrapped in a classic all black outfit which looks professional but a bit too thick with a thickness of 33 mm and a weight of 2.4 kg.
 
Processor and OS
 
Doing the duty under the hood of the Acer Aspire E1-522A (NX.M81SI.008) is a 1.5GHz APU Dual Core A4-5000 processor which works in tandem with a 2GB DDR3 RAM that is justified by the price. For better performance, you can boost the RAM’s capacity up to 8GB via 2 unused DIMM slots. The AMD Radeon graphics card handles demanding games and movies well. It runs on 64 bit Windows 8 OS which is hardly seen in notebooks of this price range.
 
Camera and Storage
 
The Acer Aspire E1-522A (NX.M81SI.008) is armed with a webcam for online video calls and accounts for your storage needs with a 500GB SATA hard disk operating at 5400 rpm. It also boasts of a DVD RW Drive so that you don’t have any problems in storing info on disks.
 
Battery and Connectivity
 
The notebook comes loaded with a 6 cell Li-ion battery which is capable of providing uninterrupted service for a maximum period of 4 hours. The networking and connectivity features equipped in the device come in the form of 1 USB 3.0 port, HDMI out, 2 USB 2.0 ports, WLAN, Bluetooth, VGA port, digital media reader and Gigabit Ethernet.
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