Acer Aspire 7 (A715-79G)

laptop 2024 15.6" dGPU โฑ ~5h โš–๏ธ 1.99 kg โš–๏ธ slight imbalance
USComp Score
47
out of 100
Fit for you
53/100
โœš Strong: fit_reliability โš  Weak: fit_mobility
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CPU
51
GPU
62
GeForce GTX 1050
RAM max
32 GB
DDR4
Battery
54 Wh
~5h
Price
~$650
estimate
Age
2 years
2024
๐Ÿ“ Our review

Acer Aspire 7 (A715-79G) review

Acer Aspire 7 (A715-79G) โ€” from 2024, 1.99 kg, performance 57.

USComp Score
47
/100
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๐Ÿ“Œ Quick verdict

Overall score 47/100. Strongest suit โ€” Light office (76), weakest โ€” Photo & design (32).

โœ“ Strengths

Light office (76) ยท Energy efficiency (72)

โš  Weaknesses

Photo & design (32)

๐Ÿ’ฐ Price trend

2024
$900
2025
$765
2026
$650
2027
$553
๐Ÿ“‰ Loses ~$125/year (14%).

Full specifications

Brand
Acer
Series
Aspire
Type
Laptopโ‰ˆ
Release year
2024โ‰ˆ
Screen size
15.6"
Resolution
1920x1080
Panel type
tn
Color gamut (sRGB)
100%~
Processor
Intel Core i5 13420H , Intel Core i7 7700HQ , Intel Core i5 7300HQ
Graphics
GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile 4GB , GeForce RTX 3050 6GB , GeForce GTX 1050
RAM (max)
32 GB DDR4โ‰ˆ
Weight
1.99 kg
Ports
4
Backlit keyboard
โœ“
Webcam
โœ“
TPM (security)
โœ“
Battery
54 Wh

Performance metrics

Performance 57
Portability 40
Light office 76
Gaming 55
Creative 81
Energy efficiency 72
Connectivity 65
Value 49
Color accuracy โ€”

Graphics (1 discrete + 0 integrated)

GeForce GTX 1050 (dGPU)
2 GB ยท GDDR5
CUDA
31

๐ŸŽฎ Gaming performance

FPS @ 1080p for the model's best GPU

Game Medium (1080p) High (1080p) Verdict
CS:GO โ€” 240 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
Overwatch โ€” 240 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
Counter-Strike 2 โ€” 170 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
Valorant โ€” 150 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
GTA V โ€” 140 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
PUBG: Battlegrounds โ€” 140 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
Dota 2 โ€” 118 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
Fortnite โ€” 110 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
F1 2021 127 105 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
Grand Theft Auto V โ€” 95 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
Battlefield 5 โ€” 93 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
Forza Horizon 4 โ€” 90 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
F1 23 109 87 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
Forza Horizon 5 โ€” 87 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
F1 22 106 86 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
The Witcher 3 โ€” 81 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt โ€” 71 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
Far Cry 5 76 68 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
Cyberpunk 2077 44 66 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
X-Plane 11.11 76 62 โœ“ ะšะพะผั„ะพั€ั‚ะฝะพ
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands 85 56 โš  ะ˜ะณั€ะฐะฑะตะปัŒะฝะพ
Assassin's Creed Mirage 63 55 โš  ะ˜ะณั€ะฐะฑะตะปัŒะฝะพ
Resident Evil 4 Remake โ€” 50 โš  ะ˜ะณั€ะฐะฑะตะปัŒะฝะพ
Metro Exodus โ€” 49 โš  ะ˜ะณั€ะฐะฑะตะปัŒะฝะพ
Cyberpunk 2077 1.6 64 46 โš  ะ˜ะณั€ะฐะฑะตะปัŒะฝะพ
Baldur's Gate 3 50 45 โš  ะ˜ะณั€ะฐะฑะตะปัŒะฝะพ
Final Fantasy XV Benchmark 60 44 โš  ะ˜ะณั€ะฐะฑะตะปัŒะฝะพ
Returnal 38 34 โš  ะ˜ะณั€ะฐะฑะตะปัŒะฝะพ
Avatar Frontiers of Pandora 36 32 โš  ะ˜ะณั€ะฐะฑะตะปัŒะฝะพ
๐Ÿ’ก 29 games in the database for this GPU. โœ“ playable (โ‰ฅ60 FPS), โš  medium (30-59), โœ— low (<30).

๐Ÿ’ป Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
102%
GPU
90%
RAM
400%
Grand Theft Auto V โœ“ Runs well
CPU
256%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
Cyberpunk 2077 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
146%
GPU
206%
RAM
400%
Minecraft โœ“ Runs well
CPU
512%
GPU
619%
RAM
800%
Fortnite โœ— Weak
CPU
93%
GPU
387%
RAM
400%
Valorant โœ“ Runs well
CPU
342%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt โœ“ Runs well
CPU
171%
GPU
248%
RAM
533%
Elden Ring โœ— Weak
CPU
93%
GPU
129%
RAM
267%
Red Dead Redemption 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
171%
GPU
221%
RAM
400%
Apex Legends โœ— Weak
CPU
93%
GPU
155%
RAM
533%
Hogwarts Legacy โœ“ Runs well
CPU
114%
GPU
206%
RAM
200%
Dota 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
342%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
Baldur's Gate 3 โœ— Weak
CPU
93%
GPU
177%
RAM
400%
Starfield โœ— Weak
CPU
73%
GPU
90%
RAM
200%
Call of Duty: Warzone โœ— Weak
CPU
93%
GPU
177%
RAM
400%
League of Legends โœ“ Runs well
CPU
512%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Sims 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
342%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
Helldivers 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
73%
GPU
95%
RAM
400%
Battlefield 5 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
114%
GPU
206%
RAM
400%
Far Cry 5 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
128%
GPU
281%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
146%
GPU
344%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 5 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
114%
GPU
177%
RAM
400%
Metro Exodus โœ“ Runs well
CPU
128%
GPU
200%
RAM
400%
Overwatch โœ“ Runs well
CPU
205%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
PUBG: Battlegrounds โœ“ Runs well
CPU
128%
GPU
258%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil 4 Remake โœ“ Runs well
CPU
102%
GPU
151%
RAM
400%
Escape from Tarkov โœ“ Runs well
CPU
171%
GPU
248%
RAM
400%
God of War โœ“ Runs well
CPU
233%
GPU
258%
RAM
400%
Horizon Zero Dawn โœ“ Runs well
CPU
233%
GPU
206%
RAM
400%
Death Stranding โœ“ Runs well
CPU
205%
GPU
200%
RAM
400%
Control โœ“ Runs well
CPU
171%
GPU
206%
RAM
400%
Doom Eternal โœ“ Runs well
CPU
233%
GPU
310%
RAM
400%
Batman: Arkham Knight โœ“ Runs well
CPU
285%
GPU
310%
RAM
533%
Hitman 3 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
233%
GPU
310%
RAM
400%
Flight Simulator 2020 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
183%
GPU
248%
RAM
400%
Watch Dogs Legion โœ“ Runs well
CPU
183%
GPU
258%
RAM
400%
Borderlands 3 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
205%
GPU
221%
RAM
533%
Anno 1800 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
171%
GPU
310%
RAM
400%
Rainbow Six Siege โœ“ Runs well
CPU
427%
GPU
619%
RAM
533%
The Division 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
233%
GPU
248%
RAM
400%
Gears Tactics โœ“ Runs well
CPU
205%
GPU
413%
RAM
400%
Hunt Showdown โœ“ Runs well
CPU
183%
GPU
310%
RAM
533%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands โœ“ Runs well
CPU
171%
GPU
151%
RAM
400%
Mafia Definitive Edition โœ“ Runs well
CPU
233%
GPU
310%
RAM
533%
Days Gone โœ“ Runs well
CPU
233%
GPU
206%
RAM
400%
Ghostwire Tokyo โœ“ Runs well
CPU
122%
GPU
258%
RAM
267%
Returnal โœ“ Runs well
CPU
146%
GPU
155%
RAM
200%
Dying Light 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
171%
GPU
151%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil Village โœ“ Runs well
CPU
146%
GPU
177%
RAM
400%
The Callisto Protocol โœ“ Runs well
CPU
102%
GPU
155%
RAM
400%
Atomic Heart โœ“ Runs well
CPU
160%
GPU
258%
RAM
400%
Alan Wake 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
122%
GPU
95%
RAM
200%
Black Myth Wukong โœ“ Runs well
CPU
102%
GPU
258%
RAM
200%
Ghost of Tsushima โœ“ Runs well
CPU
102%
GPU
258%
RAM
400%
The Last of Us Part 1 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
102%
GPU
155%
RAM
200%
Diablo 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
233%
GPU
310%
RAM
400%
Spider-Man Miles Morales โœ“ Runs well
CPU
171%
GPU
310%
RAM
400%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor โœ“ Runs well
CPU
102%
GPU
113%
RAM
400%
Dead Space Remake โœ“ Runs well
CPU
160%
GPU
151%
RAM
400%
Lies of P โœ“ Runs well
CPU
146%
GPU
258%
RAM
400%
Sons of the Forest โœ“ Runs well
CPU
102%
GPU
135%
RAM
267%
Rise of the Tomb Raider โœ“ Runs well
CPU
342%
GPU
619%
RAM
800%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider โœ“ Runs well
CPU
285%
GPU
310%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey โœ“ Runs well
CPU
256%
GPU
310%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla โœ“ Runs well
CPU
146%
GPU
258%
RAM
400%
F1 24 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
285%
GPU
151%
RAM
400%
Need for Speed Heat โœ“ Runs well
CPU
146%
GPU
177%
RAM
400%
Civilization 6 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
342%
GPU
619%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order โœ“ Runs well
CPU
285%
GPU
516%
RAM
400%

๐Ÿ”— Same series

4 models in the series.

2023
Acer Aspire Vero 15
Score โ€”
2025
Acer Aspire Vero 16
Score โ€”
2023
Acer Aspire 1 (A115-32)
Score โ€”
2024
Acer Aspire 15 (A15-41)
Score โ€”

โ‰… Similar by specs

Similar performance profile across other series and brands.

HP ยท 2024
TS 15-fd1085cl
$$662
cpuโ‰ˆ75, ramโ‰ˆ64
HP ยท 2023
17-c3000
$$422
cpuโ‰ˆ47, ramโ‰ˆ64
ASUS ยท 2025
Vivobook 18 (M1807)
cpuโ‰ˆ61, ramโ‰ˆ32
ASUS ยท 2024
Vivobook 17 (X1704)
cpuโ‰ˆ75, ramโ‰ˆ16

โ‰ˆ Similar class

Same lineage_class (how iconic the series is), other series.

Dell ยท 2022
Inspiron 16 5620
$$604
Dell ยท 2023
Inspiron 16 Plus 7640
$$874
Lenovo ยท 2024
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$$656
Lenovo ยท 2023
IdeaPad 1 15AMN7
$$447

Configuration options

Available model options ยท 16 variants across 6 categories

๐ŸŽฎ Graphics (3)
GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile 4GB GeForce RTX 3050 6GB GeForce GTX 1050
๐Ÿ”ฒ Memory (3)
8GB 16GB 32GB
๐Ÿ’พ Storage (5)
512GB 1024GB 128 GB SSD 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 1 TB HDD SATA
โš™ Processors (3)
Intel Core i5 13420H Intel Core i7 (7th Gen) 7700HQ Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) 7300HQ
๐Ÿ”‹ Batteries (1)
54 Wh
๐Ÿ–ฅ Displays (1)
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)