Acer Aspire V5-471

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Pros:

Low price for the component mix.
Strong feature set.
Solid build feel.

Cons:

Sluggish performance.
Subpar Webcam output.

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Last revision on April 30, 2014

Reviewers Liked

Low price for the component mix
Strong feature set
Solid build feel
Relatively impressive display and audio
Thin, attractive design
Affordably priced

Reviewers Didn't Like

Sluggish performance
Subpar Webcam output
So-so performance
Poor touchpad, keyboard
Lots of bloatware
Adapter required for Ethernet/VGA combo port

Expert reviews and ratings

Although it's a little slow by today's standards, this under-$500 laptop is rich in connectivity and other options, and its Dolby-enhanced audio sounds good. It's a great buy if you don't need a lot of graphics and gaming muscle....

By Computer Shopper on September 12, 2012

As far as budget-priced desktop replacements go, the Acer Aspire V5-571 is a decent performer, and its shortcomings can be forgiven in light of its sub-$500 price...

By PC Mag on August 31, 2012

The Acer Aspire V5 is no powerhouse. It's also doesn't offer outstanding endurance, or a great display or groundbreaking design. The V5 is relying on two features: It's inexpensive, and it's light. These facts provide a reasonable argument for buying...

By Digital Trends on August 23, 2012

A Acer é uma das maiores fabricantes de notebooks e não é surpresa alguma ver a empresa apostando em diferentes segmentos do mercado. Apesar de lançar novos ultrabooks para os consumidores mais exigentes, a companhia não se esqueceu de quem busca uma...

By TecMundo on May 28, 2013